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May 3, 2011
Sports
Kermit Washington, 35, said he plans to attempt a comeback with the Portland Trail Blazers of the NBA.
Sept. 6, 1987
Lakers
I finished reading Bill Plaschke’s piece on Kermit Washington [May 28] and couldn’t understand how Mr.
June 3, 2000
World & Nation
Kermit Roosevelt, a CIA operative who was a key player in the 1953 coup that restored Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi to power in Iran, died Thursday of complications from a stroke.
June 11, 2000
He saw nothing and felt nothing.
Jan. 28, 1985
Olympics
Kermit Washington Didn’t Get Hit, but He Says He’s Still Feeling It 23 Years Later
May 28, 2000
The Shambala Wild Animal Protection Act of 2000 likely would have received scant attention Wednesday at a hearing on Capitol Hill if not for the three actresses--and one Muppet--on hand to endorse it.
March 30, 2000
Entertainment & Arts
A quarter-century ago, Kermit the Frog was one of the most beloved characters in family entertainment, a sweet-tempered, banjo-picking amphibian who sang of racial tolerance and undying dreams in tunes like “It’s Not Easy Bein’ Green” and the Oscar-nominated “The Rainbow Connection.”
Feb. 4, 2006
Politics
Republican Kevin Kiley and Democrat Kermit Jones faced off for an open seat in Congress in a sprawling, rural California district, one of the state’s last House races to be called.
Nov. 22, 2022
Height and size mattered to the Lakers on this date in 1973 when they selected seven players in the NBA draft, five of whom are in the giant class.
April 24, 2020