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Recent deaths: Gladys Louise White-Black, in Austin; Hallelujah Amen Lee, in Kasilof, Alaska; Kevin C. Tombs, in New York City; Thomas C. Angst, a 31-year-old lawyer who committed suicide after a Pennsylvania Supreme Court disciplinary-board investigation closed in on him; and Eleven Hopson, 74, in Columbus, Ohio, the last of Mary and Thomas Hopson’s 11 children.
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People in the Wrong Place
In August California Highway Patrol officers caught up to accused speeder K. Stanley Rutkowski when he had to stop on Interstate 5 near Oceanside; the highway had been closed temporarily because a man was theatening to jump from an overpass. And in January near Enfield, Connecticut, a robbery suspect was caught when he was forced to stop on Interstate 91; the highway was blocked because of a long funeral procession for a deceased police officer.
