Sidney Gottlieb, 80, who oversaw CIA experiments during the Cold War that included the use of LSD and other mind-altering drugs on unwitting test subjects, died Sunday in Washington, Va., near the Blue Ridge Mountains, where he had spent his final years tending people in a hospice.

Venancio de Moura, 64, a veteran Angolan diplomat who signed the peace accord aimed at ending a two-decade civil war in his homeland, died Saturday in Paris of lymphatic cancer.

Martin R. Shugrue Jr., 58, an airline executive who labored to rescue Eastern Airlines and Pan Am during a lifetime working in the industry, died Sunday in Houston.

Herman L. Weisman, 95, a former New York prosecutor who took on the likes of mobsters Lucky Luciano and Bugsy Siegel, died Sunday in West Palm Beach, Fla.

Eric Wolf, 76, known as an innovative anthropologist who challenged established cultural assumptions, died of liver cancer Sunday in Irvington, N.Y.

Alexander Boyd Andrews III, 86, a retired Air Force brigadier general whose exploits in a crippled B-17 bomber during World War II inspired the best-selling novel and movie "The War Lover," died Sunday in Raleigh, N.C.

Pub Date: 3/12/99