Engaged. Princess Alexandrine-Louise of Denmark, 21, niece of Denmark's Christian X and Norway's Haakon VII, second cousin of Edward VIII; and Count Luitpold zu Castell-Castell of Bavaria, 31; in Copenhagen. Palace gossip had reported her a possible match for Edward VIII.

Engaged. Jeanette MacDonald, 29, toothy cinemactress (San Francisco) ; and Cinemactor Raymond Guion (Gene Raymond), 33; in Hollywood.

Engaged. Miles Poindexter, 68, one-time (1911-23) U. S. Senator from Washington, onetime (1923-28) Ambassador to Peru; and Mrs. Elinor Jackson Junkin Latane, widow of History Professor John Holladay Latane of Johns Hopkins University; in Hartford, Conn.

Married. Roger Stanley Firestone, son of Rubberman Harvey Samuel Firestone; and Mary Seagrave Davis, daughter of U. S. Circuit Court Judge J. Warren Davis; in Lawrenceville, N. J.

Married. Margaret Gardiner Tyler, 24, great-granddaughter of President John Tyler; and Clifford Glenn, 22, Montana cowboy; in Sheridan, Wyo.

Married. Samuel Insull Jr., 36, utilitarian; and Margaret Shearin Baynes, 30, millinery buyer; in Chicago.

Married. Denis Percy Stewart Conan Doyle, spiritualist son of the late Spiritualist Sir Arthur Conan Doyle; and Mrs. Nina Mdivani Huberich, sister of the "Marrying Mdivanis," divorced last May from Manhattan Lawyer Charles Henry Huberich; in Bridgend, Wales.

Acquitted, Drs. Tilton Edwin Tillman and Samuel George Boyd, who two years ago sterilized Ann Cooper Hewitt (TIME, Jan. 20); of mayhem and conspiracy to commit mayhem; in San Francisco.

Died. Floyd Bjornstjerne Olson, 44, since 1931 Minnesota's Farmer-Laborite Governor (see p. 14); of cancer the stomach; in Rochester, Minn.

Died. Philip Joseph ("Mac") Magrath, 59, Manhattan's famed fistfighting priest who for 24 years (1907-31) crusaded against waterfront gangs (Hudson Dusters, Tin Can Athletic Club, Pig Alley Sports, Vinegar Hill Gang) with prayer-book and an 8-in. rubber hose vhich, he said, "drops 'em just as quick but doesn't crack the skull"; of heart disease; in Manhattan. In his Catholic Seamen's Mission hung a bold sign: "If you want to know who's boss START SOMETHING."

Died. Sir Thomas Cullinan, 74, owner of South Africa's Premier Mine, in which was discovered in 1905 the world's biggest diamond (Weight: 3,106 carats--1 1/3 lb.); in Johannesburg, South Africa. Cullinan I, largest (530 carats) of the 105 diamonds cut from it, reposes in King Edward VIII's scepter.

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