Obituaries Related to "Mills" from New York Times Archive
Her Town Depended on the Mill. Was It Also Making the Residents Sick?
In “Mill Town,” Kerri Arsenault uncovers her family’s long history in northern Maine and an epidemic of cancer that may be intimately connected to the community’s main employer.
Dorothy Seymour Mills, Uncredited Baseball Historian, Dies at 91
She collaborated with her first husband on an acclaimed three-volume history of the game. But it took 50 years for her contribution to be fully acknowledged.
Fiery Deaths of 10 Boys Exposes Brutality of Brazil’s Soccer Mills
Young players with dreams of glory think elite training programs lead to riches. They do. Just rarely for them.
Barry Mills, Brutal Leader of Racist Prison Gang, Dies at 70
The head of the Aryan Brotherhood, he was linked to murders, drug dealing, prostitution, racial warfare and more in a life spent mostly behind bars.
Years After Woman’s Murder, Investigators Uncover Plot Fueled by ‘Money, Greed, Drugs’
April Kauffman, a radio host and doctor’s wife, was found dead in 2012. Her husband was accused of having her killed to stop her from exposing his drug “empire.”
9-Year-Old Child Worker Dies in Bangladeshi Textile Mill
The father of Sagar Barman accused the supervisors at Zobeda Textile Mill in Dhaka of killing his son by pumping air into his rectum.
A Steel Mill Lives Again, in a Setback for China
Local officials and businesses buck Beijing’s efforts to close the inefficient industries that are hobbling the country’s economic growth.
Ogden Mills Phipps, Horseman From a Leading Racing Family, Dies at 75
Mr. Phipps, the longtime chairman of the Jockey Club, was an old-fashioned owner who resisted buying from commercial breeders.
Harriet Mills, Scholar Held in ‘Brainwashing Prison’ in China, Dies at 95
Ms. Mills, imprisoned as an American spy in Communist China in the 1950s, later made clear to her sister that she had been indoctrinated.
Cotton Mills, Venom and Dead Ends
Zeke and Simon Hawkins’s “Bad Turn Worse” begins with $20,000 missing from a safe in a Texas cotton mill town.
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Dorothy Vogel, Librarian With a Vast Art Collection, Dies at 90
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
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
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
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
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
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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