Word: repairer
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Half the population is in a state of chace," he said. "They do not know whether they can repair their homes or whether they will have to move...
...earth. As an uninvited and anonymous guest, he comes to a leper hospital on a tributary of the Congo in what could be either the former French or Belgian Equatorial Africa. The river boat goes no farther, and symbolically, the road is never more than a week's repair ahead of the all-encompassing jungle...
...records of repair dated 1853 through 1855 state that the Constellation has the original keel, frames from six foot upward from the keel, ballast, and stem. It does state that the old vessel was taken down to bare structure and rebuilt as a sloop of 24 guns. It was pointed out to me that in 1852 the ship was placed in drydock to check her underside and that it was found that a false keel should have been made as her old keel was badly warped or bogged. I found that in July and August of 1853 the false keel...
...swimming pool at the nearby U.S. embassy residence. When U.S. Ambassador Winthrop Brown held a public distribution of rice flown in by the U.S., he was rushed by a hungry mob and had to flee across a back fence. Not for almost a week did anybody bother to repair the only radio station in town and tell the populace what had happened...
...prosperous C. & O., which earned $37,994,000 in the first eleven months of 1960 and has paid a dividend for all years except two since 1899, intends to pump money into the B. & O. system for a badly needed modernization program, will repair or replace the B. & O.'s worn freight cars. All told, Tuohy expects the merger ultimately to save the two lines $46 million a year...