Milestones, Jun. 6, 1977

Separated. Pierre Elliott Trudeau, 57, Prime Minister of Canada; and Margaret Sinclair Trudeau, 28, his independent wife who has recently started a career in photography; after six years of marriage, three sons (see THE WORLD). -

Died. Hampton Hawes, 48, jazz pianist and composer (All Night Session); of a brain hemorrhage; in Los Angeles. An effervescent, percussive keyboard stylist inspired by the bop artist Bud Powell, Hawes performed with many of the jazz greats, including Charlie Parker, Dexter Gordon and Jimmy Garrison. Although Hawes became addicted to heroin during the 1950s, he kicked the...

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