Obituaries Related to "Small" from New York Times Archive
EUSEBIO AYALA, 68, PARAGUAY EX-HEAD; President of Small Republic, Ousted After the War With Bolivia, Dies in Exile
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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Norman Francis, Who Led Xavier University Into a New Era, Dies at 94
He was America’s longest-serving college president, with 47 years of service, by the time he retired in 2015.
Willie Colón, a Luminary of Salsa Music, Dies at 75
A trombonist, singer, bandleader, composer and arranger, he collaborated with Rubén Blades on “Siembra,” a 1978 release that became one of the top-selling salsa albums of all time.
Tom Noonan, Actor Renowned for Onscreen Menace, Dies at 74
He played memorable screen villains, notably a psychopath in “Manhunter,” but also wrote, directed and starred in well-received plays at a theater he founded in Manhattan.
Bill Mazeroski, 89, Whose 9th-Inning Blast Made Pirates Champs, Is Dead
It was Game 7 of the 1960 World Series, when an infielder known for his glove, not his bat, crushed the powerful Yankees with one swing, bringing joy to Pittsburgh.
John Shirreffs, 80, Dies; Trainer of a Nearly Perfect Horse
He guided Zenyatta, a spectacular mare, to 19 consecutive wins. Earlier, he won the Kentucky Derby with Giacomo, a 50-1 long shot.
Michael Silverblatt, NPR’s ‘Bookworm’ Who Interviewed Authors, Dies at 73
His public radio show, “Bookworm,” was a literary salon of the air for 33 years, drawing guests like Joan Didion, Susan Sontag and David Foster Wallace.
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