Deaths in December 1985

The following is a list of notable deaths in December 1985.

Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence:

• Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference.

December 1985

1

• Kenshiro Abbe, 69, Japanese judoka.
• Héctor Cassina, 42, Argentine Olympic cyclist (1968).
• Agustí Centelles, 75–76, Spanish photographer.
• Hector Chotteau, 87, Belgian ice hockey player.
• Dada Dharmadhikari, 86, Indian social activist.
• Tania Fédor, 80, French actress.
• Oliver H. Fritz, 80, American politician.
• Tito Goya, 34, Puerto Rican actor, cirrhosis.[1]
• Surya Bikram Gyawali, 87, Nepali historian.
• M'hamed Issiakhem, 57, Algerian painter.
• Mohanrao Kallianpurkar, 72, Indian dancer and choreographer.
• Barney Lepper, 87, American NFL football player.
• Harry Morris, 88, English footballer.
• Yvonne Rozille, 85, French actress.
• Agnes Sandström, 98, Swedish survivor of the sinking of the Titanic.
• Don Stoker, 62, English footballer.
• L. P. Vidyarthi, 54, Indian anthropologist.
• Christy Walsh, 64–65, Irish basketball player and Olympian.

2

• Aniello Dellacroce, 71, American mobster (Gambino crime family), cancer.[2]
• Alexandru Frim, 77, Romanian Olympic bobsledder (1936).
• Heinz Hoffmann, 75, East German politician.
• Philip Larkin, 63, English poet (The Whitsun Weddings, The Less Deceived, High Windows), esophageal cancer.[3]
• Stanley Newnham, 75, English cricketer.
• Calixte Savoie, 90, Canadian politician.
• Curly Thirlwell, 80, American sound engineer.

3

• Sir Conolly Abel Smith, 86, British naval admiral.
• Philip Sidney Bernstein, 84, American rabbi and humanitarian, heart failure.[4]
• Satya Bhakta, 88, Indian politician.
• Bill Cox, 75, English golfer.
• Don Crosby, 61, Australian actor, heart attack.
• Sam Gilman, 70, American actor.
• Miloslav Kodl, 57, Czechoslovak Olympic basketball player (1952).
• Dock Mathieson, 71, Scottish musician and music director.

4

• Hatsu Ando, 73, Japanese politician.
• Frederick Boland, 81, Irish diplomat.[5]
• J. Gregory Bruce, 88, American judge.
• Pearl Corkhill, 98, Australian nurse.
• Dina De Santis, 53, Italian actress.
• Ben Douglas, 76, American NFL football player.
• Ernest Fooks, 79, Austrian-Australian architect.
• Henry Freulich, 79, American cinematographer.[6]
• Elmer E. Johnston, 87, American politician, member of the Washington House of Representatives (1947–1966).
• Roger Leenhardt, 82, French writer and filmmaker.
• Ethel Robertson, 83, Scottish businesswoman and philanthropist.
• Forest Sale, 74, American basketball player, heart attack.
• Bijoy Sarkar, 82, Indian poet and musician.

5

• Holmes Alexander, 79, American historian, journalist and politician, member of the Maryland House of Delegates (1931–1935), heart disease.[7]
• Karl Ammitzböll, 70, Danish Olympic equestrian (1956).
• Mihail Celarianu, 92, Romanian poet.
• Oreste Capuzzo, 76, Italian Olympic gymnast (1932, 1936).
• Miguel Cuéllar, 69, Colombian chess player.
• Loris Fortuna, 61, Italian politician.
• Fernando Gómez Martínez, 88, Colombian politician.
• Alexia González-Barros González, 14, Spanish child and canonization candidate, spinal cancer.
• Jay W. MacKelvie, 95, American general.
• Sir Philip Margetson, 91, British police officer.
• James Auburn Pepper, 70, Canadian politician.
• Alec Roxburgh, 75, English footballer.
• V. Sivasubramaniam, 77, Sri Lankan judge.

6

• Slobodan Anđelković, 72, Yugoslav footballer.
• Carroll Cole, 47, American convicted serial killer, execution by lethal injection.[8]
• Denis de Rougemont, 79, Swiss cultural theorist.
• Walter B. Gibson, 88, American writer and magician.[9]
• Burleigh Grimes, 92, American Major League baseball player, cancer.[10]
• Burr Tillstrom, 68, American puppeteer (Kukla, Fran and Ollie).[11]
• John Vassos, 87, Romanian-born American industrial designer.[12]
• Walter K. Wilson Jr., 79, American general.
• Bud Winter, 76, American track and field coach, heart attack.

