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Former major league outfielder Angel Echevarria dies at 48

The Associated Press
Feb 08, 2020 6:00 am - PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) - Former major league outfielder Angel Echevarria, who played seven seasons with three different teams, has died. He was 48. Rutgers, where he set ...
Pepper, American sculptor who made Italy home, dies at 97

By COLLEEN BARRY
Feb 07, 2020 6:00 am - MILAN (AP) - Beverly Pepper, a fixture of the Roman 'œDolce Vita'ť and renowned American sculptor who made Italy her home and backdrop to many of her monumental steel cr...
Roger Kahn, elegant 'Boys of Summer' author, dies at 92

By The Associated Press
Feb 07, 2020 6:00 am - MAMARONECK, N.Y. (AP) - Roger Kahn, the writer who wove memoir and baseball and touched millions of readers through his romantic account of the Brooklyn Dodgers in "The ...
Reiner, Hamill and more react to Kirk Douglas' death

The Associated Press
Feb 05, 2020 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - - 'œTo the world he was a legend, an actor from the golden age of movies who lived well into his golden years, a humanitarian whose commitment to justice...
Kirk Douglas, longtime influential movie star, dies at 103

By HILLEL ITALIE
Feb 05, 2020 6:00 am - Kirk Douglas, the intense, muscular actor with the dimpled chin who starred in "Spartacus," "Lust for Life" and dozens of other films, helped fatally weaken the blacklis...
Kirk Douglas rose from poverty to become a king of Hollywood

By HILLEL ITALIE
Feb 05, 2020 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - He was born Issur Danielovitch, a ragman's son. He died Kirk Douglas, a Hollywood king. Douglas, the muscular, tempestuous actor with the dimpled chin, l...
Acting legend Kirk Douglas dies at 103

By Hillel Italie Associated Press
Feb 05, 2020 12:00 am - Kirk Douglas, the intense, muscular actor with the dimpled chin who starred in "Spartacus," "Lust for Life" and dozens of other films, helped fatally weaken the blacklis...
Celebrated book editor Alice Mayhew dies at age 87

The Associated Press
Feb 04, 2020 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Alice Mayhew, the celebrated and influential editor of political and historical works whose authors ranged from Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein to Taylor...
Former Kenyan President Daniel arap Moi is dead at age 95

By TOM ODULA
Feb 04, 2020 6:00 am - NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - Daniel arap Moi, a former schoolteacher who became Kenya's longest-serving president and led the East African nation through years of repression an...
A 'zest for people': Wickstrom family remembers public face of Roselle dealership

By Katlyn Smith
Feb 04, 2020 12:00 am - Before the Walter E. Smithe brothers and Peter Francis Geraci earned their place in the Chicago TV commercial pantheon, there was Dan Wickstrom. Wickstrom's charisma mad...

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