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Maria del Carmen Bousada de Lara, who had twins at age 66, making her the world's oldest new mother, died last Saturday of cancer. She was 69.
In Remembrance---2009
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Beverly Roberts, Bogart co-star, dies at age 96
A relative says Beverly Roberts, who co-starred with Humphrey Bogart in the 1936 film "Two Around the World," has died. She was 96.
Her second-cousin Christina Baker says Roberts died Monday at her home in Laguna Niguel of natural causes.
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A relative says Beverly Roberts, who co-starred with Humphrey Bogart in the 1936 film "Two Around the World," has died. She was 96.
Her second-cousin Christina Baker says Roberts died Monday at her home in Laguna Niguel of natural causes.
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News journalist Walter Cronkite, referred to as "the most trusted man in America", died today after a long illness. He was 92.
Cronkite was the anchor for CBS News from 1961 to 1982, and covered many important events, including the first televised Democratic and Republican conventions, the Cuban missle crisis, the Apollo moon landing, and more. He also hosted the series You Are There.
Cronkite was the anchor for CBS News from 1961 to 1982, and covered many important events, including the first televised Democratic and Republican conventions, the Cuban missle crisis, the Apollo moon landing, and more. He also hosted the series You Are There.
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News journalist Walter Cronkite, referred to as "the most trusted man in America", died today after a long illness. He was 92.
Cronkite was the anchor for CBS News from 1961 to 1982, and covered many important events, including the first televised Democratic and Republican conventions, the Cuban missle crisis, the Apollo moon landing, and more. He also hosted the series You Are There.
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World War I veteran Henry Allingham, the last surviving original member of the Royal Air Force, and the world's oldest man, died today. He was 113.
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Judi Ann Mason, an award winning playwright and one of the first succesful female African-American screenwriters, died July 8 of an aortic dissection. She was 55.
Mason got her start as a writer for Good Times.
Mason got her start as a writer for Good Times.
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Gordon Waller, half of the 1960s British pop duo Peter and Gordon, died yesterday of cardiac arrest. He was 64.
Peter and Gordon had several hits here, including the #1 hit "A World Without Love", which was written by Paul McCartney, and "I Go to Pieces", written by Del Shannon. They also appeared on Hullabaloo, Shindig, and The Ed Sullivan Show.
Peter and Gordon had several hits here, including the #1 hit "A World Without Love", which was written by Paul McCartney, and "I Go to Pieces", written by Del Shannon. They also appeared on Hullabaloo, Shindig, and The Ed Sullivan Show.
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Frank McCourt, author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning Angela's Ashes, died yesterday of metastatic melanoma. He was 78.
McCourt spoke at my brother's college graduation.
McCourt spoke at my brother's college graduation.
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Brenda Joyce, the seventh actress to play Jane in the Tarzan movies, died July 4. She was 92.
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