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Caroline Winberg

Caroline Winberg began her modeling career at age sixteen, and a year later was booking local gigs and appearing in promotional spots for regional companies. She soon caught the eye of several well-known agencies – including Women Model Management, Why Not Milan and Dominique Brussels – and found herself in campaigns for designers such as Valentino, Versace, Oscar de la Renta, Escada, and Armani. She has also been in campaigns for DG, Tommy Hilfiger, Adidas by Stella McCartney, Rolex, Chloé, Arm

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Rue McClanahan Passes Away at 76

Another one of TV’s Golden Girls is gone. Rue McClanahan has died at the age of 76. She passed away at 1 a.m. this morning after suffering a stroke . She will be missed. McClanahan, who played man-happy Blanche Devereaux on the still-popular ’80s sitcom, suffered a minor stroke this year recovering from bypass surgery. Today, McClanahan “had her family with her. She went in peace,” her manager said. Golden Girls ran from 1985-1992. Last year, McClanahan’s co-star, Bea Arthur died from cancer. Estelle Getty died in 2008, while the lone surviving star, Betty White , is currently enjoying a remarkable resurgence in her career at age 88. R.I.P. Rue McClanahan (1934-2010) . Born in Healdton, Okla., Rue lived in six towns by the time she was 8. Her father was a builder who moved from one project to another. She found solace in acting. After four years at the University of Tulsa, McClanahan moved to New York, where she worked as a part-time file clerk while trying to find jobs in the theater. Her first job was off Broadway, in 1957, and she finally hit Broadway in 1969. TV work came after, but it wasn’t until Golden Girls that she truly found fame. She was married six times, including to actor Morrow Wilson, whom she wed in 1997 and who survives her, as does a son, Mark Bish, from her first marriage.

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BASEBALL "Take Me Out To The Ball Game"

former pitcher in Major League Baseball who played his entire career for the Brooklyn/Los Angeles Dodgers, from 1955 to 1966. Koufax’s career peaked with a run of six outstanding seasons from 1961 to 1966, before arthritis ended his career at age 30.

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BASEBALL "Take Me Out To The Ball Game"