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Show INSTRUCTION ON CHRISTMAS MAILING GIVEN More than ten million individual Christmas parcels for overseas soldiers are expected in the mailing mail-ing period, September 15 to October Octob-er 15. The Army Postal Service will need the full cooperation of the mailing public if packages are to reach soldiers in time. The public pub-lic is asked to be sure to put the correct overseas mailing addresses on the packages and to wrap them securely, but in such a manner as to permit inspection prior to their dispatch. Every overseas package must be opened, inspected, and re-wrapped' re-wrapped' at the port of embarkation. embarka-tion. The Army Postal Service and the U. S. Post Office Department strongly urge that packages be mailed September 15 or immediately immedi-ately thereafter. |