Milestones: Feb. 10, 1930

Born. To the Count & Countess Folke Bernadotte of Sweden (she is daughter of Hiram Edward Manville, U. S. asbestos man); a son; at Stockholm. Name: Gustav Edward, for his royal granduncle. Two months ago the U. S. grandparents sailed to Europe in their yacht Hi-Esman, to be present at the event (TIME, Dec. 2).

Engaged. H. R. H. Princess Ileana (Hohenzollern) of Rumania to Count Alexander von Hochberg und zu Fürsten-stein, German descendant of the 12th century Pist kings of Poland. She, whose private fortune is...

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