Stamp set honors obscure Revolution heroes in four cities
Four U S commemorative stamps titled Contributors to the Cause honor unheralded Revolutionary figures. Issued March 25 in four cities with each stamp bearing a sketch, name, and a descriptive phrase. Honorees include Sybil Ludington Youthful Heroine, Salem Poor Gallant Soldier, Peter Francisco Fighter Extraordinary, Haym Salomon Financial era. Sybil Ludington stamp released first in Carmel New York Salem Poor release follows.
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U.S
Sybil Ludington
Peter Francisco
Haym Salomon
Carmel
N.Y
Salem
Stamp issues expand commemoratives for international mail
The United States Postal Service issues stamps for Peter Francisco, Salem Poor, Sybil Ludington, and Haym Salomon with varying first class and international rates. First day cancellations require remittances by March 25 to specific postmasters. The UN plans a Space Peace stamp on March 14 alongside souvenir cards. Australia releases three environmental stamps at 10 cents each. Taiwan presents a four denomination handscroll themed issue from the National Palace Museum.
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Cambridge
Mass
Greensboro
N.C
Haym Salomon
Chicago
Ludington
Francisco
Salomon
Salem Poor
Ill
Peter Francisco
Sybil Ludington
Carmel
N.Y
U.S. Postal Service
United Nations
Outer Space
U.N. Postal Administration
MNPA
U.N
United Nations Postal Administration
Australia
Reg. Bishop
Republic of China
Taiwan
National Palace Museum
World Wide Philatelic Agency
Deater
East Lansing
Mich
Lola Jean Kozak
Cama Keune
Michigan State University de Missnak
MSU
Nur
National Science Foundation
University of Chicago
Noisy Daytime Sleep Struggles Amid Hammers and Salesmen
A fragment describes daytime sleep challenged by relentless disturbances including 48 hammers and drills, door to door salesmen, and TV shows. The snippet hints at a contest between the sleeper and numerous distractions.
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