Born. To Martha Raye, 27, bumptious, big-mouthed Hollywood comedienne, and her fourth husband, Dancer Nick Condos, 36: their (and her) first child, a daughter; in Hollywood. Name Melodye. Weight: 6 lbs. 6 oz.
Divorced. Horace Elgin Dodge Jr., 44, auto scion; by Martha ("Mickey") Devine Dodge, 31, ex-Vanities girl; after, four years of married high life; in Reno. The settlement (according to her attorney): "closer to a million than $500,000." This brought Dodge's total settlements, after three marriages, reputedly close to three million.
Died. Marguerite Alice ("Missy") LeHand. 47, superconfidential secretary of President Roosevelt until her retirement in 1942; of cerebral hemorrhage; during...