Word: repairman
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Graduation will take an unusually heavy toll this spring with nine Varsity regulars and quite a few capable reserves hitting the diploma trail, leaving Coach Harlow in the position of head repairman of Harvard football. As a result, the spring practice sessions, which will continue until about May 1, will be increasingly important...
...which Manker was driving was a coupe. It struck the repair truck on the side. The crash threw William M. McDonald, of Jamica Plain, repairman who was working on the tower, into a pot of hot lead. He received severe burns...
Author Farson noted with weary spleen that all South Americans are "Yanqui-haters," that all tourist publicity is phony, that the Germans and Japanese are mak-ing mincemeat of U. S. trade. He found a Japanese circus, a Japanese typewriter repairman; Japanese had even gone into the business of making imitation shrunken human heads...
Last week in Albany the Governor signed the new bill. Next day in Rochester City Court a radio repairman named Maurice Thomas, 33, pleaded guilty to intoxication after his car smashed into a bus. Said Judge Gitelman as he sentenced him to spend three week ends in jail: "This law is to be used only when the court feels a straight sentence endangers a man's job. His family does not suffer, he is only deprived of his valued leisure time." Repairman Thomas' jail week ends will run from sundown Saturday until sundown Sunday...
Paramount emerged from a 77B reorganization last year, the company still has its troubles. Since much of both his fortune and experience was derived from cinema companies and their stocks, Joe Kennedy was as logical a choice for this overhaul as he had been for RCA's. Said Repairman Kennedy: "How long the engagement will be is undecided...