Obituaries In The News
Monday, December 25th, 2006
Guardian Unlimited - Spielman was born in New York City and grew up on Long Island, N.Y. He got an undergraduate degree in zoology from Colorado College in Colorado Springs in 1952 and graduated with a doctorate in pathobiology from Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore
Bertram Powers, Leader of Newspaper Printers, Dies at 84
New York Times - He got his start as a printer in Fitchburg, Mass., and moved from job to job before landing in New York City in 1946. He joined Local 6 and gradually ascended its ranks. Mr. Powers s wife of 43 years, Patricia Powers, a writer and college professor
Family-operated Christmas Village adds joy
Xinhua News Agency - NEW YORK, Dec. 24 (Xinhua) — Turning off highway 183, and taking an unlit country road near Reading, a city in the eastern part of Pennsylvania, visitors are suddenly dazzled by the spectacle of a Christmas fairyland. Trees, houses and a variety of
NYC insignias hit fashion mark
Detroit News - NEW YORK — When city officials here decided to roll out a line of merchandise featuring insignias of municipal agencies, they had no doubt that there would be a strong demand for items emblazoned with the logos of the Police and Fire departments
New York state’s CFO quits amid chauffeur scandal
Houston Chronicle - The New York City Democrat had been re-elected in November despite the scandal. Republican Gov. George Pataki said he may appoint an interim comptroller. The Legislature is responsible for filling vacancies in statewide offices, but the governor can