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Naomi Long Madgett, Champion of Black Poets, Is Dead at 97
The longtime poet laureate of Detroit, she was as well known for publishing the work of others as she was for her own verse.
DR.-P,'BONILLA DIES; ,HONDURAS' EX-HEAD; Former President Long III in New Orleans -To Be Buried in Native Land. ONCE ENVOY IN WASHINGTON A Member of Versa!lies Peace Conference -- Authority on International Law.
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Denis E. Dillon, Prosecutor on Long Island, Dies at 76
Mr. Dillon, the longtime district attorney of Nassau County, N.Y., quietly oversaw high-profile prosecutions while using his office as a bully pulpit against abortion.
Hoad Drops First Set Before Advancing in U.S. Tennis; DODSON EXTENDS AUSTRALIAN STAR But Hoad Wins by 3-6, 6-0, 6-3, 6-1--Rosewall Beats Remy in Straight Sets A Dream Come True Cheering Dies Down Cooper in Long Contest
An unheralded teenager from Detroit provided the most exciting moments in the national tennis championships at Forest Hills yesterday in taking the opening set from Lewis Hoad of Australia.
Review: ‘Long Story Short,’ Till Death Do Us Part
This two-character show from Prospect Theater Company follows a couple from first date till death.
Jimmy Ellis, a Boxer Long in Ali’s Shadow, Dies at 74
Mr. Ellis, a former sparring partner for Muhammad Ali, captured the heavyweight championship after it had been stripped from Ali for his refusing military induction.
Barbara Gould, Model in a Famously Long-Lived TV Spot, Dies at 81
She was already a successful cover girl in 1975 when a TV commercial showing her buying a used fur hit the air — and continued to run for 14 years.
Gerry Hayden, Who Took Farm-to-Table Dining to Long Island, Dies at 50
Mr. Hayden worked at noted Manhattan restaurants before promoting New American cuisine at his and his wife’s North Fork Table and Inn in Southold.
DR. EMILY HICKMAN DIES IN AUTO CRASH; Alone in Car, Noted Historian Drives Into Reservoir While on Her Way to Maine MAY HAVE FALLEN ASLEEP Victim Long Peace Advocate and a U.S. Aide at the U.N. San Francisco Parley
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Whitey Bulger Is Dead in Prison at 89; Long-Hunted Boston Mob Boss
One of America’s most wanted gangsters for 16 years, he was beaten to death by fellow inmates in West Virginia. His murderous life inspired books and films.
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May Britt, 91, Dies; Her Marriage to Sammy Davis Jr. Sparked Outrage
She was a white actress, he was a popular Black entertainer, and their relationship elicited racist reactions in 1960, worrying John F. Kennedy’s presidential campaign.
Jerry Kasenetz, a King of Bubblegum Pop Music, Dies at 82
With his producing partner, Jeffry Katz, he made lightweight ditties like “Yummy Yummy Yummy” that soared up the charts in the late 1960s.
Vince Zampella, Formative Designer of Call of Duty Games, Dies at 55
Mr. Zampella co-founded two game studios and also worked on the Medal of Honor, Titanfall and Battlefield franchises.
Chris Rea, Grammy-Nominated Singer of ‘Driving Home for Christmas,’ Dies at 74
A blues-influenced guitarist, he built a lasting career, particularly in Europe, with soft-rock ballads like “Driving Home for Christmas” and “Fool (If You Think It’s Over).”
Betty Reid Soskin, Nation’s Oldest Park Ranger, Dies at 104
She began working as a park ranger at age 85, educating visitors about the women and people of color who served on the home front in World War II, herself among them.
Peng Peiyun, 95, Dies; Official Renounced China’s One-Child Policy
She was given the “hardest job under heaven”: upholding birth limits enforced by often brutal local officials. She came to support softening the policy, then abolishing it.
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