Notebook: May 24, 1999

By Michelle Derrow, Tam Gray, Daniel Levy, Lina Lofaro, David Spitz, Flora Tartakovsky and Chris Taylor Monday, May. 24, 1999

WINNERS & LOSERS

[WINNERS] ROBERT RUBIN Others get office party. He resigns; market shudders. Uh-oh, shower of brimstone on Greenspan exit?

BILL BRADLEY R.N.C. decides to focus half its fault finding on Bradley. Gore may have to find the other half

CEZANNE Bidder pays a whopping $60.5 million for artist's fruit pic. Guess he liked them apples!

[& LOSERS]

GOVERNOR JESSE VENTURA Overly confessional memoir details visit to bordello and clothing choices: neither boxers nor briefs

BALTIMORE First the Orioles lose to Cuba; now Homicide's canceled. Quick, change the name to Balti-LESS!

J.D. SALINGER His onetime inamorata will auction private letters. Upside: the Salinger canon doubles

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