Show postmasters urge mailing overseas G gifts gifts before september 15 packages for the first christmas Christ masi shipment leaving the united unite I 1 states for war theaters must go made ready for mailing within the next week said our postmaster today although overseas gilts may be sent between september 15 and october 15 thousands of miles of ocean and difficult terrain separate giver and receiver this year and unexpected transfers of military units may further delay delivery the postmaster warned soldiers everywhere want wrist watches pocket sized shed books photo graphs in small waterproof folders 1 kes automatic pencils stationery games soap vacuum packed nuts and hard candy lie he said mallrs who have more storage space than soldiers want alarm clocks dice poker chips insect repel repellents lents photographs toilet kits shaving outfits fountain pens peas luxury foods like olives coat hangers steel mirrors and amali small homemade personal articles |