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Percy H. Granger '67, a Harvard-educated American playwright who was known for his wit on academia, died on Monday at his home in Manhattan after a cardiac arrest...
DIED. TINY TIM, 70ish, singer and ukelele player; of cardiac arrest; in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The singer had his greatest success in 1968 with Tiptoe Through the Tulips, a cover...
...recently published a study in which telomerase RNA was used to block the enzyme in a cancer culture, leading to withering of telomeres and the death of the no-longer-so-prolific cells. Elsewhere, investigators are looking into using the anticaramelization drug pimagedine to help clear arteries and improve cardiac health. Remove heart disease from the constellation of late-life illnesses, and you add three years to the national life expectancy. The detection of a gene that seems to confer protection against Alzheimer's disease may help treat yet another scourge of the aged, currently afflicting 4 million Americans...
DIED. MARIO SAVIO, 53, fiery, eloquent leader of the Free Speech Movement at the University of California, Berkeley in the 1960s whose success inspired similar protests nationwide; after suffering cardiac fibrillation; in Sebastopol, California...
Benjamin M. Hammond '89, a musician, songwriter and pioneer in acoustics, died suddenly in his sleep Oct. 27 from cardiac symptoms...