The coroner's autopsydetermined thatJackson, 5feet9 and 136 pounds, was on the thin side but healthier than a typical personofhisage, with plaque-free arteries and no signof disease.
He paid record amounts to sign two of the first free agents: pitcher Catfish Hunter and hitter Reggie Jackson.
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Surrounded by a large entourage, Jackson flashed the peace sign before entering the office of Democratic Rep. Chaka Fattah of Pennsylvania in the Rayburn House Office Building.
In a sign he is edging closer to a presidential run in 2000, Jesse Jackson is seriously considering setting up a presidential exploratory committee this fall and will file a political action committee statement in early August, Jackson confidantes tell CNN.