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Reported engaged to Presidential Candidate Adlai E. Stevenson, Mrs. Dorothy Vredenburgh, a handsome Alabama widow and secretary to the National Democratic Convention in Chicago, coyly suggested to inquiring reporters: "You better ask Adlai." Asked, Adlai gallantly replied: "I was never more flattered, but unfortunately there is no truth to it." Mrs. Vredenburgh then turned her pretty head and set sail on the He de France for other climes, murmuring that Adlai "is a great friend and a great...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Sep. 10, 1956 | 9/10/1956 | See Source »

Democrats held a coming-out party at the Capitol for their secret weapon: the Party's first feminine national secretary. She is dimpled, blue-eyed Dorothy Vredenburgh, 27, a wealthy lumberman's wife from Vredenburgh, Ala. At a lunch Mrs. Vredenburgh beamed on New Dealers and anti-New Dealers alike. She reassured 49 of her Party's Senators...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dimpled Dorothy | 3/20/1944 | See Source »

...committee from the latter had spoken in favor of the alliance, the matter was debated for some time and finally referred to a committee which will submit it to the several colleges for separate action. The following were appointed on the committee: J. Lee, Harvard; C. Sherrill Yale; P. Vredenburgh, Princeton, and H. L. Geyelar, Pennsylvania...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: I. C. A. A. MEETING. | 2/25/1895 | See Source »

There are only sixty candidates for the Princeton Mott Haven team, but Captain Vredenburgh is very sanguine in his belief that Princeton will be strongly represented when the great day comes. The loss of Cary is of course regretted but there are other men in college for the 100 and 220 yard dashes who are expected to pass Harvard and Yale's best sprinters. There is also a confident feeling that Woodbridge '92, in the mile, and Turner '93, in the half-mile, are tolerably sure winners in these events...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Princeton Mott Haven Team. | 2/9/1892 | See Source »

...sprints: Vredenburgh '92, Swain '94, McNulty '95, Payne '95, Norris '95, Haynes '95, Blair '95, Hodge '95, Corson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Princeton Mott Haven Team. | 2/9/1892 | See Source »

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