Married. Swingster Tommy Dorsey, 38; and Patricia Byrnes-Gray (Cinemactress Pat Dane), 22; both for the second time; in Las Vegas, Nev.
Divorced. Illinois's Republican Senator Charles Wayland ("Curly") Brooks, 46, darling of the Chicago Tribune; by Gertrude Ackerly Brooks, 41; after 22 years; in Reno.
Died. Don Tomas Garrido Canabal, 52, onetime Governor of Mexico's Tabasco State (1920-35); of cancer; in Los Angeles. As Governor, he issued rigid decrees against corsets and alcohol, outlawed tombstones, ordered priests to marry. Minister of Agriculture under Cardenas in 1935, he was shortly implicated in the machine-gunning of Tabascan students, who at tempted to return...
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