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Clark B. Olsen, Witness to a Civil Rights Killing, Dies at 85

2019-01-28T21:37:47+0000

In Selma, Ala., in 1965, he saw a fellow minister, James Reeb, take a fatal blow to the head, a murder with national consequences.


Keith Olsen, Rock Hitmaker With a Broad Résumé, Dies at 74

2020-03-12T18:27:44+0000

He worked on albums by the Grateful Dead, Santana, Pat Benatar and Whitesnake. He also brought Stevie Nicks and Lindsey Buckingham to Fleetwood Mac.


Keith Olsen, Rock Hitmaker With a Broad Résumé, Dies at 74

2020-03-12T18:27:44+0000

He worked on albums by the Grateful Dead, Santana, Pat Benatar and Whitesnake. He also brought Stevie Nicks and Lindsey Buckingham to Fleetwood Mac.


Dorothy Olsen, a Pioneering Pilot in World War II, Dies at 103

2019-08-09T15:51:54+0000

She was one of 38 surviving members of the WASPs, who freed men for combat duty by ferrying military planes to domestic embarkation points.


Clark B. Olsen, Witness to a Civil Rights Killing, Dies at 85

2019-01-28T21:37:47+0000

In Selma, Ala., in 1965, he saw a fellow minister, James Reeb, take a fatal blow to the head, a murder with national consequences.


Jack Larson, a TV Jimmy Olsen Turned Playwright, Dies at 87

2015-09-21T04:11:55+0000

Mr. Larson, who went on to write plays and librettos, predicted that he would be best remembered as the eager cub reporter for The Daily Planet on ‘Superman.’


Ken Olsen, Who Built DEC Into a Power, Dies at 84

2011-02-08T02:14:09+0000

Mr. Olsen helped reshape the computer industry as a founder of the Digital Equipment Corporation, at one time the world’s second-largest computer company.


Merlin Olsen, Football Star, Commentator and Actor, Dies at 69

2010-03-11T17:29:41+0000

Mr. Olsen was a Hall of Fame tackle who anchored the Los Angeles Rams’ Fearsome Foursome, the line that glamorized defensive play in the N.F.L.


Obituary: Tillie Olsen, 94, feminist writer - Americas - International Herald Tribune

2007-01-03T05:00:00+0000

NEW YORK — Tillie Olsen, whose short stories, books and essays lent a heartfelt voice to the struggles of women and working-class people, died Monday in Oakland, California. She was 94.


Tillie Olsen, Feminist Writer, Dies at 94

2007-01-03T05:00:00+0000

Tillie Olsen’s short stories, books and essays lent a heartfelt voice to the struggles of women and working-class people.



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Dorothy Vogel, Librarian With a Vast Art Collection, Dies at 90

Sat, 22 Nov 2025 21:15:07 +0000

On modest civil servants’ salaries, she and her husband amassed a trove of some 4,000 works by art-world luminaries, storing them in their one-bedroom Manhattan apartment.

Terry Martin Hekker, a Happy Housewife Scorned, Dies at 92

Sat, 22 Nov 2025 18:11:02 +0000

She wrote two popular memoirs: the first about the joys of married life, the second about her husband serving her divorce papers on their 40th anniversary.

Burt Meyer, 99, Dies; Made Lite-Brite and Rock ’Em Sock ’Em Robots

Sat, 22 Nov 2025 18:15:22 +0000

Starting in the 1960s, he collaborated on the designs of classic toys like Mouse Trap, Toss Across and Mr. Machine.

Mark Mellman, 70, Dies; Helped Democrats Understand Their Voters

Sat, 22 Nov 2025 01:30:16 +0000

A pollster and political strategist, he was a key figure in John Kerry’s 2004 presidential campaign and used his prominence to speak out in defense of Israel.

Ward Landrigan, Jeweler to the Stars, Dies at 84

Sun, 23 Nov 2025 04:27:11 +0000

At Sotheby’s, he provided famous diamonds to Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton before reviving Verdura, a venerable jewelry company founded by a Sicilian duke.

Robert L. Stirm, Returning P.O.W. in Pulitzer-Winning Photo, Dies at 92

Thu, 20 Nov 2025 15:59:14 +0000

The image immortalized a Vietnam veteran’s joyous homecoming to his beaming family, but it hid the truth about his unraveling marriage.



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