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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...likable, kindly woman. Bromfield pronounces her "one of the gayest people I know-she could give you a good time if she had only a five-cent beer." They suspect that she is lonely. With the bounty of a childless woman, she lavishes affection on her blonde niece Betty Tyson, whose Newport coming-out party in 1945 was the gaudiest shindig since before the war. Her restlessness has found outlets in her parties and such causes as the women's equal-rights amendment, for which she has lobbied tirelessly for years. With unconscious wistfulness, she explains: "Only the busy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CAPITAL: Widow from Oklahoma | 3/14/1949 | See Source »

...results of the Winthrop House Committee election was announced Saturday by Robert Claflin '50, Chairman. The winners in order of their finish were Ethan W. Bisbee '50, Arthur D. Hyde'51, Robert W. Tolf '51, and William S. Tyson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Winthrop House Committee Is Elected | 2/28/1949 | See Source »

...Even Break." Board President Frank W. Blair was certain that Akeley's dismissal would help debt-ridden Olivet increase its endowments; potential donors, he said, had been "discouraged" by the views of "some of the faculty." Olivet's respected town banker, George C. Tyson, was obviously one of the discouraged. Said he: "I couldn't accuse them of being Communists or Reds but they were . . . pink . . . Seems to be in all the colleges-even permeates the churches. A number of us businessmen of the town were hoping to get an administration that would give the businessmen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Bung & the Trough | 10/18/1948 | See Source »

...Betty Tyson's recent society splurge [TIME, Sept. 3] makes me snort at the exhortatiohs on unemployment. There's a lot of us who will never see that much money-the estimated $40,000 coming-out party-in our whole lives and it won't be because we don't work hard to earn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 1, 1945 | 10/1/1945 | See Source »

...Betty Tyson's debut might be remembered not only as ushering in the new day of peace, but as a scientific milestone as well-just before the guests arrived, the grounds had been liberally sprayed with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RHODE ISLAND: Debut to Remember | 9/3/1945 | See Source »

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