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Sy WeintraubAge: 76 movie producer who reinvented Tarzan as a somewhat urbane gentleman. Died: Beverly Hills, Calif., April 4, 2000Louis WeinsteinR - ZRuth Werner
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Miles WhiteAge: 85 Tony Award-winning stage, circus, and film costume designer who outfitted the cast of Oklahoma!, Carousel, and The Ziegfeld Follies. Died: New York City, February 17,…
Robert EmmettAge: 78 actor and writer who penned That Was the Week That Was, a 1960s satirical news show. He died after surgery for acute appendicitis. Died: Manhattan, April 8, 2000Ruth DykA…
Warren HardingAge: 77 legendary rock climber who in 1958 became the first person to scale Yosemite's El Capitan. Died: Happy Valley, Calif., Feb. 27, 2002Ruth HandlerG - LJohn Harper
Susan ButcherAge: 51 sled-dog racer who won Alaska's grueling 1,152-mile Iditarod four times, more than any other woman. Died: Seattle, Wash., Aug. 5, 2006Ruth BrownA - FOctavia Butler…
Simon WaronkerAge: 90 record producer whose independent label, Liberty Records, released hits by Eddie Cochran, Julie London, and Alvin and the Chipmunks. Died: Beverly Hills, Calif., June 7…
Leon (Red) RomoAge: 78 athletic trainer at the Naval Academy from 1956-97; guided midshipmen like Roger Staubach and David Robinson; played running back at LSU in the 1940s; assistant and…
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