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		News & Info From Our Sponsor Sunday, November 09, 2008 • After retiring, Air Force veteran spent years teaching, encouraging and inspiring students to learn B ob Strickland never got to fly a military plane. Born in 1935 in Jim Crow Arkansas, Bob was not in a position to imagine such a lofty goal. Sunday, November 09, 2008 • Critic John Leonard championed future Nobel laureates John Leonard, a critic, editor and novelist of learned and witty style known for his early championing of future Nobel laureates Toni Morrison and Gabriel Garcia Marquez, died Wednesday at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York. He was 69 and had lung cancer. • Don Adams A memorial service will be at 3 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 16, 2008, in the Mountain Park Club House in Lake Oswego for Don Adams, who died Oct. 22 of lymphoma at age 57. • Jimmy Carl Black, 70, Frank Zappa's drummer Jimmy Carl Black, the original drummer in Frank Zappa's Mothers of Invention, a band that helped define the sub-genre of art-rock, died Nov. 1 of cancer. He was 70. • Philip Neal led supplier of office products LOS ANGELES -- Philip M. Neal, the retired chairman and chief executive of Avery Dennison Corp. who was instrumental in driving the company's strategic focus, has died. He was 68. • Photographer chronicled JFK years Cecil Stoughton, the chief photographer for the Kennedy White House, who documented its glittering public moments and its intimate private ones, and who captured its sudden end in one of the signal images of the 20th century -- Lyndon B. Johnson's swearing-in as president aboard Air Force One on Nov. 22, 1963 -- died Monday. Stoughton, who died at his home on Merritt Island, Fla., was 88. • Publisher Kenneth Johnson revitalized Dallas newspaper To search for obituaries from the last 14 days, go to www.oregonlive.com/obituaries.
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