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STAMPS, Ark.—Jack R. McClendon, 68, of Shreveport, La., died Monday, March 17, 2008, in a Shreveport hospital. Mr. McClendon was born Aug. 1, 1939, in Hope, Ark. More: continued here

Associated Press – March 19, 2008 8:34 AM ET BENTON, La. (AP) – A 42-year-old Bossier City woman has pleaded guilty to illegally obtaining more than $2,000 worth of food stamps. More: continued here

It's hard out there for a stamp collectorNiagara Falls Review, Canada –2 hours agoBeing a stamp collector is getting harder and harder with all of the modern electronics used for communications. That doesn't mean there are fewer stamps… More: continued here

CIS fines: wrong stamps may hit contractors for £2m a monthContract Journal, UK –12 minutes agoContractors could be clocking up £2m-a-month in CIS fines because they are using the wrong postage stamps on returns to the tax man. … More: continued here

icSeftonandWestLancs Shadow Minister Theresa May stamps support for Southport Post …icSeftonandWestLancs, UK –2 hours ago… is some other interesting use, like local primary school children coming along learning about using a post office, learning about buying the stamps. …Sad day as post office counters shut for goodNorthamptonshire Evening Telegraphall 2 news articles …

Science fiction writer, inventor and futurist Arthur C. Clarke has died, leaving fans bereft at the loss of his brilliance and creativity. More: continued here

'Forever' stamps in high demandKPAX-TV, MT –42 minutes agoA changing economy can affect everything from a gallon of milk to postage stamps. This spring, the cost of sending a first-class letter will increase 1 cent … More: continued here

Forever stamps in high demandKPAX-TV, MT –2 hours agoA changing economy can affect everything from a gallon of milk to postage stamps. This spring, the cost of sending a first-class letter will increase 1 cent … More: continued here

Eliot Spitzer's Crack TaxVillage Voice, NY –3 hours agoThe "crack tax" would have required drug dealers to purchase tax stamps—which they would do confidentially. Theoretically, the dealers would affix the … More: continued here

CNN-IBN Postal Dept. stamps yesteryear star MadhubalaCNN-IBN, India –5 hours agoIn recognition of her contribution to the Hindi film industry, the Indian Postal Department has released a postage stamp dedicated to her. …Commemorative stamp on Madhubala releasedHinduall 4 news articles More: continued here