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Alan Young, star of 1960s sitcom 'Mr. Ed,' dies at 96

By LYNN ELBER
May 20, 2016 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Actor-comedian Alan Young, who played the amiable straight man to a talking horse in the 1960s sitcom "Mister Ed," has died, a spokeswoman for the Mot...
Founding Beastie Boys member John Berry dies at 52

The Associated Press
May 20, 2016 7:00 am - DANVERS, Mass. (AP) - John Berry, a founding member of the Beastie Boys who left the group before it found major label success, has died. He was 52. Berry died Thursday ...
Minnesota businessman Wheelock Whitney Jr. dies

By STEVE KARNOWSKI
May 20, 2016 7:00 am - MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Minnesota business and political leader, sports booster and philanthropist Wheelock Whitney Jr. died Friday. He was 89. Whitney died in hospice care a...
Longtime Giants third baseman Jim Ray Hart dies at 74

The Associated Press
May 20, 2016 7:00 am - SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Longtime San Francisco Giants third baseman Jim Ray Hart has died. He was 74. The Giants announced Hart's death Friday, saying he passed away Thursd...
Elgin activist remembered as 'larger than life'

By Elena Ferrarin
May 20, 2016 1:00 am - Sigi Psimenos, whose love for art, the environment and civic involvement inspired many others throughout Elgin, was remembered for her creativity and larger-than-life pe...
Morley Safer, who helped create CBS News, dead at 84

By FRAZIER MOORE
May 19, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Viewers didn't need to see Morley Safer's reporting to feel its effects. They could have almost heard the yowling from the Oval Office and the Pentagon a...
Morley Safer, veteran "60 Minutes" correspondent, dies at 84

By FRAZIER MOORE
May 19, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - During a visit last Friday with a frail Morley Safer, Tom Brokaw exchanged memories with him about fellow journalists Ben Bradlee, Don Hewitt and others ...
Correction: Obit-World's Oldest Person story

The Associated Press
May 19, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - In a story May 13 about the death of Susannah Mushatt Jones, The Associated Press reported erroneously who had preceded her as the world's oldest person....
Reaction to the death of retired CBS newsman Morley Safer

By The Associated Press
May 19, 2016 7:00 am - Reaction to the death Thursday of long-time CBS News and "60 Minutes" reporter Morley Safer: ___ "From his days in Vietnam, to his decades at '60 Minutes', Morley Safer ...
Morley Safer, who helped create CBS News, dead at 84

By FRAZIER MOORE
May 19, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Viewers didn't need to see Morley Safer's reporting to feel its effects. They could have almost heard the yowling from the Oval Office and the Pentagon a...

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