Milestones, Apr. 27, 1936

Birthday. Famed Lawyer Clarence Darrow; 79. Said he: "At 20 a man is full of fight and hope. He wants to reform the world. When he's 79, he still wants to reform the world, but he knows he can't. . . . The law is a horrible business. There is no such thing as justiceĀ—in or out of court."

Married. Infante Alphonse of Bourbon-Caserta, 34, nephew of Spain's deposed King Alfonso XIII; and Princess Alice of Bourbon-Parma, 18, niece of Austria's deposed Empress Zita; in Vienna.

Married. George White, 63, twice (1931-35) Governor of...

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