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Herald-Leader Wire Services “I scoffed at first,” Miles told The Sun-Sentinel of Flor- Notable deaths reported in Cahn said in an interview. ida in 1985. “There is not a the last week. “In New York, there were a bad line on the car.” Bobby Rogers, 73, who was lot of handbag companies, William Moody, 58, better born on the same day in the and at that time, stores were known to pro wrestling fans as same Detroit hospital as the all buying knockoffs of bags Paul Bearer, the pasty-faced, Motown crooner Smokey made in Europe. But my wife urn-carrying manager for per- Robinson, with whom he har- prevailed.” formers The Undertaker and Do you have missing teeth? monized in high school and She suggested the design Kane, has died, the WWE eventually in for what became the first said. A spokesman for the The revolutionary NEW Mini Dental Implant (MDI) makes it possible the Hall of successful Coach bag: a tote wrestling company said Mr. to replace anything from a single tooth to a full mouth restoration. Fame sing- modeled on a type of paper Moody’s family notified the ing group shopping bag she had used WWE of his death on Tues- Mini Dental Implants (MDI) can provide support for: the Miracles, as a girl in Wilkes-Barre, Pa., day. No cause was released. died March 3 to deliver homemade noodles Moody joined the WWE in +' - ' !$'' in Southfield, to customers, one of a series 1990. '&'!' "&+' Mich. of small businesses her fam- His shrill catchphrase, ' !"' !! Mr. Rog- ily started during the Depres- “Ooohhh yeeesss!” and con- , ! Rogers ers brought a sion. “It became a classic,” torted facial expressions made ,'' $- ! !!'' ' smooth tenor her husband said. “We started him one of ,'' # ! ) ' ,'' to the Miracles, who were having loyal customers.” the sports-en- founded in the mid-1950s Alvin Lee, 68, guitarist tertainment ! ,% '' ! ! ! * " ' &' -' !' !&' and became one of Motown’s with the British blues-rock company’s longest-lived and most impor- band Ten Years After, died more popular * ! !& !' !$'& ' -' $ !'& !& ! tant ensembles. Known for Wednesday in Spain following personalities ' * !( , !' + $! ' !'( ' !*( -!'! their silky harmonies, snazzy complications from routine for more than threads and coolly coordinated surgery, said his manager, a decade. ! '$ ' ' &( !& !' ' !** &!"' dance steps onstage (early on, Ron Rainey. Moody In the out- '' !& &! * !( &$ * !& '$ ' ' & ! * ' ' !& &' '& Mr. Rogers was the group’s At the Woodstock music landish world choreographer), they recorded festival in 1969, the band of pro wrestling, Paul Bearer multiple factors. for Berry Gordy Jr.’s Tamla burst onto the U.S. music was once placed in a glass cas- label and became a stanchion scene with a searing rendition ket and buried in concrete. In Call today for your FREE Consultation. of the Motown sound and of I’m Going Home featuring his final WWE appearance last Gordy’s recording empire. the fleet-fingered Mr. Lee year, Paul Bearer was locked 859-233-7700 Their hit songs included whaling away on guitar. in a freezer by Randy Orton Dr. Ballard Morgan, DMD Shop Around, You’ve Really When the Woodstock docu- and left there tied up even af- Got a Hold On Me, Mickey’s mentary was released the ter he was found by Kane. , next year, the band’s 11-min- www.ballardmorgandmd.com Monkey Going to a Go-Go Crompton “Tommy” Smith and, after a name change to ute version of the song and Jr., 75, a brazen jockey who capitalize on Robinson’s star- Mr. Lee’s guitar virtuosity guided Jay Trump to victory dom, they became Smokey were regarded as a highlight. in the British Grand National GRAY GRANITE SPECIAL Robinson and the Miracles in The Woodstock movie also in 1965, becoming the first 1967 with the release of I Sec- marked the beginning of the American horse and rider to ond That Emotion and Tears end for Ten Years After. Sud- win the prestigious steeple- of a Clown. den fame meant jumping from chase, died Tuesday at his Lillian Cahn, 89, who found- cozy performances in clubs home in Upperco, Md. ed the Coach Leatherware to big arenas, and the band Co. in a New York City loft in started sounding like a “trav- He had complications from 1961 with her husband, Miles, eling jukebox,” Mr. Lee said a 2001 riding accident that and went on to help produce as early as 1973. left him quadriplegic, said his daughter, Alexandra Smith. the “shopping bag” tote and Roy Brown Jr., 96, a car de- other handbags that have signer for Ford Motor whose Mr. Smith became one of become ubiquitous accesso- signature creation, the suppos- the most celebrated horsemen ries in the wardrobes of well- edly futuristic but ultimately of his generation. His accom- heeled American women, died ill-fated Edsel, became a syn- plishments were inextricably Monday in Manhattan. Men’s onym for bold, bad ideas not linked to Jay Trump, the bay leather wallets and billfolds long after it was introduced in Thoroughbred whose racing were the company’s original 1957, died Feb. 24 in Michi- career almost ended before it line of business. At Lillian gan. Even as the Edsel, his began: The horse was nearly Cahn’s suggestion, her hus- most notable work, fell far put down after suffering a cat- band began producing a line of short of sales goals, lost hun- astrophic wound to his fore- $1195 CARVED AND LETTERD women’s handbags in the early dreds of millions of dollars, leg during a training accident 1960s at their small West 34th became an enduring punch as a 2-year-old. 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