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Congresswoman Frances Bolton, mother of the bill creating the Cadet Nurse Corps, warned nurses after a trip to the European front: "If you do not respond, then we on Capitol Hill will be forced to find some way, because we will have our men cared for." But there did not appear to be any way short of a draft. U.S. women had endless reasons for not volunteering...
Frances P. Bolton, Ohio's comely Republican Congresswoman, arrived in London to begin a tour of U.S. Army medical bases in England and France in order to report on Army nurses "the way their mothers will understand." She gave a thought to the November election: "It would be very unfortunate if people here felt that a change of administration would change our foreign policy. . . . We [Republicans] are just as good Americans as the Democrats." She also paid womanly tribute to the British: "I have been so impressed by the way your women are taking care of their hair, keeping...
Born. To Nancy Coleman, 26, cimemactress (Kings Row), and Hollywood publicity man Whitney Bolton, 44, onetime Manhattan dramacritic: identical twin daughters. Names: Charla Elizabeth, Grania Theresa. Weights: 4 lbs. 11 oz. each...
Somoza makes it his business to turn his effervescent charm full-faucet on U.S. diplomats and officials. James Bolton Stewart, now U.S. Ambassador in Nicaragua, speaks up stoutly for Somoza's "stable" administration. Tacho, who likes a pun, has amiably referred to the Ambassador as "my steward...
...beginning of World War II the family owned some 180,000 acres, Chatsworth House, Hardwick Hall, Bolton Abbey, Compton Place, Lismore Castle in Ireland and a town house in Carlton Gardens (now a heap of blitzed rubble). The Cavendishes rank well up among the "twelve families that own England." Their coat of arms: sable, three bucks' heads cabossed argent with a crest of a serpent nowed proper and two bucks, each wreathed round the neck with a chaplet of roses, argent and azure, as supporters. The Cavendish motto: Cavendo Tutus, Secure by Caution...