Word: gunning
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...show will start at 2:15 o'clock. After a half hour's review, the classes will split up for individual drills. Freshmen will engage service of the piece, equitation, and pistol practice, Sophomores in harnessing and communications, and Juniors in firing the Field Artillery Trainer gun and computing firing data...
Spaniards in the Rightist ranks hate all their foreign colleagues, but have found the thin ranks of the Irish Brigade easiest to impose on. In the frontal attack on Madrid recently the Irish Brigade suddenly found itself under heavy rifle and machine-gun fire from its own rear, suffered heavy casualties, had to fight its way back through the Rightist ranks...
...nattily-dressed railroad electrician named Roy O. Widener, 35, was tried in Sacramento, Calif. fortnight ago for flourishing a gun at his landlady and robbing her of $60. While Superior Judge Dal M. Lemmon was instructing the jury, Widener was seized with a coughing fit, left the room to recover, accompanied by two bailiffs. Back in his courtroom chair, Widener heard the finish of Judge Lemmon's jury charge, later heard the jury find him guilty of first-degree robbery and burglary...
Then for two hours, moving cautiously lest he release the bee-maddening smell of a squashed bee, he herded most of the insects back into their hive. Later he returned with a smoke gun and vacuum sweeper to clean up. About 5,000 bees died in the process. From his body Apiarist Van de Poele, who suffered not so much as a swelling, calmly removed some 300 stingers...
Schuh, NAPR's president. Other GKH titles: Chief Ethyl Knight, Knight Oil Gun, Knight Grease Gun. Knight Water...