Post office previews new stamps depicting chrome and fins cars of the 1950s (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
WASHINGTON – Coming this fall to a post office near you — nostalgia for the fancy chrome and fins cars of the 1950s. More: continued here
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Rockford Post Office evacuated Thursday due to suspicious briefcase (WZZM 13 Grand Rapids)
The Rockford Post Office was evacuated yesterday and a road was closed for a short time after a city employee noticed a briefcase place suspiciously next to the building on Courtland Street. More: continued here
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The color of cancer: Minority women find special support through Gilda’s Club (The San Luis Obispo Tribune)
She sits in front a brick fireplace inside of a house so old it came mail-ordered from a Sears Roebuck catalog. She sits, fanning herself nonstop with a piece of white paper, as if she wants it to grow a battery and power itself. It is one of those beautiful April evenings in Royal Oak,…
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STAYING KING YEATS BACK AT NAVAN (Sporting Life)
Yeats, winner of the Gold Cup at Royal Ascot for the past two seasons, will start his 2008 campaign in the Vintage Crop Stakes at Navan on Sunday. More: continued here
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West Ewell eBay conman jailed (Wandsworth Guardian)
A 41-year-old West Ewell man has been jailed for selling £46,000 work of fake computer software on eBay. John Mark Humphries was sentenced to 10 months at Croydon Crown Court for offences under the Trade Marks Act and Theft Act. More: continued here
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Postal Service Provides ‘Sneak Peek’ at Classic Car Stamps (The Auto Channel)
CARLISLE, Pa., April 25 — Ever wanted to own a classic car but couldn’t afford one? Later this fall, 50 million Detroit classics will roll out of the nation’s 37,000 Post Office show rooms as the second issuance in the America on the Move commemorative stamps series. More: continued here
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eBay Mulling Stores in Search – for a Fee? – AuctionBytes Blog
eBay Mulling Stores in Search – for a Fee?AuctionBytes Blog, MA –3 hours agoA seller posted on the discussion boards stating she had taken an eBay survey about possible changes to eBay Stores. Posters guessed that eBay might be … More: continued here
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Stamps Issued in Brussels on Anniversary of Azerbaijani Former … – Trend News Agency
Stamps Issued in Brussels on Anniversary of Azerbaijani Former …Trend News Agency, Azerbaijan –3 hours agoTrendNews J. Babayeva/ The Belgium-Azerbaijan House and Evro-Novosti newspaper has issued two types of stamps and put them in circulation in Brussels on … More: continued here
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Blumenthal to post office: Stop delivering cigarettes – Legal News Line
Blumenthal to post office: Stop delivering cigarettesLegal News Line, DC –14 minutes agoBlumenthal was scheduled to testify Friday before a Congressional that the US Post Office should be prohibited from shipping cigarettes and other tobacco … More: continued here
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Damon, Moore put baby hand-me-downs on eBay for charity (The Charlotte Observer)
Matt Damon’s diaper bag, Julianne Moore’s high chair, Elisabeth Hasselbeck’s car seat and other celebrity baby hand-me-downs are going up for auction on eBay. Famous parents donated their used baby items to Johnson’s Celebrity Hand Me Down Auction, which will benefit such charities as March of Dimes, Save the Children, Zero to Three and Baby…