Milestones, Feb. 5, 1945

Born. To Artur Rodzinski, 51, thick-thatched Polish-American conductor of the New York Philharmonic-Symphony Orchestra; and Halina Lilpop Rodzinski, 40, his handsome, sunny-haired second wife: their first (his second) child, a son; in Manhattan. Name: Richard. Weight: 9 Ibs.

Died. Volga Haworth Cansino, 47, partner in the onetime famed Cansino dancing team until birth (Oct. 17, 1918) of Daughter Rita Hayworth, who cinemadopted her mother's maiden name; of a heart ailment; in a Santa Monica hospital.

Died. Mme. Jean Colette,* 47, longtime aide to her Polish countrywoman, Marie Curie, at the Radium Institute in Paris; from the effects of radioactivity research continued after Mme....

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