Deaths elsewhere

Last update: June 30, 2008 - 8:20 PM

Edgar Vincent, the longtime press representative and right-hand man to Placido Domingo and a host of other opera stars, died of a blood clot June 26 in New York. He was 90 years old. "It is difficult to lose such a collaborator, such a friend," Domingo, audibly shaken, said. "He was somebody who had the right words, always." Vincent's other past clients included Birgit Nilsson, Beverly Sills, Yehudi Menuhin and many others.

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Deaths elsewhere - June 30, 2008

Deaths elsewhere - Peg Mullen, 92, an author and former Iowa farm wife who hounded the U.S. military to find the truth about her son's death in Vietnam, died Friday in La Porte City, Iowa. More