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Actor John Saxon dies; 'Enter the Dragon' among many roles

The Associated Press
Jul 26, 2020 7:00 am - MURFREESBORO, Tenn. - Actor John Saxon, a versatile actor with a lengthy and prolific career who starred with Bruce Lee in "Enter the Dragon" and appeared in several "Ni...
Olivia de Havilland embodied old Hollywood, and shook it up

By HILLEL ITALIE
Jul 26, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - She was one of Hollywood's most glamorous stars and determined off-screen fighters. No one was better suited than Olivia de Havilland to play the sainted...
Kyrgyzstan's rights activist Azimzhan Askarov dies at 69

The Associated Press
Jul 25, 2020 7:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - Azimzhan Askarov, a human rights defender in Kyrgyzstan who was serving a life term on charges of involvement in ethnic violence that were widely criticize...
Maurice Petty, Hall of Fame engine builder, dies at 81

By DAVE SKRETTA
Jul 25, 2020 7:00 am - KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) - Maurice Petty, part of a stock car racing dynasty that includes father Lee and brother Richard and the first engine builder to be inducted into ...
Fleetwood Mac blues guitarist Peter Green dies at 73

By ROBERT BARR and DANICA KIRKA
Jul 25, 2020 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Peter Green, the dexterous blues guitarist who led the first incarnation of Fleetwood Mac in a career shortened by psychedelic drugs and mental illness, ha...
Tributes pour in for Regis Philbin, who died Friday at 88

By DAVID BAUDER Associated Press
Jul 25, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK - Regis Philbin, the genial host who shared his life with television viewers over morning coffee for decades and helped himself and some fans strike it rich wit...
Regis Philbin, television personality and host, dies at 88

By DAVID BAUDER
Jul 25, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Regis Philbin, the genial host who shared his life with television viewers over morning coffee for decades and helped himself and some fans strike it ric...
Elk Grove's elder statesman remembered for impact on the community

By Christopher Placek
Jul 24, 2020 11:00 pm - Called one of the deans of the Northwest suburbs and Elk Grove Village's elder statesman, James "Jim" Paul Petri is being remembered for his impact as the longest-servin...
Bob Baher, owner of racetracks in NH, Maine, dies at age 93

The Associated Press
Jul 24, 2020 7:00 am - PARIS, Maine (AP) - Bob Bahre, who brought NASCAR racing to New England at the New Hampshire International Speedway, died Friday at his home in Maine. He was 93. Bahre o...
Ben Jipcho, the 'rabbit' who helped Keino beat Ryun, dies

By GERALD IMRAY
Jul 24, 2020 7:00 am - Ben Jipcho, a Kenyan runner who sacrificed his hopes of winning a medal at the 1968 Mexico City Olympics to help teammate Kip Keino beat American rival Jim Ryun in the 1...

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