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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Over Hartford, Conn., last week an airplane coursed, wove figure 8's, glided and banked faultlessly. It coasted to earth, rose again; alighted again, rose a third time. A few eyes that strained towards its flight were sycophantic; many were worried, most were proud. For operating the plane was Governor John H. Trumbull, first governor, as far as is known, to do a solo airplane flight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Flying Trimbull | 10/31/1927 | See Source »

Engaged. Wilmarth S. ("Lefty") Lewis, author (Tutor's Lane, A Collection of the Letter- of Horace Wai pole) of Farmington, Conn.; to Miss Annie Burr Auchincloss of Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Oct. 24, 1927 | 10/24/1927 | See Source »

January 8--The Reverend Professor Henry Hallam Tweedy, Yale University, New Haven, Conn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MOORE ANNOUNCES LIST OF APPLETON PREACHERS | 10/19/1927 | See Source »

November 13--The Reverend Charles Reynolds Brown, Dean of the Yale Divinity School, New Haven, Conn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MOORE ANNOUNCES LIST OF APPLETON PREACHERS | 10/19/1927 | See Source »

...Britain, Conn., Harry Blews looked forward to 52 Sundays in church. He had bet his Sunday mornings for a year on Dempsey against the Rev. Samuel Sutcliffe, whose stake was a promise to buy at least five-cents worth of sweets for 365 days, in Blew's ice cream store...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Voices | 10/3/1927 | See Source »

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