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NY advocate for Holocaust survivors dies at 59

A longtime advocate for Holocaust survivors has died at age 59.

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Herr's potato chips firm founder dies in Pa. at 87

James S. Herr, the founder of the company that makes Herr's potato chips and other snack foods, has died at the age of 87.

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Anne Commire, playwright who tackled women's hardships, dies at 72

Playwright Anne Commire wrote about subjects certain to make her audience squirm, repeatedly confronting what she called "the breaking points of women."

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Thomas Kinkade, 'Painter of Light' artist, dies at 54

Thomas Kinkade, the "Painter of Light" and one of the most popular artists in America, died suddenly Friday at his Los Gatos, Calif., home. He was 54.

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Popular painter Thomas Kinkade dies in Calif.

Artist Thomas Kinkade once said that he had something in common with Walt Disney and Norman Rockwell: He wanted to make people happy.

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Coconut Grove tall-ship captain dies at 74

Joe Maggio loved the sea so much that he spent a lifetime sharing its mystique with everyone from tourists riding aboard his tall ship in Biscayne Bay to Boy Scouts learning the ropes at his Abaco,...

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Thomas Kinkade, 'Painter of Light' who worked to project 'serene simplicity,'...

Thomas Kinkade, the self-styled "Painter of Light" who died Friday at 54, once said he worked to "create images that project a serene simplicity." But despite his astonishing commercial success with...

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James S. Herr, founder of snack-food brand, dies at 87

James S. Herr, 87, who as a 21-year-old former chicken farmer founded Herr's potato chips and turned them into what is today one of the Mid-Atlantic region's most iconic snack brands, died in the arms...

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Mike Wallace, `60 Minutes' star interviewer, dies

CBS newsman Mike Wallace, the dogged, merciless reporter and interviewer who took on politicians, celebrities and other public figures in a 60-year career highlighted by the on-air confrontations that...

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Colleagues, friends react to death of Mike Wallace

Reaction to the death of longtime "60 Minutes" correspondent Mike Wallace:

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Mike Wallace, '60 Minutes' star, dies at 93

Mike Wallace, who pioneered and then dominated the enduringly popular TV newsmagazine "60 Minutes," died Saturday night, CBS announced. He was 93.

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AP Photos: A half century of Mike Wallace's career

His prosecutorial style was admired, imitated, condemned and lampooned. His weapons were many: thorough research, a cocked eyebrow, a skeptical "Come on" and a question so direct sometimes it took your...

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Mike Wallace, '60 Minutes' star, dies at 93

Mike Wallace, who pioneered and then dominated the enduringly popular TV newsmagazine "60 Minutes," died Saturday night, CBS announced. He was 93.

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Radio reporter ‘Trish’ Anderson dies at 54

A voice familiar to South Florida radio listeners for almost four decades has fallen silent.

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Memorable moments in Mike Wallace's career

Some of the many memorable moments in Mike Wallace's career at "60 Minutes":

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Key dates in Mike Wallace's career

Key dates and events in the career of "60 Minutes" correspondent Mike Wallace:

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Mike Wallace, '60 Minutes' pioneer, dies at 93

As the self-described "black hat" of television's premier newsmagazine "60 Minutes," Mike Wallace crafted a persona of a probing reporter known for his often caustic questioning of sometimes reluctant...

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Mike Wallace, '60 Minutes' pioneer, dies at 93

As the self-described "black hat" of television's premier newsmagazine "60 Minutes," Mike Wallace crafted a persona of a probing reporter known for his often caustic questioning of sometimes reluctant...

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Mike Wallace, `60 Minutes' interrogator, dies

"Mike Wallace is here to see you."

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Wayne M. Hoffman, chairman of Flying Tiger Line cargo carrier, dies at 89

Wayne M. Hoffman, the retired chairman of Tiger International, the Los Angeles-based parent company of the Flying Tiger Line, which was once the world's largest air cargo carrier, has died. He was 89.

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