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Romanian engineer who saved churches from destruction dies

By ALISON MUTLER
Jan 06, 2019 6:00 am - BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) - Eugeniu Iordachescu, a Romanian civil engineer who devised an ingenious way to save 12 churches and many other historic buildings from being de...
Former Defense Secretary Harold Brown dies at 91

By WILL LESTER
Jan 06, 2019 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Harold Brown, who as defense secretary in the Carter administration championed cutting-edge fighting technology during a tenure that included the faile...
Ex-Cuban vice president, Bay of Pigs commander, dies at 95

By ANDREA RODRIGUEZ
Jan 06, 2019 6:00 am - HAVANA (AP) - Jose Ramon Fernandez, a retired Cuban brigadier general who was key in forming the communist country's new army and commanded Cuban defenses at the Bay of ...
Dragoslav Sekularac, Red Star 'King of dribble,' dies at 81

The Associated Press
Jan 05, 2019 6:00 am - BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) - Dragoslav Sekularac, an attacking midfielder known to Red Star Belgrade soccer fans as the "King of dribble," has died. He was 81. Red Star said ...
Kentucky rebounding leader Bob Burrow dies at age 84

The Associated Press
Jan 04, 2019 6:00 am - LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) - Bob Burrow, a two-time All-American whose per-game average of 17.7 rebounds remains a Kentucky single-season record, has died. The school made the ...
Pegi Young, musician and activist, dead at 66

The Associated Press
Jan 03, 2019 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Pegi Young, who with fellow musician and then-husband Neil Young helped found the Bridge School for children with speech and physical impairments, has di...
Longtime Chargers, NFL writer Jerry Magee dies at age 90

The Associated Press
Jan 03, 2019 6:00 am - SAN DIEGO (AP) - Jerry Magee, who was honored at the Pro Football Hall of Fame with the Dick McCann Memorial Award by the Professional Football Writers of America in 198...
Johns Hopkins football coach Jim Margraff dies at 58

The Associated Press
Jan 03, 2019 6:00 am - BALTIMORE (AP) - Jim Margraff, the winningest football coach in Johns Hopkins University history, has died at 58. The Baltimore university said the former Hopkins quarte...
Veteran Arkansas newspaper sportswriter Jim Bailey dies

The Associated Press
Jan 03, 2019 6:00 am - LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - Longtime Arkansas sportswriter Jim Bailey has died. His son Bob Bailey tells the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette that his father died Wednesday night ...
Herb Kelleher, co-founder of Southwest Airlines, dies at 87

By DAVID KOENIG
Jan 03, 2019 6:00 am - DALLAS (AP) - Not many CEOs dress up as Elvis Presley, settle a business dispute with an arm-wrestling contest, or go on TV wearing a paper bag over their head. Herb Kel...

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