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Oldest person in US dies; Pennsylvania woman was 114

The Associated Press
May 10, 2018 7:00 am - HUNTINGDON, Pa. (AP) - A 114-year-old Pennsylvania woman who was the oldest person in the United States has died, according to a funeral home. The Robert D Heath Funeral...
Longtime AP journalist Carl Craft dies at age 79

The Associated Press
May 10, 2018 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Carl C. Craft, a retired Associated Press reporter and editor who covered government and politics in Washington for more than two decades, died recentl...
Frank King, an architect of 1988 Calgary Games, dies at 81

The Associated Press
May 10, 2018 7:00 am - CALGARY, Alberta (AP) - Frank King, an architect of the 1988 Winter Olympics that helped change the face of Calgary, has died. He was 81. He died Wednesday of a heart at...
Oscar-winning film editor Anne V. Coates dies at 92

By LINDSEY BAHR
May 09, 2018 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Oscar-winning film editor Anne V. Coates, widely considered one of the greatest in her field whose many credits include such disparate works as "Lawre...
Award-winning former AP photographer Russell McPhedran dies

By DENNIS PASSA
May 08, 2018 7:00 am - Former Associated Press photographer Russell McPhedran, whose balcony photo of a hooded terrorist at the 1972 Munich Olympics became one of the iconic images of the 20th...
George Deukmejian, ex-governor of California, dies

By KATHLEEN RONAYNE
May 08, 2018 7:00 am - SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - Two-term California Gov. George Deukmejian, whose anti-spending credo earned him the nickname "The Iron Duke," died Tuesday of natural causes. ...
Texas rapper Big T, known for "Wanna Be a Baller" hook, dies

The Associated Press
May 08, 2018 7:00 am - HOUSTON (AP) - Houston rapper Big T, known for singing the hook on Lil' Troy's 1999 hit "Wanna Be a Baller," has died. He was 52. Big T, whose name was Terence Prejean, ...
Former St. Charles alderman remembered for loyalty to community

By Lauren Rohr
May 08, 2018 1:00 am - When St. Charles Mayor Ray Rogina first ran for a city council seat seven years ago, he was told to seek guidance from a former Third Ward alderman known for his loyalty...
Italian director Ermanno Olmi, '78 Palme d'Or winner, dies

The Associated Press
May 07, 2018 7:00 am - ROME (AP) - Ermanno Olmi, an Italian cinematic giant who won the top award at the Cannes Film Festival for his depiction of 19th- century Italian farm life in "The Tree ...
Ray Szmanda, TV pitchman for Menards stores, dies at 91

The Associated Press
May 07, 2018 7:00 am - ANTIGO, Wis. (AP) - The enthusiastic television pitchman who told viewers they could "save big money" at Wisconsin-based home improvement chain Menards has died. Ray Szm...

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