Word: altemus
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Married. Mary Elizabeth Altemus ("Liz") Whitney, 42, hell-for-leather socialite horsewoman; and Dr. E. Cooper Person Jr., 38, surgery professor; she for the second time (her first: Millionaire Horseman John Hay-"Jock"- Whitney, now married to Betsey Cushing Roosevelt), he for the first; in Upperville...
Peter Arno, heavyweight cartoonist, denied a gossip-column report that he had been beaten up at a party by another guest (junior-size) of Horsewoman Elizabeth Altemus Whitney's in Warrenton, Va. Actually, said Arno, the little fellow just hit him in the back of the head with a rock. Knocked him cold. (Arno's friends told him about it.) Then somebody else beat up the rock-slinger...
...Altemus Whitney, hunt-country rumors indicate, is the reason for the bustup in the Jim Wileys' household...
...owner of a famed racing stable, board chairman of Freeport Sulphur Co., backer of Gone With the Wind and stage hit Life With Father; he is now a dollar-a-year man with his friend Nelson Rockefeller's Committee on Inter-American Affairs. Married to Mary Elizabeth ("Liz") Altemus in 1930, he was divorced in 1940, paid a reported $3,000,000 alimony. Blonde Betsey Gushing Roosevelt, daughter of late famed Surgeon Harvey W. Gushing, also was married in 1930, also got her divorce from Captain Jimmy Roosevelt...
Divorced. Sportswoman Mary Elizabeth Altemus ("Liz") Whitney, 34; from Sportsman John Hay ("Jock") Whitney, 35; after ten years of marriage; in Reno...