Salt Lake Telegram | 1936-08-22 | Page 12 | Stamp News

St News B liy 1 I. I S. S Klein KleinA It j A ASSURANCE A of or regular trans trans- o of mall by air acro across the Atlantic is given by news of ot arrangements for Cor experimental flights fights over northerly and southerly souther souther- ly routes to En England land Great Britain Britain Brit Brit- ain oin Canada Newfoundland and th the Irish Free State have hav agreed upon lIpon subsidizing a joint operating company Imperial AirwAYs which will conduct flights across these countries and the thc Atlantic At th fhe same time Imperial Ai Airways Ways ays will wUl have a winter route b by way of ot Bermuda From Canada and Bermuda to the United stat States Pan American Airways will vi take up the load i Experimental flights will bf be b made by both he British and andAm Am American rican companies Act Actual al ft fly fly ng on a regular basis may be ex peeled within another year o e eSo So many collectors have sent covers ers to Washington to be mailed on the thc first day of issue for the the- Navy Army stamps stamp that the Post office Department has sound sounded a warning The difficulty is th that t thousands of requests have cone com conein mt in with money covering only on onor one or two cents a l cover in the thc belies beUt that the mails will carry th the one n cent Navy Army first day covets at lower than regular rate rates The regular three-cent three f rate te will vail vall however and all requests to Washington I must be accompanied by Iby money orders covering lull full full postage S e Br Brazil zil has just jus issued a new new Commemorative stamp bearing the first few bars of its national anthem an- an an 5 them an m innovation in stamp d de Ign sign The stamp is in memory of I Carlos Gomes composer composer compos r of ot the na national na-i na song who died yea earl a ago o. o l Copyright ht U im t Service Ine Inc r NEXT Who composed composes Francs Frances rational soar JOnt it r rr r