Transitions. (Health).DIED: Mary Dunlap, 54, gay rights advocate and civil rights lawyer, of pancreatic cancer pancreatic cancer Malignant tumour of the pancreas. Risk factors include smoking, a diet high in fat, exposure to certain industrial products, and diseases such as diabetes and chronic pancreatitis. Pancreatic cancer is more common in men. , in San Francisco San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden , January 17. DIED: George Haimsohn 77, coauthor of the musical theater spoof Dames at Sea and author of gay erotic fiction, of a massive aneurysm aneurysm (ăn`y  rĭzəm), localized dilatation of a blood vessel, particularly an artery, or the heart. , in New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. , January 17. APPOINTED: Chuck Wolfe, as executive director of the political group Gay and Lesbian Victory Fund, effective February 3. ELECTED: Andrew Chirls, as vice-chancellor of the Philadelphia Bar Association, announced December 11, Following his vice-chancellor term, Chirls will serve as chancellor of the bar association in 2005--making him the first openly gay chancellor of a regional bar association. |
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