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Word: bettye (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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¶ After 18,000 hours in the air (an average of 2½ hours a day for 20 years) during which he completed 2,400,000 miles of flying, United Air Lines veteran pilot, Captain Jack Knight, was retired to a ground job in Chicago as director of public education...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Records, Nov. 29, 1937 | 11/29/1937 | See Source »

Married. John Leslie ("Jackie") Coogan, 23, who earned fame & fortune at the age of four by appearing with Charles Spencer Chaplin in The Kid (later in Peck's Bad Boy, Oliver Twist, Little Robinson Crusoe) ; to Betty Grable, 20, famed rather for her long-standing (three year) engagement to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Nov. 29, 1937 | 11/29/1937 | See Source »

A Kansas City Star correspondent promptly found an 18-year-old Beloit student who described her experience: "All of us girls had been threatened before with sterilization unless we behaved ourselves. I knew it wouldn't do any good to kick although I didn't want it done...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Finishing Schools | 11/8/1937 | See Source »

This Way Please (Paramount). Love comes to Usherette Betty Grable, bringing with it Buddy Rogers and his band, Mary Livingstone (Mrs. Jack Benny), Ned Sparks and some lesser lights from radioland.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Also Showing | 10/18/1937 | See Source »

There are several fine football sequences, a couple of pleasant songs, Sweet Varsity Sue (lyrically reminiscent of Betty Co-ed of several years back) and Why Talk About Love. Best shots: the Ritzes face down in the mud after a pile up over a loose ball, with a following shot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Oct. 11, 1937 | 10/11/1937 | See Source »

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