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Word: kent (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...time since LINDBERGH became a magic name this request had been made to someone who could and would grant it, HITLER. At a word from Der Führer it became impossible for any German paper to mention that a borrowed British Gipsy-Moth had taken off from Penshurst, Kent at 10:15 a. m. with the Colonel at the controls and was about to land him for the first time on German soil. As a further precaution, Der Führer permitted Colonel & Mrs. Lindbergh to land at fearsome Staaken, the military airfield ten miles from Berlin which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Airman to Earthmen | 8/3/1936 | See Source »

...reliably informed that the feminine garnishment of the delectable-looking Kent Lettuce Festival Salad [TIME, July 13] was not royal. The lettuce-mayonnaise-bedecked maidens were stand-ins, as it were, for Queen Opal and her Court, who were attending to more respectable matters. The traditions of pomp & circumstance ought not to be so callously overlooked even by democratic TIME. Let this be a lesson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 27, 1936 | 7/27/1936 | See Source »

...Kent, Wash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 27, 1936 | 7/27/1936 | See Source »

...Tiny Kent's greatest fame comes from lettuce. Annually it produces half of Washington's bumper crop, third largest in the U. S. Kent's 2,000 citizens annually hold a three-day Lettuce Festival, big feature of which is the mixing of the "World's Largest Salad...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WASHINGTON: Lettuce | 7/13/1936 | See Source »

...June 8). In 1934 the AP employes were granted a five-day week in return for suspending further efforts at collective bargaining. Last October the five-day AP week was suddenly rescinded. The AP Guildmen thereupon asked their National Executive Board to intercede with AP's General Manager Kent Cooper. Day after the Guild's protesting letter reached Mr. Cooper's desk. Morris...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: AP v. Guild | 6/29/1936 | See Source »

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