Word: bombed
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...police decoyed Lerner, who is described as " a jaunty young man," to the General Post Office at Eighth Avenue and 34th Street, New York, and there arrested him on the charge of the homicide of Carolyn Dickerson, one of the bomb victims...
...noon on Thursday, September 16, 1920, a bomb was exploded in front of J. P. Morgan & Co.'s Wall Street offices, causing great damage, the injury of more than 100 persons and the loss of 39 lives...
...professor that there is more to a college education than the required studies. The recent outbreak at Colorado College education than the required studies. The recent outbreak at Colorado College resulting in the President's resignation, where the undergraduates decorated the president's door step with a bomb and placed appropriate specimens from the zoological museum about his lawn was a case of student self-expression carried to a ridiculous extreme. In one southern university the faculty has found it profitable to grant a lenient leave of absence for students wishing to go "bumming" for "experience...
...America," at Washington, of heart disease. Formerly a member of the House of Commons, he cast the only vote against a resolution expressing the thanks of Great Britain to the United States for entering the war. He was ejected from Parliament in 1917 after accusing the government of a bomb plot against his life. He joined with De Valera, and lately has represented the "Irish Republic " in South America and the United States...
...advocating more pay and earlier retirement for Army pilots states that eight out of every 100 pilots have been killed in the line of duty each year from 1919 to 1922. Such casualties are largely due to the special hazards of army flying, such as formation flying, " dummy " bomb dropping, practice combats and similar dangerous work...