Milestones, may 24, 1954

Married. Geraldine Page, 29, star of stage and screen (Hondo}; and Alexander Schneider, 45, Russian-born concert violinist ; each for the second time; in Tarrytown, N.Y.

Died. Maria Isabella Patifio Goldsmith, 18, daughter of Bolivian Tin King Antenor Patiƈio, whose runaway marriage in Scotland to British Hotel Heir James Goldsmith, 21, was a front-page tabloid sensation last winter (TIME, Jan. 18); after she collapsed in a Paris hotel with a cerebral hemorrhage, 24 hours later (prematurely) gave birth to a 4-lb.-9-oz. daughter, Isabel Marcelle Christine; in a hospital in suburban Neuilly.

Died. Eric Gibbs,...

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