Word: repairer
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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After observing the poor condition of the House athletic fields between the stadium and the Charles, the Overseer's Committee on Visiting the College may recommend a repair job costing nearly...
More than mere talk was involved in an incident last week, six miles at sea north of the Oriente coast, when a Cuban gunboat drew alongside the 96-ton American cable-repair schooner Western Union and ordered it into the Cuban port of Baracoa. Well outside Cuban territorial waters, the unprepossessing Western Union moved slowly to comply, while the skipper sent off a quick message that reached the Guantanamo Naval Base...
...dusty Dhahran was built by the U.S. at the end of World War II, and improved since then to take the heaviest jets. It has been used by the U.S.A.F. mainly as a refueling and repair base. Under the agreement with the King, no U.S. combat aircraft could be stationed at Dhahran, and many other circumscriptions placed upon use of the base made its value questionable. Particularly nettling was Saudi Arab insistence that the Air Force must not station any Jewish airmen at Dhahran...
...opening new-car doors to make sure the interior is clean, checks to see how sales are going. In the service department, he leafs through service orders to see if there is any pattern of complaints that suggest a weakness in a new car. He even drops into the repair waiting room, applying his sunny personality and speeding up someone who has an appointment with the dentist. Says Moran: "There's a million things that nobody asks about but me." Moran, who neither smokes nor drinks, keeps in top shape by leaving the office every...
...worth while to a company which is operating on stockholders' money. We just can't afford to save the Wharf for wholly sentimental reasons." Even raising the present $55 to $95 rents 100 per cent (which most tenants would be willing to accept) could not cover the costs of repair, said Mr. Love...