Milestones

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Bud Adams, 90, owner of the Tennessee Titans and founder of the American Football League, which began play in 1960 and merged with the NFL 10 years later.

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Major Owens, 77, Congressman from Brooklyn who served his district for 24 years. A former librarian, Owens was best known for championing education.

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Lou Scheimer, 84, television producer and founder of the Filmation cartoon studio, which was responsible for Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids, The Archie Show and the animated Star Trek.

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Antonia Brenner, 86, American nun who abandoned a life of privilege to provide care and comfort...

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