Deaths Elsewhere
Published 12:00 am Tuesday, February 25, 2014
Deaths of note from around the world:
Tennent H. “Pete” Bagley, 88: A former CIA officer who led the agency’s counterintelligence activities against the Soviets during a tense period of the Cold War and played a key role in the controversial handling of Soviet defector Yuri Nosenko. Died Feb. 20 at his home in Brussels.
Bill Thomas, 89: The editor who led The Los Angeles Times from the Watergate years through the presidency of Ronald Reagan, a period in which the paper vastly enlarged its ambition and won nine Pulitzer Prizes. Died Sunday at his home in Los Angeles.
— From wire reports