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U.S. Postal Service Salutes Legendary AuthorSacramento BeeThe stamp issuance coincides with the 100th anniversary of the publication of Burroughs' first story, Under the Moons of Mars, and his first Tarzan story, Tarzan of the Apes, in 1912. The Edgar Rice Burroughs Forever Stamp will be dedicated tomorrow at …and more » …

WHBY U.S. Postal Service Rounds Out Flags of Our Nation Stamp SeriesSacramento Bee16, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The U.S. Postal Service concludes its Flags of Our Nation series today with the issuance of the last set of 10 stamp designs that feature the flags of Texas, Utah, Vermont, U.S. Virgin Islands, …

Business Booming For Hero Baker Who Tells Gross Food Stamp Families To …Wonkette (satire)Especially food stamps— pardon us, “EBT benefits” — where gadabouts just gad about all day, and then expect “society” to make sure their children don't starve in the gutter. We are sorry, but we don't think ur-American …

It's not the running back the Calgary Stampeders expected to be facing on Saturday night at McMahon Stadium, but the absence of Cory Boyd hasn't changed the Stamps' preparation. More: continued here

Government funds available to put machines at farmers' markets to accept food …Washington PostRICHMOND, Va. — The Virginia and federal governments are making it possible for the state's farmers' markets to accept food stamps. The Virginia Department of Agriculture and consumer Services says the state will receive $92000 in federal …

David Fowler, president of the Family Action Council of Tennessee, worries that too many people are on food stamps, and they are becoming dependent on government handouts. More: continued here

Stamps fan strikes gold – 159 timesHarrow ObserverA STAMP collector commemorated Team GB's triumphs with hours of hard work and trips to the Post Office. Carole Goldberg spent the two weeks of the Olympics eagerly awaiting the next British gold medal and the Royal Mail's special issues to go with …

Food stamps become necessity for more East Texas seniorsLongview News-JournalShe applied for food stamps. “It's nothing I am ashamed of. I worked all my life, and now I need help,” she said. With degrees in social work and community service, being on food stamps wasn't the future that Jefferson imagined …

WBIR-TV Conservative lobbyist links food stamps to feeding animalsThe TennesseanFowler's remarks angered Jennifer Bailey, an outreach specialist at Community Food Advocates in Nashville, a nonprofit that helps people get food stamps and works on local problems with hunger. She said the “don't feed the animals” comparison …Conservative lobbyist draws link …

Two years ago at age 62, Susan Jefferson did something she never dreamed of doing. She applied for food stamps. More: continued here