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Library Giant Russell Shank Dies at 86

Written By Unknown on Saturday, 14 July 2012 | 02:19

Shank, Russell, the chief librarian at UCLA 1977-1989 was known as a staunch supporter of Amendment No. 1 to the rights of all libraries and the early...

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Sylvester Stallone's son found dead at home

Written By Unknown on Friday, 13 July 2012 | 21:48

Sage Stallone, Sylvester Stallone's son, was found dead in San Fernando Valley home Friday, said a police source. Police in Los Angeles that has...

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Oscar-winning producer Richard Zanuck dies at 77

Richard D. Zanuck, son, once spurned the legendary Hollywood producer Darryl F. Zanuck, who has built his career as a producer often honor, running...

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Author of Little Bear Books Else Holmelund Minarik dies at 91

Else Holmelund Minarik, a writer of children the Little Bear series of picture-book, simply, gently and suggestively tells the story of a puppy antropomorfitzat...

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President of Harvey Mudd College Joseph B. Platt dies at 96

The launch of a new College would be "clearly a great adventure, but so is jumping off a bridge," the physicist Joseph B. Platt wrote decades after...

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Singer was widow of Nat King Maria Cole dies at 89

Maria Cole, widow of the legendary musician Nat King Cole and the mother of singer Natalie Cole on her own singing career includes a stint as a vocalist...

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Norman Sas Dies at 87

Written By Unknown on Thursday, 12 July 2012 | 21:15

Norman Sas, a toy manufacturer that has become a metal plate that vibrates in an exciting board game called football and sometimes infuriating power,...

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British Airways Colin Marshall Dies at 78

Colin Marshall, who played a central role in the transformation of a British Airways widely discredited, deficit run by a government institution in...

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Icon of American cooking Marion Cunningham dies at 90

Marion Cunningham's crusade to preserve the time dinner came the night of his concern that without it, children never learn table manners, or the...

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Impresario of Bloomingdale's Marvin S. Traub Dies at 87

Marvin S. Traub, the retail entrepreneur who has become a department store Bloomingdale heavy family of the Upper East Side in a showcase of the international...

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Environmental writer Philip Fradkin dies at 77

Written By Unknown on Tuesday, 10 July 2012 | 21:57

Philip L. Fradkin, a native of New York, the fascination the West has turned into a being capable chronicler of the history of the region and its...

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Crisis Budgeter Donald D. Kummerfeld Dies at 78

Donald D. Kummerfeld, a budget director and deputy mayor, the emphasis on financial discipline policy and an excellent touch to help New York City...

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Baritone & Met Stalwart Calvin Marsh Dies at 91

Calvin Marsh, a lyric baritone who has sung over 900 performances with the Metropolitan Opera before leaving the stage for a life of religious music,...

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Canadian celebrity chef Anthony Sedlak Dies at 29

VANCOUVER - Canadian celebrity chef Anthony Sedlak has died aged 29. Sedlak family issued a statement on Monday saying that collapsed last Friday...

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Former Rams lineman John Williams dies at 66

John Williams, one of his assistants Angeles Rams in 1970, he went to school with the teeth out of season and started a dental practice in Minneapolis...

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Sunil Janah Dies at 94

Sunil Janah, an Indian photographer who won international fame with his images of the famine that struck Bengal in 1943 and 1944, died June 21 at...

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Costume Designer Martin Pakledinaz Dies at 58

Written By Unknown on Monday, 9 July 2012 | 21:48

Martin Pakledinaz, a costume designer, who has been nominated for 10 Tony awards in the past 15 years and has won twice, and work in opera, dance...

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Robert de La Rochefoucauld Dies at 88

Robert de La Rochefoucauld belonged to one of the oldest noble families in France. He was a descendant of Francois de La Rochefoucauld, author of...

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Oscar Award Winner Ernest Borgnine dies at 95

Written By Unknown on Sunday, 8 July 2012 | 21:42

Ernest Borgnine seemed born to play the heavy when he burst onto the Hollywood scene as "Fats" Judson, a sadistic stockade sergeant who brutally beat...