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Author: Michael S. Rosenwald

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Julia Parsons, U.S. Navy Code Breaker During World War II, Dies at 104

April 30, 2025May 1, 2025Michael S. RosenwaldComments Off on Julia Parsons, U.S. Navy Code Breaker During World War II, Dies at 104

Soon after her officer training in Washington, she was recruited to a classified code-breaking team. She kept her work secret for decades, even from her family.

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David Paton, Creator of Flying Eye Hospital, Dies at 94

April 25, 2025April 26, 2025Michael S. RosenwaldComments Off on David Paton, Creator of Flying Eye Hospital, Dies at 94

An idealistic ophthalmologist, he came up with an ingenious way to treat blindness in far-flung places: by outfitting an airplane with an operating room.

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Geoff Capes, World’s Strongest Man, Is Dead at 75

November 6, 2024November 8, 2024Michael S. RosenwaldComments Off on Geoff Capes, World’s Strongest Man, Is Dead at 75

He pulled dump trucks, flipped cars and tossed five-pound bricks as if they were Kleenex boxes. Tending to parakeets brought out his gentler side.

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Sylvain Saudan, ‘Skier of the Impossible,’ Is Dead at 87

July 25, 2024July 26, 2024Michael S. RosenwaldComments Off on Sylvain Saudan, ‘Skier of the Impossible,’ Is Dead at 87

His audacious descents around the world inspired a generation of extreme skiers. “One mistake,” he once said, “you die.”

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Yael Dayan, Israeli Writer, Politician and Daughter of War Hero, Dies at 85

June 1, 2024June 1, 2024Michael S. RosenwaldComments Off on Yael Dayan, Israeli Writer, Politician and Daughter of War Hero, Dies at 85

She was hailed for her books and admired for promoting women’s rights. But her support for a two-state solution to the Palestinian conflict angered many.

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Moorhead C. Kennedy Jr., 93, Dies; Hostage Who Chided Foreign Policy

May 18, 2024May 18, 2024Michael S. RosenwaldComments Off on Moorhead C. Kennedy Jr., 93, Dies; Hostage Who Chided Foreign Policy

A Foreign Service officer, he was one of 52 hostages seized in Iran and held for 444 days. He later challenged the U.S. government to reshape its diplomacy with the Islamic world.

Headlines

A Missing Picasso Is Found, and a Small Spanish Town Loses Its Air of Mystery

October 24, 2025JASON HOROWITZ

Trump to Investigate Whether China Abided by 2020 Trade Deal

October 24, 2025Ana Swanson

In a First for a Woman in France, Life Sentence Imposed for Murder of Schoolgirl

October 24, 2025Ségolène Le Stradic

UK Man is Sentenced for Pro-Russian Attack Plots

October 24, 2025Lizzie Dearden

Trump Officials Float New Plan for Abrego Garcia: Send Him to Liberia

October 24, 2025October 24, 2025ALAN FEUER

U.S. Deploys Aircraft Carrier to Latin America as Drug Operation Expands

October 24, 2025October 24, 2025CHARLIE SAVAGE and ERIC SCHMITT

U.S. Flies Drones Over Gaza to Monitor Cease-Fire, Officials Say

October 24, 2025Natan Odenheimer and Eric Schmitt

Trump and Canada’s Trade Spat Spotlights Doug Ford, the Ontario Premier

October 24, 2025October 24, 2025Matina Stevis-Gridneff

Fire Engulfs Bus in Southern India, Killing 20

October 24, 2025Suhasini Raj and Adeel Hassan

Trump Administration Live Updates: Letitia James Pleads Not Guilty as Fight Over Her Prosecution Begins

October 24, 2025October 24, 2025THE NEW YORK TIMES
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