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.”
Kent Haruf, Acclaimed Novelist of Small-Town Life, Is Dead at 71
Mr. Haruf’s breakthrough novel was “Plainsong,” which was nominated for the National Book Award.
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.
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.
CHICAGO SWELTERS IN NEW HEAT WAVE; Temperature Returns to 95 There and Touches 106 in Salina, Kan. DROUGHT LOSS INCREASES The Mississippi Continues to Fall, Pastures Parch and Small Streams Dry Up. Dr. Ludwig Haas Dies.
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Hilary J. Sandoval Jr. Is Dead; Headed Small Business Bureau
H J Sandoval Jr dies on June 11 at age of 43
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.
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.
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Eleanor Jackson Piel, Lawyer Who Fought Capital Convictions, Dies at 102
A renowned defender of the marginalized, she had many celebrated victories, including a Florida appeal known as the case of the Death Row Brothers.
Louise Tobin, 104, Dies; Jazz Vocalist Made Comeback After a Hiatus
She was a rising swing era star when she quit to raise children, at the request of her first husband, the bandleader Harry James. But her singing days weren’t over.
Irene Cara, ‘Fame’ and ‘Flashdance’ Singer, Dies at 63
Ms. Cara was a child star from the Bronx who gained fame in the 1980s as a singer of pop anthems and as the star of the movie “Fame.”
Borje Salming, NHL’s First Star From Sweden, Dies at 71
A Hall of Fame defenseman for the Toronto Maple Leafs, he led the way for other European hockey players in the league.
John Y. Brown Jr., KFC Mogul and Kentucky Governor, Dies at 88
Though his political career was brief, after storming to victory with a former Miss America by his side, he made millions after selling the fried chicken chain.
Pablo Milanés, Troubadour of the Cuban Revolution, Dies at 79
His music blended traditional idioms with pop inflections and social themes, earning him comparisons with Bob Dylan.
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