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Word: willfully (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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"Eternal God . . . Thou Who art of too pure eyes to behold iniquity, look.upon the desolations that are wrought in the earth, and the evil of men who will not do justly, love mercy, and walk humbly with their God. We, Thy servants, humbly confessing our share in this evil, pray...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: For Finland | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

While the Hall of Fame's curator prepared a niche for Immortal Gehrig's plaque alongside Immortal Babe Ruth's (his old teammate), a handful of U. S. high-school kids prepared last week to do-or-die for the Lou Gehrig Cup. Emblematic of the national...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Immortal Gehrig | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

From Lisbon, Portugal, World's Fairer Grover Whalen embarked for the U. S. after a three-month European tour to shore up his next year's show with foreign expositionists. Said Salesman Whalen: "My visit was satisfactory. I believe I can say all countries I visited will reopen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Dec. 25, 1939 | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

Denied a further extension of his four-month alien visitor's permit, rabbity British Earl Bertrand Arthur William Resell, famed libertarian logician, found he must leave the U. S. by year's end. Not anxious for U. S. citizenship, but wishing to qualify for a permanent chair of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Dec. 25, 1939 | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

Fairbanks was an ordinary young ham, except for his superior muscles, until one day on the stage in a serious moment he recalled a gag another actor had told him offstage a few minutes before. Against his will, irresistibly, he grinned. The effect was electric. Irresistibly Doug Fairbanks grinned and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Last Leap | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

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