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Word: dona (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Cathedral. Here he lives with his handsome wife Carmen, whom he married eleven years ago while on duty in Oviedo, and his daughter Carmencita, who is two years younger than Britain's Princess Elizabeth. Nine months ago the Bureau for Press & Propaganda issued an appeal signed by Dona Carmencita to all other nine-year-olds to pray for peace and papa's victory. Beyond that she has avoided the limelight. Dona Carmen Polo de Franco is patron of the Rightist Red Cross, frequently officiates at charity bullfights...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: El Caudillo | 9/6/1937 | See Source »

...canyons beyond, a great segment of the swallow cloud broke off, swooped down on the Mission. Then began Capistrano's annual battle of birds as the swallows fought to drive interloping swifts and sparrows from their last year's nests. Meantime cameras whirred, radio announcers chattered and Dona Magdalena Murillo, 89, triumphantly croaked her tale of watching the swallows' clocklike arrival and departure every year since childhood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Swallows to Capistrano | 3/29/1937 | See Source »

...bursting. All correspondents were shut out. Everyone inside was sworn to utter secrecy. An hour and a half later the Opera disgorged. That night it filled again with the same secrecy-sworn galaxy of leaders. They heard Tannhauser sung. To perform by special command of Der Reichsjilhrer, beauteous Prima Dona Maria Mueller, half German and half Czech, had been all but jerked off the boat on, which she was about to sail to Manhattan's Metropolitan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Operatic Mystery | 1/14/1935 | See Source »

...followed her sailor husband. Commander Ellis S. Stone, to the West Indies, Europe, China, is now stationed with him in Washington, D.C. Shapely, sprightly, a crackling talker, she has produced, besides a daughter, five books by the way (others: Letters to a Djinn, The Heaven and Earth of Dona Elena, The Almond Tree, The Bitter Tea of General...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: French & Indian War | 9/17/1934 | See Source »

Belinda Dolores Del Rio Ginger Bell Ginger Rogers Fred Ayres Fred Astaire Carlos de Rezenda Walter Walker Dona Elena Rezenda Blanche Friderici...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 3/8/1934 | See Source »

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