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Gerd MÃ¼ller, 'the best striker in history,' dies at 75

The Associated Press
Aug 15, 2021 7:00 am - MUNICH (AP) - Gerd MÃ¼ller, the Bayern Munich and former West Germany soccer great known as 'œDer Bomber'ť for his scoring prowess, has died. He was 75. The Bavarian clu...
Gino Strada, Italian surgeon for victims of war, dies at 73

By FRANCES D'EMILIO
Aug 13, 2021 7:00 am - ROME (AP) - Gino Strada, an Italian surgeon who co-founded the humanitarian group Emergency to provide medical care for civilian victims of war and poverty in many count...
Grammy-winning folk singer-songwriter Nanci Griffith dies

By KRISTIN M. HALL
Aug 13, 2021 7:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Nanci Griffith, the Grammy-winning folk singer-songwriter from Texas whose literary songs like 'œLove at the Five and Dime'ť celebrated the South...
Pastor emeritus of Lake Forest church dies at 87

Daily Herald report The pastor emeritus of St. Patrick Church in Lake Forest died Wednesday at age 87. The Rev. William J. McNulty attended the Univ
Aug 13, 2021 1:00 am - ...
Larry Heinzerling, AP executive and bureau chief, dies at 75

By JOHN DANISZEWSKI
Aug 12, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Larry Heinzerling, a 41-year Associated Press news executive and bureau chief who played a key role in winning freedom for hostage Terry Anderson from hi...
Pat Hitchcock, daughter of Alfred Hitchcock, dead at 93

By HILLEL ITALIE
Aug 11, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Patricia Hitchcock O'Connell, the only child of Alfred Hitchcock and an actor herself who made a memorable appearance in her father's 'œStrangers on a Tr...
Houston NCAA sprinting champ Cameron Burrell dead at age 26

The Associated Press
Aug 11, 2021 7:00 am - HOUSTON (AP) - Former NCAA national champion sprinter Cameron Burrell has died. He was 26. The University of Houston, where he starred from 2013-2018, announced his deat...
Donald Kagan, leading neo-conservative historian, dead at 89

By HILLEL ITALIE
Aug 11, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Donald Kagan, a prominent classical scholar, contentious defender of traditional education and architect of neo-conservative foreign policy, has died at ...
Walter Yetnikoff, volatile head of CBS Records, dead at 87

By HILLEL ITALIE
Aug 10, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Walter Yetnikoff, the rampaging, R-rated head of CBS Records who presided over blockbuster releases by Michael Jackson, Billy Joel and many others and ot...
Bill Shannon, affectionately known as 'Mr. Elk Grove,' dies at 91

By Eileen O. Daday
Aug 10, 2021 1:00 am - When Elk Grove Village celebrated its 40th anniversary in 1996, its leaders organized the first Hometown Parade and tapped William "Bill" Shannon to be the grand marshal...

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