Friday, Sep. 01, 1961

Born. To Roger Maris, 26, New York Yankee bleacher-blaster, and Patricia Carveil Maris, 26, his North Dakota high school sweetheart: their fourth child, third son; in Kansas City, Mo.

Married. Horst Eichmann, 21, Buenos Aires technician who on marriage license papers listed the occupation of his father, Nazi Adolf Eichmann, as "Lieutenant Colonel retired"; and Elvira Pummer, 21, an Argentine student whom the groom met in New York when he was a merchant seaman and she was visiting relatives; in a civil ceremony in suburban Buenos Aires to be followed by Roman Catholic rites.

Married. Audrey Meadows, 36, China-born comedienne who was Sid Caesar's fourth TV wife; and Robert F. Six, 54, bustling president of Continental Airlines; she for the second time, he for the third (previous incumbent: Ethel Merman); in Honolulu.

Died. Cameron Shipp, 57, top Hollywood ghostwriter whose clients ranged from Billie Burke (With a Feather on My Nose) to Lionel Barrymore (We Barrymores), and who rebuffed critics of his craft with the argument that "after all, Moses was the first 'as-told-toer' "; of a heart attack; in Glendale, Calif.

Died. Sir Charles Kingsley Webster, 75, British diplomatic-historian whose scholarly studies of the Congress of Vienna served him in good stead as a member of the British delegation at the creation of the U.N.; in London.

Died. G. (for George) Ward Price, 75, intrepid London Daily Mail correspondent who covered every European conflict from the Balkan War of 1912 through World War II, scored a succession of 1930s scoops as a Hitler confidant and apologist ("Behind the forceful character which Hitler displays in public, there is a pleasant personality known only to his intimates"); after a long illness; in London.

Died. Percy Williams Bridgman, 79, metaphysically-inclined Yankee physicist who for 24 years occupied Harvard's prestigious Hollis Professorship of Mathematics and Natural Philosophy, in 1946 won the Nobel Prize for his career-long study of the effect of high pressures (from 100,000 times the earth's normal atmosphere and up) on matter; by his own hand (.22-cal. sawed-off rifle) following the onset of cancer; in Randolph, N.H.

Died. Abbe Henri Breuil, 84, paleontologist-priest who in the face of disbelieving colleagues proclaimed the paleolithic origin of the famed cave paintings at Altamira, Spain, and the Dordogne region of France--a contention that was later borne out by radioactive-carbon dating; near Paris.

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