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...ways of the Anti-Saloon League and its subordinate organizations must be a never-ending delight to anyone interested in intrigue. Last week in Upsala College, New Jersey, there appeared one Lofton S. Wesley of the Intercollegiate Prohibition Association...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHEELERESQUE | 2/1/1927 | See Source »

Married. Katherine Strawn, daughter of Silas Hardy Strawn, recently Special Commissioner to China; to one Wesley M. Dixon; in Chicago...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jan. 24, 1927 | 1/24/1927 | See Source »

Onetime Representative John Wesley Langley of Kentucky was so well-loved by the people of his district that they elected his wife to Congress when he was in the Atlanta Penitentiary for conspiracy to violate the Prohibition law. Last week he was paroled by the Department of Justice, after serving eleven months of his two-year term. His wife, on her way to meet him, denied that he would become her secretary when she goes to Congress next year. Said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Parole | 12/27/1926 | See Source »

...three bitter enemies of horse-racing (W. E. Raney, onetime Attorney General of Ontario, the Honorable Newton Wesley Rowell, member of the Board of Governors of the University of Toronto, and the Rev. Ben Spence, head of the Prohibition Union) $25,000 worth of Ontario Jockey Club stock, on condition that they retain the stock for a period of years and draw dividends...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE COMMONWEALTH: Birth Race | 12/20/1926 | See Source »

...following 22 men were elected to the Society from the Senior class: Carl Oscar Emamiel Anderson, Prescott Niles Arnold, Dana Converse Backus, Thomas Senior Berry, Gordon Marsh Benedict, Melvin Irving Bernstein, Dwight Wesley Chapman, Jr., David Luther Dickson, Warren Fosket Fair, Stanley Turner Frame, Joseph Chamberlain Furnas, Allan Holske, John Denisor: Houghton, Judah Isaacs, Lester Snow King, Glenn Allen Millikan, Charles Platt Jr. John Robert Richardson, Robert Thornton Smith, Abraham Harold Swirske, Henry Franklin Williams and Charles Edward Wyzanski...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 36 MEN ARE NAMED BY PHI BETA KAPPA | 11/16/1926 | See Source »

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