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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Betty Comden and Adolph Green have written dialogue that is hurdly above average and often decidedly trite, but they redeem themselves in the delightfully daft lyrics of the hit number, "I Get Carried Away."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PLAYGOER | 12/19/1944 | See Source »

Divorced. Raymond Gram* Swing, 57, meticulous, spook-voiced radioracle; by Betty Gram Swing, fortyish; after 21 years of marriage, three years of separation; in Brattleboro, Vt.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Dec. 18, 1944 | 12/18/1944 | See Source »

*Its members: Pat O'Brien, Jimmy Dodd, Ruth Carrell, Harry Brown, Betty Yeaton, Jinx Falkenburg. They also played the B-29 bases around Chengtu, won G.I. praise for taking it.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE ASIA: Our Bases Are Missing | 11/20/1944 | See Source »

Idol and Model. Lauren (real name, Betty) Bacall was born on 103rd Street in New York City in September 1924. According to her employers, "she is the daughter of parents who trace their American ancestry back several generations." According to herself, she is part Rumanian, part French, part Russian (she...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Oct. 23, 1944 | 10/23/1944 | See Source »

Conformist. In Northampton, Mass., a Smith freshman scrawled as her denominational preference: "I like to be called Betty."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Oct. 16, 1944 | 10/16/1944 | See Source »

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