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blue-gray images and text left: the eternal flame right: head of JFK text around the border: ...and the glow from that fire can truly light the world 1917 John F Kennedy 1963

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Jim Wald (citizenwald@historians.social)'s status on Thursday, 23-Nov-2023 23:41:39 JST Jim Wald

22 November 1963: assassination of John F. Kennedy.
This five-cent stamp featuring the eternal flame from his grave in Arlington National Cemetery and words from his inaugural address was the first US commemorative dedicated to him (a 13-cent stamp followed in 1967)

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