Milestones, May 16, 1938

Born. To Dr. Paul Joseph Goebbels, Germany's club-footed Propaganda Minister, and Magda Goebbels; their fifth child, a daughter; in Berlin.

Eloped. Catherine Harrison, 28, daughter of Mississippi's Senator Byron Patton ("Pat") Harrison; and Dr. Irvin Samuel Miller, 35, of Colton, Calif. "Delightfully flabbergasted" was Pat Harrison.

Married. James Drummond Dole Jr., second son of the founder and board chairman of Hawaiian Pineapple Co.; and Virginia Brown, Los Angeles stenographer; in Reno.

Seeking Divorce. Madeleine Talmadge Force Astor Dick Fiermonte, 45, widow of John Jacob Astor II; from onetime Pugilist Enzo Fiermonte, 31, her third husband...

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