Article: FRIGHT-CLASS POSTAGE SET FOR DEBUT.(News)

Byline: Bob Thomas Associated Press

Boo! Just in time for Halloween, the U.S. Postal Service is issuing five new 32-cent stamps with faces designed to chill you. They are five boogie men of the silver screen.

The ``Classic Movie Monsters'' stamps will be celebrated on the first day of issue Tuesday at Universal Studios, where all of the monsters did their evil deeds. The actors' descendants will attend the festivities, along with hundreds of children who will be treated to games and contests. It's part of National Stamp Collecting Month in October.

Similar hoopla attended the issuance of the Humphrey Bogart stamp last month. How come the post ...

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