Word: kents
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...lives are by no means all retreat and seclusion. An early rule of the order was "designed to train every man for what he can do best" and to make him ready for "any sum mons." Best-known summons was the one which called Father Sill to found Kent School in an old farmhouse on Connecti cut's Housatonic River in 1906. There, under the Order's supervision, in one of the best of New England's preparatory schools, young boys, rich and poor, do their own housework, pay what they can afford. Some of them used...
.../ears ago the Order officially turned Kent over to its alumni
(though a Holy Cross Father, Bill Chalmers, re mained as headmaster).
But even without it the monks keep busy:
Gloomy Esmond Cecil Harmsworth, second Viscount Rothermere, found her delightful. After he divorced his first wife, she became his weekend party hostess at Mereworth Castle in Kent...
...Britain, as elsewhere, they were suspected of being undercover agents for the Associated Press's Executive Director Kent Cooper, whose talk of global press freedom sounds to the British like pious sales talk for the A.P. The travelers had some sharp words for Britain's Minister of Information (now First Lord of the Admiralty) Brendan Bracken, who "patently did not care much for newspapers or the profession, but he gave it lip service within limitations. He . . . said that in his opinion no [London] editor, with the possible exception of the editor of the Times, had any real voice...
...Acad. JV & M.I.T. JV 1 3/4 1st U.S. Naval Acad. 10:32 2nd Harvard 10:37 3rd M.I.T. 10:37.5 May 5 M.I.T. JV & Cornell JV 1 3/4 1st Cornell 9:33 2nd M.I.T. 9:42 3rd Harvard 9:43 CREW C Time Distance April 28 M.I.T. 3rd and Kent School 1 5/16 1st M.I.T. 7:27 2nd Harvard 7:27.5 3rd Kent School 7:30 May 5 M.I.T. 3rd & M.I.T. 4th 1 5/16 1st M.I.T. 4th 7:13 2nd Harvard 7:30 M.I.T. 3rd 7:30 TRACK Harvard Opp. April 21 At M.I.T. 41 93 May 2 At Andover...