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...Mallory, there is a Leona Helmsley. Thanks to the persistent pleas of nine-year-old New Yorker Mallory Blair Greitzer, the Empire State Building's overseer has agreed to bathe the skyscraper in blue and white on Dec. 23 to mark the first night of Hanukkah. The usual red and green that adorn the spire during the Christmas season will return the next evening...
...swelling the ranks of the hungry? Many are neither jobless nor homeless. "It's the working poor," says Leona Martens, director of the Weld Food Bank in Greeley. In the Colorado town, those asking for help range from seasonal farmworkers sidelined by bad weather to families hit by sudden expenses like doctor bills or new car batteries. Says Barbara Mocnik, executive director of a food bank in Newport News: "The job market is there. The income isn't." Many of the new part-time jobs in Newport News pay so little that they cannot cover basic expenses...
...active defense attorney, having defended such clients as O.J. Simpson, Claus Von Bulow, Leona Helmsley and Mike Tyson. He has also authored several books including Reasonable Doubts, Chutzpah and Reversal of Fortune...
DIED. HARRY HELMSLEY, 87, crafty real estate billionaire whose crowning achievement was the purchase of the Empire State Building in 1961 for a then-record price of $65 million; in Scottsdale, Arizona. His success was tarnished by tax-evasion charges, resulting in his wife Leona's four-year sentence in 1989. A judge ruled Helmsley incompetent to stand trial...
...much about running for president as Roger Porter. Albert Lee Does anybody care about the U.C.? Does he care about the U.C.? Nice suit, though. Phil Kaufman Let's keep your kinder, gentler tax increase for our descendants and bring on the core reform now. Elizabeth Haynes The Leona Helmsley of the council. She knows her stuff, though. We'll meditate on that one. Joe Sena A mild-mannered man in a nice suit. No politics on the U.C.--what the PUCC are you thinking? Michael O'Mary How big are those coattails, anyway? Mawl Asgedom In the clearing stands...