7

• Dmitri Borgmann, 58, German-American linguist.
• Gabrièle Buffet-Picabia, 104, French art critic.
• Wilder W. Crane Jr., 57, American politician.
• Malcolm Dixon, 86, British biochemist.
• J. R. Eyerman, 79, American photojournalist.
• John Fallon, 72, Scottish golfer.
• Robert Graves, 90, English poet and novelist (I, Claudius), heart failure.[13]
• Des Martin, 72, Australian rules footballer.
• John C. McQueen, 86, American general.[14]
• Tom Mercer, 75, Australian rules footballer.
• Melvyn Millington, 74, English footballer.
• Shlomo Rosen, 80, Austrian-born Israeli politician.
• Aron Steuer, 87, American judge.
• Potter Stewart, 70, American judge, associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (1958–1981), stroke.[15]

8

• Andrey Aldan-Semenov, 77, Soviet writer.
• Lewis H.M. Ayre, 71, Canadian businessman.
• Clifford W. Beck, 77–78, American politician, member of the Washington House of Representatives (1961–1979).
• Rex Boggan, 55, American NFL football player, heart attack.[16]
• Ermenegildo Florit, 84, Italian Roman Catholic cardinal.
• Paul Kelpe, 83, German-born American painter.
• Clara Lynch, 103, American biologist.[17]
• Ma Jir Bo, 58, Chinese painter.
• Dave Madison, 64, American Major League baseball player.
• Bradley Page, 84, American actor.
• Jack Pye, 82, English professional wrestler.
• Jimmy Rudd, 66, Irish footballer.
• Jack H. Skirball, 89, American film producer.[18]
• Ray Thomas, 67, Canadian politician.
• Sir Harry Trusted, 97, British judge.
• Bill Wambsganss, 91, American Major League baseball player, heart failure.[19]
• Chester A. Weidenburner, 72, American judge.

9

• Reginald Bedford, 75, Canadian pianist.
• Micheál de Búrca, 72, Irish artist.
• Donald John Dean, 88, English soldier.
• Anton Dunckern, 80, German Nazi militant.
• Hugo Gellert, 93, Hungarian-born American artist.
• Tirso Hernández, 93, Mexican Olympic sports shooter (1924).
• Calvin Jackson, 66, American jazz musician.
• Ernest Johnson, 64, American football coach.
• Kolle Lejserowitz, 62, Danish Olympic wrestler (1948).
• Jean-Claude Meunier, 35, French Olympic cyclist (1972).
• François Morren, 86, Belgian Olympic sprinter (1920).
• Charlie Munro, 68, New Zealand-born Australian jazz musician.
• Haruyoshi Ōkawa, 75–76, Japanese bear hunter.
• Federico Riu, 60, Spanish-born Venezuelan philosopher.
• Reinhard Schwarz-Schilling, 81, German composer.
• Wilhelm Unger, 81, German writer and journalist.
• Victor Vicas, 67, French filmmaker.
• Bror With, 85, Norwegian mechanical engineer.

10

• Wallace "Mad Bear" Anderson, 58, American Tuscarora activist.[20]
• Leslie Bonnet, 83, British duck breeder and writer.
• Albert Bruckner, 81, Swiss historian.
• Jadwiga Dzido, 67, Polish resistance worker.
• Floyd C. Miller, 83, American politician.
• Pierre Nord, 85, French writer.

11

• Charles Armstrong, 88, British soldier.
• Rupert Kettle, 70, English cricketer.
• Jean Martineau, 90, Canadian judge.
• Francis H. McAdams, 69, American transportation official.[21]
• Bill McConnell, 58, Canadian Olympic rower (1948).
• Kathleen Ryan, 63, Irish actress, lung disease.
• Henry C. Schadeberg, 72, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives (1961–1965, 1967–1971).
• Maksym Skorupsky, 73, Ukrainian soldier.

