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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Died. Wayne B. Wheeler, 57, famed general counsel of the Anti-Saloon League of America; at Battle Creek (Mich.) sanitarium; of kidney ailment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Sep. 12, 1927 | 9/12/1927 | See Source »

...folks, it's great to be here." With these words the flight for the $25,000 prize offered by James D. Dole, "pineapple king," ended at Wheeler Field, Honolulu. Arthur C. Goebel stepped out of his plane, the Woolaroc, and waved to 30,003 assembled under the clear blue Hawaiian sky. The small figure of a woman raced up to him, exclaiming: "God bless you, where is Martin?" She was Mrs. Martin Jensen, wife of a pilot in the flight. Two hours later Martin Jensen swung his Aloha down from Hawaiian sky, jumped out, into the arms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Dole Race | 8/29/1927 | See Source »

Died. Mrs. Wayne B. Wheeler, 51, wife of the Anti-Saloon League counsel, from burns when an oil stove exploded in their summer cottage at Shelby, Mich. Mr. Candy, 81, her father, with her at the time, died from shock when he saw the flames envelop Mrs. Wheeler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Aug. 22, 1927 | 8/22/1927 | See Source »

...Coolidge motored from Custer State Park to Newcastle, Wyo., attended the wedding of Miss Dorothy Mondell, daughter of one-time Representative Frank Wheeler Mondell, Republican floor leader, to Alexander W. Gregg, chief counsel for the Internal Revenue Bureau. Mrs. Coolidge safely completed her 70-mile trip through one of the heaviest storms of the summer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Coolidge Week: Aug. 8, 1927 | 8/8/1927 | See Source »

Married. Miss Dorothy Mondell, daughter of onetime (1899-1923) congressman Frank Wheeler Mondell, to Alexander White Gregg, 28, chief Consul for the U. S. Internal Revenue Bureau (TIME, Jan. 17); at Newcastle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Aug. 8, 1927 | 8/8/1927 | See Source »

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