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| Chudacoff, George B.
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| GIBSON, MERLE HARRIS
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| Hartlieb, Daniel G.
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Phil Hill, only US-born F1 champ, dies
 MONTEREY, Calif. (AP) -- Phil Hill, the only American-born Formula One champion, died Thursday of complications from Parkinson's disease. He was 81. The 1961 Formula Open champion and a three-time 24 Hours of Le Mans winner, Hill died at Community Hospital of the Mo... |
Lesbian activist Del Martin dies at 87
 SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Pioneering lesbian rights activist Del Martin, who married her longtime partner in June on the first day that California's same-sex couples gained that right, died Wednesday. She was 87. Kate Kendell, executive director of the National Center f... |
Ex-KGB spy, CIA's `most valuable defector,' dies
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A KGB spy who switched allegiances at the height of the Cold War and was considered by the CIA as its "most valuable and economical defector" has died. Yuri Ivanovich Nosenko defected in Switzerland in 1964. Confined to a safe house in Clinton, Md... |
Israeli peace pioneer Abie Nathan dies at 81
JERUSALEM (AP) -- Abie Nathan, the peace activist who made a dramatic solo flight to Egypt in a rattletrap single-engine plane and later founded the groundbreaking "Voice of Peace" radio station, died Wednesday. He was 81. Nathan died at Tel Aviv's Ichilov hospital,... |
Former Blazers center Kevin Duckworth dies at 44
 LINCOLN CITY, Ore. (AP) -- Former Portland Trail Blazers center Kevin Duckworth, a "gentle giant" with a feathery touch from the paint, has died. He was 44. Duckworth, part of a Trail Blazers goodwill tour, was scheduled to hold a basketball clinic on the Oregon coa... |
Ali ex-manager Jabir Muhammad dies at 79
CHICAGO (AP) -- Jabir Herbert Muhammad, a longtime manager of boxer Muhammad Ali, has died following heart surgery. He was 79. His son, Elijah Muhammad III, says he died Monday at the University of Illinois Medical Center in Chicago. Muhammad managed Ali's boxing ca... |
`100 Things' co-author Dave Freeman dies in LA
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Dave Freeman, co-author of "100 Things to Do Before You Die," a travel guide and ode to odd adventures that inspired readers and imitators, died after hitting his head in a fall at his home. He was 47. Freeman died Aug. 17 after the fall at his V... |
Actor with 'Gone With the Wind' opening line dies
ATLANTA (AP) -- Fred Crane, the one-time actor whose Southern accent won him a slot as one of Scarlett O'Hara's beaux and the opening line in "Gone With the Wind," has died. Crane, who played one of the Tarleton twins in the 1939 classic, was 90. His wife, Terry Lyn... |
Former Raider great, NFLPA head Gene Upshaw dies
 NEW YORK (AP) -- Gene Upshaw, a towering lineman on the football field who went on to win untold millions of dollars for NFL players as their union leader, has died at age 63. Upshaw had a Hall of Fame career as a guard for the Oakland Raiders - a team that won two... |
Retired UK lawmaker Leo Abse dies at 91
LONDON (AP) -- Leo Abse, a colorful Welsh politician who took a leading role in liberalizing laws on homosexuality and divorce, has died at age 91. Abse died Tuesday in London, according to Leo Abse and Cohen, the Welsh law firm that he founded. The cause of death w... |
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