Lucy Stone to be honored on 50 cent Prominent Americans stamp
19th century women’s rights crusader Lucy Stone will appear on a new 50 cent U S Postage stamp in the Prominent Americans series with first day ceremonies in Dorchester Massachusetts. The stamp portrays a mature Stone in a frilly blouse and notes her work against slavery and drinking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Stone
Dorchester
Mass
U. S
Susan B. Anthony
Elizabeth Stanton
Lucretia Mott
Laos Hippie Haven Transforms Under Laos Leadership
In Vientiane a hippie enclave loses its freewheeling edge as Prince Panya Souvanna Phouma takes over the Third Eye bar and imposes rules banning politics drugs and requiring bookkeeping. The crackdown follows a death linked to opium and malnutrition, with a policy shift amid U.S. embassy tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Third Eye
Panya Souvanna Phouma
Panya
Vientiane Water Company
Mao Tse-tung
Thir Eye
Europe
Vientiane
Laos
Emier Souvanna Phouma
Souvanna
U.S
William H. Sullivan
U.S.A
Kentucky Ohio Border Study Funds and Highway Safety Plans
Columbus officials report a three state effort to determine the Ohio River border and border locations with Kentucky. The Ohio Attorney General’s Office seeks 15000 for a study and the Controlling Board also approves a contract with the National Safety Council for city highway safety analyses at 700 per city and 1000 for a statewide study with cost shared by states. Mexico City note discusses arid regions and land use with 74 million acres identified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Kentucky, and Associates
Cincinnati
Vogt, Ivers
Ohio Department of Highways
National Safety Council
Mexico
Mexico City
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Crusader For Women In ‘Prominent
Syddronish
AP News
Eire
Europa
Hans Schwartzenbach
Michael Briggs
E. 32Nd St
Brooklyn
Surinam
Dutch Guiana
Reformed Church
Paramaribo
Suriname
Alan Hulme
Australia
Soil Science
University of Adelaide
General Assembly of World Medical Associations
Sydney
Medical Assembly
Kentucky
Sing Funds
Rae
Coats
Luxurione
Forstmann
McAlpin's Coats
Middletown
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