Milestones, Nov. 23, 1953

Born. To Virginia Mayo, 30, wide-eyed blonde cinemactress (Devil's Canyon), and Cinemactor Michael O'Shea, 47 (Fixed Bayonets): their first child (his third), a daughter. Name: Mary Catherine. Weight: 7 Ibs. 3 oz.

Married. Marjorie Jackson, 22, Olympic women's 100 and 200-meter dash champion; and Peter Nelson, 22, member of Australia's Olympic cycling team; in Lithgow, Australia.

Married. Randolph Adolphus ("Randy") Turpin, 25, British middleweight boxing champion; and Gwyneth Price, 27, daughter of a Welsh farmer; he for the second time, she for the first; in Wellington, England.

Married. Jacques Piccard, 31, Swiss deep-sea diver, who, with his famed father, Auguste Piccard, descended to a...

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