Milestones, Jun. 13, 1955

Married. Erie Cocke Jr., 34, past (1950-51) national commander of the American Legion, currently assistant to the president of Delta Air Lines; and Madelyn Grotnes, 31, former (until three months before her wedding) private secretary to Senator Joe McCarthy; in Chicago.

Married. Borrah Minevitch, 52, popular harmonica player of the 1930s and leader of a harmonica band ("Harmonica Rascals"), turned Paris restaurateur; and Lucille Watson-Little, 30, former costume designer for the Ringling Bros. Circus; both for the second time (her marriage to Composer-Critic Deems Taylor was annulled); in Méreville, France.

Died. Bill Vukovich, 36,...

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