European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 21, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse The stars and stripes thursday january 21,19bs Stripp Corner today s crossword stomps to Mark vow Fer olympics the madness known Ai olympic fever has once again affected postal administrations around the world and collectors can i Eccl a snowstorm of new Stamps dealing with both the Winter and summer games which is not necessarily bad. Except when you look Al issues from countries that Are not eve participating. Personally that s where 1 draw the line. The United stubs will have a team Al Calgary Canada and the 15th . Issue to commemorate the 15th Winter games was released Jan. 10. The stomp depict a skier As he prepares to turn on the Slippery surface through a pair of slalom gales. Incidentally the first such . Stamp was in 1932, noting the third Winter games at Lake Placid . Orders Cor first Day coven will be honoured Long As they Are postmarked not later than feb. 9. Envelopes along with 22 menu for each stamp requested should be sent 10 Winter games stamp postmaster Ancho rage Alaska 99502-9992, if you can obtain the Stamps Al your local Apo Fpo and put them on the cover yourself Send the request to customer affixed Enve Lopes Winter games stamp postmaster Anchorage 99502-99� i. In this latter Case no Money is required. Note t hat this is always it Cue. If you can obtain the Mouth departure to its arrival at Sydney Cove. Additional items from Australia include pc stamped envelopes noting the Bicente Aries of Norfolk Island and lord Howe Island ant to Honor the australian Bicentennial exhibition. This Lallcer even will also be noted by a commemorative postcard the first in sever Al years. And finally a new definitive series of 26 Stamps living together a cartoon View of Australia will be released during february and March further information is available from the Australia sump Agency in North America i uncover Center Cheyenne Wyo 820084 010, or from Hie philatelic Bureau go to 99sb, Melbourne Vic. 3001. olympics the games Al Calgary Are nol the Only olympics inc order and appropriate remittance Check or mum order to zip-9992. Australian Bicentennial details a inc joint Issue with Australia to note that country s Bicentennial have been completed. The 22 cent . Stamp will be released on Jan. 26. Fac re quests should be sent to Australia Bicentennial stamp Washington. . 20065-9991 or 9992 depending. -.-,_-,_ on whether or not you affix Stamps to your envelopes taking place. The fourth world championship Lor the requests must be postmarked within inc Normal 30 handicapped or paralympics. Arc bin held at Inni Day Grace period in this Case nol later than feb. 23. Other items available include an fac of the austra Lian stamp or a cover with both Stamps. To obtain the australian cancellation Send your envelope together with 2v cents for the australian stamp and return addressed and stamped tar slope for return of your cover. Address orders to australian first Day cancel Washington . 20065-9991. Requests for combination covers should be sent with 49 rents per cover. 10 combination cover. Postmaster Washington . 20066-0994. Ollit items All of which will be available from the philatelic sales division Washington . 20265-9997, in clude the mint australian sump australian and . Maximum cards either mint or first Day cancelled and a stamp folder remaining a Block of four of each stamp with a narnia to highlighting inc importance of this australian anniversary. The items will be on Sale through june 30. A free Catalon listing All currently available Ilams Wilt be sent upon ice Cust lathe sales division. L Jan. 26 will also bring the final release in Australia s Berg on inc first and third tuesday of each month Start first Fleet scr ii this one a so la Nail strip of live Stamps ing Al 7 . The club has some com and stamp reference noting the arrival of the ship Sal botany Bay aft ran eight books Avail Hole for use at meetings or for loan Between week voyage from Cape town. In All inc series consist of me Ciggs. Visitors Are Welcome at any time. 21 Stamps which when placed Side by Szije form a Angle picture illustrating the fortunes of inc fled from its pens Brack Austria through sunday. A full slate of events Are included in inc Competition in keeping with the philosophy that gelling the handicapped to actively engage in sports is one of the Best rehabilitation method. Austria noted the event with a single ashs2.50 Semi posts issued Jan. 15. Along More traditional Linn Liechtenstein released three olympic Stamps in december and wot Ger Many and Weil Berta will highlight the olympic games on this year s sport Jemi Poil als three from each due out feb. Is. Snips and bits the the Lucre Coin and stamp club will hold its mid Winter show on feb. 7, in inc gymnasium of uie Patrick Henry Village elementary school. Further information is available from Harley Miller at 06268-555, Igor hum Al 370-77i, or Jim Bra sly Al 370-7963. Additional shows arc scheduled for june 5 and oct. 16. The club now meets at the Tompkins Barracks no club conference Center in sch Atzingen outside Heidel Nii
