Milestones: Aug. 20, 1928

Expected. By the abdicated Maharaja of Indore, and his spouse Nancy Anne (nee Miller) of Seattle, a babe. Should it prove male, the he-babe would inherit many a million of golden rupees, but not the Throne of Indore, which is now held by an elder son of the abdicated Potentate.

Engaged. James Joseph ("Gene") Tunney, 30, retired world champion heavyweight fisticuffer; to Mary Josephine Rowland Lauder, 21, of Greenwich, Conn., granddaughter of the late George Lauder, who was first cousin of Andrew Carnegie & organizer of Carnegie Steel Corp.

Engaged. Charles Rumford Walker, 35, author...

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