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Article: John Wayne to Be Honored by U.S. Postal Service on a Postage Stamp.
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- April 4, 2004
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WASHINGTON, April 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Legendary actor John Wayne will be honored by the U.S. Postal Service with a commemorative postage stamp that was unveiled at the John Wayne Cancer Institute Auxiliary's Odyssey Ball, a fund-raising gala for the Institute in Santa Monica, CA, on April 3rd. The stamp will be issued later this year during a special ceremony.
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"Commemorating John Wayne's life and career is an honor for the Postal Service," said Richard J. Strasser, Jr., Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President, U.S. Postal Service, who unveiled the stamp. "Soon it will be easy for ...