Actress Laraine Day, 87, who achieved fame in the Dr. Kildare movies, died Saturday at her daughter's home in Ivins, Utah.
Day was once married to baseball manager Leo Durocher, her second husband. She was married three times. She and Durocher were on very good terms after they divorced in 1960.
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Former San Francisco 49ers coach Bill Nolan, 75, died yesterday. He suffered from a variety of ailments including Alzheimer's disease.
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Former representative Augustus Hawkins has died at the ripe old age of 100. He was the first African American elected to Congress from California.
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