Born. To Edgar John Bergen, 43, shy-but-shrewd best friend of Charlie McCarthy, and Frances Westerman Bergen, 23, ex-Powers model: their first child, a girl; in Hollywood. Name: Candice. Weight: 7 Ibs. 12 oz.

Married. K. T. Stevens, 25, cinemactress-daughter of Movie Director Sam Wood; and Hugh Marlowe, 35, radio & stage actor; she for the first time, he for the second; in San Francisco.

Married. Captain Harry C. Butcher, 44, General Eisenhower's ex-aide, confidant and best-selling Boswell (My Three Years with Eisenhower); and Mary Margaret Ford, 34, ex-Red Grosser who met Navyman Butcher in Europe after the Battle of the Bulge; he for the second time, she for the first; in Bryn Mawr, Pa.

Married. Charles Wayland ("Curly") Brooks, 49, kinky-haired Republican Senator from Illinois, longtime political bedfellow of Chicago's Bertie McCormick; and Mary Thomas Peavey, 39, daughter of Idaho's late Senator John Thomas; both for the second time; in Washington.

Divorced. Madeleine Carroll, 40, onetime cinemactress, Chevalier of the Legion of Honor (for wartime Red Crossing); and Stirling Hayden, 30, seagoing cinemactor, wartime OSS operative; after four years of marriage, no children; in Reno.

Died. Gina Ruberti Mussolini, 29, pretty brunette widow of the Duce's second son, Bruno; by drowning (when a small boat sank during a midnight boating party with British soldiers); in Lake Como.

Died. Rear Admiral James Duncan MacNair (retired), 71, senior ranking Navy Chaplain, holder of the Navy Cross for heroism under fire (with U.S. Marines at Belleau Wood in World War I); after long illness; in Brookline, Pa.

Died. Baron Emile Ernest de Cartier de Marchienne, 74, old-school Belgian Ambassador to London, bemonocled dean of the diplomatic corps of the Court of St. James's; of a heart attack; in London. A diplomat's diplomat, he loved verbal jousts with the press, once defined his job: "A good ambassador is one who carries off the pork without spilling the beans."

Died. Fred Albert Britten, 74, longtime Republican Representative from Illinois (1913-34), who fought for a big navy and moral rearmament, against prohibition and diplomats; in Bethesda, Md.

Died. William Cabell Bruce, 86, onetime U.S. Senator from Maryland, 1919 Pulitzer Prizewinner (Benjamin Franklin, Self-Revealed); in Baltimore.

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