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Word: dawning (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...ground floor and back door. In South Bend, Ind., Angeline and John Nemeth, trying to divorce each other, were told by the judge that a divorce is granted only to an injured party; it was no go in their case, since both were at fault. In Oakland, Calif., Rosie Dawn was granted her divorce from husband Grey Dawn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jun. 2, 1947 | 6/2/1947 | See Source »

...Before dawn one morning last week, Willie was ready, dressed in his newly pressed Sunday pants. He ate a last meal of catfish and potatoes. At noon the cell door opened. Said Father Charles Hannigan: "We've been practicing walking the way he wants to walk the last mile. Willie says he's going to walk it steady...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LOUISIANA: Sunday Heart | 5/19/1947 | See Source »

Local tipsters were rudely jointed out of plans for an early-morning cleanup yesterday when wet grounds and a heavy track caused postponement of the annual Hoop Derby, scheduled for a dawn start on Wellesley's templed hills...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rain Flattens Hoops as Girls Plan Early Roller Rematch | 5/2/1947 | See Source »

...Dawn's first light will find Wellesley Seniors engaged in their time-honored sport of hoop-rolling today, as the Class of 1947 takes to the hills in search of the romantic fortune which is supposed to be the victor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wellesley Hoops Roll at Dawn As Seniors Seek Luck in Love | 5/1/1947 | See Source »

...Matter of Prestige. Before dawn's light, the British Army moved its might into Jerusalem, Tel Aviv and other large towns. Loudspeakers blared that all residents must stay in their houses for 24 hours. At Safad a nervous British lieutenant called on Mrs. Helen Friedman, Dov Gruner's sister from Lancaster, Pa., and broke the news to her. She had seen her brother the day before and she had been told then that she could see him again this day. She sobbed, "Why did they do it? Why did they fool...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PALESTINE: Un-British | 4/28/1947 | See Source »

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