Date: Tue, 8 Oct 1996 10:21:32 -0500
From: Mark Mandel Mark[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]DRAGONSYS.COM
Subject: Re: Roosevelt is a ROSE-a-velt is a RUSE-a-velt -Reply
I read that the different branches of the family had different preferences,
either going with the original Dutch pron (ROSE) or following the spelling
by English rules (RUSE). And that, in fact, Eleanor (FDR's cousin as well
as his wife) was Eleanor RUSE-a-velt ROSE-a-velt.
Mark A. Mandel : mark[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]dragonsys.com
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