12

• Anne Baxter, 62, American actress (All About Eve, The Razor's Edge, The Ten Commandments), stroke.[22]
• Priscilla Capps Hill, 85, American philanthropist.
• Josef Hornauer, 77, German footballer.
• Barry MacKay, 79, English actor.
• Margaret Pitt Morison, 85, Australian architect.
• Charles Singleton, 72, American songwriter.
• Ian Stewart, 47, British keyboardist (The Rolling Stones), heart attack.[23]

13

• Eduard Burdzhalov, 78–79, Soviet historian.
• Paul Caraway, 79, American general.
• Hugh Forbes, 68, British judge.
• Oscar Krokstedt, 77, Swedish naval admiral.
• Donald J. Russell, 85, American railroad executive.[24]
• William Swinnerton, 86, New Zealand Olympic sailor (1956).
• Valerian Tevzadze, 91, Georgian-Polish resistance fighter.
• Ahrne Thorne, 80, Polish-born American newspaper editor.
• Antonio Tovar, 74, Spanish linguist.
• Ann Williams, 50, American actress, cancer.

14

• Charlie Bachman, 93, American football player and coach, heart attack.[25]
• Catherine Doherty, 89, Russian-born Canadian social activist and spiritual writer.[26]
• Sardon Jubir, 68, Malaysian politician.
• Robin Lovejoy, 60, Australian theatre director, liver cancer.
• Roger Maris, 51, American Major League baseball player, non-Hodgkin lymphoma.[27]
• Curley Moore, 41–42, American singer, homicide.
• Thomas Urwin, 73, British politician, MP (1964–1983).
• Bruce Weintraub, 33, American set decorator, AIDS.
• Ruth Wilkinson, 84, New Zealand community leader and historian.

15

• Drew Bowers, 99, American politician.
• Alessandro Passerin d'Entrèves, 83, Italian historian and philosopher.
• Austin Edwin Dewar, 73, Canadian politician.
• István Oláh, 58, Hungarian politician.
• Francesco Pernigo, 67, Italian footballer.
• Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam, 85, Mauritian politician, prime minister (1968–1982).[28]
• Carlos P. Romulo, 86, Filipino politician, heart failure.[29]
• Forrest C. Shaklee, 91, American businessman, heart attack.[30]
• Frank H. Sobey, 83, Canadian businessman.
• Jim Stuart, 66, American NFL football player.
• John Thompson, 82, Australian rules footballer.
• Jean van den Bosch, 75, Belgian diplomat.

16

• Bhima Bhattar, 81, Indian businessman.
• Thomas Bilotti, 45, American mobster (Gambino crime family), shot.
• Jan Bull, 58, Norwegian author and theatre director.
• Paul Castellano, 70, American crime boss, leader of the Gambino crime family (since 1976), shot.[31]
• Don Coleman, 93, American actor.
• Red Hamill, 68, Canadian NHL ice hockey player.
• Tadashi Negishi, 73, Japanese Olympic rower (1936).
• William H. Pettit, 100, New Zealand evangelist and missionary.
• Jack Plunkett, 74, Australian rules footballer.
• Dick Pollard, 73, English cricketer.
• Dolores Rousse, 84, American actress.
• Walter Siepmann, 83, German industrialist.
• Mervyn Waite, 74, Australian cricketer.
• Claude Wardlaw, 84, British botanist.

17

• Elmer Bowman, 88, American Major League baseball player.
• Albert Cavens, 79, Belgian-born American actor.
• Victor Cornelins, 87, Danish musician.
• Otto Gotsche, 81, German political activist.
• Svend Iversen, 72, Danish Olympic sailor (1948).
• Alan H. Kempner, 88, American publishing executive and philanthropist.[32]
• Harry M. Leonard, 85, American sound mixer.
• Leo Maguire, 81–82, Irish singer.
• Dorothy McKibbin, 88, American security guard (Los Alamos Laboratory).
• Ken O'Dea, 72, American Major League baseball player, lung cancer.
• Gwyn Richards, 79, Welsh rugby union and rugby league player.
• Stephan Riess, 86, German-American mineralologist.
• Hans Weiss, 75, German racing cyclist.

18

• Michael Ani, 68, Nigerian civil servant.
• Paul Baender, 79, German-Bolivian chess player.
• Kashyap Bandhu, 86, Indian politician.
• Miroslav Bartůšek, 64, Czechoslovak Olympic swimmer (1948).
• Wilf Cooke, 70, English footballer.
• Theresa Goell, 84, American archaeologist.
• Helen Goodwin, 58, English-born Canadian choreographer, drowned.
• Herbert Hyman, 67, American sociologist, heart attack.[33]
• Jolyon Jackson, 37, Irish musician, Hodgkin's lymphoma.
• Joseph Janse, 76, Dutch-born American academics administrator.
• Josef Klapuch, 79, Czechoslovak Olympic wrestler (1936).
• Jef Lowagie, 82, Belgian Olympic cyclist (1928, 1936).
• Leonhard Mahlein, 64, German trade unionist.
• Pavel Mahrer, 85, Czechoslovak footballer.
• Xuân Diệu, 69, Vietnamese poet.

