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First U S Multicolored Stamp To Feature Flag Over White House
The first U S multicolored postage stamp debuts May 30 displaying the American flag above the White House. A 6 cent flag coil will issue with first day ceremonies in Chicago at COMPEX. First day covers must be postmarked by May 30. The article also notes stamp education efforts, UNESCO contributions, and stamps honoring education and notable figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
White House
Chicago
Arthur Brooks
State University College of Arts and Science
Geneseo
N.Y
American Topical Association
Unesco
Kent Stiles
International Labor Organization
Australia
ILO
League of Nations
United Nations
Geneva
George Hamori
Sydney
International Labor Organization of Management, Labor and Government
Reserve Bank of Australia
Philatelic Bureau
Pm.g.’S Department
Bourke Street
Melbourne
Victoria