European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 10, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 14 the stars and stripes thursday april 10, 1986 5 new re eases detailed by uses by Nick she Stople first Day information for five new releases three Stamps a postal card and a group of min sheets has been detailed by the . Postal service. The $2 great americans stamp featuring three time democratic nominee for president William Jennings Bryan 1860-1925was released on March 19 at his Birthplace Salem Iii. Bryan s first presidential bid came in 1896, after he had gained prominence As an orator with a single speech in which he attacked the Gold Standard declaring you shall not press Down upon the brow of labor this Crown of thorns you shall not crucify Mankind upon a Cross  although he also lost in 1900 and again in 1908, Bryan remained Active in party affairs helping to elect Wood Row Wilson in 1912 and serving As his Secretary of state from 1913 to 1915. He played in role in enactment of the Federal Reserve act and in the adoption of the constitutional amendments allowing popular election of senators and imposition of the Federal income tax. A religious fundamentalist Bryan was also Active in the passage of prohibition. It was this same fundamentalism which brought him in 1925 to Dayton tenn., As a prosecuting attorney in the so called Scopes Monkey trial in which High school teacher John Scopes was charged with violating state Law by teaching the theory of evolution. Despite defense attorney Clarance Darrow s Cross examination of Bryan a scene dramatically presented in the play and movie inherit the wind the verdict later overturned was against Scopes. However the Rigours of the trial were too much for Bryan who died on july 26, 1925, just five Days after the trial ended. First Day covers including $2 per stamp to be used should be sent to Bryan stamp postmaster Salem 111. 62881-9992. Requests must be postmarked no later than april 18. A 22-cent stamp honouring Public hospitals will be released Friday the 250th anniversary of new York City s Bellvue Hospital Center the oldest Public Hospital in the United states. First Day cancellation requests postmarked no later than May 11, should be sent to Hospital stamp postmas Ter new York . 10001-9992. An idea for a combo cover would be to use the 1971 6-cent Hospital postal card so ux60with the new stamp attached. The 350th anniversary of the settlement of connect Cut will be noted with a postal card to be issued april 18. Actually dutch settlers were already established in Connecticut in 1633, when Plymouth Bay colonists from Massachusetts began to arrive. Historians agree however that the 1636 settlement by Thomas Hooker and his congregation in Hartford the event depicted on the card was one of the milestones in shaping the Colony s future. When the settlers arrived there were initial problems with the indians As the settlers encroached on traditional Hunting grounds. But in 1637 a treaty was negotiated Between representatives of the Hartford Windsor and Wethersfield communities and the Modican and Narragansett indians leaving the settlers free to concentrate on the growth of the colonies. In 1638 Roger Ludlow inspired by a Hooker Sermon Drew up the fundamental orders uniting Hartford Windsor and Wethersfield later joined by Saybrook and new London into one pub like state or  requests for first Day cancellations of the card should include 14 cents and a return address Label for each card requested. Do not Send Cash or postage Stamps in pay ment. Mail requests not later than May 18, to connect Cut postal card postmaster Hartford Conn. 06101 9992. This year s performing arts stamp will Honor com Poser and band Leader Edward Kennedy Duke Elling ton 1899-1974. The 22-cent commemorative will be released april 29. A largely self taught pianist with no formal training in composition Ellington made daring innovations in instrumentation and harmonics that elevated jazz composition to a Complex Art form earning him the title of the Mas libcrtc1886-1086 Ter from music critics. Among his Many compositions mood indigo sophisticated lady and Satin doll remain popular Stan Dards. Interestingly take the a train his signature piece for Many years was written by Billy Strayhorn and not Ellington. First Day cancellations including 22 cents per stamp to be affixed should be addressed to Ellington stamp Post master new York . 10001-9992. Postmark deadlines May 29. The postal service has announced that it will not affix Stamps for the set of four Ameri Pex mini sheets. Customers must obtain the Stamps at local Post offices or through the philatelic sales division washing ton . 20265-9980, and affix the Stamps themselves either to four Large envelopes or to 36 regular size Enve Lopes. The set of four min sheets to be released May 22, will Cost $7.92. If ordered from the sales division add 50 cents per order and an additional $3.60 if return by registered mail is desired. To allow time for customers to obtain Stamps the dead line for submission of cancellation requests has been extended 60 Days. Orders must be postmarked by july 21. Send to presidents stamp full Sheet cancellations Post master Chicago Iii. 60607-9900, or to single stamp cancellations postmaster Chicago 111. 60607-9901. Additionally As an exception to Standard uses policy for the Ameri Pex Issue Only customers May enclose a stamped return addressed envelope for return of items under cover. In other uses stamp news design of the joint . French statue of Liberty Issue has been released. First Day will be july 4. Cancellation information will be re leased later. Finally four More items have been added to the 1986 program to meet new rate requirements. They Are 8.7-cent Tow truck Coil stamp 8.7-cent Mayflower envelope 7.2-cent dog sled Coil stamp and 5.7-cent Star route truck stamp. Snips and bits the fifth edition of the War cover club s Standard reference work geographic locations of Apo a 1941 1984" is now available for $15 from Lincoln e. Kieffer Box 173, Jamesburg . 08831. Readers May write to or. She Stople at Deh Usma Neu Ulm Apo 09035-0509. Please include a Selt addressed maps envelope if reply is desired p 5.? this a Rumor legume. A the Rethati Mon Block i wu.h5oaimzto&your.  ,7dnkek? of please or malignancy not him zone a monster cruelty inca ate he evil. / month Hoof Oris thaomy it Point Cousin Laffew matter the i get them Deal is As m1xepup. 60odas Pone  5eu.himonb of m other Guys sorry. I Alfe apy sent him your Bro Chure. 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