Accidentally spilled a pot of boiling water on her arm as a child, which left a bad scar she kept concealed for the rest of her life (her one big wish was to wear a strapless evening gown and no gloves, just once).
[In a campaign speech (1940) when she was running opposite FDR on the 'Surprise Party' ticket] As I look around me and see all all these trusting and believing faces shining up at me with love and respect, tears come into my eyes. And do you know ...
Innocent, high-pitched voice
Googie
Leo
Grace Ethel Cecile Rosalie Allen
San Francisco, California, USA
(age 69)
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA