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...Silver, the one-legged, still as ingratiating, still as desperate as ever. There is Pew, the crafty blindman, who sees with his ears. There is Billy Bones, the mate. Southward the two vessels sail. Captain Murray is intent on capturing that year's Spanish treasure ship, sailing from Porto Bello, laden with a million and a half pounds of bullion. Flint and his rum-swigging crew are to receive a quarter of the prize; the crew of the Royal James is to receive a quarter; and a round half is to go to the cause of King James to restore...
...commenced) reported by wireless that they had established contact with the enemy off Porto Bello?and reported no more?indicating that they had been "destroyed." Meanwhile, the Langley (Black) had found rough water that prevented launching its aeroplanes. A few Black planes launched from a base near Porto Bello reached the Gatun locks but were driven off by anti-aircraft batteries. Ten Blue planes reached Porto Bello and attempted to bomb the Langley...
That night Admiral Newton A. McCully, in command of the Black Fleet, sprang the first surprise. Some 1,000 or 1,500 marines in 50-foot motor boats carried by the Black Fleet traveled 17 miles from Porto Bello under cover of a smoke screen. Despite a very rough sea they effected a landing between 4 and 5am. A detachment of 400 attacked Fort Randolph and captured it from its defenders, who numbered 1 than half as many. Another detachment took the Coco Solo aviation field (defended by 70 mechanics) and submarine base, "destroying" submarine supplies and capturing all aeroplanes...
...yards closer because the Fort Randolph batteries were silenced. It was decided that the damage done by the bombardment was not serious and could be repaired during the night. During the afternoon the first Blue battleship, the California, reached the Atlantic. Meanwhile the Black Fleet retired to Porto Bello replenish its ammunition...
...following men were appointed as Assistants in the Dental School: William Wilton Anthony D.M.D., '13, in Operative Dentistry; Tullis Nicholas Bello in Operative Denistry; Adolph Jahn, D.M.D. '12, Thomas James Giblin, Jr., D.M.D. '13, Dennis Joseph Hurley, D.M.D. '00, Allan Witham Lord, D.M.D. '13, Frank Thomas Murray, D.M.D. '06, and Simon Myerson, D.M.D. '08, in Prosthetic Dentistry; Edward Martin Guthrie, D.M.D. '13, in Operative Dentistry, and Stephen Parker Mallett, D.M.D. '13, in Anaesthesia Dentistry...