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Show Miss Froman is well-known to radio audiences as the lovely love-ly singing star on- the Sunday evening CBS broadcast "The Pause That Refreshes on the Air." She has been commuting between New York and Miami every week by plane to visit her fiance. John C. Burn is a master co-pilot for the Latin American division of Pan-American Pan-American World Airways. Radio Star Weds Hero Like many of the romances in history that are indicative of a particular period, the story of the meeting and courtship of Singer Jane Froman and Copilot Co-pilot John C. Burn might easily take its place as one of the lasting last-ing romances of our ?ir age. John Burn was the co-pilot of the Clipper plane 'hat chash-ed chash-ed into the Tagus River near Lisbon while en route to cm-European cm-European troops v.-i:.h USO entertainers en-tertainers in 1943. Miss Froman, as everyone remembers, was one f he survivors of the ill-fated ill-fated craft who struggled for hours in the water before relief re-lief ai rived. Suffering from a broken back himself, it was Copilot Co-pilot Burn who managed to swim to Jane Froman and keep her alive until help arrived. "I'll Never Forget Him" "I'll never forget him!" said Jane who, after 25 operations, will undergo one more before she is able to shed her crutches crutch-es for good. Her statement was more than verified this week when she announced that her marriage to John Burn woulc take place March 12. |