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Henry Fonda, dead at- thee: me
: ‘age of 77,-was remembered

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' actor. died Thyrsday- ‘at
Cedars Sinai
‘Centre = of .. .respiratory.
failure brought on by his.
Jong fight. with heart.
‘disease.

Fonda, who appeared, in
more than 80 films and.

_ dozens of plays during a
career that, dpanned half a
‘century, had worn @
pacemaker since 1974 and
had been in and out “ne
hospital since his most
‘recent’ heart’ surgery in

a May, 1981. He was taken to

’ + hospital an Sunday for the
last time, — .
_ “He was comfortable and
was ‘in no‘ pain,” Mrs.
Fonda, flanked by the ac-

tor’s children, Jane, Peter -

: and adopted daughter Amy,
told reporters gathered.

home. ‘He had a good night.

He talked with all of us and |

he was conscious at all

FALMOUTH, England
_ (Reuter) — Irish-born Tom
i ‘McClean became the first

in a boat less. than three

metres long Thursday when —
he sailed his ‘tiny Ted veasel .

into. this. southwestern -
English port. .
McClean, 39, a former ~

member of the British -

army’s crack ‘Special Air
Service commandos,

celebrated with | champagne ob

and a hot bath. after a

! voyage of 51 days from St. .

John’s, Nfld., in his 2.9
. metre boat Giltspur,: |

He broke the record for

emallneys. °

previously held

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wlhes, ‘Fonda's eyes. were.
donated to the Manhattan.
Eye Institute. and his body .
_ was ‘cremated hours after

he died, family spokesman
Pat Kingsley said. She said

-there will be no funeral ‘and
fhe family has not decided

what to do with the remains.

A tall, lean man with an
honest ‘face, Fonda ‘played
presidents and senators,
lawyers) and soldiers,
farmers and indigents with
equal skill, But despite his
prominence, he kept -his
open manner and was
remembered as much for
his personal qualities as his
profeasional achievements.

“I don't think you'll ever
find anybody who'll have

anything but good to say

about Hank,’’ sald Glenn
Ford, Fonda’s ‘co-star’ in
Midway and The Rounders,
“We've lost one of a kind;
he was a real super, super,
‘super actor,"” said Lucille

Bally “who worked with

American ‘Gerry: Speiss,
who crossed the Atlantic in
‘a 3.1-metre vessel: in 1979.

‘McClean's wife Jill went
out in.a launch to greet him

with a hug and kiss as he.

approached Falmouth i in the
Giltspur, which | was
dwarfed by. a welcoming
“flotilla of larger craft.

“T spent most of the time
lying on my, hack or side,”

Pee 3

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it Youre, Mine and Ours, 7

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‘In the New. Ham

: community of Holderness,

" -whose Squam.Cake was the
- Setting for Fonda’s Oscar-.
_wirtnlng performance in On °

Golden Pond, word: of his

‘We feel we' ve lost an ald “
timer’ from this area, ev

though I think it was his
‘first time “heré,” said
‘Malcom Taylor, president

of - the. Squam Lakes -.
' Association,; ‘‘He much  §—

preferred to eat lunch with
members of the crew — the
roustabouts,

“sound people. He just sat

right down among them and
was right’ at home.”

“In his ‘hometown of
Omaha, Neb.,. Fonda - was
the boy whe made good but
never forgot his roots. His
family aeked that instead of

flowers, donations be made

Atlantic to see if he needed °
help and his’ boat . was .

to the Omaha Community
Playhouse’s ‘Henry Fonda
Theatre. Centre Memorial.

Born Henry Jaynes Fonda
in Grand Island, Neb., on
May 16, 1905, Fonda grew up

“in Omaha and got his start

in acting at the Playhouse
with a bit part in 1925.

€ son’ of a printer,
Fonda quit journalism
studies at the University of

Minnesota to study at the -

he said after berthing toa

rousing welcome from

hundreds of onlookers. ‘“‘]
couldn't stand up when the
weather was rough or. 1
would have been tossed
straight out.” —~

’ He said his worst moment

proached him in. mid-

cameramen, -

HENRY FONDA...

sucked up against the hull.
"It went past. me.like a
great rushing wall of steel,

smashing the boat and

ripping the sails,” said
McClean, who runs an

adventure training centre fri” .
Scotland, “I thought I was
¢ame.when a tanker ap--.

going to be sucked inte the

propellers.”

McClean also said he Was -
hecalmed at one Point for 10

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Off the Irish coast he, ran

into a force nine gale and:

the Giltspur was tossed by
7.6metre. waves,
“It was really vicious and
went on for two days," said
‘McClean, who rowed across

the Atlantic in 1969. "I just”

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