Obituaries Related to "Crane" from New York Times Archive
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.
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.
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.
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.
Stephen Crane Dead
the American writer best known for his novel "The Red Badge of Courage,"
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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Charles Norman Shay, Tribal Elder and World War II Hero, Dies at 101
As a medic, he saved soldiers from drowning off Omaha Beach on D-Day before becoming a prisoner of war. Back home, a decorated veteran, he was forbidden to vote as a Native American.
Dominik Duka, Czech Cardinal Jailed Under Communism, Dies at 82
While in prison in 1981, he befriended the dissident and future Czech president Vaclav Havel. Later, he became a conservative voice in Rome.
Steve Cropper, Guitarist, Songwriter and Shaper of Memphis Soul Music, Dies at 84
As a member of Booker T. & the MG’s and as a producer, he played a pivotal role in the rise of Stax Records, a storied force in R&B in the 1960s and ’70s.
Yegor Ligachev, Gorbachev’s No. 2 Who Turned Foe, Is Dead at 100
As the Kremlin’s hard-line Communist ideologist, he initially embraced his boss’s modernizing reforms before turning against them as threats to the Soviet order.
Eugene Hasenfus, Gunrunner Who Exposed Iran-Contra Plot, Dies at 84
He emerged out of obscurity when his cargo plane was shot down while illegally ferrying arms to Nicaraguan rebels, setting off a scandal that tarnished the Reagan and Bush White Houses.
Reginald T. Jackson, A.M.E. Bishop Who Helped Sway Votes, Dies at 71
Influential from New Jersey to Georgia, he was part of a long tradition among Black clergy of fighting bias and getting out the vote. “No vote, no clout,” he’d say.
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