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John Nichols, Author of ‘The Milagro Beanfield War,’ Dies at 83
After decamping from New York to New Mexico, he wrote what was, for a time, among the most widely read novels about Latinos.
- NYT ID: b0bd5e04-be5b-58be-88da-f886f2e28de2
- NYT link: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/02/books/john-nichols-dead.html
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William Casey, Who Uncovered Police Corruption, Dies at 78
He was the unsung investigator whose dogged undercover probe exposed the “Dirty 30” scandal in a Harlem precinct.
- NYT ID: 3c19657d-fbc5-5546-8eda-619341ab6007
- NYT link: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/24/nyregion/william-casey-dead.html
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By Sam Roberts |
New York
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| 1417 |
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Bob Contant, Bohemian Bookseller Who Held On, Dies at 80
A founder of the St. Mark’s Bookshop in the East Village, he prided himself on stocking titles that were not “too popular” and stayed in business for four decades.
- NYT ID: b1fb39dc-34b4-5a71-a57d-407b4a81b0f0
- NYT link: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/22/books/bob-contant-dead.html
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By Sam Roberts |
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Brendan Sexton, a Pioneer of Recycling, Is Dead at 78
As New York City’s sanitation commissioner, he began the mandatory program to separate garbage. He also hired the department’s first uniformed women.
- NYT ID: 178081ce-407b-5d2a-8a63-519987ed85d7
- NYT link: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/17/nyregion/brendan-sexton-dead.html
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By Sam Roberts |
New York
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