Milestones, Oct. 2, 1950

Born. To Sir Ibrahim, 77, opulent Moslem ruler of the Malayan sultanate of Johore, and Sultana Marcella, 34: their first child, his 5th (his eldest, Crown Prince Ismail, is 56), a daughter; in London. Name: Meriam. Weight: 6 Ibs.

Married. Madeleine Carroll, 44, cinemactress; and Andrew Heiskell, 35, publisher of LIFE; she for the fourth time, he for the second; in Spain.

Died. Richard Edward Lauterbach, 36, TIME & LIFE correspondent in Russia in 1943-44, author (These Are the Russians), editor in chief of the short-lived monthly magazine called '47, then '48; of poliomyelitis;...

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