Milestones, Aug. 13, 1934

Born. To Hannah Williams Dempsey, 23, and William Harrison ("Jack") Dempsey, 39, onetime world's heavyweight boxing champion: a daughter, Joan; in Manhattan. Weight: 7 1/2 Ib.

Married. Jane Marion Swope, 21, daughter of Herbert Bayard Swope, one-time executive editor of the defunct New York World; and Robert Lee Brandt, 22, cf Manhattan, employe of the NRA admnistrative staff; in Ossining, N. Y.

Married. Glenn Cunningham, 24, holder of the world's record for the mile (4 min. 6.7 sec.): and Margaret Speir, his classmate at University of Kansas;...

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