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Paid Notice: Deaths OLSON, JAMES C. PHD

2005-08-22T05:00:00+0000

OLSON--James C. PhD, 88, president of the University of Missouri (1976-1984) and chancellor of the University of Missouri - Kansas City (1968-1976), died August 17. He is survived by his wife, Vera, and daughters Elizabeth Goldring Piene of Groton, Mass, and Sarah Olson of Rhinebeck, NY. A memorial service will be held Monday, August 22, at UMKC.


Jesse Olson, 84, Organizer for 1199 Health Care Union, Is Dead

2009-01-26T04:53:01+0000

Mr. Olson was a former union vice president who played a major role in expanding the nation’s largest health care workers’ local.


Clifford Olson, Canadian Serial Killer, Is Dead at 71

2011-10-04T18:26:06+0000

The case of Mr. Olson caused a public uproar in the early 1980s after the authorities admitted paying him $100,000 to reveal the locations of his victims’ bodies.


Dale Olson, Top Hollywood Publicist, Dies at 78

2012-08-12T22:52:22+0000

Among the biggest stories handled by Mr. Olson in his career, perhaps his most important was persuading Rock Hudson to announce that he had AIDS.


Lute Olson, Who Put Arizona on College Basketball Map, Dies at 85

2020-08-28T23:59:05+0000

He led the Wildcats to 23 consecutive appearances in the N.C.A.A. tournament, winning the championship in 1997. Earlier, he took Iowa to the Final Four.


Paid Notice: Deaths OLSON, JAMES C. PHD

2005-08-22T05:00:00+0000

OLSON--James C. PhD, 88, president of the University of Missouri (1976-1984) and chancellor of the University of Missouri - Kansas City (1968-1976), died August 17. He is survived by his wife, Vera, and daughters Elizabeth Goldring Piene of Groton, Mass, and Sarah Olson of Rhinebeck, NY. A memorial service will be held Monday, August 22, at UMKC.


Jesse Olson, 84, Organizer for 1199 Health Care Union, Is Dead

2009-01-26T04:53:01+0000

Mr. Olson was a former union vice president who played a major role in expanding the nation’s largest health care workers’ local.


Clifford Olson, Canadian Serial Killer, Is Dead at 71

2011-10-04T18:26:06+0000

The case of Mr. Olson caused a public uproar in the early 1980s after the authorities admitted paying him $100,000 to reveal the locations of his victims’ bodies.


Dale Olson, Top Hollywood Publicist, Dies at 78

2012-08-12T22:52:22+0000

Among the biggest stories handled by Mr. Olson in his career, perhaps his most important was persuading Rock Hudson to announce that he had AIDS.


Lute Olson, Who Put Arizona on College Basketball Map, Dies at 85

2020-08-28T23:59:05+0000

He led the Wildcats to 23 consecutive appearances in the N.C.A.A. tournament, winning the championship in 1997. Earlier, he took Iowa to the Final Four.



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Tue, 21 Oct 2025 20:16:36 +0000

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Roberta Alexander, Widely Acclaimed Soprano, Dies at 76

Tue, 21 Oct 2025 17:08:41 +0000

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