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Candy Barr was born Juanita Dale Slusher on July 6, 1935, in Edna, Texas, [1] the youngest of five children of Elvin Forest "Doc" Slusher (August 19, 1909 – May 2, 1969) and Sadie Mae Sumner (October 1, 1908 – March 11, 1945). She had four siblings: Leota (born 1927), Keleta Pauline "Kay" (born 1928), Gary (1931–72), and Forest Slusher ...
Gael Greene (December 22, 1933 – November 1, 2022) was an American restaurant critic, author, and novelist.She became New York magazine's restaurant critic in fall 1968, at a time when most New Yorkers were unsophisticated about food and there were few chefs anyone knew by name, [citation needed] and for four decades both documented and inspired the city's and America's growing obsession ...
As Richard Sandomir of The New York Times pointed out, "For 85 years, Babe Ruth, the slugger, and Baby Ruth, the candy bar, have lived parallel lives in which it has been widely assumed that the latter was named for the former. The confection's creator, the Curtiss Candy Company, never admitted to what looks like an obvious connection ...
Milton S. Hershey, c. 1915 Milton Snavely Hershey (September 13, 1857 – October 13, 1945) was an American chocolatier, businessman, and philanthropist.. Trained in the confectionery business, Hershey pioneered the manufacture of caramel, using fresh milk.
The best-selling novelist Barbara Taylor Bradford has died. She was 91. The British-American author died “peacefully at her home” following a short illness on Sunday, Nov. 24, PEOPLE can confirm.
Dylan founded Dylan's Candy Bar in 2001. She was inspired after seeing Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory on her sixth birthday. [10] She was named one of the Top 25 Most Stylish New Yorkers by US Weekly in 2007. [11] Her favorite designers include Ralph Lauren, Alice and Olivia, and 7 For All Mankind.
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Candy Darling died of lymphoma in that hospital room in 1974. She was 29. Candy, who was trans, lived a life ripe for biography. Her friend Jeremiah Newton set out to write her story right after ...