Birthday. Winston Churchill, 67; working at No. 10 Downing Street, London. Among his "birthday presents": planes from South America, tanks from B.W.I., tanks and Bren gun carriers from The Netherlands Indies.

Birthday. David Warfield, 75, oldtime theatrical star (The Music Master, The Return of Peter Grimm); quietly in Manhattan. "I don't think much of birthdays," said he.

Married. Gene Mako, 25, Davis Cup doubles champion in 1937; and Laura Mae Church, 24, actress; in Manhattan. Best man: Paul Lukas. Bride's attendant:

Helen Hayes's daughter, Mary MacArthur, 11.

Married. Jack Forker Chrysler, 28, automobile heir; and Edith Helen Backus, 23, magazine cover model; in Manhattan.

Died. Gennaro Papi, 54, conductor of Italian repertoire for the Metropolitan Opera; of a heart attack; in Manhattan. He joined the Metropolitan in 1913 as assistant to Toscanini, coached stars of opera's "golden age"--Caruso, Scotti, Geraldine Farrar, Frances Alda. He was made conductor in 1916, served in the post for ten years, returned to it ten years later from conducting the Chicago and Ravinia Operas. He died a few hours before he was to have conducted Traviata, his first opera of this season (see p. 40).

Died. Pedro Aguirre Cerda, 62, President of Chile; of bronchial and lung congestion; in Santiago (see p. 29).

Died. Ernest Lapointe, 65, Canadian Minister of Justice, foremost French Canadian political leader; of diabetes and a lung infection; in Montreal (see p. 34).

Died. Alva Blanchard Adams, 66, Senator from Colorado; of a heart attack; in Washington. Plugger for Government economy, he was the son of one thrift-minded Governor of Colorado in the '80s (Alva Adams), nephew of another Colorado Governor (William H.).

Died. Benjamin Patterson Bole, 68, publisher of the Cleveland Plain Dealer; of a heart attack; in Cleveland.

Died. John F. Bickel, 82, father of Actor Fredric March (see p. 39) ; in Centralia, Wash.

Died. William Grigsby McCormick, 90, retired Chicago banker, son of the late William S. McCormick, partner of the giant reaper company; near Wheaton, Ill. When he was a student at the University of Virginia he co-founded Kappa Sigma fraternity, now one of the country's four largest.

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