Milestones, Oct. 13, 1941

Birthdays. Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, 72; praying and spinning (see p. 28) at his Sevagram home. U.S. Secretary of State Cordell Hull, 70 (see p. 14).

Born. To Princess Marie-Mercedes and Prince Juan, claimant to the Spanish throne: their fourth child, a son, named Alfonso after his late grandfather, XIII; in Rome.

Married. George Frederick Schrafft, 22, candy heir, speedboat racer; and Susan Stone Stephenson, sister-in-law of Victor Mature; in Manhattan.

Married. Peggy Anne Landon, 24, daughter of Kansas' Alfred M. Landon; and William M. Mills Jr., 25, Topeka attorney; in Topeka.

Married. Pennsylvania's Governor Arthur Horace James, 58, a widower; and Emily Radcliffe Case, 48,...

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