Milestones, Jan. 18, 1937

Married. Clifford Odets, 30, proletarian playwright (Waiting for Lefty) and film scenarist (The General Died at Dawn); and Luise Rainer, 25, Viennese cinemactress (Escapade, The Great Ziegfeld); in Brentwood, Calif.

Married, Joyce Wethered, 34, world's greatest woman golfer, four times English woman champion; and Captain Sir John Heathcoat-Amory, 42, British sportsman; in London.

Appointed, James McCauley Landis, 37, chairman of the Federal Securities & Exchange Commission, protege of Brain Truster Felix Frankfurter; to be dean of the Harvard Law School, succeeding Roscoe Pound; in Cambridge, Mass.

Died. Mrs. Isobel Carothers Berolzheimer, 36, "Lu"...

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