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Word: kawanishi (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...election in a hotly contested Osaka district, the Nippon Times said: "Whatever she lacked in political acumen she made up amply in sex appeal." Last week, Kiyoko was having Dietary troubles: she had fallen in love with a dashing fellow delegate, Kiyoshi Kawani-shi, 28 (heir to the Kawanishi Aircraft fortune). Kawanishi already has a wife, who refuses to divorce him. In the Diet, members proposed Kiyoko's removal on grounds that she is "utilizing the House for purposes not on the agenda...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Love in the Diet | 1/13/1947 | See Source »

Next day, LeMay relaxed somewhat. sending a smaller force (100 to 150 B-29s) to bomb the Kawanishi aircraft plant near Kobe, biggest producer of Jap seaplanes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF THE PACIFIC: Cigars & Bombs | 5/21/1945 | See Source »

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