European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 07, 1967, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Army and air Force motion Pir futo or Rivir Europe Catherine Spaak is among those who find excitement intrigue in new Orleans. At a luxury hotel in new Orleans the crises of several lives Are explored. The drama involves a thief a blackmailer the hotel manager a French girl and a Duchess. The cast includes Rod Taylor Catherine Spaak Merle Oberon Karl Maiden Melvyn Douglas Michael Rennie and Kevin Mccarthy. M Paul Newman Apache by adoption is Tough and emotionless  Hombre Paul Newman brought up by indians is drawn Back to his own people by treacherous local townsfolk. He is confronted with the Savage ways of the civilized existence he has rejected. And the lives of the towns people Are in the hands of the Man they have treated As a second class citizen. M other films scheduled for release this week lightning Bolt world domination is the theme an lightning Bolt is the Emale super agent who is to prevent it. She does. With Vandisa Leigh. Whom a that Man in Istanbul Horst Buchholz gets mixed up with the Fri a chinese espionage ring and some Power mad folks. Another world domination movie. M three on a Couch psychologist Janet Leigh is engaged to artist Jerry Lewis but will not marry him until she s cured three girls of their Man hating neurosis. Jerry tries to help. F the stars and stripes Gelle Corner by c. J. Peterson on july a i 30-pfennig stamp was issued by West Berlint commemorate the radio to exhibition held August 25 september 3. The design features a to screen and the Berli transmission Tower. On aug. 4, the 40pf and 50pf Stamps in the regular series were released in slightly altered formats for both West Germany and Westerlin. Due to such Strong criticism of this regular set when it first appeared the ministry of posts in creased the size of these issues slightly and switched to an Engra Vure process. Some of the values appearing both forms and collectors should be careful to ensure they have Al the issues. The Small format values Are loaf 15pf, 20pf, 40pf, 50pf, 60pf,70pf and 80pf Large format denominations Are 5pf, loaf 30pf green30pf red40pf, 50pf, 80pf, 70pf, 80pf, 90pf, 1 do 1.10 do and 2 do plus plus an. 8pf value for Berlin Only. Counting West Germany and West Berlin separately that add sup to 43 different Stamps. There s a reason for the two colors of the 30pf stamp. West Germany normally follows the recommendation of the Universal postal Union that local mail denominations be one specific color denominations for foreign mail another air mail a third Etc. Red was adopted for the local rate and Blue for foreign. Since the postal rates were changed after the Green 30 of stamp had Al ready been printed Bonn decided to Issue the stamp again in redo correspond with these new rates. The majority of countries have a Central office in the postal department which handles the Sale of Stamps to collectors. In some cases this is limited to unused issues Only including postal cards stamped envelopes and other postal stationery. In other cases cancelled Stamps first Day covers fecs and other items May be ordered As Well. The philatelic Agency is therefore a source for the collector unable to buy issues from local Post office. One Point should be remembered however each request handled by mail includes various fees for postage registration and sometimes a special handling fee in addition. Unless you havea regular new Issue subscription service or Are placing a Large order these fees May make your order More expensive than if purchased from a regular stamp dealer. For that reason the Agency listings Given Here Are followed by a Brief description of services and charges. Iceland Frierk Rasalan direction generate Des pit Reykjavik Iceland. New issues and limited Stock of Back issues Avail Able mint or cancelled. Postage and registration fees Only. Fac available on Day of Issue Only. Subscription for new issues to be sent As they appear with a Deposit required of 500.00 Kroner approximately $11.60. Norway Postens  Kirke Gata 20, Oslo 1. Nor Way. New issues extensive Stock of earlier issues used or can celled. Also officials  postage fee Only. Subscription service with new issues sent As issued no particular Deposit required. Norway does not Issue official fecs. Sweden Postens  Fack Stockholm 1, swe Den. Current and past issues available including booklets. Postage fee plus registration for orders Over 10 swedish crowns. No subscription service indicated. Many collectors Are under the mistaken impression that they Are making a Good investment by buying up full sheets of . Commemorative. They Hope to duplicate the fortunes of the much publicized collectors who financed a College education by Selling Stamps bought years earlier at the local Post , those Days Are Long departed As a close look at the Catalon will Tell. Present Day . Issues Are printed in quantities of hundreds of millions there Are plenty to go around and no one will be paying great premiums on them in the foreseeable future. In fact Many firms make a Good business by buying Suchpost-1940 sheets at less than face value to use them for Ordinary postage. Don t buy any greater investment than you can afford to hold on to and Don t expect to get Rich with . New issues. If you collect single or matched blocks of four As a specially that s a different matter. Even so with each plate number appear ing in quantities of up to 100,000, modern plate blocks Are certainly not rarities. The new european representative for the philatelic association of government employees Page is spec. 4 Brace r. Miller. Co. A 385th my in Apo 09154. Page is an International philatelic group open to All . Government employees Active or retired and their dependents. The Strong Points of this organization include its monthly journal and its souvenir Sheet department. Spec. 4 Miller is also anxious to organize a stamp club in the Stuttgart area and would Welcome replies from any nearby collectors. Collectors in Italy Are advised that copies of the new italia postal code directory Codice do Avvis amerito Postale May be obtained from the main Post office in any of the major cities. Saturday october 7, 1967