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Word: kent (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...terrorist campaign scored its first victory when the Northern Ireland Government reluctantly announced that the visit of the Duke and Duchess of Kent to Belfast had been indefinitely postponed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: S-Plot | 2/20/1939 | See Source »

Only Jeremiah himself (Kent Smith) emerges with any dignity and strength-and he not as a person but as a kind of booming voice. Unfortunately, at the Guild Theatre, as in Zion of old, it is a voice crying in the wilderness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: New Plays in Manhattan: Feb. 13, 1939 | 2/13/1939 | See Source »

FOUR FRIGHTENED WOMEN - George Harmon Coxe-Knopf ($2). News Photographer Kent Murdock gets seriously involved with the murder of a comic actor's exwife. Two more murders and a kidnapping before the payoff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Mysteries | 2/6/1939 | See Source »

Blake (B) defeated Kent (D), 15-12, 18-16, 15-7. Williams (B) defeated Holbein (D), 15-11, 15-17, 12-15, 15-10, 18-15. Crandall (D) defeated Wood (H), 15-4, 12-15, 15-0, 15-9, Shaw (B) defeated Turkevich (D), 15-9, 6-15, 10-15, 15-10, 15-13. Eaton (D) won by default...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Squash Team Wins | 2/6/1939 | See Source »

Only once in The Old Century does war overshadow Sassoon's mellow recollections of his Kent childhood, his nurses, tutors, governesses, Thornycroft relatives, boys' schools. Reminded while revisiting his old village of his brother Hamo, killed at Gallipoli, he muses bitterly over the present "halfhearted renouncement of war," the "heavily armed pursuit of peace." But he quickly decides that "I must give up feeling bad-tempered about it, or I should be ruining my afternoon." For the rest, the War's corpses are peacefully buried. So is his onetime vow to write to "scandalize the jolly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Relatively Idyllic | 1/16/1939 | See Source »

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