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Word: bettye (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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From Shanghai and business, Ambassador Johnson went to Peking and pleasure. In Peking with the Ambassador's wife are her son, Nelson Beck ("Nubby"), 6, and daughter, Betty Jane, for whose fourth birthday this week he made the trip north. He had not seen his family since last May...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Excellency in a Ricksha | 12/11/1939 | See Source »

When he arrived home last week, Nubby cocked a sleepy eye at his father's new-grown, straw-colored mustache and said: "That's got to come off." Next morning Nubby, Betty Jane and mother rigged a barber chair, forced the Ambassador into it, and hacked the thing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Excellency in a Ricksha | 12/11/1939 | See Source »

Employing persistent and effective methods of approach, an enterprising Yardling, F. Barton Harvey, Jr., yesterday secured the company of actress Betty Grable as his "date" for the Freshman Union Tea Dance Saturday afternoon after the Yale game.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TENACIOUS FRESHMAN SNAGS ACTRESS GRABLE FOR DANCE | 11/22/1939 | See Source »

Unfortunately, Betty Grable has to wear a few clothes; in fact, during the French court scenes, she has to wear a hoop skirt. Such superfluous drapery is the worst sort of nuisance to this particular bundle of joy, for gentlemen, those pictures you've seen don't lie. She provides...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Playgoer | 11/15/1939 | See Source »

Last Saturday, when Harvard lost to Dartmouth, probably even the dumbest Betty Co-ed in the stands realized that the Crimson team hadn't even started to roll. The sad fact was that it had not made one first down. As a Monday morning answer for the Dartmouth rout, Boston...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STALKING THE TIGER | 11/1/1939 | See Source »

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