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For broadcast on CBS Radio Network stations October 30-31, 2004:

Honoring the Prince Of Broadway.

The Stamp Collecting Report, I'm Lloyd de Vries. 

<opens with sound: "On The Street Where You Live" from "My Fair Lady Overture">

Moss Hart was a celebrated playwright, author and director. His last two productions were 
"My Fair Lady" and "Camelot," and he shared a Pulitzer Prize with George S-Kaufman for 
"You Can't Take It With You." 

To mark the hundredth anniversary of his birth, the U-S has issued a Moss Hart stamp.

His 94-year-old widow, Kitty Carlisle Hart, is--.

"Dazzled, and delighted and thrilled that I could such an honor for my husband."
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She got it because...she asked for it.

"There's all sorts of things happening for his birthday, but I think a stamp is unique. 
What do you think? ME: Oh, I'm a stamp collector, I think it's great. KCH: Well, there 
you are, so don't ask me silly questions."
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And that's Stamp Collecting this week. 

I'm Lloyd de Vries, CBS News. 

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