Three Deadlines for Mailing Christmas Parcels to Servicemen
Busy holiday mail guidance outlines deadlines for sending gifts to U S troops abroad. Final date is November 15 for ordinary parcels, with earlier cutoffs for remote areas and Korea Japan and Pacific islands, plus air mail extended to November 25 with weight and size limits. Prohibitions include matches lighter fluid and certain tobacco items. customs forms and special handling are required at designated post offices and APO FPO routes.
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Arctic
Iomen
Korea
Post Office ‘Department
Marine
Navy
Japan
Pacific Islands
Air Parcel Post
Heogoes
Army
India to Build Three Mile Tunnel Through Himalayas
New Delhi plans a three mile tunnel through the 11 000 foot Himalayan range to connect Jammu and Kashmir to ease yearly snow shutdowns. The route links two disputed regions split by India and Pakistan since 1948. Officials say the project would restore year round communications.
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New Delhi
India
J Range
Jammu
Kashmir
Pakistan
Export-Import Bank Considers 5 Million Loan to Philippines
The Export-Import Bank weighs a five million dollar loan to the Philippine Central Bank to back small business development in the islands. The loans to the borrowing company would be capped at one hundred dollars.
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Washington
Islands
Japanese Group To Stage Madame Butterfly In U S
AP story reports Yoshei Fujiwara founder of a Tokyo company bringing Madame Butterfly to the United States with an authentic Japanese flavor. The piece notes Japanese audiences reacting to U S navy uniforms and highlights cultural tensions reflected in the opera.
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U.S
W. G. Rogers
New York
U. S. Navy
Pinkerton
Yoshei Fujiwara
Tokyo
Ito
Fujiwara
Japanese troupe shocks audience with traditional dress and stage
Lincoln store owner feeds a stray goldfish for a month after it goes unclaimed, while a New York Opera leader arranges for a Fujiwara company visit. The article contrasts Japanese stage movement with Western perceptions and describes conservative costumes and restrained dance.
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