Obituaries Related to "Stark" from New York Times Archive
For McConnell, Ginsburg’s Death Prompts Stark Turnabout From 2016 Stance
The majority leader pledged that President Trump’s nominee to replace Justice Ginsburg would receive a Senate vote, despite his 2016 move to block President Obama’s nominee in the waning months of his term.
Nancy Stark Smith, a Founder of Contact Improvisation, Dies at 68
She helped develop and popularize a dance form that is both artful and athletic, focusing on touch, gravity and weight sharing.
Stark Racial Gap Is Revealed in U.K. Coronavirus Death Toll
Poland has postponed its presidential election amid debate over how to conduct voting safely. In India, a deadly gas leak may have resulted from a rush to reopen a chemical plant.
Stark Death Toll, but Cautious Optimism in N.Y. Over Hospitalizations
The number of coronavirus patients in the state’s hospitals rose by only 200, the smallest one-day increase since restrictions began.
Pete Stark, Fighter in Congress for Health Care, Dies at 88
Hailing from a liberal corner of California, he was a major voice in health care debates, but an acid tongue may have scuttled his advancement.
Jabo Starks, Drummer for James Brown, Dies at 79
During Brown’s heyday in the 1960s and ’70s, Mr. Starks and Clyde Stubblefield were the drum team behind some big hits.
California Voters Face Choice: End Death Penalty, or Speed It Up
Two ballot proposals, Proposition 62 and Proposition 66, accept that the state’s death penalty, which costs an estimated $150 million a year, is broken.
Sergio Arellano Stark, Chilean General Who Led Death Squad, Dies at 94
He helped install Augusto Pinochet as president in a 1973 coup and was implicated in the murder or disappearance of more than 75 Chileans.
Starkly Different Accounts of Freddie Gray’s Death as Trial of Officer Begins
Officer William G. Porter ignored Mr. Gray’s cries for help as he lay on the floor of a police van, a prosecutor told the jury, but defense lawyers offered a different version of what happened.
Vigilante Effort After a Child’s Death Underlines Stark Change in West Bank
The village of Duma had found a peaceful accommodation with its Jewish neighbors, but attitudes changed after the death of a Palestinian toddler.
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Aldrich Ames, C.I.A. Turncoat Who Helped the Soviets, Dies at 84
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.
Rosa von Praunheim, 83, Dies; Captured Gay Life in Germany on Film
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
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.
Bela Tarr, Titan of Slow-Moving Cinema, Is Dead at 70
Called his “masterpiece,” one film, “Satantango,” is seven hours long. A favorite of critics and film festivals, he focused on the “human dignity” of marginal characters.
Eva Schloss, Anne Frank’s Stepsister and Holocaust Survivor, Dies at 96
Freed from Auschwitz, she was silent about her ordeal for four decades. Then she decided to dedicate her life to educating people about the dangers of prejudice.
Robert Heide, Daring Playwright and Warhol Collaborator, Dies at 91
He helped create the Off Off Broadway theater scene, wrote and acted in Andy Warhol’s films, and turned his fascination with collectible Americana into books.
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