Milestones, Jun. 26, 1978

MARRIAGE REVEALED. Yevgeny Yevtushenko, 44, Soviet Establishment poet and Jan Butler, 25, British translator who has been the poet's assistant for three years; he for the third time, she for the first; on April 20 in Moscow.

DIED. Nelson Poynter, 74, crusty chairman of his own excellent St. Petersburg Times and Evening Independent, and with his late wife Henrietta, a founder of Washington's Congressional Quarterly; of a cerebral hemorrhage; in St. Petersburg, Fla. Though they are editorially liberal in a conservative city, the Times and the smaller Independent have flourished and attracted would-be...

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