Milestones: Jul. 15, 1929

Engaged. Lucio and Simplicio Godino, 21 each, of Manila, Filipino "Siamese" twins (joined at the base of their spines); to two sisters, Natividad and Victorino Malos. Marriage licenses were issued to them by the Philippine Department of Justice, which overruled a license bureau clerk who felt that the twins, whom he regarded as one individual with a dual personality, would commit bigamy by marrying two women.

Engaged (for a companionate marriage). John K. Winkler, biographer (John D.—A Portrait in Oils [TIME, July 8]); and Edith A. Whitney, showgirl.

Married. Michael J. P. Cudahy,...

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