Married. Hannah Williams Kahn Dempsey, 37, onetime musicomedienne (1937's Hooray for What? with Ed Wynn), and Thomas J. Monaghan, 38, nightclub entertainer; she for the third time (No. 1: Roger Wolff Kahn, son of the late Financier Otto; No. 2: Heavyweight Restaurateur William Harrison ("Jack") Dempsey), he for the second; in Los Angeles.

Died. Harold Joseph Laski, 56, firebrand Socialist, member (1936-49) of the British Labor Party executive committee, prolific writer (25 books), lecturer and professor in economics; of pneumonia; in London (see FOREIGN NEWS).

Died. Frank ("Bring 'Em Back Alive") Buck, 66, animal catcher extraordinary; of lung cancer; in Houston. Buck estimated that in 38 years of hunting he had brought back 100,000 birds, 65 tigers, more than 50 elephants, scores of pythons, hundreds of other mammals and reptiles. A specialist in beasts of southern Asia, Dealer Buck owned zoos, wrote (with collaborators) an autobiography (All in a Lifetime) and six other books which furnished material for a number of successful feature movies (Bring 'Em Back Alive, Wild Cargo, Fang and Claw).

Died. Ralph E. Church, 66, longtime (seven terms) Republican Congressman from Illinois, conscientious respondent to House roll calls, who in 1937 forced the House to hold its only Thanksgiving Day meeting (20 minutes) by objecting to adjournment, and once, two years later, attended a session in a wheel chair; of a heart attack while testifying before the House Committee on Executive Expenditures; in Washington.

Died. Arthur Melancthon Hopkins, 71, Broadway producer-director (80 plays) for 37 years; in Manhattan. Ex-Reporter (Cleveland Press) Hopkins boosted into the limelight such famed personalities as John, Lionel and Ethel Barrymore, Humphrey Bogart, Clark Gable, Katharine Hepburn, Playwrights Eugene O'Neill, Maxwell Anderson and Philip Barry, the late Producer Brock Pemberton and Stage Designer Robert Edmond Jones.

Died. Charles Collins Teague, 76, president for 30 years of the California Fruit Growers Exchange, which he built into the huge "Sunkist" agency that now sells most of California's oranges, Federal Farm Board member (1929-31) who first regulated grape production; in Santa Paula, Calif.

Died. James Rudolph Garfield, 84, second son of assassinated U.S. President James A. Garfield, member of the "tennis cabinet" and Secretary of the Interior (1907-09) under Theodore Roosevelt, "Bull Moose" Party candidate for the Ohio governorship in 1914; in Cleveland.

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