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Show . U. S. Gives Free Postage to Men in Service Men in the armed services n longer have an excuse ior no? writing to the folks at home The post office department in Washington, D. c announced Tuesday night an order will sent to all postmasters on nesday directing them to accept-without accept-without postage letters and postcards post-cards writen by members of nt various services. Effective upon receipt, the order will not apply to airmail or packages pack-ages and parcels. Mail should bear the word free" in the upper right hand corner where the stamp would go, while the name of the sender, his rank and branch of service must be written in the upper left corner. ' The letters will be accepted free any place where U. S. nuiil service is In operation and may be deposited in any mail box in the United States, the department advised. . |