Adopted. By Lucille le Sueur Fairbanks Tone Terry (Cinemactress Joan Crawford) and Actor-Husband Phillip: an eight-year-old boy, thereupon named Phillip Jr. The actress adopted a four-month-old girl in 1940, returned another adopted son at his mother's request.

Remarriage Revealed. Julia Jean Crane (Cinemactress Lana Turner), 23; and Stephen Crane, 27; six weeks after she had their first marriage annulled; in Tijuana, Mexico. In January, seven months after they had gone through a ceremony, she said that Crane had just discovered that his first wife's divorce had not yet become final.

Divorced. Arch Selwyn, 62, longtime Broadway producer (Private Lives, Wake Up & Dream, the first Chariot Revue); by Violet Brownie Selwyn, 51; after 34 years; in Los Angeles.

Missing in Action. Brigadier General Howard Knox Ramey, 46, commander of the 5th Air Forces' (MacArthur-Kenney's) 5th Bomber Command; somewhere in the Southwest Pacific (see p. 70).

Died. Conrad Veidt, 50, cinemephis-topheles; of a heart attack during a golf game; in Hollywood. He nearly always played the bemonocled villain, in recent years had been notably villainous in A Woman's Face, Escape, Casablanca.

Died. Professor Arthur Lloyd James, 58, linguistics authority, wife-killer; by his own hand (hanging) ; in his cell at Broadmoor Insane Asylum, England. Professor of phonetics at London University, longtime linguistics adviser to the British Broadcasting Corp., he was committed to the asylum in 1941 after murdering his concert violinist wife, Elsie Owen. He explained to police: "I could not cope with my work. Rather than expect her to face the bleak future, I decided she should die "

Died. Howard C. Marmon, 66, automobile maker and pioneer designer of racing cars; of a heart attack; in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. In 1911 his Marmon Wasp won the first 500-mile international sweepstake on the Indianapolis Speedway, averaging 74.59 m.p.h. He helped develop World War I's famed Liberty plane motor, later produced a notable 16-cylinder Marmon that was a symbol of automotive dash and speed in the '20s.

Died. The Reverend Dr. Norman Burton Barr, 75, pioneer Chicago social worker, founder and longtime superintendent of famed Olivet Institute, tenement dwellers' settlement house; of a heart attack; in Chicago. One of his enterprises was an "eviction house" for the temporary shelter of families thrown out of their homes.

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