Post Office stamps release dates set for Europe series
The Post Office announces release dates for the remaining five stamps in the 12 stamp Europe series. Greece debuts October 12 with first day sales. Yugoslavia October 26. Albania November 9. Austria November 23. Denmark December 7. First day covers limited to ten per stamp sent to Washington DC with remittance.
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Ales
Axe of Europe
Post Office Department
Greece
Yugoslavia
Albania
Austria
Denmark
Washington
D. C
Belgium
Poland
Stamps Issued Mark Uruguays 100th Historic Institute Anniversary
The article notes a four stamp set from Uruguay commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Historic and Geographic Institute. Stamps feature the same design and varying colors with denominations from 3 centimes to 1.25 gourde air mail, and an illustration of Admiral Killick and the explosion scene.
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Germany
Little Republic of Haiti
Hammerton Killick
Haiti
Crete-a- Pierrot
Bay of Gonnaives
Panther
Admiral Killick
Ururguay
Historic and Geographic Institute
South American Republic
New Stamp Issues Across Countries Highlight Overprints and Values
Reports describe various new stamps and overprints including China overprints on 13 cent martyr issues, color changes for Tr. Sam Watson, French Equatorial Africa high value semi postals, Brazil marking Ab alindo de Am aral’s birth, Chile airmail set updates, Nejd continuation high values, and Tran country postage due stamps reaching the U.S. with multiple colors and denominations.
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China
Rosé Lake
Sam Watson
French Equatorial Africa
Afrique Francaise Combattante
Red Cross
Kline Testimony Cites Robertson as Robbery Talk Starter
Kline testified he advised against the robbery plan while asserting Robertson sparked talk of the crime. He claimed no prior agreement on spoils and noted a Virginia involuntary manslaughter conviction with four months of sentence plus fines. Haiphong bombing reported by Tokyo radio via American Liberator bombers and escort fighters.
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Kline
Robertson
Kling
Gillis
Virginia
E. Austin James
W. Jerome Offutt
Saboteurs blamed for Norwegian train bridge collapse
Reports from Norway state a German troop train with 1060 soldiers crashed through a bridge between Oslo and Drammen, killing 70. Saboteurs were blamed for causing the bridge failure.
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Stockholm
Norway
Oslo
Drammen
Boonsboro Court Records Collateral Forfeit
George W Wiles of near Middletown forfeited $6.45 collateral after failing to answer a charge of reckless driving before Magistrate L G Miller in Boonsboro. The driver allegedly lost control, leaving the highway and crashing through a fence.
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Boonsboro
Cct
George W Wiles
Middletown
L. G. Miller
Wiles
Penge
Accident Hearings Set After Emmitsburg Collision
An Emmitsburg crash on a route near Bonutsburg led to charges of reckless driving for Jesse Burkby Arid Jr and two companions. The vehicle struck a tractor and driver, causing damage and minor injuries to a passenger who escaped without serious harm. State Trooper McEifish reported the incident and scheduled hearings.
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Ate
Bonutsburg
Jesse Burkby Arid, Jr
Kkostreet
Wornont A
Ater
Emmitsburg
Mao
Arti
Troper McEifish
Local Social Roundup Delivers Weekend Visits
A string of weekend calls and visits from Washington and Maryland to friends and relatives fills the page. Mr and Mrs Charles W Burren host card club guests. families including the Monaths, Crums, and Laisters exchange weekend hospitality.
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Washington
Charles Wo Burren
Qo Maberis
Robert Crum
Raymonst Laistsay
Raymon Gindsay
Tigerry Englebrecht
Jim Coy
No Letter About Kimmel Case, Navy Dept. Says
Navy officials denied reports that Rear Admiral Husband E. Kimmel sought an immediate sea trial. The notice said a letter about the matter was not received and directed inquiries to the Secretary of the Navy and the War Department. The exchange referenced statutes of limitations and trial timing once a case becomes inves tigable.
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Kimmel Case
Navy Dept
Washington
Navy
Husband EB. Kimmel
Pearl Harbor
Denver
Colnel
Harry Leohard
Marites Corps
Konmel Aecine Sve
Secretary of the Navy
Frank Woo
Qa Get
War Department
Ortona Haed Rianne
Newsprint Shortage May Be Acute In EO b8
An item notes a potential acute newsprint shortage affecting the EO b8 region. The brief mentions disrupted supply lines, possible delays, and calls for contingency planning by publishers and printers.
Chief Justice Stone Marks 71st Birthday
Chief Justice Stone observes his 71st birthday as the judiciary reviews hundreds of summer petitions. The Amherst College alum and Roosevelt appointee has presided over the bench since 1941, with long tenure noted in Washington.
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Stone
Washington
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