Born. To Janet Helen Attlee Shipton, 25, daughter of Britain’s Prime Minister Clement Attlee, and Harold William Shipton, 27, electronics engineer: their first child, a daughter; in Bristol, England. Name: Ann Helen. Weight: 6 Ibs. 6 oz.
Born. To Jinx Falkenburg, 29, ex-model and cinemactress (Cover Girl), now chatty hostess of NBC’s evening interview Tex and Jinx, and John Reagan (“Tex”) McCrary, 37, Tex and Jinx’s drawling host: their second child, second son; in Manhattan. Read More...
Full Name: McKinley Morganfield
Profession: Blues Musician
Biography: Muddy Waters was one of the most influential blues musicians of all time. His impact extends to blues, rhythm and blues, rock 'n' roll, hard rock, folk, jazz, and country. The Rolling Stones named themselves after his 1950 hit song "Rollin' Stone".
Water's use of amplified electric guitar helped define his legendary style, which transformed the rustic blues of the Mississippi into an electrified urban sound and made him the pioneer and father of modern Chicago blues. Read More...
To celebrate a century of Girl Scout selling cookies, a new duo of flavors is now ready to make its way to homes across America, these ones derived from the old-school mystique of the campfire. The s’mores cookies (two kinds!) are both mixes of graham cracker, marshmallow, and chocolate, supplying Girl Scout’s signature satisfying crunch and sugar rush.
They taste great, too: one type, coated in chocolate, offers a decidedly sweet, chocolate-forward treat, while the other, with its cracker exterior, is reminiscent of an animal cracker with a double layer of filling. Read More...