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William Howard Beasley 3d, 44, of Lone Star Technologies, Dies

1990-11-03T05:00:00+0000

William Howard Beasley 3d, former chairman and chief executive officer of Lone Star Technologies, the steel and environment-equipment company based in Dallas, died Thursday at Baylor Hospital in Dallas. Mr. Beasley, a Dallas resident, was 44 years old. A company spokeswoman, Judith A. Murrell, said he died of lymphoma-related pneumonia. The illness had forced him to step down as corporate head last year, but he remained president and chief executive of Beasley Enterprises, a family business ...


Howard Davies, Theater Director in Britain and on Broadway, Dies at 71

2016-10-27T00:19:00+0000

Mr. Davies won awards in Britain and enthusiastic reviews on Broadway, where he mounted “Les Liaisons Dangereuses” and “The Iceman Cometh,” among other productions.


John Howard Davies, TV Comedy Producer, Dies at 72

2011-08-24T03:25:01+0000

Mr. Davies, who, as a boy, played the title role in the 1948 film “Oliver Twist,” went on to become a producer and director of some of British television’s most popular comedies.


Howard Frye, Mandolinist, Dies; Played Bazouki in 'Illya Darling'

1967-12-02T05:00:00+0000

Frye, Howard


Howard J. Rubenstein, Public Relations Impresario, Dies at 88

2020-12-30T00:30:14+0000

He polished the tarnished images of the rich, the famous and the flawed, with clients that included Donald J. Trump, Rupert Murdoch and George M. Steinbrenner.


Jan Howard, Singer and Writer of Country Hits, Dies at 91

2020-03-31T21:29:16+0000

A female star in Nashville when there weren’t many others, she found success as Bill Anderson’s duet partner and as a solo artist singing about the heartache she knew all too well.


Howard Cruse Dies at 75; His Cartoons Explored Gay Life

2019-12-04T22:29:46+0000

He described his experiences as a gay man in a comic strip and an acclaimed semi-autobiographical graphic novel, influencing many other cartoonists.


Michael Howard, Eminent British Military Historian, Dies at 97

2019-12-01T20:16:50+0000

A decorated soldier in World War II, he helped reshape the study of war and was knighted in 1986 for his academic work.


Howard (Hopalong) Cassady, Speedy Heisman Winner, Dies at 85

2019-09-20T21:29:26+0000

Twice an All-American, he scored 37 touchdowns in 36 games at Ohio State, then won an N.F.L. title with the Lions.


Melvin Dummar, 74, Who Claimed Howard Hughes Left Him Millions, Dies

2018-12-12T23:56:58+0000

As depicted in the film “Melvin and Howard,” he said he helped the billionaire out in the desert one night and that Hughes rewarded him handsomely.



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Arthur Cohn, Film Producer With an Oscar-Winning Touch, Dies at 98

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 02:04:19 +0000

Six of his movies received Academy Awards, including the Italian drama “The Garden of the Finzi-Continis” and the trade-union strike documentary “American Dream.”

Bruce Crawford, Arts-Loving Adman Who Led the Met Opera, Dies at 96

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 19:22:16 +0000

He helped build the ad agency BBDO International into a powerhouse before channeling his passion for opera into managing the Met and revitalizing Lincoln Center.

Aldrich Ames, C.I.A. Turncoat Who Helped the Soviets, Dies at 84

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 16:46:21 +0000

As chief of the counterintelligence branch of the C.I.A.’s Soviet division, he had access to some of the nation’s deepest secrets. He had been serving a life sentence since 1994.

Michael Reagan, 80 Dies; President’s Son Fought for Right-Wing Causes

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 21:26:37 +0000

The son of Ronald Reagan and his first wife, the actress Jane Wyman, he built on his father’s conservative legacy with a radio talk show and columns on right-wing sites like Newsmax.

Rosa von Praunheim, 83, Dies; Captured Gay Life in Germany on Film

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 07:03:32 +0000

His first feature-length movie, in 1971, was called his country’s “Stonewall moment,” for jump-starting a gay-rights movement. He became a leading voice of it.

Doug LaMalfa Is Dead: Republican Congressman From California Was 65

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 01:05:47 +0000

A Republican in the House since 2013, he portrayed himself as a voice for his constituents in his northeast district. His death narrowed his party’s slim majority in the chamber.



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