Monroe to appear on U S postage stamp design unveiled
Actress Marilyn Monroe will grace a 32 cent stamp in a Hollywood legends series. The unveiling occurred at Planet Hollywood in New York with Anna Strasberg and Postmaster General Marvin Runyon in attendance. Details on release date and print run to be announced at ceremony.
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Jobless Claims Jump To Highest Point In Six Months
The Labor Department reports 335000 initial state unemployment claims for the week ending December 31 up 14000 from the prior week, the highest in nearly six months. Analysts see a strong labor market and a December job gain forecast around 275000, with the four week average at 326000.
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Simpson Drops DNA Battle In High Profile Trial
O J Simpson’s defense abandons efforts to block DNA test results from the crime scene and his Ford Bronco. The move saves over a half million dollars, accelerates the trial toward openings by month’s end, but forecloses a possible appeal on admitted genetic evidence. Judge Ito questioned the strategy as Simpson voiced trust in his lawyers.
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Mexican banks fault Zedillo plan as peso sinks
Top bankers in Mexico say Ernesto Zedillo’s measures are inadequate to stop the peso decline and blame late devaluation. The peso ends at 5 575 per dollar, stock index falls, Pemex raises gasoline prices slightly, with public doubt clouding the new plan.
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Simpson says he has full confidence in his lawyers
O J Simpson tells Superior Court Judge Lance Ito he has full confidence in his lawyers after they decide how to handle the DNA issue.
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Dan Quayle jokes after appendix surgery in Indianapolis
Dan Quayle, 47, underwent appendix surgery in Indianapolis and joked about a Wendy’s cheeseburger while recovering. Dr. David Canal said he should be back to a normal, active schedule soon. Quayle plans to announce a Republican presidential bid.
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