Notebook

By Kathleen Adams, Melissa August, Randy Hartwell, Ellin Martens, Jodie Morse, Joseph Pierro, Alex Smith and Sora Song

WINNERS & LOSERS

[WINNERS]

JESSE HELMS Onetime Mexico foe goes south of the border to expand his horizons. Next stop, Cuba?

MARGARET MITCHELL Tara saved! Federal judge says novel retelling GWTW from slave's p.o.v. violates copyright

MEL BROOKS Producers gets raves; show sold out. Who knew Hitler was a gold mine, besides the Swiss?

[& LOSERS]

ARIEL SHARON Invades and withdraws from Gaza twice in 2 days. In or out? Rand McNally needs to know

JEB BUSH W. rebuffs bro's plea to nix Florida offshore drilling leases. Should have let recount continue

THE WB Rival UPN spirits away hit series Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Isn't that a stake through the heart?