Leona Helmsley

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1. Wikipedia: Leona Helmsley
2. CourtTV Crime Library: From Lena To Leona 
3. The Telegraph: Leona Helmsley Obituary
4. Slate Magazine: "Can Leona Helmsley's Heirs Contest Her Will?" (August 30, 2007) 
5. The Boston Globe: Leona Helmsley, 87; Ruthlessly Ran Part of Hotel Empire (August 21, 2007) 
6. CNN.com: "Leona Helmsley, 'Queen of Mean,' Dies at 87" (August 20, 2007) 
7. New York Times: Leona Helmsley News

Leona Helmsley Recent News

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• Bloomberg.com: Leona Helmsley, Barron Hilton Lead Slate's 2007 Top Doners List (February 11, 2008)
• Reuters: N.Y. Queen of Mean's possessions up for auction (January 15, 2008)
• New York Daily News: "Ex-caretaker Sues Leona Helmsley's Dog" (December 9, 2007)
• Telegraph: " Leona Helmsley's Dog Receives Death Threats" (December 6, 2007)
• BBC News: "Rich US Dog Hiding After Threats"(December 4, 2007)
• New York Times: "Helmsley, Through Will, Is Still Calling the Shots" (August 30, 2007) 
• WashingtonPost.com: "Helmsley's Dog Gets $12 Million in Will" (August 29, 2007) 

Leona Helmsley Background and Profiles

Leona Helmsley Obituaries

• TheStar.com: Leona Helmsley, 87: 'Queen of Mean' Hotelier (August 20, 2007)
• New York Times Obituary: Leona Helmsley, Hotel Queen, Dies at 87 (December 11, 2007)
• Times Online: Leona Helmsley obituary
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Hotel Baroness

• Official Site: Helmsley Hotel Chain
• Wikipedia: Harry Helmsley and The Helmsley Building
• The Real Deal: "Swig Plans for Helmsley-Spear's Future" (October 30, 2007)
• The Economist: "Brooke Astor and Leona Helmsley" (August 23, 2007)
• Washington Post: "Hotel Mogul, 'Queen of Mean' Leona Helmsley" (August 21, 2007) 

Tax Evasion

• CourtTV Crime Library: Tax-Fraud Troubles 
• TIME: "Get Out of Jail, Not Quite Free" (1993) 
• The New York Times: "Despite Frantic Appeals, Helmsley Gets Four Years"(1992)

Life After Prison

• Find Law: "Last Words from the "Queen of Mean'" (September 18, 2007) 
• U.S. News & World Report: "Leona Helmsley" (2004)
• The New York Times: "Helmsley, Poised to Sell Empire, Mends Fences Along the Way (1998)
• The New York Times: "A 'Queen' in Seclusion Is Now a Lonely Widow" (1997)

Leona Helmsley Photos

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Leona Helmsley Videos and Media

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• YouTube & Google Video: Leona Helmsley
• YouTube:: The Queen of Mean Meets Her Match (Time: 1:47)
• CBS News: Leona Helmsley Wasn't So Mean (Time: 2:06) 
• CBS News: Queen of the Palace (Time: 2:06) 

Leona Helmsley Blogs and Commentaries

• The New York Times: "Leona Helmsley's Unusual Last Will" (August 29, 2007) 
• Gothamist: Leona Helmsley Gives Her Dog $12 Million in Death (August 29, 2007)
• Luxist: Leona Helmsley's $1.4 Million Eternal Resting Place (August 22, 2007) 
• USA Today: Hotelier Leona Helmsley Dies at 87 (August 21, 2004) 
• The New York Times: "Remembering Leona Helmsley" (August 20, 2007) 

Leona Helmsley Timeline

• 1920: July 4, Leona Helmsley is born
• 1972: Marries Harry Helmsley
• 1981: Takes over daily operations of Helmsley Palace Hotel
• 1982: Only child, Jay Panzirer, dies of a heart attack
• 1988: Harry and Leona indicted for tax evasion
• 1989: Convicted of tax evasion
• 1992: Serves 18 months in Connecticut prison
• 1997: Husband, Harry Helmsley, dies
• 2005: Donates millions to charities such as The Red Cross, and NY Presbyterian Hospital
• 2007: August 20, Leona Helmsley dies

Leona Helmsley Satire and Humor

• Zippy the Pinhead: Easter Best
• YouTube: "Remembering Leona Helmsley" (Time: 00:54)
• Awful Plastic Surgery: Leona Helmsley Was The Joker  
• Broken Newz: "Leona Helmsley's Dog Indicted for Betting on Football" (December 11, 2007)

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