Michael Jackson's Costly Memorial

Expenses for the Michael Jackson Memorial to Strain City's Finances Jeff Glor reports from The Staples Center in L.A. where he sets the scene the day before Michael Jackson's memorial service. Photo (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer) Fan Holds Poster Outside of the Staples Center Monday, July 6, 2009 (CBS) Photo Essay Michael Jackson: 1958-2009 The "King Of Pop" had a life full of number one hits and personal scandals (CBS) A city that's half a billion dollars in debt will take any help it can get. And yes, the run-up to the massive Michael Jackson memorial service is producing, but it's also costing as CBS News national correspondent Jeff Glor reports. At Jimmy Jam's in Los Angeles they've gone from one machine making t-shirts, to six. They've sold 4,800 mementos sold since Michael Jackson died. "As soon as he passed, they was blowing... [read full story]                    

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