Married. Belle Wyatt Roosevelt, 22, daughter of the Major Kermit Roosevelts; and John Gorham Palfrey Jr., 23, Harvard '40; in Fairfax, Va. Among the wedding guests: Franklin D. Roosevelt and Eleanor Roosevelt, a cousin of the bride's father.

Married. Erskine Caldwell, 40, novelist (Tobacco Road, God's Little Acre); and June Johnson, 20, student at the University of Arizona; he for the third time, she for the first; two days after he was divorced from Photographer Margaret Bourke-White; in Phoenix.

Died. John Borican, 29, Negro middle-distance runner, record-breaking all-round athlete, only man ever to hold the national decathlon and pentathlon championships at the same time; after wasting away from 170 lb. to 110 in three months; in Bridgeton, N.J.

Died. Christian Keener ("Red") Cagle, 37, All-America halfback (1927-29), captain of Army's '29 team; of a fractured skull after a fall downstairs; in Queens, L.I. Famed for his nimble open-field running and passing, he played during his four years at West Point, resigned just before graduation when his two-year-old secret marriage came to light. In recent years he was an insurance man.

Died. Thomas C. Neibaur, 44, World War I private whom General John J. Pershing called the war's third ranking hero; in a veterans' hospital in Walla Walla, Wash. Among his decorations were the Congressional Medal of Honor, the Purple Heart, the Croix de guerre. He was credited with stopping a German counterattack singlehanded in the Argonne. Sent with two other men to enfilade machine-gun nests, he stood off an attack by 50 Germans, was shot four times, fainted, revived, faced a charge by eight more Germans, shot four of them dead, captured the others, ultimately returned to his lines with eleven prisoners. In 1939 he mailed his Congressional Medal to the late Senator Borah, explained that his WPA earnings were "not sufficient to support a Medal of Honor." The Governor of Idaho, his home State, quickly got him a $125-a-month job as a Statehouse policeman.

Died. Edna Hibbard, 47, stage comedienne; in Manhattan. She made her biggest hit as Dorothy, the mercenary brunette companion of the mercenary blonde Lorelei Lee in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes.

Died. Edward Scott Beck, 74, the Chicago Tribune's longtime managing editor (1910-37), assistant editor in chief (1937 to last January); in Chicago.

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