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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...tabloid admirers of her marriage to Winthrop Rockefeller, nothing became Bobo Rockefeller like the leaving of it-with a settlement of $5,500,000 (TIME, Aug. 16). Since then reporters have watched her like the Hope Diamond, last week asked the inevitable question after she entertained 34-year-old Charles W. Mapes Jr., a Nevada hotelman, in her 15-room Park Avenue duplex. Bobo and Charles laughed good-naturedly and sort of denied everything before driving off together. Checking their files, the tabloids were comforted to find that Charles Mapes Jr. was not just a nobody; not only does...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Sep. 13, 1954 | 9/13/1954 | See Source »

Apparently not frightened by his divorce (cost: $5,500,000) from "Bobo" Rockefeller (TIME, Aug. 16), resilient Oil Heir Winthrop Rockefeller seemed to have a marrying eye firmly fixed on a member of one of the most-divorced families in the nation. Visiting with her two children at Winrock Farm, Rockefeller's sprawling stockbreeding barony near Little Rock, Ark., was Jeanette Edris, 36, a tall, cool ex-debutante from Seattle, previously married to a pro football star, a lawyer and a broker. Jeanette's father is a logger's son named Bill Edris, 61, a four-times...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Sep. 6, 1954 | 9/6/1954 | See Source »

...pressagent, walked into a judge's chambers. Fourteen minutes later, she emerged as a new proof of an American dream story. After six years of marriage (her second), nearly five of separation, sporadic salvos of parting shots, Bobo, blonde, 37, was no longer the wife of Winthrop Rockefeller, 42. Her record settlement jackpot: $2,000,000 in cash, $3,500,000 in trust funds for herself and little Winnie, 5. One of Rockefeller's lawyers beamed at her: "You carried yourself like a trouper." Exulted one of Bobo's own lawyers: "It's wonderful . . . No hard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Aug. 16, 1954 | 8/16/1954 | See Source »

Commager won this year's Winthrop Sargent Prize for the best essay "relating to Shakespeare." Frautschi ran on the 1950 freshman cross country team and was athletic chairman for Kirkland House this year. Lampert held an Honorary National Scholarship during his four years here...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ten College Seniors Awarded Funds For Study at Foreign Universities | 6/14/1954 | See Source »

John C. Culver '54 of Cedar Rapids, Ia., and Winthrop House recived the Lionel de Jersey Harvard Studentship for study at Emmanuel College, Cambridge, England. The holder of this award, which is made annually by the Associated Harvard Clubs, will occupy the rooms at Emmanuel College in which John Harvard lived when he was a student there in the 17th century...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ten College Seniors Awarded Funds For Study at Foreign Universities | 6/14/1954 | See Source »

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