Stamp design unveiled for $1 Airlift postage stamp
Postmaster General O'Brien reveals the design for the $1 Airlift stamp issued April 4 in Seattle. The stamp covers low cost parcel rates for service members overseas and in Alaska Hawaii and Puerto Rico. Deputy Postmaster General Frederick Belen will represent the department at the April 3 ceremony.
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O'Brien
Seattle
Alaska
Hawaii
Puerto Rico
Frederick Belen
Post Office Department
Airlift rate stamps and global stamps featured in 1960s issue list
Parcel airlift details offer up to 30 pound items with 60 inch girth at 1 dollar plus parcel post rates for military mail. Stamp designs include a blue yellow eagle motif by Stevan Dohanos. Also features Republic of China Sun Yat-sen series and Trinidad Carnival stamps, Illinois Statehood issue totals, and multiple international stamps with notes on design and first day coverage.
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Army
Fleet
Stevan Dohanos
Postmaster General
Citizens’ Stamp Advisory Committee
Giori
Chungshan
Sun Yat-sen
Republic of China
Taiwan
Post Office Department
Shawneetown
Federal Republic of Germany
Tunisia
Hedi Selmi
Polish Intellectuals Still Fighting for'56 Freedom
A look at Poland after the 1956 Poznan riots and Gomulka's clash with Khrushchev. The piece traces limited gains such as church-state easing and press criticism of graft, followed by a crackdown by 1959 64, with secret police, travel limits, and censorship.
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Poznan
Wladyslaw Gomulka
Nikita Khrushchev
Poland
Gomulka
Khrushchev
Warsaw
Stefan Cardinal Wsyzynski
Soviet four condemned to death for Nazi mass executions
MOSCOW AP reports four men were sentenced to death after being found guilty of aiding the Nazis in mass executions in the Soviet Union. The ruling was announced on Tuesday by the news agency.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Thss
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Pacific Area Travel Assa
Pacific Area
Taroko Gorge
Trinidad
Trinidad and Tobago
Islands
Canada
Fort Prince of Wales
Fort Churchill
William Wales
Whoater
Capt
Cook
Lindale Plaza
Phil Newsom
UPI
Nowa Kultura
Po Prosto
Forward Youth
Bor
Communist Party
Shome
Soviet
Plaza Theatre
Bishop Buffet
Center OF Mall
Arnold’s Albert’s Cleaners
Baker’s Shoes
Bishop Buffet Boddicker School of
King Loans Kinney Shoes
Kresge’s
Kwiki Coin-Op Car Wash
Barber Shop
Me & Lee
Lounge
Plaza Shoe Repair
Peiffer’s
Jewelry Plaza Theatre
Record Shop
Richman Brothers Schiffs Shoes
Sears Roebuck & Co
Seiferts Singer Sewing Center
the Swiss Colony Times
Photo
U.S. Royal
Younkers Zale’s Jewelers
Ster
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