Cardinal Vicente Enrique y Tarancon, 87, who as Archbishop of Madrid-Alcala led Spain's Roman Catholic Church during the country's transition in the 1970s from the dictatorship of Gen. Francisco Franco to democracy, died of cancer Monday in Valencia. His outspoken defense of workers and demands for more freedom led to frequent clashes with General Franco during the waning years of the dictator's 1939-1975 regime.
Nimrod Workman, 99, a folk singer and former coal miner who found fame in later years at folk festivals and on television, died Saturday in Knoxville, Tenn. He performed his songs about the coal mines, hard times at union meetings and coal camps starting in the 1920s.
Dave Taylor, 79, a Dallas-based photo editor for the Associated Press who oversaw coverage of President John F. Kennedy's assassination and the Apollo space program, died Saturday in Richardson, Texas.