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Word: fixes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Asked by Defense Lawyer Peter Fleming if Mitchell had ever requested him to "fix" the Vesco affair, Casey replied: "Nobody ever asked me to fix the case." And Walter Bonner, Stans' top lawyer, inquired: "Is it not a fact, Mr. Casey, that Maurice Stans never, never asked you to fix this complaint?" Casey replied: "That's a fact...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRIALS: Casey at the Bat | 4/1/1974 | See Source »

...born in 1949. Home life was not easy, and when his folks went West prospecting for better jobs, Springsteen remained behind. At 16 he was commuting to Greenwich Village to play guitar in cafes. Self-taught, Springsteen also became proficient on the piano and harmonica-"If a guy can fix a radio, he can find his way around a TV, y'know?"-and soon he was forming bands of his own. He was "discovered" for recordings by John Hammond, the archetypal artists-and-repertory man whose finds include Benny Goodman, Billie Holiday and Bob Dylan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Along Pinball Way | 4/1/1974 | See Source »

Most turkey riders don't know how to fix their bicycles, which is a pity because bicycles are so easy to fix (but also not much of a problem because bikes don't break down that often...

Author: By David J. States, | Title: Bicycling: The People's Transportation | 3/26/1974 | See Source »

...past month at the Radcliffe Quad. Johnson adds, "Playing at the Quad is ridiculous. There are pipes and pot holes all over the place and the ball is always going out into the street. We're supposed to play at Watson fields (since the merger), but they are fixing all the men's fields before they fix ours. At least that's certainly the impression they're giving. It's really annoying...

Author: By Ellen A. Cooper, | Title: Radcliffe Sports: Success on a Limited Budget | 3/26/1974 | See Source »

Sears: "Never." Sears later added: "I know of absolutely no attempts that were ever made to 'fix' the SEC matter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRIALS: The Defense Attacks | 3/25/1974 | See Source »

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