European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 9, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse                              Army and Alt Force motion picture service europ Elvis happily swings with friends in Clambake f there is a plot to Clambake although fans of Star Elvis Presley will stoutly maintain it in t needed. At any rate Elvis is Rich and unhappy so he runs off to Miami Beach to become a water skiing instructor. Shelley Fabares Gary Merrill. F the professionals in the professionals we have four pros hired to save a rancher s wife from a mexican Bandit. Seeing that the Good Guys include Burt Lancaster Lee Marvin and Robert Ryan there is Little doubt that they succeed. However Claudia Cardinale the wife in question has ideas of her own seems that she Learned to like Mexico and does t really care about Texas anymore. Hard to believe but thereby hangs the tale. A revival. M Claudia Cardinale pauses for a water break during scene in the  other films scheduled for release next week the Hills run red the time is during the civil War and the subject is robbery of an army payroll. Does the Baddie get a Chance to enjoy his loot stars Tom Hunter Henry Silva and Dan Duryea. M this property is condemned Natalie Wood is the Star attraction at her Mother s boarding House until Slio finally wants separate Billing. Costar is Robert . M up the Macgregor the Macgregor clan takes exception to a gang of outlaws after losing their Gold to them and takes out in full Battle Kilt. Stars David Bailey Agatha Flory and Leo Anchoria. My lie Corner by c. J. Peterson designs and release dates have been announced for . Issues and new stamp and stationery items Are still being added to the 1968 program. On March 30, a 4 cent Hemisfar 68 stamp will be issued at san Antonio Tex., to celebrate the International exposition being held in that City april 6-oct. 6. The fair coincides with the 250th anniversary of san Antonio. More than 100 nations Are to participate in the event which has As its theme the Confluence of civilizations in the  6 cent support our youth commemorative will be issued May 1 a Chicago location of National Headquarters of the benevolent and protective order of elks. This year Marks the Centennial of the elks and the stamp Issue Date begins elks National youth week during which lodges in 2,000 communities will launch a massive Job Hunt to provide summertime employ ment for Young people. A series of 10 Stamps each portraying a historic american Flag is appropriately scheduled for release on july 4, at Pitts Burgh a. The Allegheny trails Council of the boy scouts of America will dedicate its Flag Plaza and its program and service Center on that Date. Replicas oif these Early flags will Fly fro the staffs in the Plaza which will be a focal Point for future patriotic programs. Although full details of this Issue Haven yet been released it is known the 10 Stamps will be printed be tenant joined together in one Sheet in a manner similar tothe 1967 space pair and the four Christmas 1964 Stamps. Walt Disney will be honoured with a 6 cent commemorative Onset 11, with first Day ceremonies at Marceline to. Disney spent his Early boyhood on a farm near Marceline where he first began the animal sketches that developed into such Well known characters As Mickey mouse Donald Duck and Pluto 10 cent air mail stamp will be issued May 15 in Washington  for the 50th anniversary of regularly scheduled air Mai service in the . The design which was unveiled on feb. 21, shows a Curtiss Jenny the biplane which carried the mail on the Washington new York City run when service was established on May 15, 1918. This plane has already been philatelic ally honoured with a 24 cent Issue an air mail stamp released for the new service in 1918.in fact one Sheet of the 1918 stamp was erroneously inverted before going through the second printing run resulting in the famous upside Down air plane error. Mint copies of this error now bring about $10,000 in fact a few years ago the record Price for an auction lot was set at the Robert Siegel auctions with a Block of four of this error going at a respectable $65,000. Collectors interested in More details on the invert May obtain a free brochure the 24c invert Story from the Washington press Maplewood new Jersey 07040. Newly scheduled issues include a $1 Airlift stamp to reissued for use on parcels to overseas servicemen the parcel air lift pal authorization. Although the stamp is intended Pri Marily for use on such parcels it s valid for any Type of  will be issued april 4 at Seattle wash., a major Pom of dispatch for mail to Vietnam. A 6 cent commemorative is scheduled to celebrate the opening of the Arkansas River to commercial navigation with release and design information to be provide later. Finally a new 1.4 cent stamped envelope similar in design to the 1v4 cent Liberty Bell Issue of 1965 will be placed on Saleon March 26, at Springfield mass. This envelope is for use by nonprofit organizations with Precancel and bulk mail permits comes in the Small no. 6% size and in the no. 10 Legal . Other changes have also been made in the 1968 Issue  postal card previously announced for release at new Noih City on March 1 has been issued As a single care on y. I.it16 cent form or double card was cancelled apparently when me Post office department realized that they still had an  of the world s vacationland cards to meet the 16 cent rate. The Standard 6 cent Franklin d. Roosevelt stamp was Rodessi Pisand issued feb. 28 in a vertical format. The horizontal form cause problems for manufacturers and users of stamp affixing Mac neb with the result that Roosevelt ended up with his face pining to the Bottom of the envelope rather than to the left Llie new vertical design is found Only in Coil format. This makes it versions of the Roosevelt Issue regular Sheet format vein Cacoilo horizontal coils Booklet panes of five and Booklet panes o eight. This is strongly reminiscent of the numerous special sluts brought out by postmaster general James a. Farley Dunn Roosevelt s Early years As president. But that s a subject or separate article. First Day cover collectors Are reminded that envelopes sem for cancellations should have a thin stiff filler to avoid areas Gand to insure a Clear cancellation. The envelope flags Miuwa either be tucked in or sealed. The outside envelope slim addressed to the postmaster in the City where first Day w ances Are being held with the name of the stamp sent indicated on the outside. If pairs blocks of four or other Stu Are desired this should be indicated in an accompanying and remittance enclosed to cover face value of the Stamps sired. Requests must be postmarked no later than the Tiu Issue  first Day addresses Are 6 cent Hemisfar Post Usu 1,0 Antonio Tex. 78205 6 cent support our youth Chicago 111. We a 6 cent colonial flags postmaster Pittsburgh a.  Maywalt Disney postmaster Marceline to. 64658 10 cent a w service postmaster Washington . 20013 $1 a re Foj Al remaster Springfield mass. 01101 when ordering postal us 1?" no self addressed envelope should be enclosed since i a fixed considered to be first class mail a 5 cent stamp will of to each 1.4 cent envelope and 8 cent remittance Nius i closed for each such envelope ordered. Page 14 the stars and stripes saturday March 9, 1968