Milestones, Apr. 29, 1957

Married. Charles Lincoln Van Doren,

31, TV quiz winner (TIME, Feb. 11); and Geraldine Ann Bernstein, 23, his secretary; in the Virgin Islands (see PEOPLE).

Marriage Revealed. Jed Harris (real name: Jacob Horowitz), 57, box-jawed, brilliant, longtime Broadway director-producer (The Front Page, Our Town, The Crucible); and Beatrice ("Bebe") Allen. 29, lynx-eyed ballet dancer; he for the third time, she for the second; on April 1, in Las Vegas, Nev.

Divorced. Anthony Franciosa, 28, mercurial Broadway actor (A Hatful of Rain) and boyfriend of Shelley Winters, 32, tough blonde actress of screen (A Place in the Sun) and stage (A Hatful of Rain); by Beatrice Bakalyar Papaleo, after nearly five years of marriage, no children; in Reno.

Died. Major General Joseph Ignatius Martin, 63, retired U.S. Army doctor, chief surgeon of the Fifth Army in Italy and Africa during World War II; of a heart attack; in Santa Rosa, Calif.

Died. Princess Alexandra Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-GIucksburg, 69. onetime wife (1908-20) of Prince August Wilhelm of Prussia, fourth son of Germany's Kaiser Wilhelm II; of a heart attack; in Lyon, France.

Died. John Wesley ("Colby Jack") Coombs, 73, big-boned baseball great, pitcher in both leagues (1906-20), who hurled his best season (1910) while on Connie Mack's Philadelphia Athletics (31 victories, including three World Series games, and 13 shutouts, only 9 losses); of a heart attack; in Palestine, Texas.

Died. Roland H. Clark, 83, author (Gunner's Dawn, Stray Shots) and hunter-artist whose realistic etchings, watercolors and oil paintings of wild fowl made him a favorite with sportsmen; in Norwalk, Conn.

Died. Bernard J. (Bernie) Wefers, 84, known in the 18903 as the "world's fastest human" for his unofficial record (9.4 sec.) in the 100-yd. dash (shaved to 9.3 sec. in 1948) and national champion in the 100-yd. and 220-yd. dashes in 1895, '96 and '97; in New York City.

Died. Ben W. Hooper, 86, onetime (1911-15) Republican governor of Tennessee, who was credited with averting a nationwide railroad strike in 1921 after getting together with railwaymen; of pneumonia ; in Newport, Tenn.

Died. Dr. Thorvald Madsen, 87, Danish bacteriologist, President (1921-40) of the League of Nations' Health Committee and Commission on Biological Standardization and a leader in world efforts to standardize serums and vaccines; in Copenhagen.