Universal Postal Union and early world rates history
The article traces the origins of the Universal Postal Union from 1841 reforms through the Berne meetings in 1873 and the 1875 treaty establishing international rates and a central International Bureau in Bern. It chronicles key milestones including Paris Congresses, seat in Switzerland, and notable delays due to wars. It notes advocate figures and invites correspondence to officials about a stamp subject.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SA. Wise
Universal Postal Union
Principality of
Thurn and Taxis
Union
International Bureau
Switzerland
U.S
Egypt
Berne
Russia
General Postal Union
Franco
Paris
Union Postale Universelle
Lisbon
Vienna
Washington
Rome
Madrid
Stockholm
London
Cairo
Buenos Aires
Brussels
Ottawa
New Delhi
China
J. Frank Dobie
Vatican Issues Tickets For Overtime Parking
Vatican City begins issuing parking tickets for overtime in the 100 acre papal state. Tickets have been rare in the past, making them a novelty for souvenir hunters who often find them on windshields before vehicles leave.
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Vatican
Vatican City
Papal State
90 Bristol Court Off To Sluagish Start Local TV Review
Cynthia Lowry reviews NBCs new economy size comedy block 90 Bristol Court noting three separate comedies Karen Harris against the World and Tom Dick and Mary plus an Andy Williams Show entry. Klugman is praised if given better material and the overall pace is cautious with some weak spots.
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Cynthia Lowry
New York
NBC
Bristol Court
California
Karen
Debbie Watson
Harris
Jack Klugman
Klugman
Tom
Mary
Casey
Kildare
American Medical Association
Andy Williams
CBS
Bing Crosby
Burles
the McGuire Sisters
Times Compares to Popularity To Dewey In 1948
The New York Times reports four weeks before Election Day 1964 Johnson is the strongest presidential front runner since 1948 Dewey. It notes betting odds at 7 to 1 for Johnson, while analysts doubt a landslide, fearing Goldwater could close the gap. Reports span 49 states and DC. Alaska data is sparse.
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NEW York
New York Times
Johnson
Thomas E Dewey
Dewey
Harry. Truiman
Sen
Barry Goldwater
the Times
Goldwater
Times
District of Columbia
Alaska
Illinois in 1790 Divided Into Two Counties
In 1790 the Illinois territory was split into two counties, St. Clair covering the western portion and Knox comprising the eastern half, reflecting early territorial organization.
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Ilinois
St. Clair
Knox
So Dear To My Heart Screened At Brunson Theater
Walt Disney presents a live action and Technicolor screening of So Dear To My Heart at Brunson Theater from Wednesday to Saturday. The tale follows Bobby and his lamb Danny on a Midwestern farm circa 1903 with Beulah Bondi Burl Ives and Luana Patten starring. songs include So Dear To My Heart Lavender Blue and County Fair.
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Walt Disney
Brunson
Disney
Bobby Driscoll
Bobby
Jeremiah Kincaid
Luana Patten
Danny
Granny Kincaid
Beulah Bondi
Granny
Jerry
Uncle Hiram
Burl Ives
Sterling
North
Dan Pafeh
Television Schedule Snapshot From Sun Network
A dense list of a Tuesday into Wednesday programming blocks. Entries name shows such as Nurses The Fugitive Bell Telephone Hour Match Game Jeopardy and The Tonight Show with guests and segments, plus NBC News Weather and late night fare. The schedule includes mornings with Today Captain Kangaroo and Cadet Don, afternoon soaps and game shows, and late-night films and sign offs. The fragment presents a typical 1960s era TV grid with a mix of news, entertainment, and public affairs programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ron Cochran
Lloyd Thaxton
Novak
Red Skelton
McHale's Navy
Peyton Place
NBC
Bell Telephone Hour
Ron Stone
Johnny Carson
Conaway
FBI
Cadet Don
Daddy
Mike
Wallace
NBC News
The
Pete and
Gladys
Guiding Light
Bat Masterson
Loretta Young
the Doctors
Lisa Howard
General Hospital
Douglas Edwards
Happy Hallow
Fonny Company
Cheyenne Rock and His Friends
Kitiick
Chris Chandler
Peter Potamus
Wells Fargo
Huntley-Srinkiey
Wyatt Earp
CBS News
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Montgomery Plair
Ranton
Sin Juncilor Confederation
Albert Thomas
Cannon House
Washington, D.C
Ralph Yarborough
United States Senate
Washington,d.c
Citizens Stadp Advisory Committee
Post Office Department
Washington, DC
Black's Pharmacies
Tai E. Texas Decker
Jester White
St. Mark’s Methodist
Home Sweet Home Insurance
State Farm
Texas
State Farm Mutual
Peirane
State Farm Fire
AMO Casualty Company
Bloomington, Minrots
John O. Mitchell
In-Baytown
State of Texas
Shvidend Kleg
Alter Sory le Tse
E. James
Wise Old Owl
Jeremiah
Dan
Patch
Magnavox
Notubes
Ss Em
Dreem Eem Benes
OU Ees
Gene
Sun's
Dodge
Coronet
Monaco
Dodge Coronet
cHryster Worse Corporato
Clyde Jones Motors, Inc
Market St. Baytown
Harris County Federal Savings & Loan Association
Direct Factory
Baytown
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