Word: bunkered
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Announcement of the elections to Tau Beta Pi, the honorary society of the Engineering School, was recently made, when nine men were added to the membership of the club. These are Robert Douglas Donaldson 5E.S., of Lincoln; Raymond Thayer Bunker 4E.S., of Wellesley Hills; Carl Lawrence Carlson 4E.S., of Providence, R I; Robert Wilson Cushman 4E.S., of Sharon; Allen Jeffers Burdoin 3E.S., of Cambridge; John Coate Harrold 3E.S., of Dayton, O.; William Mace Hickey 3E.S., of Dorchester; Benjamln Slade 3E.S., of New Britain, Conn., and Henry Mayer Wilson 3E.S., of Louisville...
General Artemas Ward was a man of parts. Not only was he nominally in command of the Massachusetts troops at the Battle of Bunker Hill, but he was also prominent in the political life, first of the Commonwealth, and finally, toward the latter part of his life, of the nation...
...French and Indians, and finally on April 22, 1775, two days after the beginning of the siege of Boston was made Captain-General. A month later he was raised to the position of General and Commander in Chief of the Massachusetts troops. In this capacity he commanded at Bunker Hill, although he himself stayed in Cambridge at the time and detailed the leading of the troops to Colonel Prescott...
...Bunker. Bean. Harry Leon Wilson's extraordinary story of a timid young man who imagined he was an Egyptian potentate and made good on the confidence he gained from ruling in his dream, has been pretty badly mangled on the screen. Matt Moore, able comedian, is miscast, being for one thing several years too old. The twists of character and the strange development of fantasy are lost. The film descends to the vague and chaotic level of slapstick comedy...
...fliers. MacMillan also attended this ceremonial meal, then returned to Southport, Me., where he had just taken his schooner Bozvdoin to have her sails bent on. His own ship, the Peary, waited at Wiscasset, Me., where the dismantled planes were to be loaded aboard and the start made on Bunker Hill Day (June 17). Governor Brewster of Maine planned the event as a state function with speeches, brass bands and official godspeed...