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Word: repairer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...reconstructed or lengthened for additional lifting power as was its sister R-101. The mooring masts at Montreal, Karachi (India) and Ismailia (Egypt), erected as part of Britain's ambitious scheme to link the far-flung parts of the Empire by air, will be kept in repair. Annual cost of the new retrenched program is estimated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Britain's Troubles | 5/25/1931 | See Source »

...mild winter of little snow has halved the normal supply to carry the city through the year. Every little rainfall this spring in the vast Hudson River watershed has made welcome news in the metropolitan Press. Public officials have issued warning after warning. Campaigns (welcomed by plumbers) to repair all leaky faucets have been pressed. Citizens caught sprinkling their lawns or washing down their front sidewalks were liable to arrest. Looming in the background is the possible necessity of water-rationing when hot days come...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATES & CITIES: Dry Gotham | 4/27/1931 | See Source »

...gates of the class of 1877 is under repair, but nevertheless will be opened in a few days, while the two easternmost gates, the 1890 and 1880 class donations, will be opened within a week, according to the foreman in charge of them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TWO YARD GATES OPENED FOR FIRST TIME THIS YEAR | 4/22/1931 | See Source »

...will be set to run in a vacuum. Back of these is a modern lecture hall to seat 260, in the rear of which will be a motion' picture, camera enclosure housing the latest talking projectors. Beside this hall will be a workshop in which students may make or repair their instruments...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Geography Building is Expected To be Ready for Occupation in June | 3/10/1931 | See Source »

...quite evident from the tone of the letter that the writer failed to inform himself concerning the present situation. The glaring tales unfolded in the various dailies would lead us to believe that there was a first class riot, that the property of the Elevated Company was devastated beyond repair, and that there was difficulty in arresting the supposedly guilty parties. Any eye witness will testify to the contrary--indeed, completely to the contrary. That the obnoxious rioting consisted in the untwisting of a few bulbs, that the arrested parties were seated at the time of their arrest, that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Volleyed and Thundered | 2/19/1931 | See Source »

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