Word: repairer
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Delay before the Jury. What the average auto accident claimant wants to recover, according to a recent New York study, is the actual cost of his medical and car-repair bills plus "a little gravy" to pay him for his trouble and pain. What he gets, according to the same study, is an average $850. After paying his lawyer, he has about $500 left...
Crises for Cats. In most other civilized countries, the liver is rated one of the body's most rugged and efficient organs; the original protein factory, it can actually repair its own damaged cells and lost tissue. The Anglo-Saxon often attributes liver ailments to malnutrition, a fate to which the liver is not conspicuously subject in France, where every foodstuff is weighed for its effect on the foie. In the age-old belief that eggs overtax young livers, the average French parent would sooner poach a hare than an egg for the children. Chocolate, butter and cream...
Observers have raised the possibility that the MTA might donate the open part of the Yards for the Kennedy Library while continuing to operate their repair shop, but it is highly doubtful that such an arrangement would be practicable...
...said yesterday that he had discussed the Yards during the past few weeks with Gov. Peabody and members of the Metropolitan Transit Authority. He said that Peabody had told him the MTA would find it difficult to donate the property because it had no other suitable location for its repair facilities...
...comes on a much vaunted new telegraph line. But it turns out that the poles have been stolen and the wires were never delivered. Officials, however, have replaced them with a "more modern" system-men stationed every 100 yards to shout the messages. "There is no storm damage to repair," a local man proudly explains. "And the postmaster has gone to Warsaw to ask for megaphones."' Then comes a shouted message. "Father dead. Funeral Wednesday...