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Cornell president dies of cancer after less than year on job

The Associated Press
Mar 07, 2016 6:00 am - ITHACA, N.Y. (AP) - Cornell President Elizabeth Garrett, the first woman to hold that position, has died of colon cancer after less than a year on the job, the universit...
Freeman, ex-media official at Daytona and Talladega, dies

The Associated Press
Mar 07, 2016 6:00 am - MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (AP) - Jim Freeman, a former media relations official for both the Daytona International Speedway and Talladega Superspeedway, has died. He was 73 ye...
Austrian conductor Nikolaus Harnoncourt dies at 86

By BRADLEY KLAPPER and GEORGE JAHN
Mar 06, 2016 6:00 am - VIENNA (AP) - Nikolaus Harnoncourt stepped down from the podium last year in the same manner that characterized his work as one of the world's famous conductors. With st...
Oakland G Max Hooper's father Chip has died of cancer

The Associated Press
Mar 06, 2016 6:00 am - ROCHESTER, Mich. (AP) - Chip Hooper, the father of Oakland University guard Max Hooper, has died. He was 53. The school says Hooper died Saturday of cancer. He received ...
The Latest: California governor recalls Nancy Reagan's grace

The Associated Press
Mar 06, 2016 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - The Latest on the death of former US first lady Nancy Reagan (all times local): 12:29 p.m. Before she became first lady of the United States, Nancy Re...
Former first lady Nancy Reagan dies at 94 in California

By CHRISTOPHER WEBER
Mar 06, 2016 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Nancy Reagan, the helpmate, backstage adviser and fierce protector of Ronald Reagan in his journey from actor to president - and finally during his 10...
Inventor of modern email, Ray Tomlinson, dies

By SARAH SKIDMORE SELL
Mar 06, 2016 6:00 am - Raymond Tomlinson, the inventor of modern email and a technological leader, has died, his employer said Sunday. Tomlinson died Saturday, the Raytheon Co. said; the detai...
Vignettes from Nancy Reagan's life

By The Associated Press
Mar 06, 2016 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Those who worked with former US President Ronald Reagan say Nancy Reagan was intelligent and loyal to her husband. As first lady, Mrs. Reagan was a tr...
Suburban leaders remember Nancy Reagan as tough, influential

By Lauren Rohr
Mar 06, 2016 12:00 am - The state of Illinois had a special place in the heart of Nancy Reagan, Arlington Heights resident Ed Murnane said Sunday after learning of the former first lady's death...
Former Plainfield resident recalls meeting Reagans on an airplane

By Lauren Rohr
Mar 06, 2016 12:00 am - Jennifer Smith may have been only 8 when she met Ronald and Nancy Reagan on an airplane, but she remembers it clearly, she said Sunday after the announcement of the form...

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