Word: repairing
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...been carted to the extensive wood-working shops below Dunster House on Memorial Drive. Also in this building are a tinsmith's shop, a key shop, a metal-working shop, and an upholstery shop. A staff of roofers (now almost exclusively employed waterproofing Widener), electricians, and plumbers complete the repair crew of Buildings and Grounds...
...activities of the department are not limited to repair, however. The electrical division, for example, has just completed installing the new 15,000 volt transformers to carry the added load of the Physics Lab's cyclotron. But the most spectacular of the department's functions is the heating of Harvard buildings. Steam for over 180 buildings is brought from the Cambridge Electric Light Co. through two 19-inch pipes while a third one carries returning water. These pipes run through four miles of underground tunnels...
...need hardly say that I said nothing of the kind. Both in my talk before the Liberal Union and on other occasions I have urged that the United States bring the strongest diplomatic pressure on the Netherlands to do what can be done to repair the consequences of the outrageous and inexcusable Dutch policy in Indonesin. When some one asked why we had not cut off Marshall Plan aid to the Dutch, I did point out that this time a decision which the United States could not properly take unilaterally; that such a step could be taken only with...
...return for construction work and repair jobs at scattered weather outposts, the government will pay a token wage of one dollar a day and provide living expenses for properly qualified candidates. The expedition will leave Boston on July 15 and return on September...
...will now clean, sort, and repair the clothing received and ship it to the Salzburg Student Rest Center. Because of the surplus, some will be distributed to other places in Europe...