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O'Farrell, who succeeded Busby as Man United manager, dies

The Associated Press
Mar 07, 2022 6:00 am - MANCHESTER, England (AP) - Frank O'Farrell, who had the challenging task of replacing Matt Busby as manager of Manchester United, has died. He was 94. O'Farrell's death ...
Pulitzer winner Walter Mears dies, AP's 'Boy on the Bus'

By MIKE FEINSILBER and CALVIN WOODWARD
Mar 05, 2022 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Walter R. Mears, who for 45 years fluidly and speedily wrote the news about presidential campaigns for The Associated Press and won a Pulitzer Prize do...
A master on field, enigmatic off; Shane Warne dies aged 52

By DENNIS PASSA
Mar 05, 2022 6:00 am - BRISBANE, Australia (AP) - Shane Warne, whose artful and record-breaking spin bowling on the cricket field was matched by his impish allure and often controversial caree...
Shane Warne, one of cricket's iconic players, dies at 52

By DENNIS PASSA
Mar 04, 2022 6:00 am - BRISBANE, Australia (AP) - Shane Warne, widely regarded as one of the greatest players, most astute tacticians and ultimate competitors in the long history of cricket, h...
Oscar-winning producer Alan Ladd Jr. dies at 84

By JAKE COYLE
Mar 02, 2022 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Alan Ladd Jr., the Oscar-winning producer and studio boss who as a 20th Century Fox executive greenlit 'œStar Wars,'ť has died. He was 84. Ladd died Wedn...
Children's author, illustrator Shirley Hughes dies at 94

The Associated Press
Mar 02, 2022 6:00 am - LONDON (AP) - British children's author and illustrator Shirley Hughes, best known for her popular 'œAlfie'ť series and classic picture book 'œDogger,'ť has died, her fa...
Foster, first Black student at University of Alabama, dies

The Associated Press
Mar 02, 2022 6:00 am - Autherine Lucy Foster, the first Black student to enroll at the University of Alabama, died Wednesday. She was 92. University officials announced her death in a statemen...
'Visionary' Arlington Heights library leader David Unumb dies at 89

By Eileen O. Daday
Mar 02, 2022 12:00 am - David Unumb served more than 20 years on the Arlington Heights Memorial Library board, overseeing two major renovation projects, hiring three executive directors and hel...
Richard Blum, husband of California Sen. Feinstein, dies

By MARY CLARE JALONICK
Feb 28, 2022 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Richard Blum, husband of California Sen. Dianne Feinstein, died Sunday after a long battle with cancer. He was 86. Feinstein announced her husband's d...
John Landy, pursuer of Bannister's 4-minute mile, dies at 91

By DENNIS PASSA
Feb 26, 2022 6:00 am - John Landy, an Australian runner who dueled with Roger Bannister to be the first person to run a four-minute mile, has died. He was 91. Landy's family on Saturday said t...

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