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'Caine Mutiny,' 'Winds of War' author Herman Wouk has died

By HILLEL ITALIE
May 17, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Herman Wouk, the versatile, Pulitzer Prize winning author of such million-selling novels as "The Caine Mutiny" and "The Winds of War" whose steady Jewish...
Jodie Foster's mother and former manager Brandy dies at 90

The Associated Press
May 16, 2019 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Evelyn "Brandy" Foster, who managed her daughter Jodie's career from her child-prodigy years through two Academy Awards, has died, her family said Thu...
Ex-Australian Prime Minister Bob Hawke dies at age 89

By ROD McGUIRK
May 16, 2019 7:00 am - CANBERRA, Australia (AP) - Bob Hawke, Australia's longest-serving Labor Party prime minister, whose charisma and powers of persuasion earned him near-folk hero status am...
Eric Talmadge, AP's North Korea bureau chief, dead at 57

By FOSTER KLUG
May 16, 2019 7:00 am - SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - Eric Talmadge, who as North Korea bureau chief for The Associated Press tenaciously chronicled life and politics in one of the world's least-un...
I.M. Pei, architect who designed Louvre Pyramid, dies at 102

By KATHY MCCORMACK and DEEPTI HAJELA
May 16, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - I.M. Pei (PAY), the versatile, globe-trotting architect who revived the Louvre with a giant glass pyramid and captured the spirit of rebellion at the mul...
Comedian Tim Conway of 'The Carol Burnett Show' dies at 85

By LYNN ELBER and MARK KENNEDY
May 14, 2019 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Tim Conway, the impish second banana to Carol Burnett who won four Emmy Awards on her TV variety show, starred aboard "McHale's Navy" and later voiced...
Boxing judge Harold Lederman dead at 79

By The Associated Press
May 14, 2019 7:00 am - Harold Lederman, who judged fights for more than a half century and was a mainstay of HBO's boxing telecasts, has died at the age of 79. Lederman, a pharmacist by trade,...
Teacher from Bartlett dies after medical emergency at Pingree Grove school

By Madhu Krishnamurthy
May 14, 2019 1:00 am - A "beloved" eighth-grade science teacher and volleyball coach at Cambridge Lakes Charter School in Pingree Grove died last week, school officials said. Danielle Kamp, 43...
Reactions to the death of Doris Day

The Associated Press
May 13, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Tributes to Doris Day, who died Monday at age 97. "Oh Ms. Day, A Cincinnati girl just like me. How many letters I drafted to you and didn't send. I could...
Beneath wholesome image, Doris Day was an actor of depth

By LINDSEY BAHR
May 13, 2019 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - The very name "Doris Day," cheerful as a sunrise on a studio lot, was an invention. The beloved singer and actress, who died Monday at 97 , was a cont...

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