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Show ''Keep Africa G(ei": I HRST CAY OF ISSUE CONSERVATION I f' yt i ji -I - irv , J i i The Nation's first forest conservation con-servation postage stamp goes on sale October 27 at Tucson, Tuc-son, Arizona during the annual meeting of the American Amer-ican Forestry Association. The issue was designed by the Post Office Department to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the birth of Theodore Roosevelt, one of this country's earliest forest conservationists, and to salute sa-lute the many private and public agencies whose cooperation coop-eration has helped make possible the progress in forest for-est conservation. First-day mailings will be cancelled with the above die featuring the Smokey Bear and the Keep America Green forest fire prevention programs. |
