Indiana’s Valparaiso University created stamp-like label in 1950 for anniversary – Linn’s Stamp News

ROXANNE BROWN Staff Writer CLERMONT– Representatives from various service organizations were available for questions on Monday morning in the … More: continued here

RollingStone.com Johnny Cash to grace new postage stampsWHAS 11.com (subscription)Every year, about 40,000 suggestions for what should grace the stamps are submitted to the Postmaster General's Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee. The committee selects 20 topics to appear on stamps in a given year. This year, the musicians made the …Johnny Cash to Be Honored With…

S.F. stamp dealer sticks with family businessSan Francisco ChronicleWarren Sankey has kept the United States Stamp Co. store open while most other dealers moved to the Internet. In 1963, when Warren Sankey was just out of high school, he started working for his father at the United States Stamp Co. on Bush Street. … More:…

ABC News Food Stamp Cuts Eyed By House GOP To Forestall Defense CutbacksHuffington PostBy ANDREW TAYLOR, AP WASHINGTON — Republicans controlling the House are eying big cuts to food stamps as they piece together legislation to trim $261 billion from the federal budget over the next decade, hoping to forestall major Pentagon cutbacks.GOP Wants to…

CNBC A peek inside bond guru Bill Gross' multimillion-dollar stamp collection that he's sellingCNBCHe also has a block of six of the first U.S. stamps, which were issued in 1847, worth between $500,000 and $750,000. Charles Shreve, director for Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries and Gross' stamp advisor for the past 25 years, told CNBC…

Food stamps keep local consumer economy fedMonitorMcALLEN — Ruben Cavazos can recall helping his parents sort food stamps as a child more than 40 years ago when they actually were stamps that came in a … More: continued here