Education: Socialites' Solomon (Cont'd)

In Manhattan last week Supreme Court Justice John Francis Carew put the finishing touches to his decision giving possession of 10-year-old Gloria Vanderbilt to her aunt, Mrs. Harry Payne Whitney (TIME, Nov. 26, et ante). "Calculated to destroy her health and neglectful of her moral, spiritual and mental education," Justice Carew ruled, had been Gloria's life with her glittering young widowed mother, Mrs. Reginald Claypoole Vanderbilt. "Fit, suitable and appropriate" to his mind had been the child's life for the past two years at Mrs. Whitney's Old Westbury, L. I. estate.

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