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Paul Buckmaster, arranger for Bowie, Elton John, dead at 71

The Associated Press
Nov 16, 2017 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Grammy winner Paul Buckmaster, who arranged and orchestrated some of the best-known songs of David Bowie, the Rolling Stones and Elton John among others ...
Rapper, fashion star Lil Peep dies; drug overdose suspected

By The Associated Press
Nov 16, 2017 6:00 am - Rapper Lil Peep, a budding star whose emotional, downtrodden lyrics gained a cult following online, died of a suspected drug overdose Wednesday night. He was 21. Police ...
'He always had Fox Lake in his heart.' Longtime trustee dies at 61

By Lee Filas
Nov 16, 2017 12:00 am - Fox Lake Trustee Greg Murrey was remembered Thursday as a loyal friend, gifted public servant, an excellent Santa Claus and a devoted Chicago Bears fan. Murrey, a villa...
'Manufacturing Consent' co-author Edward Herman dies at 92

The Associated Press
Nov 15, 2017 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - An author, educator and longtime critic of American foreign policy who co-wrote the influential media study "Manufacturing Consent" has died. Edward S. H...
'Go-Go' Chisox outfielder 'Jungle Jim' Rivera dies at age 96

The Associated Press
Nov 14, 2017 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - "Jungle Jim" Rivera, an outfielder on the 1959 "Go-Go" White Sox pennant-winning team, has died. He was 96. The team says he died Monday night in Fort Way...
Boston Red Sox great Bobby Doerr dies at 99

By JEFF BARNARD
Nov 14, 2017 6:00 am - GRANTS PASS, Ore. (AP) - Bobby Doerr, the Hall of Fame second baseman dubbed the "Silent Captain" of the Boston Red Sox by longtime teammate and friend Ted Williams, has...
'Lady Chatterley' lawyer Jeremy Hutchinson dies at 102

By JILL LAWLESS
Nov 14, 2017 6:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Lawyer Jeremy Hutchinson, a towering legal figure who helped liberalize British laws around sex and freedom of expression, has died. He was 102. Hutchinson...
French downhill skier David Poisson dies in training crash

By SAMUEL PETREQUIN
Nov 13, 2017 6:00 am - PARIS (AP) - French downhill skier David Poisson, a former medalist at the world championships, died on Monday following a training crash in Canada. He was 35. The Frenc...
Former Old Dominion coach Jeff Capel Jr. dies of ALS

The Associated Press
Nov 13, 2017 6:00 am - FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (AP) - Former Old Dominion and Fayetteville State coach Jeff Capel Jr. has died, less than two years after being diagnosed with ALS. Fayetteville Stat...
Liz Smith, syndicated gossip columnist, dies at 94

By CHRISTINA PACIOLLA
Nov 12, 2017 6:00 am - Liz Smith, the syndicated gossip columnist whose mixture of banter, barbs, and bon mots about the glitterati helped her climb the A-list as high as many of the celebriti...

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