19

• Rik Clerckx, 49, Belgian Olympic runner (1964).
• Jan Dam, 80, Dutch Olympic boxer (1924).
• Wiktor Grotowicz, 66, Polish actor.
• Luis Korda, 73, Cuban photographer.
• Timo Mäki, 71, Finnish politician.
• Homer P. Rainey, 89, American academics administrator.[34]
• Roger Robb, 78, American judge.[35]
• Ivan Brude Stone, 78, American politician.

20

• Coral Buttsworth, 85, Australian tennis player.
• Ishaya Shamasha Dawid Bet-Zia, 78–79, Iranian writer.
• Richard R. Larson, 78, American politician.
• Emil Wecksten, 90, Finnish Olympic wrestler (1924).

21

• Merrill P. Barber, 75, American politician, member of the Florida Senate (1954–1958, 1963–1968).
• Kamatari Fujiwara, 80, Japanese actor (Seven Samurai).[36]
• Joe Genewich, 88, American Major League baseball player.
• Américo Ghioldi, 86, Argentine politician.
• Frances E. Henne, 79, American librarian.
• Carlos Mérida, 94, Guatemalan artist.
• Gordon Allen Newkirk Jr., 57, American astrophysicist.
• Elliott Organick, 60, American computer scientist, leukemia.[37]
• Georg Trump, 89, German typographer.
• Francis John Turner, 81, New Zealand geologist.

22

• Benjamin Bellamy, 94, English cricketer.
• D. Boon, 27, American musician (Minutemen), traffic collision.
• Richard P. Condie, 87, American conductor (Tabernacle Choir).[38]
• Osvaldo Farrés, 82, Cuban musician.
• Ignace Gelb, 78, Polish-American grammatologist, leukemia.[39]
• Lawrence Hauben, 54, American screenwriter (One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest), cancer.
• Gus Jenkins, 54, American musician.
• Neil Marten, 69, British politician, MP (1959–1983).
• Vyloppilli Sreedhara Menon, 74, Indian poet.
• Eleoncio Mercedes, 28, Dominican Olympic boxer (1976), shot.
• James Stamp, 81, American musician.
• Clarence Underwood, 73, American football coach.
• Michael Henry Wilson, 84, British scientist and writer.

23

• Martin Beale, 57, British mathematician.
• Birabongse Bhanudej, 71, Thai royal and racing driver, heart attack.
• Alfred Brauer, 91, German-American mathematician.
• Charles Courtin, 83, French Olympic long jumper (1920).
• Margie Hines, 76, American voice actress (Popeye the Sailor, Dizzy Dishes).
• Imants Lešinskis, 54, Soviet Latvian double agent.
• Gina Kaus, 93, Austrian-American novelist and screenwriter.
• James Mackay, 80, New Zealand rugby player.
• Philip Mackie, 67, British screenwriter.
• Dante Magnani, 68, American NFL football player.
• Giovanna Scotto, 90, Italian actress.

24

• Ferhat Abbas, 86, Algerian politician, prime minister (1958–1961).[40]
• Robert Todd Lincoln Beckwith, 81, American farmer, great-grandson of Abraham Lincoln.[41]
• Tommy Blake, 54, American singer and songwriter, homicide.
• William B. Brown, 73, American judge.
• John F. Carrington, 71, English missionary and translator.
• Giulio Lamberti, 90, Italian Olympic rower (1928).
• Pierre Lefebvre, 30, Canadian professional wrestler, traffic collision.
• Biagio Marin, 94, Italian poet.
• Frank Purdue, 86, Australian politician.
• Habibur Rahman, 69–70, Bangladeshi politician.
• Kōzō Sasaki, 85, Japanese politician, heart failure.[42]
• Erich Schaedler, 36, Scottish footballer, suicide.
• Tarzan Tyler, 58, Canadian professional wrestler and wrestling manager, traffic collision.
• Demetrio Vallejo, 75, Mexican union activist.
• Douglas Watt, 71, Canadian politician.

