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Joaquin Avila, Advocate of Hispanic Voting Rights, Dies at 69

2018-03-15T18:02:47+0000

The son of immigrants, he challenged discriminatory laws and practices as president of the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund.

Bobby Avila, One of the First Prominent Latin Major Leaguers, Dies at 78

2004-10-28T05:00:00+0000

Bobby Avila, American League batting champion in 1954 and one of first prominent Latin major leaguers, dies at age 78; photo (M)

FUNERAL IN MEXICO FOR AVILA CAMACHO

1955-10-15T05:00:00+0000

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Ivan Klima, Czech Novelist Who Chafed Under Totalitarian Regimes, Dies at 94

Sat, 04 Oct 2025 16:50:41 +0000

A writer, dissident, teacher and critic, he was deeply affected by an early experience of his life: incarceration as a boy in a concentration camp near Prague.

Patricia Routledge, Hoity-Toity Housewife of ‘Keeping Up Appearances,’ Dies at 96

Fri, 03 Oct 2025 15:33:46 +0000

Before she became known as the snooty suburbanite Hyacinth Bucket, Ms. Routledge was an acclaimed stage performer, appearing with the Royal Shakespeare Company and on the West End and Broadway.

Margaret Markey, Who Championed Victims of Sexual Abuse, Dies at 83

Fri, 03 Oct 2025 18:41:54 +0000

As a New York State assemblywoman, she began a campaign that finally bore fruit in 2019, when the Legislature extended the deadlines for victims to file claims.

Leo Hindery Jr., Dealmaking Power in the Cable TV Industry, Dies at 77

Fri, 03 Oct 2025 04:03:02 +0000

As an executive, he helped negotiate AT&T’s $50 billion acquisition of TCI and later led the Yankees’ YES Network. He also drove his sports car to victory in the 24 Hours of Le Mans.