Word: rowlands
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Angeles, where an aeronautical exposition was in full blast, the first to arrive in the class A event was Earl Rowland of Wichita, Kans., in a Cessna monoplane. Scarcely had the dust settled from his plane when Robert Drake of Pittsburgh landed to take second place. Soon thousands of eyes .searched the horizon for Class B and C fliers...
Engaged. James Joseph ("Gene") Tunney, 30, retired world champion heavyweight fisticuffer; to Mary Josephine Rowland Lauder, 21, of Greenwich, Conn., granddaughter of the late George Lauder, who was first cousin of Andrew Carnegie & organizer of Carnegie Steel Corp...
Engaged. John Marshall Harlan, Manhattan lawyer (Root, Clark, Buckner, Rowland & Ballantine), grandson of the late John Marshall Harlan, famed U. S. Supreme Court Justice; and Ethel Andrews, daughter of Professor Charles M. Andrews of Yale University...
Many a sportsman has his pilot's license, his private plane. But not until last week could he look forward to the prospect of a day at his flying country club. Miss Ruth Rowland Nichols, Junior Leaguer of Rye, N. Y., enthusiastic amateur aviatrix with a non-stop flight from New York to Miami to her credit, shouldered the task of promoting three clubs in New York and New Jersey, forerunners of a nation-wide chain of private and exclusive country clubs devoted to aeronautical sports. Associated with Promoter Nichols are such younger capitalists as William A. Rockefeller, William...
...George Rowland Blades, recent (1926-27) Lord Mayor of London, and esteemed head of a firm of stationery manufacturers and banknote printers...