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Show Forms available I Americans traveling to I foreign countries' were I recently reminded by 1 Postmaster Frank J. I Petty that passport ap- I plication forms are I available and accepted J lor processing at some' I local post offices. 1 For Cedar City area 1 residents, the local post I olfice with passport (application forms is Cedar City. Customers also can ask any postal clerk for the name and location of the nearest j office offering the forms. I "Of course, it isn't a I matter of walking in, I filling out the forms and 1 walking out again with a I passport," Petty said. I "In order to apply you j need two identical two- I inch by two-inch photographs taken recently against a plain, light , background, evidence of your U.S. citizenship- and, valid identification bearing your , signature or photograph." ; . Because of processing time,' persons needing passports should apply well ; in advance of planned departure. A passport costs $15, which includes a $5 execution fee. And under most circumstances it is valid for five years. Detailed information can be obtained from the post olfice handling applications or from the Department of State's Office of Passport Services. Ser-vices. -1425 K Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. |