Obituaries Related to "Mills" from New York Times Archive
Her Town Depended on the Mill. Was It Also Making the Residents Sick?
In “Mill Town,” Kerri Arsenault uncovers her family’s long history in northern Maine and an epidemic of cancer that may be intimately connected to the community’s main employer.
Dorothy Seymour Mills, Uncredited Baseball Historian, Dies at 91
She collaborated with her first husband on an acclaimed three-volume history of the game. But it took 50 years for her contribution to be fully acknowledged.
Fiery Deaths of 10 Boys Exposes Brutality of Brazil’s Soccer Mills
Young players with dreams of glory think elite training programs lead to riches. They do. Just rarely for them.
Barry Mills, Brutal Leader of Racist Prison Gang, Dies at 70
The head of the Aryan Brotherhood, he was linked to murders, drug dealing, prostitution, racial warfare and more in a life spent mostly behind bars.
Years After Woman’s Murder, Investigators Uncover Plot Fueled by ‘Money, Greed, Drugs’
April Kauffman, a radio host and doctor’s wife, was found dead in 2012. Her husband was accused of having her killed to stop her from exposing his drug “empire.”
9-Year-Old Child Worker Dies in Bangladeshi Textile Mill
The father of Sagar Barman accused the supervisors at Zobeda Textile Mill in Dhaka of killing his son by pumping air into his rectum.
A Steel Mill Lives Again, in a Setback for China
Local officials and businesses buck Beijing’s efforts to close the inefficient industries that are hobbling the country’s economic growth.
Ogden Mills Phipps, Horseman From a Leading Racing Family, Dies at 75
Mr. Phipps, the longtime chairman of the Jockey Club, was an old-fashioned owner who resisted buying from commercial breeders.
Harriet Mills, Scholar Held in ‘Brainwashing Prison’ in China, Dies at 95
Ms. Mills, imprisoned as an American spy in Communist China in the 1950s, later made clear to her sister that she had been indoctrinated.
Cotton Mills, Venom and Dead Ends
Zeke and Simon Hawkins’s “Bad Turn Worse” begins with $20,000 missing from a safe in a Texas cotton mill town.
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Edward Hoagland, Acclaimed Essayist on the Natural World, Dies at 93
In his lyrical writings, he explored physical landscapes as well as the interior terrain of his own life — up to the blindness that overtook him in his later years.
Susan Sheehan, Pulitzer-Winning Chronicler of Lives on the Margins, Dies at 88
As a journalist and author, she wrote meticulous portraits of people for The New Yorker. Her book “Is There No Place on Earth for Me?” won the Pulitzer Prize.
Norman Francis, 94, Who Led Xavier U. in New Orleans Into New Era, Dies
He was among America’s longest-serving college presidents, with a 47-year tenure, and played an important civil-rights role in New Orleans.
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.
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