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Word: extents (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Also included is a manuscript narrative of the expedition by one of the Spanish "Religioses," Bernard de Gongora, written on board the Armada, and sent back to Spain while the fleet was in the English Channel. There are signed documents showing the extent of Philip II's efforts and the organization of the English defence by the Lord High Admiral, Charles, Lord Howard of Effingham...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Library Receives Valuable Gift From Thomas W. Lamont '92 | 10/6/1939 | See Source »

Remarking that "people don't realize the extent to which England has become dependent on her own Dominions," Professor Hansen pointed to the vast resources and new industrial plants in the Dominions for producing munitions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NO BOOM IN EMBARGO REPEAL---HANSEN | 10/5/1939 | See Source »

...extent of Macdonald's injury, received during a 15 minute pressure punting drill, was not immediately ascertained. Medicos decided to withhold judgment on him until today. The Crimson leader was felled by a hard-charging scrub line as he was attempting to get off a punt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TORBIE MACDONALD GETS LEG INJURY IN PUNTING PRACTICE | 10/3/1939 | See Source »

...class-conscious Army's protest against Minister of War Marshal Werner von Blomberg's marriageto his stenographer. In the purge that followed both Blomberg and Fritsch lost their jobs, but after the Army's mechanical breakdown during the invasion of Austria, Fritsch was reinstated to the extent that he was given honorary command of the 12th Artillery Regiment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Front or Back? | 10/2/1939 | See Source »

...Actual extent of Allied and German flights in the war's first week no one on the west shore of the Atlantic could tell. From official communiques, however, it appeared that except for Germany's Polish push, the one big show of the week was put on by England...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IN THE AIR: Punches Held | 9/18/1939 | See Source »

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