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Perot roiled football-crazed Texas with 'No Pass, No Play'

By JIM VERTUNO
Jul 10, 2019 7:00 am - AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Part of late billionaire H. Ross Perot's legacy is a clear-cut rule about Texas high school sports: If a student can't pass class, they can't play. ...
Valentina Cortese, Italian screen diva, dead at 96

The Associated Press
Jul 10, 2019 7:00 am - ROME (AP) - Valentina Cortese, an Italian post-war screen diva who was nominated for a best supporting actress Oscar but lost out to Ingrid Bergman, died on Wednesday. S...
Retired Hoffman Estates, Mundelein fire department leader dies at 91

By Eric Peterson
Jul 10, 2019 1:00 am - Edward Kalasa, who served in top leadership roles for the Hoffman Estates and Mundelein fire departments in the 1980s, died peacefully at his home Monday at the age of 9...
Colorful self-made billionaire H. Ross Perot dies at 89

By DAVID KOENIG
Jul 09, 2019 7:00 am - DALLAS (AP) - H. Ross Perot, the colorful, self-made Texas billionaire who rose from a childhood of Depression-era poverty and twice mounted outsider campaigns for presi...
Former Argentine President De la Rua dies at 81

By DEBORA REY
Jul 09, 2019 7:00 am - BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) - Former Argentine President Fernando De la RÃºa, who attracted voters with his image as an honest statesman and later left as the country p...
Former Argentine President Fernando De la RÃºa dies at 81

By DEBORA REY
Jul 09, 2019 7:00 am - BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) - Former Argentine President Fernando De la RÃºa, who attracted voters with his image as an honest statesman and later left the country plun...
H. Ross Perot rose from poverty to self-made billionaire

By DAVID KOENIG
Jul 09, 2019 7:00 am - DALLAS (AP) - H. Ross Perot rose from a childhood of Depression-era poverty to become a self-made billionaire who twice ran for president with a mixture of folksy saying...
Former Predators captain Greg Johnson dies at 48

By The Associated Press
Jul 09, 2019 7:00 am - Former Nashville Predators captain Greg Johnson has died. He was 48. Tom Laidlaw, his former agent, told USA Today Johnson died Monday at his home in Michigan. No other ...
Architect known designing for African American museum dies

By MARTHA WAGGONER
Jul 09, 2019 7:00 am - RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Architect Phil Freelon, who designed buildings ranging from local libraries to the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Cul...
'Giant sucking sound': Perot's quips over the years

By The Associated Press
Jul 09, 2019 7:00 am - DALLAS (AP) - H. Ross Perot, who died Tuesday at his home in Dallas, was known for memorable quips, especially during his run for president as a third-party candidate in...

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