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| Edward Cronin, at 69; was chief of Brockton police |
| During his years as Brockton police chief, Edward F Cronin once wrote that 'by the very nature of his work, the policeman today must be a part of the community he serves and be sensitive to its needs 'He lived by that code himself, his family said (more) |
| George Wojcik: 1942 - 2007 |
| February 11, 2007 George Wojcik grew up in communist Poland knowing there had to be a better way His father, a butcher, often told stories of a happier, freer time before Soviet rule in his native Warsaw George Wojcik listened and learned An (more) |
| Harriett Woods: 1927 - 2007 |
| February 11, 2007 ST LOUIS Former Lt Gov Harriett Woods, an activist Democrat who championed other women politicians after becoming the first elected to statewide office in Missouri, has died of leukemia She was 79 Ms Woods died Thursday (more) |
| Victor Mangini - 'Mr. Burlingame' was coach, teacher, 4-time mayor |
| Victor Mangini, a four time mayor of Burlingame and a popular history teacher and coach for whom the street in front of Burlingame High School is named, has died Mr Mangini died of congestive heart failure on Feb 4 at his home in Burlingame He wa (more) |
| John Bryan -- writer, editor valued underground press |
| John Bryan, a mainstay of the alternative press in San Francisco and Los Angeles in the 1960s and later, has died at his San Francisco home after a long illness He was 72 when he died Feb 1 In his last years, Mr Bryan supported himself by working (more) |
| Ian Richardson, British actor noted for role in political satire |
| LONDON Ian Richardson, who brought Shakespearean depth to his portrayal of a thoroughly immoral politician in the hugely popular satirical television drama 'House of Cards,' died Friday at age 72, his agent said In addition to his many stage, scr (more) |
| George Cardinet Jr. cultivated his passion in great outdoors |
| Outfitted as a Spanish explorer, George Cardinet Jr led a team of re enactors on a 900 mile horseback ride that snaked north from Mexico through California in 1976 The modern quest closely followed the path that Juan Bautista de Anza had traveled (more) |
| OBITUARY: BAFTA-winning Richardson a classical British actor |
| Comments Ian Richardson, who died suddenly today aged 72, was one of the great classical actors of his generation But he will be remembered largely for his universally hailed portrayal of the devious Francis Urquhart in the TV political thriller (more) |
| Avalanche researcher "a giant in his field" |
| Ed LaChapelle, a pioneer in avalanche research, died enjoying the thing he loved most snow A former University of Washington professor and a Tacoma native, Mr LaChapelle was skiing in fresh powder at Monarch Mountain in Colorado when he suffered (more) |
| Cynthia Foster, at 99; was rebel against war, bias for almost a century |
| Cynthia B (Wilder) Foster climbed her last mountain 1,832 foot Mount Watatic in Ashby at age 91 She didn't stop driving until she was 96, and she never stopped fighting for social justice, attending rallies well into her 90s 'Cynthia was (more) |
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