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Carl Elliott Biography

Carl ElliottAge: 85 courageous former U.S. congressman from Alabama. His support for federal initiatives in education, health, and civil rights cost him his career after eight terms in the…

Buzz Kulik Biography

Buzz KulikAge: 76 respected television director whose high-caliber TV movies included A Storm in Summer and Brian's Song in the 1970s.Died: Los Angeles, Calif., January 13, 1999Stanley…

Brian Moore Biography

Brian MooreAge: 77 quietly successful Irish-born novelist best known for The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne, a novel about repression and alcoholism set in Belfast.Died: Malibu, Calif.,…

William H. Whyte Biography

William H. WhyteAge: 81 sociological writer who identified a trend toward corporate conformity—and encouraged individuals to resist it—in the 1956 bestseller The Organization Man.Died:…

Phil Cutchin Biography

Phil CutchinAge: 78 former Oklahoma St. football coach (1963-68); never had a winning record, but in 1965 led the Cowboys to a victory over Oklahoma for the first time in 20 years; played for…

Jim Kropfeld Biography

Jim Kropfeld Age: 58 three-time national champion driver in unlimited hydroplane racing; piloted Miss Budweiser to national titles in 1984, 1986 and 1987; suffered a broken neck in 1988…

Gerald Martin Biography

Gerald MartinAge: 55 well-respected reporter for The News & Observer in Raleigh, N.C. who covered stock car racing for three decades; praised by peers in the media as well as drivers and…

Katrina Price Biography

Katrina PriceAge: 23 Stephen F. Austin's all-time leading scorer with 2,278 career points and two-time Southland Conference player of the year; a third-team All-America selection her senior…

Doug Wickenheiser Biography

Doug WickenheiserAge: 37 St. Louis Blues center from 1983-87, best remembered for his overtime playoff goal in 1986 that became known as the "Monday Night Miracle"; on May 12, 1986 St. Louis…

Horace Marden Albright Biography

Horace Marden Albrightconservationist, business executiveBorn: 1890Birthplace: Bishop, Calif. After earning a law degree from the University of California, he became an official of the U.S.…