Milestones, Jan. 8, 1934

Born. To Alfred Mossman Landon, 45, Governor of Kansas, and Theo Cobb Landon : a son, their second child; in Topeka. Weight: 8 Ib. Name: John Cobb Landon. Governor Landon has a 17-year-old daughter by his first wife, who died in 1918.

Engaged. Eleanor Morris McCormick, 23, elder daughter of Robert Hall McCormick II, great-grandniece of the late great Cyrus McCormick; and Sargent Collier, 33, House Beautiful staff writer.

Divorced. By Princess Bertha Cantacuzene, 28, daughter of Prince Michael Cantacuzene, sometime Imperial Russian Army major general, great-granddaughter of Ulysses S. Grant: Bruce...

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