Lennon tributes sweep world on day of silence
AP reports mourners in New York Central Park and Liverpool joined hundreds of thousands in silent vigils for John Lennon. From Melbourne to Chicago, people observed a 10 minute moment of quiet while recalling Lennon's music and impact.
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Merchandizing Lennon Echoes Presley Era After Death
Vendors in New York and across the country hurried to sell Lennon memorabilia as the public mourned. Stores raised prices on posters and postcards, while firms debated turning grief into commerce and collectors chased limited items from buttons to T shirts. Some dealers noted Lennon’s appeal lagged Elvis’s broader consumer base, and manufacturers predicted slower Leonard products.
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