Word: repairer
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Students will have to pay for the repair of damage in their suites, even if they do not incur the damage, unless they return the cards, Lawton said. He added that he will assume that the suites are in excellent condition if the cards are not returned...
...behold-especially the gold mohair seats and the 136 acoustical clouds designed by Leo L. Beranek to hang from the ceiling and reflect the sound. Alas, the $17.7 million hall was something else to hear-strident, cold, weak in bass. In succeeding years, a series of four acoustical repair jobs (total cost: $2.5 million) were made, culminating in the replacement of the entire ceiling in 1969. But to little avail. In 1973, Hi-Fi Magnate Avery Fisher donated $10 million to keep the place going. Accordingly, Lincoln Center put his name on it, which was just as well. His money...
...land now lies largely untilled. The forests are both abused and neglected. The hillsides are scarred beyond repair by strip mining that mostly profits absentee millionaires. As for the 780,000 people there, by the early '60s Appalachia contained nearly a quarter of a million coal miners in variously advanced stages of ruined health. According to Caudill's rough estimate, a fifth of them could write no more than their names. In Caudill's grim image, southern Appalachia had become a sprawling welfare reservation of kept peoples, waiting in shanties and mobile homes, beside polluted streams...
Fennelly told the residents he inspected all first-floor Pennypacker rooms and windows for security problems and found some in need of repair. Defective panes of glass, sash locks and window frames will be replaced, and other security changes will be made, Fennelly said yesterday...
...Sunday. Everywhere, the Chairman's death spurred redoubled efforts at earthquake repair and new construction. On the Sunday after Mao's death, TIME Diplomatic Editor Jerrold Schecter reported from Peking, "instead of taking the customary day off, thousands of workers, students and soldiers labored on the rebuilding of the gray stone homes that line the capital city's narrow alleyways; an estimated 30,000 houses were damaged by the July 28 earthquake. In Kweilin, southwest China's poetic wonderland of rivers, caves and mountains, mourning meant memorial meetings and work. Long lines of students...