Milestones, May 4, 1942

Married. Refugee Writer Jean Bekessy, 31 ("Hans Habe"—A Thousand Shall Fall); and Eleanor Close Sturges Gautier Rand, 31, cereal heiress (Post Toasties), daughter of Mrs. Joseph E. Davies, wife of the ex-Ambassador to Russia and Belgium; he for the second time, she for the fourth; in Manhattan. Her first husband was Cinedirector Preston Sturges.

Married. Thomas Terry ("Tom") Connally, 64, chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee; and Lucile Sanderson Sheppard, 51, widow of Morris Sheppard, late dry Senator from Texas; in New Orleans. Senator Connally had been a widower six years; Senator Sheppard...

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