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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1968

Page

18

Lions International on Stamps in Topical Handbook No 59

The American Topical Association releases Lions International on Stamps a comprehensive stamp handbook edited by A K Dekom. It covers 1967 fiftieth anniversary issues and Lions Clubs cacheted covers with surprises. West Germany honors Konrad Adenauer with a 30 pfennig stamp. Liberia issues honor Dr Martin Luther King with stamps and a souvenir sheet. Nepal issues two stamps including Mahendra’s birth day and royal anniversary.

Lions International American Topical Assn Lions Philatelic Unit-Ata A. K. Dekom Lions Lionism Lions Clubs Konrad Adenauer West Germany Liberia Martin, Luther King Dr. King Lincoln Memorial Washington King Nepal Mahendra Himalayas

Stamps set for four 1969 commemoratives from Watson

Postmaster General Watson announced four 1969 commemoratives to mark Alabama statehood's 150th anniversary California's 200th settlement anniversary a century of intercollegiate football and the 11th International Botanical Congress A John Dewey postage stamp design was revealed a 30 cent stamp due October 21 with first day ceremonies in Burlington Vermont marking educator philosopher born 1859 and died 1952.

Watson Alabama California International Botanical Congress John Dewey Burlington Dewey

John Dewey Stamp First Day Cover Details

30 cent Hughes print features John Dewey portrait in light purple with United States inscription and Thirty Cents denomination. First day covers must be postmarked by Oct 21 and sent with SASE to Postmaster Burlington VT 05401. Dewey, revered at 90 in 1949, honored by leaders including Truman and Frankfurter for democratic education and learning by doing as a pragmatic philosopher at Chicago and Columbia.

Richard Clark East Norwalk John Dewey New York Truman Austria Israel Supreme Court Felix Frankfurter Dewey Michigan Minnesota Chicago Columbia University Doctor Dewey

Pony Express Lives in Kentucky Hills

In eastern Kentucky a rider named Columbus Smith delivers mail six days a week on a seven mile route. He uses a mare named Bess and earns 122.10 dollars a month as pay.

Jeptha UPI Pony Express Kentucky Columbus Smith Bess

Your Money's Worth How College Students Can Get Guaranteed Loans

Congress raised the interest cost on federal state guaranteed student loans to 7 percent. Eligibility is broad for students in good standing. loans go to the student, not parents, with repayment starting 9 to 12 months after graduation. Maximums vary, up to 7500 for undergrad and postgrad combined. nursing students eligible if approved. apply through participating banks or state agencies.

New York Congress Peace Corps Vista U.S. Office of Education

No Ganging Up by Twins in Texas Governor Race

Republican Paul Eggers introduces his identical twin Arthur at a Dallas news conference as he runs for Texas governor. The Eggers brothers, both lawyers from Wichita Falls and Walla Walla, Wash., are unlikely to campaign together against Lt. Gov. Preston Smith in the crowded field.

Dallas Paul Eggers Texas Arthur Preston Smith John Connally Paul Arthur Eggers Walla Walla Wash Eggers Wichita Falls

Man saves goldfish from drowning in garden pond

George the goldfish nearly suffocated after a pebble jammed its mouth at an Uxbridge home. Peter Humphrey, a water purification expert, revived the fish and recovered it, prompting praise from Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals official who may file a report for an award.

London Royal Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals Peter Humphrey George Uxbridge Humphrey Peter Hume Royal Society

TV Guide Opens With CAVETT HABIT For Eastern Iowa

A KCRG-TV Channel 9 morning segment airs at 9 30 tomorrow to explain why Eastern Iowans are adopting the CAVETT HABIT. The feature highlights the trending topic and its local impact on viewers.

Kcrg-Tv Channel 9

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