For more than 40 years, Ms. Dewing urged New Yorkers to reclaim civility in her column in Our Town, an Upper East Side weekly. She died of the coronavirus.
Source: New York Times
Bette Dewing, Columnist for a ‘Gentle City,’ Dies at 97
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