Word: repairable
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...still lap the misshapen, rusted hulks of three great warships. They are all that remains of the heart-sickening wreckage of Dec. 7, 1941, when the U.S. suffered the worst naval defeat in its history. Sixteen other vessels hit that day have been scrapped, sent to the mainland for repair, or returned to the fleet...
...were battery-operated, and the supply of new batteries was slim. Farmers, who depend upon the radio for most of their world news and market reports, were also being cut off from weather bulletins, the latest Government regulations, other special services. City dwellers were stuck for repair parts, especially tubes, and repair...
Under the sole direction of Alfred Noyes, a skilled typewriter mechanic, the repair shop is at the service of all the University departments. During its short existance, it has more than proved its worth, handling a maximum amount of work every week...
...newest departments to be established in the University is a complete typewriter repair shop, located on the first floor of Randall Hall. This service, which was first introduced a little over six months ago, was set up by James W. McFarlane, director of the University Printing Office, who realized the probable effect of the war on the typewriter business...
...limited amount of typewriters are also kept on the shelves for rental to the various University offices when needed. The expenses of the maintenance service are paid by a small fee charged for each repair job or rental. They will also contract to keep machines in proper running condition throughout the year for one fixed price...