Obituaries Related to "Lane" from New York Times Archive
J. Michael Lane, a General in the Rout of Smallpox, Dies at 84
At the C.D.C., he waged a 13-year campaign to vanquish a deadly infectious disease that had ravaged the world for centuries. Victory came in 1977.
Harlan Lane, Vigorous Advocate for Deaf Culture, Dies at 82
Dr. Lane saw the deaf as part of a distinct ethnic group with their own vibrant culture, and he opposed the use of cochlear implants for deaf children.
Notable Deaths 2017: Kenneth Jay Lane
Notable Deaths 2016: Mark Lane
Kenneth Jay Lane, Jewelry Designer Who Made a Fortune Faking It, Dies at 85
Over six decades, Mr. Lane built a global business by making it acceptable and chic for women to wear glittering jewelry of unabashed deception.
Noel Neill, the Lois Lane to George Reeves’s ‘Superman,’ Dies at 95
Ms. Neill had roles in movies including “The Blue Dahlia,” “The Sky Dragon,” “Henry Aldrich’s Little Secret,” and “Junior Prom,” among many others.
Mark Lane, Early Kennedy Assassination Conspiracy Theorist, Dies at 89
Mr. Lane, a longtime activist and lawyer, ridiculed the findings of the Warren Commission and inspired hundreds of books on the assassination.
J. Michael Lane, a General in the Rout of Smallpox, Dies at 84
At the C.D.C., he waged a 13-year campaign to vanquish a deadly infectious disease that had ravaged the world for centuries. Victory came in 1977.
Melvin Lane Powers Is Dead at 68; Cleared of Murder With Lover-Aunt
Mr. Powers managed to escape conviction thanks to a lawyer who persuaded the jury to overlook clear motive, bloodstains, palm prints, fingerprints and love letters.
Noel Neill, the Lois Lane to George Reeves’s ‘Superman,’ Dies at 95
Ms. Neill had roles in movies including “The Blue Dahlia,” “The Sky Dragon,” “Henry Aldrich’s Little Secret,” and “Junior Prom,” among many others.
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Harry Whittington, Texas Lawyer Shot by Cheney, Dies at 95
He drew headlines in 2006 when he was struck by birdshot from a shotgun fired by Vice President Dick Cheney in a hunting accident — then apologized himself for the incident.

Melinda Dillon, 2-Time Oscar Nominee, Is Dead at 83
She was a Broadway star at 23 and then quit acting, but later re-emerged in films like “Close Encounters of the Third Kind” and “A Christmas Story.”

Charles Kimbrough, Actor Best Known for ‘Murphy Brown,’ Dies at 86
In a career that included a Tony nomination for “Company,” he specialized in playing uptight characters, notably Candice Bergen’s stuffy straight man.

Pervez Musharraf, Former Military Ruler of Pakistan, Dies at 79
Mr. Musharraf took power in a bloodless coup in late 1999 but resigned under threat of impeachment in 2008. He drew fire for his ties to Washington.

Fred Terna, Creator of Fiery Holocaust Paintings, Dies at 99
A prisoner at Auschwitz and three other camps, he dealt with his trauma in semiabstract art that depicted crematories, ovens and chimneys.

Bob Born, Who Brought Marshmallow Peeps to the Masses, Dies at 98
By mechanizing and greatly expanding production, he made the gooey yellow chicks an Easter favorite and a pop-culture phenomenon.
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