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...years Hattie Wyatt Caraway sat quietly in the U.S. Senate, doing nobody any harm. The small, 66-year-old widow never seemed to change; she always sat still and demure in her billowy Victorian black dress; when spring came, she simply added a white embroidered collar. Her habits and mind were simple and domestic. Outside "Miss Hattie's" door in the mahogany-&-marble Senate Office Building stood a little row of milk bottles. While her male colleagues bellowed and fumed and passed fateful legislation, she sat and worked crossword puzzles; often just sat listening, for hours. When she voted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: Last of the First | 8/7/1944 | See Source »

Dodgers. Strong in the outfield, weak in the infield, as usual. Star Pitchers Whitlow Wyatt and Rube Melton are both 1-A. Rookie pitcher: Tom Warren, veteran of Casablanca...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Fun for All | 4/10/1944 | See Source »

...good enough for any professional team: "Passing Paul" Christman of Missouri, Fordham's Len Eshmont, Ohio State's Jim McDonald, Parker Hall of Mississippi and the Cleveland Rams. Right end was 225-lb. Ed Cifers, All-America from Tennessee; left end was another All-America, Bowden Wyatt of Mississippi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Stagg's 54th | 10/25/1943 | See Source »

...store for us "up and coming" disbursing, supply, administrative, management, statistical, procurement, negotiating, inspecting, beer-drinking officers in the "interim." But let's not give up all hope, Maybe we'll all go to Shangri-La to see how the monastery keeps its books, with Ronald Colman and Jane Wyatt...

Author: By Ensign M. J. roth, | Title: STRAIGHT DOPE | 6/25/1943 | See Source »

Married. Belle Wyatt Roosevelt, 22, daughter of the Major Kermit Roosevelts; and John Gorham Palfrey Jr., 23, Harvard '40; in Fairfax, Va. Among the wedding guests: Franklin D. Roosevelt and Eleanor Roosevelt, a cousin of the bride's father...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 4, 1943 | 1/4/1943 | See Source »

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