Washington, D.C., banks on Jacqueline Kennedy's lure.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)

From: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service | Date: April 8, 2002| Author: Hinds, Julie | Copyright information

As the first summer tourist season since Sept. 11 approaches, Washington, D.C., has a reason to be optimistic.

But that's putting it mildly. In truth, the city is getting ready to go wacky for Jackie.

"Jacqueline Kennedy: The White House Years" opened Saturday at the Corcoran Gallery of Art. It's the same exhibition of clothing and accessories that drew huge crowds in New York and Boston.

To get the most out of Corcoran's coup, Washington is throwi...