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Word: donning (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Either you get it, or you don't. Either you see what acceptance of a decoration by a government of outlaws means, or you don't want to see.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 10, 1939 | 7/10/1939 | See Source »

All I ask of you is: don't underestimate your neighbors to the North. We are fine people. Visit our great country and you will soon agree with me.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 10, 1939 | 7/10/1939 | See Source »

In movieland Jimmy Roosevelt lives as quietly as he can, in a Beverly Hills house with two bedrooms and a swimming pool. Except for command appearances at Goldwyn parties and entertaining an occasional celebrity, he goes out little, devotes one evening a week to his duties on the executive committee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Jimmy Gets It | 7/10/1939 | See Source »

Twenty-one years ago a red-headed giant from the Tennessee mountains named Alvin Cullum York singlehanded killed 20 German soldiers, captured 132 more with a squad of seven men, returned to rugged Fentress County as No. 1 U. S. war hero. Last week Sergeant York, fat, arthritic and peace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jul. 10, 1939 | 7/10/1939 | See Source »

Don't Blame the Devil. Dr. Conklin's biological range is wide. His fattest book is on the general subject of Heredity & Environment. This has been translated into French, Russian and Japanese. The Russians, like Dr. Morgan, had a joke at his expense: since formal genetics is a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Old-Fashioned | 7/3/1939 | See Source »

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