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Word: kins (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...jaunty, 6 ft. ex-city detective and wiretapping expert named Kenneth Ryan (no kin to Clen) had been picked up. The mayor himself had broken him down in his City Hall office; $10,000 worth of telephone and tapping equipment had been found in the detective's Yonkers home. A plot was afoot, said O'Dwyer, to listen in on the telephones of several score of city officials (including his) and some big wheels in the Midwest. A prominent someone had given Ryan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: The Education of Clendenin | 3/21/1949 | See Source »

...Finance Minister T. V. Soong out of office (in 1933), and his attacks have helped unsettle at least three cabinets. Two years ago, David Kung, son of former Finance Minister H. H. Kung and nephew of Madame Chiang, was accused of illegal financial manipulations. Editor Kung's (no kin) shocking headline: DAVID KUNG MUST BE KILLED TO STABILIZE THE PEOPLE'S HEART...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Mister Big Cannon | 3/21/1949 | See Source »

...Although he is no kin to Henry Clay, he claims direct descent from John C. Calhoun...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cold Welcome | 3/14/1949 | See Source »

...kin to Tennis Player George Lott...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Speed & Sweat | 2/21/1949 | See Source »

...longest systems: Santa Fe, Southern Pacific, New York Central. * It and the new streamliners were built by Philadelphia's Budd Co., headed by Edward G. Budd Jr., no kin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The First Hundred Years | 2/21/1949 | See Source »

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