Obituaries Related to "Crane" from New York Times Archive
Les Crane, Talk-Show Host, Dies at 74
Personable, cocky and well-attuned to the tenor of the times, Mr. Crane was the first to challenge the primacy of Johnny Carson on late-night television — and lose.
Worker Dies After Truck Hits Crane in Queens
A construction worker fell about 15 feet to the ground and was killed after a large truck hit a small crane, the police said.
Two Crane Workers Charged With Cutting Guardrail Before Co-Worker Fell to His Death
City officials filed administrative charges against two brothers who were helping to dismantle a tower crane when a co-worker fell to his death.
Report on Crane Deaths Faults Rigging
An engineering report confirms findings from a criminal investigation into a March 2008 crane accident that killed seven people.
Stephen Crane Dead
the American writer best known for his novel "The Red Badge of Courage,"
Philip M. Crane, Former Illinois Congressman and Conservative Leader, Dies at 84
Mr. Crane, a Republican, was best known as leader of the American Conservative Union, leading its unsuccessful fight against the treaties turning the Panama Canal over to Panama.
Death toll rises in crane accident in Mecca
More than 100 people have been killed after a crane collapsed at Mecca's Grand mosque less than two weeks before the annual haj pilgrimage. Julie Noce reports.
At Funeral for Victim of Crane Collapse, Recounting a Life, and a Love Story
David Wichs, the victim of a crane collapse in Lower Manhattan, was eulogized on Sunday by his widow and others.
Barbara Crane, 91, Dies; Photographer Found Abstract in the Ordinary
A master of illusion, Ms. Crane transformed the quotidian into the quirky by distorting images through a variety of formats.
Les Crane, Talk-Show Host, Dies at 74
Personable, cocky and well-attuned to the tenor of the times, Mr. Crane was the first to challenge the primacy of Johnny Carson on late-night television — and lose.
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Willie Colón, a Luminary of Salsa Music, Dies at 75
A trombonist, singer, bandleader, composer and arranger, he collaborated with Rubén Blades on “Siembra,” a 1978 release that became one of the top-selling salsa albums of all time.
Tom Noonan, Actor Renowned for Onscreen Menace, Dies at 74
He played memorable screen villains, notably a psychopath in “Manhunter,” but also wrote, directed and starred in well-received plays at a theater he founded in Manhattan.
Bill Mazeroski, 89, Whose 9th-Inning Blast Made Pirates Champs, Is Dead
It was Game 7 of the 1960 World Series, when an infielder known for his glove, not his bat, crushed the powerful Yankees with one swing, bringing joy to Pittsburgh.
John Shirreffs, 80, Dies; Trainer of a Nearly Perfect Horse
He guided Zenyatta, a spectacular mare, to 19 consecutive wins. Earlier, he won the Kentucky Derby with Giacomo, a 50-1 long shot.
Michael Silverblatt, NPR’s ‘Bookworm’ Who Interviewed Authors, Dies at 73
His public radio show, “Bookworm,” was a literary salon of the air for 33 years, drawing guests like Joan Didion, Susan Sontag and David Foster Wallace.
Christopher S. Wren, Times Bureau Chief in Hostile Lands, Dies at 89
Over three decades, he reported from Moscow, Beijing, Tehran and elsewhere and wrote well-received books based on his reporting, including one about his globe-trotting cat.
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