My reaction, precisely. Hilary Blue. Camilla Flintermann wrote: > > I don't quite understand why the Breast Cancer fund-raising stamp does not > fall under this paragraph. > Sounds like semi-postal to me! > > >10 > >Stamps or postal stationery items with added values, referred to as > >"semi-postals," shall not be issued. Due to the vast number of worthy > >fund-raising organizations in existence, it would be difficult to single out > >specific ones to receive such revenue. There also is a strong U.S. tradition > >of private fund-raising for charities, and the administrative costs involved > >in accounting for sales would tend to negate the revenues derived. > > Camilla Flintermann, CG for Peter 81/70/55 > Oxford, Ohio > http://www.newcountry.nu/pd/members/camilla/one.htm > <[log in to unmask]> > > "Ask me about the CARE list for > Caregivers of Parkinsonians ! "