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Married. Navy Air Forces Lieut. Jay Gould III, 24, great-grandson of the late great manipulator Jay Gould; and Jennifer Beryl Bruce, 19, daughter of veteran British character actor Nigel Bruce; in Beverly Hills, Calif...
Third Boat: Stroke, Bill Allen (159); 7, Ed Gordy (170); 6, Tom Steele (155); 5, Lewis Clark (168); 4, Bob Erskine, Jr. (165); 3, Henry Morgan, Jr. (170); 2, Peter Heller (172); bow, Arthur Nichols III (163); cox, Harold...
Lieut. General Courtney H. Hodges' First Army trod a route rich in U.S. battle memories 26 years after another historic offensive - through Chateau-Thierry, Belleau Wood, Soissons, Reims. His tanks were in Sedan on the 74th anniversary of Napoleon III's capture and surrender there. They were well into Belgium before many of his tankmen knew...
...passenger was Lieut. Colonel James A. Gunn III of Kelseyville, Calif., who had been shot down over the oil fields of Ploesti-"the hottest target on the face of the earth"-two weeks before. He was one of more than 3,000 U.S. airmen downed in Rumania in 13 months of raids. Two-thirds had been killed. But 1,101, plus 25 Britons, were still alive in prison camps around Bucharest. They were well treated but they chafed...
John D. Spreckels III, 35-year-old California sugar heir, who was divorced by his first wife in 1936 on the charge that in three years he had lost $50,000 at the races, found his second wife more lenient. She sued for separate maintenance, charged that in three months he had lost $100,000 on the horses...