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Died. The first child, a daughter, three hours old, of onetime Dancer Adele Astaire Cavendish and Lord Charles Cavendish, younger son of the Duke of Devonshire; at Lismore Castle, Ireland...
Married. Marmaduke Furness, ist Viscount Furness, 49, British shipbuilding tycoon; and Enid Lindeman Cameron Cavendish, 39, modish Australian-born relict of the late Brigadier-General Frederick W. L. S. H. Cavendish; in London, few days after Lord Furness was divorced for misconduct by his second wife. Thelma Morgan Converse Furness, onetime Manhattan socialite beauty, onetime cinemactress...
...Caltech's Carl David Anderson noticed some ion tracks which implied impacts from Theorist Dirac's light protons. Before the Royal Society last fortnight, Dr. P. M. S. Blackett, 35, tall, pale member of Lord Rutherford's platoon of physicists who work in Cambridge's Cavendish's Laboratory, produced 500 pictures of positive particles answering the same description. Dr. Anderson in Pasadena suggested the term "positron," with electron converted to "negatron" to emphasize the distinction...
...family affair, something that Dwight Taylor found in the trunk of his late great stepfather. J. Hartley Manners, and renovated with the help of Samuel Hoffenstein (Poems in Praise of Practically Nothing). Very little attention is paid to it when dapper Fred Astaire, separated from his sister Lady Cavendish for the first time, is talking, dancing or singing with willowy, sexy Claire Luce...
Lady Charles Cavendish, long famed as U S. Dancer Adele Astaire, was to have been presented by her new mother-in-law, the Duchess of Devonshire. Pleading acute rheumatism, the Duchess stayed at home. Lady Cavendish was presented by Mabell, Countess of Airlie...