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...Named for but no kin to famed Charles Kingsley, 19th century clergyman and novelist (Westward Ho!), who served as Queen Victoria's chaplain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Missionary's English | 8/4/1952 | See Source »

...kin to the world's two dozen or so other Salems, most of which are named, directly or indirectly, after a Hebrew word for peace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Benedict's Sanyasis | 7/28/1952 | See Source »

...kin to Pitcher Emil ("Dutch") Leonard of the 1952 Cubs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jul. 21, 1952 | 7/21/1952 | See Source »

Ever since 1947, TIME'S bureau in Brazil has been inhabited by one White after another. First there was Bill White, now in TIME'S Washington bureau, who established the White dynasty in Brazil. Next, in April 1950, came Frank White Jr. (no kin to Bill), who used the same office, same yellow jeepster, same office staff, same apartment, and same maid. Finally, at the beginning of this year, Art White (no kin to either) moved into the same background, inherited the same perquisites of office and began hearing the same jokes about men named White that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Jun. 30, 1952 | 6/30/1952 | See Source »

...kin to convicted war criminal General Sadao Araki, who directed Japan's 1931 conquest of Manchuria, served in 1938-39 as Japan's Minister of Education...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Big Talker | 6/16/1952 | See Source »

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