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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.
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.
John Turner, Briefly Its Leader but Long a Force in Canada, Dies at 91
He carried out Liberal Party reforms in top cabinet posts but was ousted as prime minister after just 79 days. He later led the opposition to free-trade deals with the U.S.
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David Lerner, a Mr. Fix-it of Apple Computers, Dies at 72
He and a partner founded Tekserve, a Manhattan emergency room for frozen hard drives, keyboards, screens and their confounded owners.
Miroslaw Chojecki, Solidarity’s ‘Minister of Smuggling,’ Dies at 76
First in Warsaw and later from Paris, he supplied anti-Communist activists in Poland with steady stream of leaflets, newsletters and banned books.
Udo Kier, Familiar Movie Villain and Fixture of the Offbeat, Dies at 81
A German-born actor, he appeared in more than 280 films, from Hollywood action fare to a Warhol horror tale. Madonna liked him for her videos.
Skye Gyngell, Chef Who Championed ‘Slow Food,’ Dies at 62
The Australian pioneer of sustainable cooking practices that preserved local traditions died in London. She had been diagnosed with aggressive skin cancer last year.
Viola Fletcher, Oldest Survivor of the Tulsa Race Massacre, Dies at 111
At 7, she bore witness to one of American history’s most violent spasms of racial violence. She was 106 when the nation reckoned with the crime.
Jimmy Cliff, Singer Who Helped Bring Reggae to Global Audience, Dies at 81
His Grammy-winning records as well as his starring role in the cult movie “The Harder They Come” in 1972 boosted a career spanning seven decades.
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