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Died. Eddy (Edwin Frank) Duchin, 41, pianist-orchestra leader of radio, screen and ballroom, famed for his frilly "society" style; of leukemia, on the day the Navy awarded him a citation for meritorious service in World War II; in Manhattan. Son of a Boston druggist, Duchin disappointed his father by...
Died. Michael Strange (real name: Blanche Oelrichs), 60, sometime actress, dabbler in poetry, propagandist for woman suffrage, socialism and isolationism, onetime wife (1920-28) of the late Actor John Barrymore, mother of Actress Diana Barrymore; of leukemia; in Boston.
Married. Diana Barrymore, 25, actress-daughter of the late, oft-wed Great Profile and Poetess Michael Strange (Mrs. Oelrichs Tweed); to John Howard, 23, tennis pro; both for the second time; in Manhattan.
Divorced. Harrison Tweed, Manhattan socialite-lawyer; by Poetess Blanche Oelrichs Thomas Barrymore Tweed ("Michael Strange"), second wife of the late Great Profile, mother of Diana Barrymore; after 13 years of marriage; in Reno.
Year after that her mother, born a Newport Oelrichs, saw Diana smolderingly through a slam-bang debut at Manhattan's River Club. It was Brenda Frazier's season. The late Cholly Knickerbocker ticketed Diana as Personality Deb of the Year, swore she could have outstripped blazing Brenda as...