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...Breaks. In Fort Worth, Texas, two men going from store to store looking for work as window repairmen were arrested by policemen going from store to store investigating an epidemic of broken windows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Oct. 9, 1950 | 10/9/1950 | See Source »

...Macy & Co. joins the animal fanciers with an owl whose, chest lights up with a big "6" (6% saving for cash). To dramatize various features of their service, New York's Chevrolet dealers plan to hire six dwarfs. Fitted with plastic masks and dressed as garage repairmen, the dwarfs will be addressed as Howdy, Quickie, Tidy, Thrifty, Brainy and Brawny...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Sponsors' World | 8/30/1948 | See Source »

Collector's Item. In Little Rock, Forrest City and Marianna, Ark. and in Kosciusko, Miss., police searched for the pipe-organ "repairmen" who had stolen pipes from organs in each of the four towns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Mar. 22, 1948 | 3/22/1948 | See Source »

Radcliffe's cherry-and-white pennant will fly over the college's eleventh and newest off-campus house after carpenters and repairmen have finished working on the 57 Garden Street building this spring...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe Gets New House | 2/21/1948 | See Source »

Even if the association can impose a code of fair practices on the rest of New York City's 4,000-odd repairmen, there are still 91 other U.S. cities of more than 100,000, where the public is probably getting the same sort of "repair service" that Radio Daily found in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Out of Whack | 12/22/1947 | See Source »

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