25

• Willard Ray Custer, 86, American aircraft engineer.
• Daniel Daney, 80, French Olympic boxer (1924).
• Madge Elder, 92, Scottish gardener and historian.
• Mick Howell, 39, Australian rules footballer.
• Rattan Jaidka, 85, Indian cricketer.
• George H. Kondolf, 85, American theatre producer, stroke.[43]
• Samuel Mbappé Léppé, 49, Cameroonian footballer.
• Sir James Marshall-Cornwall, 98, British general.
• Raymond Clyne McNichols, 71, American judge, heart attack.
• Jacques Monod, 67, French actor.
• Joe Oriolo, 72, American animator and cartoonist (Felix the Cat), co-creator of Casper the Friendly Ghost.[44]
• George Paterson, 71, Scottish footballer.
• George Rhodes, 67, American music director, heart attack.[45]
• Eddie Taylor, 62, American blues musician.
• Patrick Teehan, 81, Irish politician, TD (1960–1961).
• Dave Zinkoff, 75, American sports announcer.[46]

26

• J. Paul Austin, 70, American business executive (The Coca-Cola Company).[47]
• Les Bell, 84, American Major League baseball player.
• Jim Bilbrey, 61, American Major League baseball player.
• François Châtelet, 60, French political philosopher.
• James Corry, 85–86, Canadian academics administrator and political scientist.
• Raif Denktaş, 34, North Cypriot musician and politician, traffic collision.
• Dinkar Desai, 69, Indian cricket umpire.
• Dian Fossey, 53, American primatologist, bludgeoned.
• Santosh Ganguli, 74, Indian cricket umpire.
• Špiro Grubišić, 81, Yugoslav Olympic rower (1936).
• James Jamieson, 64, Canadian NHL ice hockey player.
• Charles Ogle, 44, American racing driver, complications from a racing collision.[48]
• Jackie Ormes, 74, American cartoonist, stroke.
• Luka Palamarchuk, 79, Soviet politician.
• Antoine Rivard, 87, Canadian politician.
• Margarete Schön, 90, German actress.
• Maxwell Staniforth, 92, British scholar and radio presenter.
• Udaykumar, 52, Indian actor and filmmaker.
• Lionel White, 80, American novelist.
• Cornelia Wood, 93, Canadian politician.

27

• Karl Beurlen, 84, German paleontologist.
• William B. Goggins, 87, American naval admiral.
• Harry Hopman, 79, Australian tennis player and coach, heart attack.[49]
• Bill Isaacs, 71, Canadian lacrosse player.
• Anatoly Nikolayevich Levchenko, 38, Soviet fighter pilot, shootdown.
• Daniel Mangrané, 75, Spanish filmmaker.
• Jean Rondeau, 39, French racing driver, traffic collision.
• Herb Steinohrt, 88, Australian rugby league player.
• Ole Wanscher, 82, Danish furniture designer.
• Harold Whitlock, 82, British Olympic long-distance walker (1936).
• Audrey Wood, 80, American literary and theatrical agent.

28

• E. W. Adikaram, 80, Sri Lankan educationalist.
• Molly Blackburn, 55, South African civil rights activist, traffic collision.
• Renato Castellani, 72, Italian filmmaker.
• Gordon S. Haight, 84, American writer.
• Josef Lense, 95, Austrian physicist.
• Benny Morton, 78, American jazz musician.
• Bob Peden, 79, Scottish footballer.
• Eric Peters, 82, British tennis player.
• Ernie Thompson, 76, English footballer.
• Henry Winneke, 77, Australian politician.

29

• Nola Barber, 84, Australian politician and community worker.
• Ruggero Berti, 76, American Olympic cyclist (1932).
• José Armando Caro, 75, Argentine politician.
• Chu Song-woong, 44, South Korean actor.
• Harold S. Osborne, 98, American electrical engineer.
• Douglas Ryley, 80, British RAF officer.
• Léon Schumacher, 67, Luxembourgish footballer.

30

• Ansco Dokkum, 81, Dutch Olympic sailor (1936).
• Jake Forbes, 88, Canadian ice hockey player.
• Georges Haddad, 61, Lebanese Greek Catholic prelate.
• Alfred Heurtaux, 92, French flying ace.
• László Márkus, 58, Hungarian actor.
• Norm Matthews, 70, Australian rules footballer.
• Elsie McWilliams, 89, American songwriter.
• Bob Pearson, 78, English singer.
• Alexander J. Rohan, 74, American trade unionist.
• Alfred Rushforth, 87, Australian cricketer.
• Howard Taylor, 77, English cricketer.

