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Ice bucket challenge inspiration Pete Frates dies at 34

By MARK PRATT
Dec 09, 2019 6:00 am - BOSTON (AP) - Pete Frates, a former college baseball player whose battle with Lou Gehrig's disease helped inspire the ALS ice bucket challenge that has raised more than ...
Sesame Street puppeteer Caroll Spinney dies at age 85

By ANDREW DALTON
Dec 09, 2019 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Caroll Spinney, who gave Big Bird his warmth and Oscar the Grouch his growl for nearly 50 years on 'œSesame Street,'ť died Sunday at the age of 85 at ...
'~Benson,' '~Star Trek' actor RenÃ© Auberjonois has died at 79

By ANDREW DALTON
Dec 08, 2019 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - RenÃ© Auberjonois, a prolific actor best known for his roles on the television shows 'œBenson'ť and 'œStar Trek: Deep Space Nine'ť and his part in the...
Former Iowa athletic director Bump Elliott dies at 94

By LUKE MEREDITH
Dec 08, 2019 6:00 am - IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) - Former University of Iowa athletic director Bump Elliott has died, the university announced. He was 94. Elliott died Saturday, according to a stat...
Piero Terracina, Rome Jew who survived Nazi death camp, dies

By FRANCES D'EMILIO
Dec 08, 2019 6:00 am - ROME (AP) - Piero Terracina, described as the last survivor among the Roman Jews who were deported from the Italian capital to Nazi death camps during World War II, has ...
'Benson,' 'Star Trek' actor René Auberjonois has died at 79

By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer
Dec 08, 2019 12:00 am - LOS ANGELES - Ren#xe9; Auberjonois, a prolific actor best known for his roles on the television shows "Benson" and "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine" and his part in the 1970 ...
Veteran producer of 'WarGames,' 'Blue Bloods" dies at 85

The Associated Press
Dec 06, 2019 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Leonard Goldberg, a network and studio executive and producer whose TV credits ranged from 'œStarsky and Hutch'ť in the 1970s to the current drama ser...
Actor Ron Leibman dead at 82

By JOCELYN NOVECK
Dec 06, 2019 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Actor Ron Leibman, who appeared in movies, theater and television in a career that spanned six decades and won a Tony award for Tony Kushner's iconic pla...
Wheaton's first female mayor remembered as fearless trailblazer

By Katlyn Smith
Dec 06, 2019 12:00 am - Two years before she became Wheaton's first female mayor in 1969, Marget "Margy" Hamilton viewed another watershed moment as one of her signature achievements. At the en...
Veteran producer of 'WarGames,' 'Blue Bloods," dies at 85

Associated Press
Dec 05, 2019 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Leonard Goldberg, a network and studio executive and producer whose TV credits ranged from 'œStarsky and Hutch'ť in the 1970s to the current drama ser...

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