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Tura Satana dies at 72; actress starred in 'Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill!'
Tura Satana, an actress who gained cult status for her role in the 1965 Russ Meyer movie "Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill!," died Friday of heart failure at a hospital in Reno.
Satana's death was confirmed by her manager, Siouxzan Perry, who said Satana was...Tags: Entertainment, Russ Meyer, Godzilla (fictional animal), Chicago Sun-Times, John Waters
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Vivian Myerson dies at 100; peace activist won early victory against LAPD spying
Vivian Myerson, a longtime peace activist and Los Angeles human relations commissioner who won an early legal victory against a controversial Los Angeles Police Department unit that spied on leftists, died Friday at her Hollywood home. She was 100.
The...Tags: Car Tires, Activism, Arbitration, Labor Legislation, Trials
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Bob Flanigan dies at 84; founding member of the Four Freshmen
Bob Flanigan, a founding member and original lead singer of the innovative vocal group the Four Freshmen, whose elegantly intricate jazz-rooted singing was a profound influence on Beach Boys mastermind Brian Wilson as well as the Lettermen, the...Tags: Entertainment, Students, Teaching and Learning, World War II (1939-1945), Music
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Patrick Collins dies at 82; longtime chief of Ralphs Grocery Co.
Patrick W. Collins, a longtime president of Ralphs Grocery Co., died May 16 of congestive heart failure at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, said his wife, Beth. He was 82.
Collins became president and chief operating officer in 1976 and was named...Tags: Aurora, Management Change, William Collins, Human Interest, Physical Conditions
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Paul J. Wiedorfer dies at 90; World War II soldier earned Medal of Honor
On Christmas Day 1944 during the Battle of the Bulge, Paul J. Wiedorfer charged 150 yards across a snow- and ice-covered field under intense enemy fire, single-handedly knocked out two German machine gun nests and took 24 prisoners. His spectacular feat...Tags: Christmas, U.S. Army, Weaponry, Companies and Corporations, Injuries and Wounds
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PASSINGS: Tom Braly, Virginia B. Smith, Robert P. Biller
Tom Braly
Insurance executive and racehorse breeder
Tom Braly, 72, who parlayed success in his insurance business into ownership of thoroughbred horses, notably the 3-year-old filly Evening Jewel, died Friday at his home in Indian Wells, said his...Tags: Insurance, University of Southern California, Government, Family, Horse (animal)
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Chief Justice John Roberts on tiny type
Top of the TicketSupreme Court's top justice chats with students about television, websites and prescription warnings.... -
Fathi Osman dies at 82; voice for modernism in Islam
Fathi Osman, an Egyptian American expert on Islam who was a forceful voice for modernism in the Muslim faith, died Saturday at his home in Montrose. He was 82.
The cause was congestive heart failure, said his daughter, Ghada Osman, a professor of...Tags: Georgetown University, University of Southern California, Islam, Justice and Rights, Education
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Oprah's Ultimate Favorite Things: An Angeleno 'hero' lives to tell her story
Show TrackerEven Justin Bieber and his awe-inspiring hair follicles couldnât cause the kind of piercing screams that emanated from Mondayâs second (and last) installment of Oprahâs Ultimate Favorite Things. Last Friday, brownie-edge lovers went into h... -
George Shearing dies at 91; jazz pianist
George Shearing, the elegant pianist who expanded the boundaries of jazz by adding an orchestral sensibility and a mellow aesthetic to the music, has died. He was 91.
Shearing died Monday of congestive heart failure at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York,...Tags: Entertainment, Elizabeth II, Art Tatum, Nat King Cole, Bars and Clubs
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Q&A: Firooz Zahedi captures Elizabeth Taylor in pre-revolution Iran
All The RageFirooz Zahedi's life was changed by an unofficial photo assignment for a Hollywood legend. In 1976, Zahedi, a scion of an Iranian political family, had passed up a diplomatic career to try to break into the world of freelance photography....... -
Your morning fashion and beauty report: Elizabeth Taylor remembered as a style icon
All The RageElizabeth Taylor, who died of congestive heart failure Wednesday, will be remembered as a style and beauty icon as well as for her films and steamy love affairs. White Diamonds was the first modern celebrity fragrance and is still going......
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