Obituaries Related to "Cannon" from New York Times Archive
Terry Cannon, Creator of an Alternative to Cooperstown, Dies at 66
His Baseball Reliquary collects quirky artifacts and honors people who wouldn’t ordinarily be elected to the august Baseball Hall of Fame.
Steve Cannon, Whose Townhouse Was an East Village Salon, Dies at 84
A writer and publisher who had lost his sight, he opened his door to a revolving cast of painters, poets, musicians and others for meandering conversation.
Katie Cannon, 68, Dies; Lifted Black Women’s Perspective in Theology
In her teaching and in books like “Black Womanist Ethics,” Dr. Cannon sought to escape the white- and male-centered views of religion.
Billy Cannon, Football Star With a Troubled Life, Dies at 80
He won the 1959 Heisman Trophy and played professionally for 11 years. Then his involvement in a counterfeiting operation landed him in prison.
Marian Cannon Schlesinger, Author and Eyewitness to History, Dies at 105
A painter, memoirist and daughter of an early feminist, she wrote frankly of the Kennedy White House, where her husband, Arthur Schlesinger Jr., was an adviser.
Paula Dell, Pioneering Movie Stuntwoman, Is Dead at 90
Ms. Dell worked as a stunt double in films like “Thoroughly Modern Millie” and “The Poseidon Adventure” and in the TV series “Charlie’s Angels.”
Activist in South Korea Dies of Injuries From Police Water Cannon
The activist, Baek Nam-gi, who had been expelled from school twice for protests against the dictator Park Chung-hee, was injured while opposing Mr. Park’s daughter, President Park Geun-hye.
A Tribute to Cannon Ball Baker’s Century-Old Motorcycle Record Hits the Road
A group of riders left San Diego on Saturday to re-enact the record-setting cross-country trip, completed in 11 days in 1914.
Turkish police fire water cannon on protesters in funeral march
Turkish police fire water cannon to push back thousands of demonstrators close to Istanbul's central Taksim square during a protest triggered by the death of a teenager wounded in street clashes last summer. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
James M. Cannon, an Adviser to Ford, Dies at 93
Mr. Cannon was a former journalist who advised top policy makers in Washington, including President Gerald R. Ford.
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