31

• Lucia Catullo, 58, Italian actress.
• Andy Chapin, 33, American keyboardist, plane crash.
• István Csák, 70, Hungarian Olympic field hockey and ice hockey player (1936 Summer/Winter Olympics).
• Harold Horn, 61, American politician, member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives (1971–1972).[50]
• Mihalj Kečkeš, 72, Yugoslav footballer.
• Ruth Kemper, 83, American violinist and music teacher.
• Nicolae Kirculescu, 82, Romanian composer.
• Sllave Llambi, 66, Albanian footballer.
• Léon Lortie, 83, Canadian chemist.
• Mal Matheson, 79, New Zealand cricketer.
• Gabit Musirepov, 83, Soviet Kazakh playwright.
• Ricky Nelson, 45, American singer ("Poor Little Fool") and actor (The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet, Rio Bravo), plane crash.[51]
• Sam Spiegel, 84, Polish-born American film producer.[52]
• Tachikawa Sumito, 56, Japanese singer.
• Jocelyn Toynbee, 88, British art historian.

References

1. Tito Goya, 33; Tough Guy in Films and Real Life. L.A. Times (subscription required)
2. Aniello Dellacroce Dies at 71; Reputed Crime-Group Figure
3. Philip Larkin, Poet and Librarian, Dies at 63
4. Rabbi Philip Bernstein: Helped Displaced Jews
5. Frederick Boland, 81; Veteran Irish Diplomat
6. Henry Freulich, Veteran Movie Cameraman, Dies (subscription required)
7. Holmes Alexander Dies
8. Confessed Murderer of 13 is Executed in Nevada
9. Walter B. Gibson, The Creator of 'The Shadow,' Dead at 88
10. Burleigh Grimes, Ex-Pitcher and Hall of Fame Member
11. Burr Tillstrom, Puppeteer, Dies
12. John Vassos
13. Robert Graves, Poet and Scholar, Dies at 90
14. Retired Marine Gen. McQueen Dies
15. Potter Stewart is dead at 70; Was on High Court 23 years
16. Rex Reed Boggan funeral tomorrow
17. Dr. Clara Lynch, 103; Led Cancer Research
18. Jack H. Skirball
19. Bill Wambsganss Dies at 91; Made a Triple Play in Series
20. Wallace P. Anderson
21. Francis McAdams, 69, Dead; Ex-U.S. Safety Board Official
22. Anne Baxter is Dead at 62; Actress Won Oscar in 1946
23. Ian Stewart, 47, Dies: Helped Found 'Stones'
24. Donald J. Russell Dies at 85; Led Southern Pacific Railroad
25. Ex-Michigan St. coach dies
26. Catherine de Hueck Doherty, Charity Worker, Is Dead at 89
27. Roger Maris dies of cancer at 51
28. Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam of Mauritius is Dead at 85
29. Carlos P. Romulo of Philippines Dies
30. Dr. Forrest Shaklee; Founded Corporation
31. Respectability and Crime: Private Life and Violent Death of Paul Castellano
32. Alan H. Kempner, Publishing Official and a Broker, Dies
33. Dr. Herbert Hyman, 67, Dies; Expert on Science of Polling
34. Homer Price Rainey, 89, Dies; Educator in '44 Texas Dispute
35. Judge Roger Robb of U.S. Appeals Court Dies
36. Actor Kamatari Fujiwara, who played one of the main...
37. Elliott Organick
38. R.P. Condie, Choir Head, Dies
39. Prof. Ignace Gelb, Authority On Ancient Languages, Dies
40. Ferhat Abbas Is Dead; A Key Algerian Figure
41. Last Lincoln descendant dies at 81
42. Kozo Sasaki of Japan, Former Leftist Leader
43. George Kondolf is Dead at 85; Theater and Radio Producer
44. Cartoonist Joseph D. Oriolo, Creator of Casper the Ghost (subscription required)
45. George Rhodes, Musical Director for Sammy Davis Jr., Dies at 66 (subscription required)
46. Obituaries
47. J.P. Austin Dead; Coca-Cola Leader
48. Dr. Ogle - race-car driver and businessman - dies
49. Harry Hopman Is Dead
50. Harold Horn, Ex-Legislator, Dies at 61
51. Ricky Nelson and Six Others Dies as Their Plane Crashes in Texas
52. Sam Spiegel, Producer, is Dead at 84