Stamps Station Sets for National Postal Forum in Washington
A temporary post office will open in the Washington Hilton concourse for Forum attendees from Sept 14 to 19. Commemorative stamps and a National Postal Forum cancellation will be available for mail dropped at the station. Reports cover first day stamp cancellation records and RCA Giori press usage in stamp production across several countries and issues.
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Washington Hilton Hotel
Washington, D.C
National Postal Forum
Sta
Washington, DC
Nebraska
Lincoln
Neb
Chicago
Voice of America
Finland
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Cottrell
Huck
RCA
Bureau
Adlai Stevenson
America
Hack
Alaska Purchase
Fire Foils Two With Marijuana
Firefighters responding to a roadside blaze stopped two men from extinguishing flames inside two false mufflers on their car. Deputies located and detained the pair at the scene.
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Calif
UPI
Sheriff's Deputies
Heavy sentence for girl smuggling marijuana in San Diego
Bonnie Jo Bilyeu former managing editor of San Diego State college newspaper received six years in federal prison for smuggling 44 pounds of marijuana from the Mexican border. Judge James Carter Munday noted probation was possible but opted for a heavy sentence to deter college students from wrongdoing.
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San Diego
Calif
Bonnie Jo Bilyeu
San Diego State College
Miss Bilyeu
U.S
James Carter Munday
Carter
Miss
Silyeu
Scientists to Seek Metals off North Carolina Shelf
Matter of Fact Scientists with the U S Geological Survey will begin searching for clues to heavy metal deposits on the continental shelf off North Carolina. They aim to locate metals in short domestic supply such as gold silver mercury and platinum.
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U.S. Geological Survey
North Carolina
Dove Shooting in Texas Sparks White House Ire
Washington dispatch notes strong emotion over gun control debates as Texans open dove season on Sept. 1. The piece cites opposition to White House travel party hunting in Texas and critiques NRA influence, referencing law enforcement support and historic presidential hunting traditions.
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Washington
UPI
Congress
White House
Texas
Johnson
NRA
U.S
Antigua
Stover
Dwight D. Eisenhower
John F. Kennedy
Flaming Red Caboose Fire Doused By Plymouth Fire Crews
In Plymouth Indiana a Pennsylvania railroad freight caboose arrived Monday night with a burning oil stove overturning and starting a fire. Firemen quickly extinguished the flames and kept the blaze from spreading.
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Plymouth
Ind
UPI
Pennsylvania Railroad
Robers Idaho school ruling triggers tense bus protest
In Roberts Idaho a village high school protest erupted as about 300 demonstrators gathered to block a bus route after a county district ordered consolidation. State police arrested four demonstrators for obstructing a public highway and unlawful assembly, one for biting an officer.
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Roberts
Idaho
Land
Idaho State Police
Rigby
Mittee
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