Milestones, Sep. 13, 1976

Divorced. Diana Rigg, 37, sultry, auburn-haired British actress of television's The Avengers, Broadway and London's West End; and Israeli Artist Menachem Gueffen, 45; after a two-year separation; in London.

Died. Paul F. Lazarsfeld, 75, founder and longtime director of the Bureau of Applied Social Research at Columbia University and past president of the American Sociological Association; of cancer; in Manhattan. Lazarsfeld got his Ph.D. in mathematics from the University of Vienna, and when he came to the U.S. in 1933, devoted himself to applying that discipline to sociology, psychology and market research....

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