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    Oct 23, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Russell Means dies at 72; American Indian rights activist, actor

    Russell Means, who gained international notoriety as one of the leaders of the 71-day armed occupation of Wounded Knee in South Dakota in 1973 and continued to be an outspoken champion of American Indian rights after launching a career as an actor in films and television in the 1990s, has died. He was 72.
    Russell Means, who gained international notoriety as one of the leaders of the 71-day armed occupation of Wounded Knee in South Dakota in 1973 and continued to be an outspoken champion of American Indian rights after launching a career as an actor in...

    Tags: Justice and Rights, Trials, Pocahontas, Libertarian Party, The Washington Post

    2. Oct 2, 2012 |Story| AP Member Choice Complete

  2. Eric Hobsbawm dies at 95; British historian was longtime communist

    Eric Hobsbawm, who was honored as one of Britain's most distinguished historians despite retaining an allegiance to the Communist Party that lasted long after many supporters had left in disgust, has died. He was 95.
    Eric Hobsbawm, who was honored as one of Britain's most distinguished historians despite retaining an allegiance to the Communist Party that lasted long after many supporters had left in disgust, has died. He was 95. Hobsbawm died early Monday at a...

    Tags: Judaism, BBC, Religion and Belief, United Kingdom, Parties and Movements

    3. Sep 20, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Lia Lee dies at 30; figure in cultural dispute over epilepsy treatment

    She could speak only with her eyes.
    She could speak only with her eyes. But Lia Lee's life bridged worlds and changed American medicine. Lia, the subject of Anne Fadiman's 1997 book "The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down," died Aug. 31 in Sacramento at the age of 30, after living...

    Tags: Epilepsy, Drugs and Medicines, Vietnam War (1955-1975), Laos, Sepsis

    4. Jul 31, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Gore Vidal dies at 86; iconoclastic author

    Gore Vidal was impossible to categorize, which was exactly the way he liked it.
    Gore Vidal was impossible to categorize, which was exactly the way he liked it. The reading public knew him as a literary juggernaut who wrote 25 novels —from the historical "Lincoln" to the satirical "Myra Breckinridge" — and volumes of...

    Tags: Thriller (genre), Mystery (genre), Book, Burr Steers, Jack Kerouac

    5. Aug 25, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Steve Van Buren dies at 91; Philadelphia Eagles running back

    Steve Van Buren, a Hall of Fame running back who led the Philadelphia Eagles to NFL titles in 1948 and 1949, died of pneumonia Thursday in Lancaster, Pa., the Eagles said. He was 91.
    Steve Van Buren, a Hall of Fame running back who led the Philadelphia Eagles to NFL titles in 1948 and 1949, died of pneumonia Thursday in Lancaster, Pa., the Eagles said. He was 91. The former Louisiana State star, nicknamed "Wham-Bam" for his quick and...

    Tags: Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum, Football, St. Louis Rams, Arizona Cardinals, LSU Tigers

    6. Aug 18, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Ben Isaacs dies at 107; oldest Pullman porter

    For more than three decades, Ben Isaacs worked as a Pullman porter, one of the uniformed railway men who served first-class passengers traveling in luxurious sleeping cars — a much-coveted job for African Americans between the 1870s and late 1960s.
    For more than three decades, Ben Isaacs worked as a Pullman porter, one of the uniformed railway men who served first-class passengers traveling in luxurious sleeping cars — a much-coveted job for African Americans between the 1870s and late 1960s....

    Tags: Count Basie, Air Transportation Industry, Social Issues, Pullman, Railway Transportation

    7. Nov 14, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  7. Wilbur K. Woo, leader of L.A.'s Chinese community, dies

    L.A. NOW
    Wilbur K. Woo, a banker and produce merchant who first immigrated to Los Angeles in 1921, when he was 5, and decades later became an influential leader of the city's Chinese American community, has died. He was 96. Woo, who......
    8. Jul 22, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Jacqueline Piatigorsky dies at 100; chess champion, sculptor

    Jacqueline Piatigorsky was born into the Rothschild banking clan and grew up in a palace in Paris, but her silver spoon came with a ball and shackles. She rarely left her sumptuous homes and was dominated by a callous nanny. She felt invisible to her parents, who expected little of their sensitive, socially awkward daughter except to marry well. "I was a disappointment," she wrote, "a shrinking, misunderstood child."
    Jacqueline Piatigorsky was born into the Rothschild banking clan and grew up in a palace in Paris, but her silver spoon came with a ball and shackles. She rarely left her sumptuous homes and was dominated by a callous nanny. She felt invisible to her...

    Tags: Marcel Duchamp, Lung Cancer, Human Interest, Lifestyle and Leisure, Tennis

    9. Aug 1, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  9. Gore Vidal's quotes, quips memorialized on Twitter

    L.A. NOW
    Gore Vidal, who died at his Hollywood Hills home, was known for his unmatched wit and one-liners....
    10. Aug 6, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. George A. Miller dies at 92; pioneer of cognitive psychology

    George A. Miller, an iconoclastic psychologist who played a crucial role in shifting his field from the study of behaviors to the direct examination of thought processes, died July 22 at his home in Plainsboro, N.J. He was 92 and died of complications of pneumonia and dementia.
    George A. Miller, an iconoclastic psychologist who played a crucial role in shifting his field from the study of behaviors to the direct examination of thought processes, died July 22 at his home in Plainsboro, N.J. He was 92 and died of complications...

    Tags: Noam Chomsky, University of Alabama, Science, Health and Medical Professionals, Princeton University

    11. Aug 2, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. PASSINGS: John Finnegan, Nan Merriman, Sidney Reznick

    <strong>John Finnegan</strong>
    John Finnegan Character actor appeared regularly on 'Columbo' John Finnegan, 85, a character actor who portrayed a scout in the 1984 baseball film "The Natural" and regularly appeared on television's "Columbo," died Sunday at his Palm Desert home from...

    Tags: John Cassavetes, Jackie Gleason, Laurence Olivier, Bob Hope, Garry Moore

    12. Aug 9, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. John J. Merrick dies at 93; longtime Malibu judge, civic leader

    When Beverly Hills attorney John J. Merrick was elected judge of the Malibu Judicial District in 1964, it was considered only a part-time job: The population of the area stretching from the ocean to Calabasas didn't warrant a full-time municipal judge.
    When Beverly Hills attorney John J. Merrick was elected judge of the Malibu Judicial District in 1964, it was considered only a part-time job: The population of the area stretching from the ocean to Calabasas didn't warrant a full-time municipal judge....

    Tags: Merrick, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Trials, Court Preliminary

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