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...this sad scene appeared John R. ("Jock") McLean, 26-year-old son of Washington's wealthy Evalyn Walsh Mc Lean, owner of the Hope Diamond. Softball-playing Jock McLean is also brother-in-law of North Carolina's Bob Reynolds-the 57-year-old "Fighting Bob" who married Jock's 20-year old sister Evalyn last October. Reynolds is chairman of the Senate Military Affairs Committee, before which come all Army appropriations bills...
...ability to wear clothes in keeping with one's budget" is the Fashion Academy's chief requirement for a place on its annual "best-dressed" list. Among last week's winners: Mrs. Wendell Willkie, Betsey Gushing Roosevelt Whitney (bride of "Jock," heir to $27,000,000), Cosmetiqueen Elizabeth Arden, Cinestar Paulette Goddard...
Harvard's very informal Jayvee team gave an extremely good account of itself against its organized rivals. Jock Elliott put the visitors ahead in the first period with a beautifully executed backhand scoop, but things looked Blue when Yale run up six straight goals...
Married. John Hay ("Jock") Whitney, 37; and Betsey Gushing Roosevelt, 33; both for the second time; in Manhattan. Handsome, enthusiastic Jock Whitney, heir to a $27,000,000 trust fund, has been an art patron, six-goal polo player, owner of a famed racing stable, board chairman of Freeport Sulphur Co., backer of Gone With the Wind and stage hit Life With Father; he is now a dollar-a-year man with his friend Nelson Rockefeller's Committee on Inter-American Affairs. Married to Mary Elizabeth ("Liz") Altemus in 1930, he was divorced in 1940, paid a reported...
Among the 30 guests at last week's small but celebrity-dotted wedding: democratic Jock Whitney's chauffeur and valet, Betsey Roosevelt's two children (Sara Delano and Kate Roosevelt), secret service men who keep constant guard over the President's grandchildren...