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Picking Up the Flag of the Sun
By STEPHEN MILLER
September 30, 2008
'From its name to its headlines, it was devoted to the people, events, and concerns of our city.' -- Mayor Bloomberg
Elinor Guggenheimer, 96, Consumer Advocate
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Osborn Elliott, 83, Former Newsweek Editor
Paul Newman, Actor, Succumbs to Cancer at 83
Osborne Elliott, 83, Editor of Newsweek
Dick Lynch, 72, Giants Cornerback Turned Announcer
James Crumley, 68, Poetic Crime Novelist
Norman Whitfield, 67, Stalwart Motown Songwriter
Rick Wright, 65, Pink Floyd Keyboardist
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David Foster Wallace, 46, 'Infinite Jest' Writer
Ralph Plaisted, 80, North Pole Adventurer
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W.D. Mohammed, 74, Transformed Nation of Islam
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Bill Melendez, 91, Peanuts Animator
Tommy Bolt, 92, Temperamental Golf Champ
Jerry Reed, 71, Country Guitarist and Genial Actor
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Don LaFontaine, 68, Movie Trailer Voice-Over King
Edwin Guthman, 89, Pulitzer Prize-Winning Journalist
Manny Farber, 91, 'Eccentric' Film Critic
Pervis Jackson, 70, Sang Bass for the Spinners
Daniel Neal Heller, 83, Lawyer Who 'Beat the IRS'
Dorival Caymmi, 94, Brazilian Composer
Jerry Wexler, Legendary Record Producer
Sandy Allen, 53, World's Tallest Woman
Eva Reich, 84, Lectured on Reichian Psychology
Soul Singer Isaac Hayes, 1942-2008
Erik Darling, 74, Leader in Folk Revival
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Nicola Rescigno, 92, Co-Founded Dallas Opera
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