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...court, Jimmy and Betsey agreed that she would keep the two children: Sara, 7, and Kate, 4; that Sara and Kate would each get $167.50 a month until they were 12, then $250 a month; plus some dividends if Jimmy makes more than $50,000 a year. Betsy was given a cold $65,000 and an option of $50,000 more after five years or $5,000 until she remarries...
This week Jimmy and Betsey Roosevelt ceased to be man & wife. They were separated not by his original suit (desertion) but under her cross complaint (cruelty and desertion). With a lawyer and a brother for legal and emotional support, Betsey trekked from Manhattan to Los Angeles to see her suit through. On her arrival she sat down in her mink coat and broad-brimmed spring hat and managed a wry smile for photographers. Next day, as she appeared in court in the same outfit, she was almost gay. She testified that Jimmy had asked her for a divorce as long...
Nobody was surprised, but a lot of people were pained, when last week Jimmy Roosevelt filed suit for divorce. President and Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt had no comment to make. Jimmy was their eldest, but it was well known that they both highly esteemed Mrs. Jimmy (Betsey Gushing).* The Jimmy Roosevelts had been married ten years, and there were two children...
...bring to a total of five the President's grandchildren who are children of divorce: 13-year-old Sistie and g-year-old Buzzie Dall; 7-year-old William (son of Elliott); and finally Kate, 4, and Sara, 8, who will remain in the custody of their mother, Betsey Gushing...
...BETSEY MITCHELL Southbury, Conn...