Milestones, Mar. 8, 1948

Born. To Edmund ("Bunny") Wilson, 52, literary critic (the New Yorker) whose clinically detailed, bestselling Memoirs of Hecate County brought him national renown, and fourth wife Elena Thornton Wilson, 41 (voted one of the "Ten Most Glamorous Women of 1946"): their first child, a daughter; in Boston.

Married. Victor Mature, 34, Hollywood's sulky-faced "beautiful hunk of man"; and Dorothy Stanford Berry, 28, Pasadena socialite; he for the third time, she for the second; in Yuma, Ariz.

Divorced. By Sir Malcolm Campbell, 62, perennial land-&-sea speed king: blonde third wife Betty Humphrey Nick-ory Campbell, 40...

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