Engaged. Mrs. Lucy Smith Doheny, president of the Los Angeles Junior League and relict of the late Edward Laurence Doheny Jr., son of the oil (Teapot Dome) tycoon; and Leigh Battson, vice president of S. W. Straus & Co. Doheny Jr. was shot and killed by his secretary, Robert Plunkett, who then killed himself, in February, 1929.
Married— Barbara Rose Schurman, daughter of Jacob Gould Schurman, onetime U. S. Ambassador to China (1921-25) and to Germany (1925-29); and Vladimir Petropavlosky, Russian explorer; in Peiping (see p. 34).
Sued for divorce. Thomas Graham McNamee, famed radio...
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