Word: repairable
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...post-war rebuilding plans are evidenced by the barricades and hammering on the Johnston Gate, judging from the statement of Aldrich Durant '02, Business Manager of the University, but "just a repair...
...Russia, but not the other Allies, will form Germans into labor battalions for repair work in the U.S.S.R...
...away, German troops in the path of the Russians relied on materials closer to hand. In a feverish hurry they laid extensive minefields, felled trees, dynamited huge craters in the roads, blew up bridges and rail trackage, destroyed any of their own transport which they could not fuel or repair...
Dilly-Doily. In Bogota, N.J., sidewalk superintendents watched two steeple jacks climb 750 feet to repair the smokestacks of the Continental and Federal Paper Co., wondered as one of them began to embroider a doily while waiting for a fresh batch of cement, eventually discovered they were lady steeple jacks...
...Deyo's guns and Hennecke's demolitionists messed it up considerably before Commodore William A. Sullivan, the U.S. Navy's port-restoration expert from Casablanca and Naples, could move in and start putting it to rights. Alongside his Seabees worked Army Engineers of the new Port Repair Ship Company, nicknamed "sailjers," using plans for Cherbourg's rehabilitation which had been made a year before its liberation...