Monday, Jan. 05, 1942
Married. Gloria Laura Morgan Vanderbilt, 17, daughter of Mrs. Reginald C. Vanderbilt; and Pasquale di Cicco, 32, Hollywood actor's agent, ex-professional darncer; he for the second time; in Santa Barbara. Di Cicco's first wife was the late Cinemactress Thelma Todd. His father, the late Pasquale Sr., was Long Island's "Broccoli King." Gloria comes into $4,000,000 at 21.
Married. Actress Rosemary Lane, 25; and Hollywood makeup-man Hamilton ("Bud") Westmore, 25; in Flushing, L.I.
Married. Cinemactress Maureen O'Hara; and Cinedialogue Director Will Price; in Chatawa, Miss.
Died. Silvio Coucci, 27, jockey hailed as "The second Earl Sande" in 1932; of a leap or fall from a hotel window; in Fayetteville, N.C. A rider for Mrs. Payne Whitney's stables, he rode 216 winners in 1934, was the second-ranking U.S. jockey.
Died. Thomas C. ("Tommy") Yarr, 33, captain and All-America center on the Notre Dame football team of 1931; of a heart attack; in Chicago.
Died. Richard Steere Aldrich, 57, retired Republican Congressman from Rhode Island (1923-33), brother of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller Jr. and Manhattan Banker Winthrop Aldrich, son of Rhode Island's late Senator Nelson W. Aldrich (Payne-Aldrich tariff); in Providence.
Died. Eduardo Hay, 64, Mexico's Secretary of Foreign Affairs (1935-40) under President Lazaro Cardenas; in Mexico City. He championed the expropriation of foreign-owned oil, at the same time plumped for inter-American solidarity.
Died. Blanche Bates, 68, romantic heroine of the U.S. stage of the early 1900s; of a stroke; in San Francisco. Born into a theatrical family, she chose to be a schoolma'am, was teaching kindergarten in San Francisco in 1894 when she made her stage debut with a local company in which her mother acted. She never returned to teaching. Her first major hit was as Cho-Cho-San in Madame Butterfly in 1900. As Cigarette in Under Two Flags (1901), as the breezily beautiful Girl of The Girl of the Golden West (1905), her popularity hit tops. She retired in 1926, returned to the stage briefly in 1933 in The Lake, with Katharine Hepburn. She was married twice, the second time to World War I Propagandist George Creel.
Died. Hamilton Fish Kean, 79, wealthy ex-Senator from New Jersey (1929-35), banker, utilitycoon; in Manhattan. He held his first and only public office when he became Senator at the age of 67.
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