Hedda Bolgar, known for her energy and optimism, began her studies in Vienna in Sigmund Freud's day. She fled the Nazis and eventually settled in Southern California, where she was chief of psychology at Mt. Sinai Hospital and helped found several local institutions devoted to the field.
Hedda Bolgar, a psychologist old enough to have attended Sigmund Freud's lectures in Vienna but youthful enough to have treated patients until just a few weeks ago, has died. She was 103.
Suffering dehydration and exhaustion in 100-degree heat, he rallied to win by four strokes. He won 14 tournaments as a pro and was also a longtime TV commentator for CBS Sports.
Ken Venturi, who won the 1964 U.S. Open golf championship in dramatic fashion and became a longtime television commentator, died Friday in Rancho Mirage. He was 82.
Jorge Rafael Videla led a rebellion that overthrew Isabel Peron in 1976 and then oversaw a seven-year reign of terror known as the dirty war.
BUENOS AIRES — Former Argentine dictator Jorge Rafael Videla, who presided over that country's so-called dirty war in which up to 30,000 dissidents were murdered or disappeared, died Friday while serving a 50-year prison sentence. He was 87.
By Andres D'Alessandro and Chris Kraul, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Vincent G. Dowling, actor and director who gave Tom Hanks an early break, dies at 83; John La Montaine, American composer who won the Pulitzer Prize for music in 1959, dies at 93
Geza Vermes was one of the first scholars to translate the scrolls into English. He later wrote engaging works about the Jewish origins of Jesus.
Geza Vermes was a graduate student in Belgium in the late 1940s when he was captivated by news sweeping the globe about a remarkable discovery in the desert east of Jerusalem. He quickly switched gears, penning his doctoral thesis on the Dead Sea Scrolls, the ancient manuscript fragments that would become a focus of his life's work.
Billie Sol Estes went to prison for his role in defrauding the U.S. Agriculture Department. The scandal roiled the administration of Lyndon Johnson.
Billie Sol Estes, a flamboyant Texas huckster who became one of the most notorious men in America in 1962 when he was accused of looting a federal crop subsidy program, has died. He was 88.
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Gary Edward Stout
(August 28, 1934 - April 5, 2010)
(Washington, UT) - Gary Edward Stout, age 75, passed away April 5, 2010. He was born in Cedar City, Utah and raised in Hurricane and Provo, Utah. The son of Leland and Lydia Stout. Gary is preceded...
Richard James Humphries
(July 6, 1968 - April 4, 2010)
(Hurricane, UT) - Richard (Dick) James Humphries was the fourth son of Nellie Dawn Brooks and Delworth (Buck) Humphries. He was born July 6, 1968 in Boulder City, Nevada and passed away at home in ...
Mary Holmes Mendenhall
(June 17, 1922 - April 4, 2010) (Salt Lake City, UT) - Mary Holmes Mendenhall left this earthly life on Easter Sunday, April 4, 2010 in Salt Lake City. She married George William Mendenhall and is survived by her children: Dougla...
Keith Vern Wilcox
(June 27, 1929 - April 4, 2010)
(St. George, UT) - Keith Vern Wilcox, age 80, died Easter Morning, April 4, 2010 at Saint George, Utah from complications of stroke experienced while undergoing heart valve replacement surgery on M...
Mark L. Thompson
(July 31, 1950 - April 3, 2010) (Minersville, UT) - Mark L. Thompson, passed away at the Beaver Valley Hospital April 3, 2010 at the age of 59. Mark was born July 31, 1950 in Cedar City, Utah to Leon & Margery Bonner Thompson. ...
John (Jack) Raymond Winters
(February 6, 1923 - April 1, 2010) (Las Vegas, NV) - John (Jack) Raymond Winters passed away Thursday, April 1, 2010 of pneumonia after a lengthy hospital stay. He was born February 6, 1923 in Mitchell, South Dakota to Theodore and ...
Evan W. Jolley
(September 9, 1938 - April 2, 2010) (Cedar City, UT) - Evan W. Jolley, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 2, 2010. Evan was born in Tropic, Utah, to L...
Marlon Mack Steele Sr.
(November 6, 1937 - March 29, 2010) (Cedar City, UT) - Marlon Mack Steele Sr. joined the choir of angels on March 29, 2010. He was born November 6, 1937 to Doyle Lefevre Steele and Lena Prows Steele in Delta, Utah. He was a member o...
Betty Harris
(March 10, 1922 - April 3, 2010) (St. George, UT) - Betty Yvone Matheson Harris was born 10 March 1922, in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, daughter of William Arthur Matheson and Gwennie Starley of Salt Lake City, Utah and Chicago...
Ronald Eugene McAlister
(June 7, 1929 - April 2, 2010)
(St. George, UT) - Ronald Eugene McAlister, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family on April 2, 2010. He was born in Pueblo, Colorado on June 7, 1929 to Guy and Grace Ione Hall McA...