Lacomb

In two years of searching, including interviews with some of the pilots who flew in construction equipment, I was unable to find Lacomb, his family or anyone who actually met him.

Daring Young Men RICHARD REEVES 2010

The Deputy Director of the Air Force Historical Studies Office, Roger Miller, laughed when I asked him about Lacomb, saying that hundreds of cutters and welders were involved in preparing and moving construction equipment, but some service historians loved to personalize their work.

Daring Young Men RICHARD REEVES 2010

It fails the “fairly complete” standard cited in Lacomb in the post above like no other paper in the history of ... well ... journalism.

The Volokh Conspiracy » Explaining Brodhead 2007

This paper also failed the “substantially complete” standard from Lacomb.

The Volokh Conspiracy » Explaining Brodhead 2007

Lacomb, I hereby appoint you first mate until my regular one recovers, and you, Hankinson, you're second mate.

The Moving Picture Girls at Sea or, A Pictured Shipwreck That Became Real Laura Lee Hope

Brisco and Lacomb sulked below, and, for the time being, no effort was made to bring them up and set them to work, though every hand was needed.

The Moving Picture Girls at Sea or, A Pictured Shipwreck That Became Real Laura Lee Hope

A steward, a little later, came to where the rescued ones were talking together -- Brisco and Lacomb having gone off by themselves -- and the steward said the steamer's captain wanted to talk to the schooner's commander.

The Moving Picture Girls at Sea or, A Pictured Shipwreck That Became Real Laura Lee Hope

Brisco and Lacomb plotted to get the schooner for themselves.

The Moving Picture Girls at Sea or, A Pictured Shipwreck That Became Real Laura Lee Hope

The only one near him was Lacomb, and what object could he have in wanting to drown Jack?

The Moving Picture Girls at Sea or, A Pictured Shipwreck That Became Real Laura Lee Hope

As the captain and the new man whom he had addressed as "Hen Lacomb" went below, the attention of Alice was taken by Ruth.

The Moving Picture Girls at Sea or, A Pictured Shipwreck That Became Real Laura Lee Hope