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Word: kaster (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Usage:

...acknowledge the complaints. But they point to the broad streets, well-tended lawns and gardens and bright modern houses in the new settlements, and note that the complaints usually dwindle when people move into their new homes. Says Willi Kaiser, the burgomaster of Bedburg, which includes the village of Kaster: "In the end people are usually satisfied...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Playing That Ace in the Hole | 1/22/1979 | See Source »

Kaiser has more reason than most to be satisfied. Though Kaster is perched atop millions of tons of brown gold, the town won landmark status in the mid-1950s because most of its structures date from the 16th century. Under West German practice, that means Kaster probably need never fear the onslaught of Rheinbraun's omnivorous Bagger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Playing That Ace in the Hole | 1/22/1979 | See Source »

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