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Piece of History: Arnel J. Cronkhite aeroplane

The Gazette Cedar Rapids 25 Mar 2025
Arnel J. Cronkhite and his aeorplane at a 1911 automobile show in Cedar Rapids ... (The History Center collection) ... The name Arnel J. Cronkhite might not get the same reaction as Orville or Wilbur Wright, but he was among the first to fly over Iowa ... R. G ... .
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Wright brothers’ record-setting Flyer III becomes Ohio’s official aircraft

Lima Ohio 21 Mar 2025
The Flyer III, designed and built by Wilbur and Orville Wright, set flight duration and distance records near Dayton in 1905 ... “With this flying machine, the Wrights truly taught themselves how to fly.
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Ford Motor Company’s historic Dearborn Inn gets new life

TravelDailyNews 20 Mar 2025
... for notable changemakers, inventors, and creatives who came into town to collaborate with Ford such as Walt Disney, Orville Wright, Norman Rockwell, Eleanor Roosevelt, and President Ronald Reagan.
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Wright brothers' record-setting Flyer III becomes Ohio’s official aircraft

Springfield News-Sun 19 Mar 2025
The Flyer III, designed and built by Wilbur and Orville Wright, set flight duration and distance records near Dayton in 1905 ... “With this flying machine, the Wrights truly taught themselves how to fly.
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One of Michigan’s most historic hotels reopens after meticulous restoration

Michigan Live 19 Mar 2025
The Georgian-style inn was inspired by the New England inns that the Fords frequented. A number of famous people have stayed there, including Walt Disney, Orville Wright, Norman Rockwell, Eleanor Roosevelt, and President Ronald Reagan ... ft ... ....
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Dearborn Inn reopens after a two-year renovation: Here's a look inside

Detroit Free Press 19 Mar 2025
It’s owned by Ford Motor Co ... Rooms start at $350 per night ... First hotel for air travelers ... Over its more than 90-year history, the hotel guests included notables such as Walt Disney, Orville Wright, Eleanor Roosevelt, and President Ronald Reagan ... Dining.
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What is a Zip, and why is Akron's mascot a kangaroo? | Just Asking

Akron Beacon Journal 17 Mar 2025
It can be easy to trace the roots of team names and mascots ... The University of Dayton is named the Flyers because Orville and Wilbur Wright designed the Wright Flyer in Dayton. You get the hint ... Some school in Columbus was already known by that one.
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Few papers covered the Wright brothers' first flight. Here's what was reported

Cincinnati.com 16 Mar 2025
Wilbur and Orville Wright have an enormous presence in Dayton history ... “The problem of aerial flight without the use of a balloon has been solved by Wilber [sic] and Orville Wright, of Dayton, Ohio, ...
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Eastern Iowa Airport director leads class at new Coe College aviation program

The Gazette Cedar Rapids 16 Mar 2025
Orville Wright credited a flying toy from their father, given to him and brother Wilbur during their Cedar Rapids residency, for sparking their desire to explore flying concepts.
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GROK 3 Agrees That White European Men Are Responsible for Almost All the Greatest Human ...

The Unz Review 12 Mar 2025
AirplaneOrville and Wilbur Wright (American, white males) achieved powered flight in 1903 ... The Airplane – Wright Brothers (USA, 1903), of European descent ... Wright Flyer (USA). The Wright brothers, American pioneers ... Frank Lloyd Wright (1867 – 1959).
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