updated Wed. June 22, 2022
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New York Times
January 12, 2018
NASUGBU, The Philippines — Pock. Pock. Pock. It was late December and I was on a beach south of Manila with relatives, including my sister, who had just been diagnosed with breast cancer. “Carcinoma Christmas,” our scattered family calls these gatherings, convened when disease strikes and we ...
Washington City Paper (blog)
November 2, 2017
Army Engineer D.C. Commissioner J. Franklin Bell and Riggs Bank president Charles Glover could have had a lot of influence. Instead, the task of explaining the plan fell to its designer, Melvin Hazen, head of the city's Surveyor Office. “The District has in mind acquiring the subdivision for several reasons.
Manila Bulletin
August 22, 2017
(The Luzon-based revolution ended even earlier, in 1902, after the surrender of General Miguel Malvar of Batangas to General J. Franklin Bell.) President Trump should start reading real history and stop using erroneous legendary bits that he thinks will appeal to his core crowd. The Moros fighting the ...
PolitiFact
August 17, 2017
J. Franklin Bell, the commander of the Philippines Division, to Pershing: "Of course there is nothing to be done, but I understand it has long been a custom to bury (insurgents) with pigs when they kill Americans. I think this a good plan, for if anything will discourage the (insurgents) it is the prospect of going ...
The Vermont Standard
August 16, 2017
He served aboard several ships including the Troop Transport, USS J Franklin Bell, the Liberty Ship, SS. John Sergeant, and the Tanker, S.S. Arkansas. Bud was also defined by his love for the game of horseshoes. He was a founding member of the Sharon Horseshoe League in 1976 and participated in ...
Fort Leavenworth Lamp
June 28, 2017
Quentin Schillare | Special to the Fort Leavenworth Lamp. Fort Leavenworth has about 80 paved roads, all of them named. It has more than 1,000 buildings, and if you count the athletic fields, statues, flag poles and other things the Directorate of Public Works/Logistics Readiness Center tracks for ...
Fort Leavenworth Lamp
June 29, 2016
Quentin Schillare | Special to the Fort Leavenworth Lamp. The surname Bell is well-known on Fort Leavenworth. It honors two recipients of the Medal of Honor who served together in the same volunteer infantry regiment in the Philippines in 1899, one a company commander and the other the colonel of the ...
PolitiFact
February 23, 2016
J. Franklin Bell, the commander of the Philippines Division, to Pershing: "Of course there is nothing to be done, but I understand it has long been a custom to bury (insurgents) with pigs when they kill Americans. I think this a good plan, for if anything will discourage the (insurgents) it is the prospect of going ...
Spectrum News
December 31, 1999
Hornback says that one of the challenges that the county faces is maintaining its growing infrastructure. Notable citizens from Shelby County include former Kentucky Gov. Martha Layne Collins who was born in Bagdad, author Alice Hegan Rice and Major General J.Franklin Bell, a Medal of Honor recipient ...
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