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Kennedy joined the field after hounds moved off. Riding her bay gelding, Bit of Irish, she wore rat catcher: brown boots, riding breeches, tweed jacket and black velvet hunting cap.* There were around 25 riders in the field. A grey fox was "treed," and, according to a member of the hunt, this didn't make Mrs. Kennedy too happy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Virginia: Social Notes from Glen Ora | 3/24/1961 | See Source »

...beautiful girl photographer. Only one thing bothers the reader. Early in the book, the author represents her virile hero as musing in these words about whether to attend a formal dinner: "Who am I to lower the tone of an haut monde evening with my simple little tweed?" Does Tito really need such help...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Mideast Menace | 12/19/1960 | See Source »

...brick home of President-elect John Kennedy. Driver Baucom and Attendant Walter Myers were admitted by a maid. A few minutes later they were joined by Dr. John Walsh, the family obstetrician. In her second-floor bedroom they found Jacqueline Kennedy waiting, with a white sweater and a tweed coat over her nightgown, a pair of white wool socks on her feet. She gave them a wan smile. "Will I lose my baby?'' she asked the doctor apprehensively (Jackie Kennedy had lost two babies by miscarriage before the birth of her daughter Caroline three years ago-a record...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENT-ELECT: John Jr. | 12/5/1960 | See Source »

...cycle was hit traveling south on Holyoke St. near the Indoor Athletic Building by an automobile traveling towards Boylston St. on Winthrop St. the car was driven by Tweed Roosevelt '64, who was uninjured...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Students in Accident | 9/29/1960 | See Source »

...Cummings) and puts her on the payroll. "Join the 20th century!" she bellows belligerently at Morley and his stunned subordinates, and proceeds to raise corporate Ned in the name of progress. She redecorates the offices, installs time clocks, adding machines, squawk boxes. Soon she is threatening to fire the tweed weavers. "Make cloth for millions-synthetic fiber...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: Sellers Market | 5/2/1960 | See Source »

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