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Edward G. Uhl dies at 92; co-inventor of the bazooka
Edward G. Uhl, former president of Fairchild Industries who was co-inventor of the M1 bazooka during World War II, died Sunday of heart failure at an assisted living facility in Easton, Md. He was 92.
Uhl, pronounced "Yule," served as a regular officer...Tags: Easton (Talbot, Maryland), Technology, Engineering, Death, U.S. Army
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George W. Comstock, 92; epidemiologist was influential in the treatment of tuberculosis
Times Staff WriterDr. George W. Comstock, a pioneering epidemiologist who almost single-handedly blocked the use of the flawed BCG tuberculosis vaccine in the United States and who played a key role in the development of other prevention strategies against the disease,...Tags: Horace Mann, Death, Colleges and Universities, Family, Health
May 15, 2010
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Jul 18, 2007
|Story| Los Angeles Times
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