People: Aug. 11, 1930

"Names make news." Last week the following names made the following news:

Michael John Cudahy, 23, Chicago meat scion, drank poison liquor, went to a Hollywood hospital, convalesced.

U. S. Representative William Robert Wood of Indiana, 69-year-old chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, held his breath and dithered with excitement while a Negro diver went over the side of a boat from which Mr. Wood was trolling off Balboa, C. Z. The diver disentangled from the propeller Mr. Wood's fishline, at the end of which was a...

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