{"product_id":"1974-retarded-children-can-be-helped-10-arlington-tx-first-day-cover","title":"1974 Retarded Children Can Be Helped 10¢ Arlington, TX First Day Cover","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis Art Craft cacheted First Day Cover features the 1974 U.S. 10¢ 'Retarded Children Can Be Helped' stamp, issued as a block of four and postmarked on the first day of issue, October 12, 1974, in Arlington, Texas.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe stamp campaign highlighted growing national awareness of developmental disabilities during the 1970s, a period when advocacy and early legislation began shifting public policy toward greater support, education, and inclusion for affected children and families.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe striking black-and-white cachet depicts children on playground equipment beneath a guiding adult hand, paired with the inscription 'A basic human need is the opportunity to fulfill one's life,' emphasizing dignity and potential.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA fine addition to topical collections focused on social welfare, medical history, or children's issues, this cover remains in excellent condition with a crisp Arlington, TX cancel and a complete stamp block.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Maple Springs","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51394925265060,"sku":null,"price":3.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0580\/4713\/5908\/files\/20260702110422.jpg?v=1783043129","url":"https:\/\/fdc-vault.com\/products\/1974-retarded-children-can-be-helped-10-arlington-tx-first-day-cover","provider":"Maple Springs - FDC Vault","version":"1.0","type":"link"}