European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 16, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 18 the stars and stripes thursday. April 16,1987 stamp Corner new issues around the world we arc swamped Ullh information about new issues received from postal administration around the world lust keeping up with the . Postal service has taken most of the column space this year. We also attempt to keep current with Issue from Canada and the United nations As Well As the european countries and those countries where . Forces arc stationed from which collections May have been formed Sulci Korea Japan and Taiwan. When i i comes to the rest of the world it is mostly a matter of grouping issues of topics the omnibus series but even that does t cover every thing. So. In order to Clear the boards and empty out tiles Here Are Tome issues that might be of interest the special olympics is the world s largest program of athlete Competition for mentally retarded and handicapped children and adults. The seventh International summer games will beheld this year at South Bend ind. To note its 10th year of holding the games Barbados released a set of four Stamps on March 27. Finland s mental health association celebrating its 9dlh anniversary this year was honoured with a stamp on april .14. The same Day also saw an Issue publicising the 1 Ith world tenpin Bowling championships being held in Finland this Jane. Sal Bur this year celebrates the tools anniversary of its City charter. A single stamp showing a View of the City will be released by Austria on april24, the Queen s birthday a Holiday in Australia has brought a stamp each year since 1960. This year s design shows her majesty walking among the people during her 1986 australian Lour. Sweden each year releases discount Stamps allowing citizens to mail letters within Sweden at a red Ccu Cost. Needless to say a system of rationing exists this year s Stamps depict scenes from the Sto Ries of Pippi Longsio King by swedish author Astrid Lindgron five maximum cards will be released i conjunction with the Stamps. Iceland noted the dedication of the new terminal at Kcf Lavik Airport with a single 100-Fcrona stamp that was issued april 14. On March 17, East Germany released an additional four Stamps to note Berlin s 750th anniversary. The Stamps were also printed in she Eilets of four. The Vatican april 17 Issue is a quartet noting the conversion and baptism of St. Augustine 354 430 in the year 387. St Augustine was a thinker writer and polemicist of exceptional vigor who de fended the Faith against heretics. The 1986 Vatican year set is available via insured mail far 71,000 lire in Italy and 77.000 lire else where. Order from Gove Matorazo Delta Cit a Del vat Kano. Philatelic office Vatican City. Two Marc Castle and coat of arms Stamps were Portugal to klan released april 9 by Portugal valued at $25 each the Stamps depict a Ira and Trancoso castles. The Book lets each contain four of the new Stamps. Native butterflies Are featured on five Stamps of the soviet Union released in january. With a country so big just about any species can be found there n would seem. And As noted previously the Stamps Are indeed an tale at the country s Post offices Kniga Moscow 113095, .s.r., is the official agent for the Export of soviet postage Stamps and other philatelic items. Orders Are accepted from individuals. Six Flowers from the take Tau atoll in the South Pacific arc featured on a set to be released May 6, the Coral soils of the atoll provide a poor base for vegetation and it has needed a combination of careful conservation and sheer hard work by the Tok Louan people to establish and maintain the Plant life essential to human according to a press release. Doors of mosques is the subject of a pair of Stamps recently issued by Algeria. Unfortunately there is no mention to which mosque the doors be Long. Bui the Stamps Are nicely executed. Brunei a former British protectorate in the Northwest Comer of the islands of Borneo released six Stamps of a projected series depicting Royal in signs. The Royal House of Brunei traces its origin to the reign of Alak bettor who ruled 1405-15. The bringing of christianity to the South Pacific was serious business 100 Yean ago a fact attested by two recent sets a pair of Stamps from Papua new Guinea noting the lutheran Church Centenary in that nation and four Stamps noting the Centennial of the seventh Day adventists on Pica pm Island. Papua new Guinea issues May be ordered from he Png philatelic Bureau Box 321, West Hempstead . 11552. The 1986 year set is 110.85, or $19.17 with an album. I maj int or. 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