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PublishedSeptember 5, 2016
Conservative activist Phyllis Schlafly dies at age 92
Schlafly played a key role in stopping the passage of the Equal Rights Amendment in the 1970s.
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PublishedSeptember 1, 2016
Dr. Joy Browne, popular radio psychologist, dead at 71
She was regarded as a pioneer for radio therapists and was known for such advice as not dating for a year after a relationship had ended.
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PublishedAugust 29, 2016
Gene Wilder, zany star of ‘Wonka’ and Brooks films, dies at 83
The frizzy-haired actor who earned two Oscar nominations often played neurotics or eccentrics and came up with his own comic ideas.
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PublishedAugust 12, 2016
Thomas Steinbeck, author and screenwriter, dies at 72
He worked to protect copyrights of his Nobel Prize-winning father, writer John Steinbeck, and others.
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PublishedJune 16, 2016
Groundbreaking ecologist Robert ‘Bob’ Paine dies at 83
He introduced the concept of 'keystone' species and revealed their importance within ecosystems.
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PublishedJune 15, 2016
Actress who played neighbor on ‘The Dick Van Dyke Show’ dies
Ann Morgan Guilbert also appeared on other television programs and had extensive stage credits.
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PublishedMay 20, 2016
Founding Beastie Boys member John Berry dies at 52
The pair founded the Beastie Boys as a punk outfit in 1981 along with Adam Yauch and Kate Schellenbach.
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PublishedMay 17, 2016
Guy Clark, Grammy-winning musician, dead at 74
Clark was known for such hits as 'L.A. Freeway' and 'Desperados Waiting for a Train.' He wrote songs for Johnny Cash, Ricky Skaggs, Jerry Jeff Walker, Bobby Bare, Vince Gill and John Conlee.
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PublishedMay 13, 2016
Gene Gutowski, producer of Polanski films, dies at 90
The Holocaust survivor also worked with U.S. military intelligence and was an artist and sculptor.
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PublishedMay 13, 2016
Paralyzed teen who sued Pop Warner football league dies
Donnovan Hill was 13 when he fractured his spine in a 2011 game, using a dangerous tackle he said his coaches advocated.
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