Obituaries Related to "Small" from New York Times Archive
John Macurdy, Stalwart Bass in Roles Large and Small, Dies at 91
During a 38-year career with the Metropolitan Opera, he sang 1,001 performances, drawing notice for his performances in Wagner, Verdi and Mozart.
Millie Small, ‘My Boy Lollipop’ Singer, Is Dead at 73
Her 1964 smash hit was a breakthrough for Jamaican music. But she later became “one of the most elusive performers in pop history.”
Hugh Downs, Perennial Small-Screen Fixture, Is Dead at 99
A longtime host of both “Today” and “20/20,” for many years he held the Guinness-certified record for most total hours on commercial network television.
Bill Dudley, Slow, Small, but an N.F.L. Star, Dies at 88
Mr. Dudley had a Hall of Fame career as one of college and professional football’s most dynamic running backs in the 1940s and early 1950s despite a small frame and a lack of speed.
William J. Small, Key Official During CBS News’s Heyday, Dies at 93
As the network’s Washington bureau chief, Mr. Small built a journalistic all-star team that included Dan Rather, Lesley Stahl and many others.
Maynard L. Hill, Small-Scale Lindbergh, Dies at 85
In August 2003, Mr. Hill was the first to create and guide a model airplane across the Atlantic.
CHILE RUSHES AID TO FLOOD VICTIMS; Pack Mules and Small Boats to Carry Supplies to Mendoza Region of Argentina. DEATH LIST EXCEEDS FIFTY Ten Months Required to Reopen Transandine Rail Service -Volcano Is Active.
SANTIAGO, Chile, Jan. 15. -- More than fifty persons known dead, hundreds injured and property damage between $7,000,000 and $10,000,000 are reported by a Chilean expedition just returned from the Mendoza region of Argentina, swept by a flood last Thursday.
Elizabeth Peña, Actress on the Big and Small Screens, Dies at 55
Ms. Peña played everything from love interest to comedic sidekick in movies and on television for 35 years.
‘Bacurau’ Review: Life and Death in a Small Brazilian Town
In this sensational genre whatsit, a town finds itself fighting for its very existence. (Good thing Sônia Braga lives there.)
Hilary J. Sandoval Jr. Is Dead; Headed Small Business Bureau
H J Sandoval Jr dies on June 11 at age of 43
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Raul Malo, Frontman of Latin-Tinged Country Band Mavericks, Dies at 60
As the group’s singer and principal songwriter, he brought a new sound that broadened the boundaries of country music in the 1990s.
John Noble Wilford, Times Reporter Who Covered the Moon Landing, Dies at 92
He gave readers a comprehensive and lyrical account of the historic mission in 1969. His science coverage as a Pulitzer-winning journalist and an author took him around the world.
Cora Weiss, Lifelong Champion of Social Justice, Dies at 91
With a group called Women Strike for Peace, she helped organize demonstrations against the Vietnam War and nuclear weapons. “We managed to get things done,” she said.
Martin Parr Dies at 73; Photographed Britain’s Unvarnished Quirks
Calling his work “subjective documentary,” he seemed to take an almost anthropological delight in chronicling the absurdities of human behavior.
Pam Hogg, Clothes Designer Who Went to Extremes, Dies at 74
She was a star of London’s post-punk D.I.Y. fashion, art and performance scene, and dressed a generation of rock stars in her otherworldly handmade clothes.
Rod Paige, Education Secretary Who Defended ‘No Child Left Behind,’ Dies at 92
He was both the first Black person and the first educator to hold the cabinet position, but resigned amid discord over George W. Bush’s No Child Left Behind.
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