Milestones: Dec. 3, 1965

Married. Patty Duke, 18, Hollywood's youngest Oscar winner (at age sixteen, for The Miracle Worker), now star of her own TV series (The Patty Duke Show); and Harry Falk Jr., 32, assistant director of TV's Trials of O'Brien; he for the second time; in North Hollywood.

Died. William Casey Marland, 47, West Virginia's drinking, brawling young Democratic Governor from 1953 to 1957, whose antics split the party and led to his defeat in two subsequent bids for a Senate seat, after which he dropped out of sight, suddenly reappeared last March as a Chicago cab driver and explained that he was attempting...

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