Monday, Jun. 10, 1957
Born. To Maureen ("Little Mo") Connolly Brinker, 22, blonde ex-Tennis Queen (1953 championships in Australia, France, England and the U.S.), and Gorman Brinker, 25, member of the 1952 U.S. Olympic equestrian team and San Diego State College student: a girl their first child. Name: Cynthia Ann. Weight: 6 Ibs. 9 oz.
Born. To Angier Biddle Duke, 41, tobacco heir (Lucky Strike) and president of the International Rescue Committee, onetime (1952-53) U.S. Ambassador to El Salvador, and Maria Luisa de Arana, 34, granddaughter of Spain's Marquis de Campo Real: their first son, second child; in Southampton, N.Y. Name: Drexel Dario Biddle. Weight: 8 Ibs.
Married. Linda Garcia, 22, daughter (and only child) of Philippine President Carlos P. Garcia, who took over from the late Ramon Magsaysay in March; and Fernando Campos, 24, a Manila lawyer; in Manila.
Died. Anna Mikhailovna Pankratova, 60, Russia's ranking woman historian, chief editor of Voprosy Istorii (Problems of History), member of the Supreme Soviet (Parliament); after long illness.
Died. Sir Michael William Selby Bruce, 63, descendant of Scotland's first King Robert Bruce (the spider watcher), brother of the late Actor Nigel Bruce, soldier, adventurer, author (No Escape from Adventure), and Canada's only titled newspaper columnist (the Vancouver Province); of a coronary thrombosis; in Vancouver, B.C.
Died. Robert Lawson, 64, puckish illustrator and author of children's books (Rabbit Hill, Mr. Twigg's Mistake, Ben and Me), who won fame with his drawings of the retiring bull hero of The Story of Ferdinand (written by Munro Leaf); of a heart attack; in Westport, Conn.
Died. Helene Marianne Bresslau Schweitzer, 79, wife (since 1912) of Dr. Albert Schweitzer, famed Alsatian-born medical missionary and Nobel Peace Prizewinner; in Zurich, Switzerland.
Died. Dr. Maurice J. Lewi, 99, founder (1913) and president of the New York College of Podiatry, who succeeded almost singlehanded in raising podiatry (the treatment of foot ailments) to its present status; in Manhattan. As secretary (1891-1913) of the state board of medical examiners, lusty Dr. Lewi ("I never waste energy resisting temptation") backed the first New York law giving chiropodists the right to set standards of fitness, campaigned relentlessly to have schools and colleges add podiatry to their programs. He graduated more than 2,500 doctors ot podiatry, eventually saw many made staffers in hospitals throughout the U.S.
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