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Word: donning (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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At the Gulf of Lepanto the 300 Christian ships commanded by Don John of Austria struck the Turkish fleet in 1571, enfolded it and then pierced it, destroyed it except for 40 vessels that made a desperate heroic escape.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEDITERRANEAN THEATRE: Currents and Eddies | 9/11/1939 | See Source »

After a quick crossing made none the less tense because everything had been so quiet, the Queen Mary docked in Manhattan day after Great Britain declared war. Part of the way she had been convoyed by British men-of-war. All the way her ports and windows had remained blackened...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: PEOPLE IN WAR NEWS | 9/11/1939 | See Source »

Don't hesitate to strike out with manly courage.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Bellwhangers | 9/11/1939 | See Source »

The U. S. singles players, 21-year-old Bobby Riggs and 23-year-old Frankie Parker-despite the fact that Riggs won the All-England championship at Wimbledon this year and Parker clinched the Davis Cup for the U. S. two years ago -were considered the weakest Davis Cup players...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Davis Cup, Sep. 11, 1939 | 9/11/1939 | See Source »

Don't you worry any more.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Bellwhangers | 9/11/1939 | See Source »

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