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  2. Frederick Sachs - Wikipedia

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    Frederick Sachs was born on January 8, 1941. [1] He grew up on a farm in Hudson Valley, where he learned how to milk cows and raise chickens and pigs. [2] He completed his Bachelor of Arts degree in physics from the University of Rochester in 1962 and his PhD in physiology from the State University of New York Upstate Medical University in 1971 ...

  3. Stefano Magaddino - Wikipedia

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    Stefano " The Undertaker " Magaddino ( Italian pronunciation: [ˈsteːfano maɡadˈdiːno]; October 10, 1891 – July 19, 1974) was an Italian-born crime boss of the Buffalo crime family in western New York. His underworld influence stretched from Ohio to Southern Ontario and as far east as Montreal, Quebec. Known as Don Stefano to his friends ...

  4. Barnett Slepian - Wikipedia

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    Cause of death. Assassination by gunshot. Alma mater. University of Denver. Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara. Occupation. Physician. Barnett Abba Slepian (April 23, 1946 – October 23, 1998) was an American physician and abortion provider who was assassinated in his home by James Charles Kopp, a militant member of the US anti-abortion ...

  5. Pan-American Exposition - Wikipedia

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    The Pan-American Exposition was a World's Fair held in Buffalo, New York, United States, from May 1 through November 2, 1901. The fair occupied 350 acres (0.55 sq mi) of land on the western edge of what is now Delaware Park , extending from Delaware Avenue to Elmwood Avenue and northward to Great Arrow Avenue.

  6. Donald Herbert (firefighter) - Wikipedia

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    Donald J. Herbert (May 7, 1961 – February 21, 2006) was an American firefighter from Buffalo, New York who awoke from a minimally conscious state after more than 9 years. Biography [ edit ] Donald Herbert joined the Buffalo Fire Department in 1986. [3]

  7. Arthur D. Bissell - Wikipedia

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    Arthur Douglas Bissell (January 10, 1844 – November 13, 1926) was an American banker who served as the Collector of Customs for the Port of Buffalo. Early life [ edit ] Bissell was born on January 10, 1844, in New London, New York and was of Scotch-Irish ancestry. [1]

  8. James Bacon (author) - Wikipedia

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    James Bacon (May 12, 1914 – September 18, 2010) was an American author and journalist who also worked as an actor in film and television. He wrote historical accounts of his years observing Hollywood and a biography of Jackie Gleason .

  9. Odessa American - Wikipedia

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    Odessa, TX 79761-4590. United States. Circulation. 4,182 (as of 2023) [1] Website. oaoa.com. The Odessa American is a newspaper based in Odessa, Texas, that serves Odessa and the rest of Ector County. [2] The paper is particularly notable for its Pulitzer Prize -winning picture of Baby Jessica McClure when she was rescued from her well in ...