Word: trenched
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Bagradian had laid his plans well. When the Turks discovered where the rebels were and went after them, they stumbled on carefully hidden trench systems manned by desperate sharpshooters. Three times, in increasing numbers, the Turks attacked. When they brought artillery Bagradian thought it was all over, but a night sortie captured the guns. For 40 days the Armenians held out. Both they and the Turks knew famine would get them in the end, but the Turks' military honor was at stake: they planned a final annihilating stroke, with regulars, machine guns, mountain artillery. Bagradian knew...
...work on Flagg Street is not quite as unusual; its principle phase deals with the excavating of a trench down the street and across Memorial Drive. The whole project, according to Thomas P. O'Neill, Cambridge Superintendent of Sewers, should be completed by February...
...summary: LOWELL KIRKLAND Rockwell, l.e. r.e., Austin Buckley, l.t. r.t., Gilbert, Baum deBard, Rockwell, l.g. r.g., Trench Culver, c. c., Merry Ayer, r.g. l.g., Miller Todd, r.t. l.t., Jeffers Illoway, Pringle, r.e. l.e., Alger Patterson, q.b. q.b., Fitz, Macdonald Bates, Drimmer, l.h.b. l.h.b., Forbes, Murphy Shapire, Summers, r.h.b. r.h.b., Hexon O'Conor, Wood, f.b. f.b., Sweeney, Seder...
...must now enter into and take possession of the minds of the children, the minds of the young, because they do belong and should belong to the Revolution. It is absolutely necessary that we dislodge the enemy from this trench where the clergy are now, where the conservatives are now?I refer to education, I refer to the school...
Work also has been under way on Quincy Street in front of the Union and the President's House. This so far has consisted only of trench work necessitated by the relaying of several mains. It is hoped that this will be followed by the resurfacing of the way also, but no definite plans have been revealed about the final surfacing...