Born. To Burt Lancaster, 35, cinema hard guy (The Killers, Brute Force), and Norma Anderson Lancaster, 32: their third child, first daughter; in Santa Monica, Calif. Name: Susan Elizabeth. Weight: 9 Ibs. 9 oz.

Divorced. Errol Leslie Flynn, 40, cinemactor; by Nora Eddington Flynn, 25; after six years of marriage, two children; in Las Vegas, Nev. Nora announced that she would marry Crooner Dick Haymes.

Divorced. Edwin Palmer ("Ep") Hoyt, 52, editor-publisher of the Denver Post; by Cecile De Vore Hoyt; after 28 years of marriage, two children; in Denver.

Divorced. Walter White, 56, author (Rope and Faggot, A Man Called White) and aggressive secretary (since 1931) of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People; by Leah Gladys White, fiftyish; after 27 years of marriage, two children; in Juarez, Mexico.

Died. Beauford Halbert Jester, 56, Texas' middle-of-the-road Democratic governor (since 1947); of coronary occlusion; in a Pullman berth while en route to Houston.

Died. Major General Vernon E. Prichard, 57, chief of the U.S. Army's Public Information Division, wartime commander of the ist Armored Division in Italy; of a concussion suffered in a yacht explosion in which onetime diplomat Colonel Anthony J. Drexel Biddle Jr. and his wife narrowly escaped death; on the Potomac River, Washington.

Died. George Harrison Houston, 66, big-time industrialist (president of Wright Aeronautical Corp. 1919-22, president of Baldwin Locomotive Works 1929-38); in an automobile accident; in Mexico.

Died. Harold H. Knerr, 66, longtime King Features cartoonist (The Katzenjammer Kids, since 1913); of a heart ailment; in Manhattan.

Died. William ("Bunk") Johnson, 69, Negro jazzmaster of the cornet, last famed survivor of Buddy Bolden's New Orleans jazz band and musical ancestor of Louis ("Satch'mo") Armstrong; in New Iberia, La.

Died. William Gerry Morgan, 81, one-time president of the American Medical Association, longtime professor at Georgetown University medical school; of a heart ailment; in Washington.

Died. Philip Dansken ("P.D.") Ross, 91, dean of Canadian newspapermen, millionaire publisher (for 62 years) of Canada's most widely quoted paper, the Tory Ottawa Journal (circ. 56,293); of hypostatic pneumonia; in Ottawa.

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