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Show JPeoplei . i In the News ; Kockwell Kent, artist, appealed today to Mrs. Adelaide Johnson, aged and disillusioned sculptress, to forego destruction of her work. He reminded her that many of the great masters, including- Rembrandt, Rem-brandt, were poverty-stricken in their eld age . .-. Appointment of Jr. Ernest Grueving to be governor of Alaska has been temporarily postponed because of the protests of Anthony Dimond, who represents repre-sents the territory in congress, who believes thc governor should be a resident. . . Al Oipone will be allowed to go to Miami Beach after his release from federal custody if he behaves himself and registers with police within 24 hours, officials of the Florida city indicated. Meantime, it was reported without confirmation confirma-tion that the former gangster leader was in Philadelphia. . . Premier Benito Mussolini presented pre-sented 25,000 lire to families of farm workers at Ardea, one of the new towns constructed on the reclaimed re-claimed Pontine marshes, for a school, day nursery and public ; amusement hall. . . Airs. Lois Knowlson Dodge Smith, former wife of Horace Dodge of the motor family, was granted a. Reno divorce from J. Allan Smith, Jr., New York businessman. busi-nessman. . . S. . B:irber, 95, of Painesville, Ohio, yho fought in the Civil war, had narrow escapes as a railroader railroad-er and once was shipwrecked on Lake Erie, said his biggest thrill was getting married b8 years ago : . . ' Mrs. Arthur I- Townseml, national na-tional president of the Women's Overseas Service League, died in San Francisco . . . Billy Rose and Eleanor Holm were married yesterday yes-terday in a three-minute ceremony by New York Supreme Court Judge Ferdinand Pecora . . . Prime Minister Eamon I)e Valera. was prevented for 20 minutes min-utes last night from making an appeal on behalf of a charitable organization in Dublin town hall when a half-dozen women howled him down and hurled bitter epithets epi-thets . . . George A. Theodorof, 22 year old aviator of St. Louis, was killed when a rebuilt plane he was piloting pil-oting crashed near Elleville, 111. |