Word: bulletion
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Once on land we hustled to a camp and got shore down. Then we began the work which a vanguard must always do in preparation for that which is to follow. Of course, some of the work didn't have much to do with the rifle and bullet, or the bayonet, but it was and is necessary; at present of vastly greater importance that the above. With the necessity of five men behind the lines for one at the front the adage about the acorn and the oak is reversed to a large extent as regards war. The gigantic preparation...
...body of Sameen Saliba '18, an active worker for the Syrian relief fund, was found Sunday in a tract of woods north of Mt. Pleasant. A bullet hole in his temple and a revolver lying near at hand led to the belief that he had committed suicide...
...policeman needs arms; but how much? Do our policemen go about, armed to the teeth, wearing steel helmets and bullet-proof waistcoats? They are sufficiently armed as they are because they are superior to the rest of us whom they control. All armament is purely relative, and we have no way of knowing yet how high the standard of armament will be set in the future. Each European country exhausted by the war, will be glad enough to reduce the scale,--providing only it can be sure al others will agree to do so. Organization against aggression will tremendously reduce...
After three months fighting Gallishaw was wounded on October 23, 1915, by a bullet which entered his left shoulder. He was sent to a hospital in Egypt and was later moved to London. On recovery, in January, he was declared unfit for service and was discharged in consequence of wounds received in action in Gallipoli, after serving 301 days with the colors. At the same time he was given a high testimonial of character by his superior officers. His battalion was recruited to full war strength again, 1,100 men, and was sent to France. On July 1, 1916, there...
Lucien Donohue Tennant, a first-year student in the Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration, was found dead with a bullet hole in his head and a 38-calibre revolver lying beside him, on the West Boston Bridge early yesterday morning. The body was discovered by Dominick Conners, a bridge employee behind tower D, on the Boston end of the bridge. The medical examiner reported that the man was undoubtedly a suicide. No reason is given...