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Word: repairer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...repair the Nationals' shattered front next inning came great Carl Hubbell, who pitched the Giants to a 1936 pennant. Cheered as he strode to the mound, Hubbell proceeded to yield a walk and a one-base hit. Another American flied out, another struck out. Stepping to bat with two out and two on base, "Red" Rolfe of the Yankees then walloped a three-base hit, scoring himself a minute later. Sadly Manager Terry removed the crushed Hubbell from the game. Thereafter, not even four more National pitchers could halt the Americans. Joe Medwick of the St. Louis Cardinals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Baseball Races | 7/19/1937 | See Source »

...Class 1 repair is a new boiler. Class 2 is a new firebox. Class 3 are the more frequent general repairs to machinery, firebox, tires or flues...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Bars Banned | 6/28/1937 | See Source »

...Angeles over six hollow copper cables 11 in. in diameter. In an engineering enterprise of this magnitude unique solutions of special problems are likely to occur. One such solution publicized in Los Angeles last week was the way in which radio communication is maintained with the 14 repair crews which patrol the transmission line in automobiles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Radio Ride | 6/28/1937 | See Source »

Slim (Warner) is a story of electric linemen, the high-wire workers employed in constructing and repairing the country's power lines. With minimum resort to dramatic contrivance, it presents certain interlocking episodes in the lives of Linemen Red Blayd (Pat O'Brien) and Slim (Henry Fonda). It begins when Slim, a farm boy fascinated by the hazardous function of the linemen putting up a transmission tower, asks for a job; it ends, after Red falls to his death in a high-wire accident, with Slim climbing a tower in a blizzard to resume the repair job thus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Jun. 21, 1937 | 6/21/1937 | See Source »

...Congress should know how to levy taxes. It is not up to us taxpayers to repair the mistakes of Congress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TAXATION: Invitation to Indignation | 6/14/1937 | See Source »

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