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...wife and daugher of Cornelius Melody, the dispossessed Irish nobleman who finds himself washed ashore in America with only his pride, are simple folk whose love is such a habit it becomes part of them. For Nora Melody, superbly played by Helen Hayes, her husband is the same grand man who plucked her from amongst the pigs and made her his wife. Her love reaches past respect, for in Melody's rowdy pretense there is little to respect. She is as blind to his failure as she is to any threat to her love...
...foll of dead stood early this morning at 487, with many still un-identified and at least 200 still on the daugher list. Among the fatalities was Gerald W. Downer '36, winner of the 100-yard dash at the Heptagonals six years...
Married. Mimi de la Grange, 22, daugher of French ex-Senator Baron Amaury de la Grange, niece of Socialite Mrs. George D. Widener; and Henry Baldwin Hyde, 26, Wall Street lawyer, son of ex-Expatriate Insurance Heir James Hazen Hyde, who after 35 years in Paris recently returned to Manhattan, scene of his feats as a dandy at the turn of the century; in Manhattan...
Married. Emer de Valera, second daugher of Eire's Prime Minister Eamon de Valera, language student at the National University, Dublin; and Brian 0 Cuiv, on of the late bean-tall, droop-mustached Sean O Cuiv, director of Eire's Information Bureau; in Dublin. Taoiseach de Valera gave the bride away...
...Author. William Somerset Maugham, 56, married (to Syrie, daugher of the late Dr. Barnardo, famed founder of homes for waifs), studied to be a doctor, instead traveled, took notes, observed, wrote. Medium-sized, mustached, with fat stomach, square jaw, Author Maugham lives at Cap Ferrat, France, but travels whenever, wherever, he wishes. During the War he served in the intelligence service, British Army; was stationed in Russia, where bad, meagre food made him ill. Critic Hannen Swaffer once wrote Author Maugham asking him how to pronounce his name. Replied Maugham: "My name rhymes with waugham, as in 'a waugham...