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8 THE POST-STANDARD, Syracuse, N. Sunday, October 27, 1961 In Stamps World By FRANKLIN R. BRUNS JH. British Philatelic Bureau, completing Its first bail year of operations next week, opened Its first bulletin with possibly the philatelic understatement of the year. It opened its review, "Since the formation of the Bureau on 1st May, there has been considerable activity In stamp Issues and we have experienced great difficulty in meeting the Influx of orders and requests for information," In its first six months the Mrs.

Nhu Top Story Vietnamese Public Fed Thin News Diet By EDWIN Q. WHITE SAIGON, Viet Nam (AP)-Newspaper readers and radio listeners in South Viet Nam get closed down from time to lime Government Owned The radio station in Saigon Is owned and operated by the government, as are the half dozen other a spoon-fed, government-ap-" Philatelic Bureau was confront- there much fnformaUon for atlv ed with an unprecedented flood pub (C consumption on Just wha t'ity of special issues for Great Britain--the Parti Postal Conference Issue on May 7, National Nature Week May 16, International Life-Boat Conference May 31, and the Red Cross Centenary Aug. 15. Its fine gesture in undertaking a day in Vietnamese, Chinese, 'French, English, Thai and Cambodian. Their broadcasting activities are supported by the knows a lot of operations mission, but ate around, but regular listeners seldom find mention of American act! 1 here.

Cong. On a day-to-day basis, makes a pretty thin diet. Everyone Americans they are doing. Major events, such as September visit of U.S. Defense Secretary Robert S.

McNamara, are reported as top stories. McNamara's later report to Presi- Amcncan participation comes the in for marked attention from the Communist side. Radio Hanoi in North Viet Nam regularly assails the "U.S.-Diem clique," its term for the Saigon govern- dent Kennedy, largely favorable ment. It hurls charges of "im- on the situation here, also re to service first day cover re- ce Ve( jd play. quests for collectors was complicated by a bureaucratic stipu- lation that application must first be secured.

The biggest continuing story here recentlv hat been the Eu- perialist aggression" by the United Slates and regularly re- poi ts accounts of victories over Home Revives Dream The'Chaps 9 Are Back In British Government By LAWRENCE MALK1N LONDON (AP)-Ten days of political turmoil are fading into history, but the British middle classes are waking up to what they thought was a dead dream of the past. "All the chaps are back in again." said one young progres- As an example of the continuity and strength of the Establishment, go back only to 1657. Churchill and the present Lord Salisbury engineered the choice of Macmillan as prime minister. Ian And this almost month Macmil- smslehandedly picked Douglas-Home. To the new technologists who want a modern Biitain, this was cal and a pariy in which he would be at home, an equal In his natural environment" A rallying point for the new Tories was their ideological father, Richard A.

Butler, passed over in 1957 in favor of Macmtllan and again this time in favor of Douglas-Home. Butler was the first man to introduce a research department in warn a luuuein Diuain, mis was uuts a itrnudi tit in sive Conservative. The chaps ga Wrote William Roes Tory party. He modernized arc more than just a gioup of Mogg in The Sunday Times: "lithe Victorian criminal system 'wed mannered, well oresstd forms and US travels of Mrs. ean A de- Ngo mh outspoken sister- South Vietnamese and A men- forces, Follows Same Line Radio Libetation.

the clandes- mand from overseas collectors a of res ident Ngo Dmh that the bureau piovide the Newspapers featuied broadcasting outlet of Com veiopes, to bypass this burden- counts aiK i pictures of her ac- munist gueinlla forces South some routine is being consid- a i most ev ery day. Viet Nam, follows the same line ered Depicted as Heroine The Viet Cong also The Philatelic Bmeau ha- 7 hcr8 was an occasional hint 1 noted that this question mil be reconciled before the next special issue--the Shakespeare Festival commemoratives to be Issued April 23. Artists for the Shakespeare set were commissioned some time ago, find the bureau states that the preliminary designs give promise of an issue of outstanding interest. Sir John Wilson, keeper of the Eoyal Stamp Collection, serves as a member of an advisory committee assisting the master general in the selection Cong also rlistnbute mimeographed leaflets or bulle- that she ran into some criticism tins giving their version of the or heckling, but all accounts war. here depicted her as a heroine one English language pa- overcoming powerful enemies, per published here, the Times Other stories given frequent of Viet Nam, IB the most force- prominent attention are those of ful in pushing pro-government trips by President Diem to stra- stories.

Considered to speak for tegic hamlets or on inspections the palace, the paper in recent Her Press Reports Favorably The U.S. exploits of Madame Ngo Dinh Nliu, shown here during one of her recent Washington press conferences, are among the items that brought wide play in the government controlled Saigon press. However, the coverage of her activities gave only occasional hints of the criticism she ran into. She is largely depicted in the role of a heroine overcoming powerful enemies. (AP Wirephoto).

the field. weeks has carried on a bitter Reports of daily actions campaign against some against Communist guerrillas government agencies and for- normally consist of a terse run- uign newsmen. It charged that down of places and dates with the Central Intelligence an official listing of casualty Agency was plotting to over- figures, prisoners taken and throw Diem, The charge was re- weapons captured An occasion- peated several times in various of stamp designs. Others in thejal mention may he made of sup- forms, bringing in the U.S. In- group set up by the Council of Industrial Design at the the invitation of the Post Office are: Sir Kenneth Clark, the a Sempell.

James Fitton, Milner Gray, Prof. Richard Guyatt and Abram Games. The Philatelic Bureau stamp stock list explains, to a degree. some of its operating difficulties. There is a general series, an experiemental serses and a regional series the latter for Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, the Isle of Man, Guernsey, and so forth.

There are printings on cream paper, i paper, heavy coated paper and lined white paper. There are seven forms of booklet four existing plain phor line. and with phos- At least the British Philatelic Bureau is not concerned with colonial issues. Inquiries for these stamps are referred to a stamp dealer or to the postmasters of the colonies concerned, K. J.

Ley is chief press and broadcast officer, Public Relations Department, Press and Broadcast Division, General Post Office. National a Collecting Week will be observed this year from Nov. 18 to 24, with "America's Future in Space" as its theme. The week will be climaxed by the fifteenth annual National Postage Stamp Show, to be held Nov. 22-24 at the 71st Inf.

Reg. Armory, Park Avenue and 34th Street, in New York City An innovation this year will be the first International Stamp Dealers' Bourse, to be held Nov. 19 and 20 at the Manger Vanderbilt Hotel. Immediately preceding the week-long observance will be the annual stamp show of the Chicago Philatelic Society, to be held Nov. 15-17 at the Sherman House In that city.

The tponsoring group is Branch 1 of the Society of Philatelic Americans and Chapter 1 of the American Philatelic Society. The Coin World Dimes are very a among collectors. They were first minted in and have been produced--with a few ceptions--every year thereafter. Skipped years include 1799,1808, 1808, 1810, 1812-13, 1815-19, 1828, port by American helicopters, but these accounts usually do not go into detail. This policy is attributed to two actors: desire to emphasize he role of the Vietnamese ary, and a desire not to give Communist North Viet Nam an opportunity to charge U.

S. violations of the 1954 Geneva agreement Ribbon Cutting American casualties generally are reported and there frequently are pictures of high American military officers cutting ribbons to open hospitals and Hie tike. South Viet Nam's newspapers are published In Saigon and dis- xibuted from the capital to owns in. outlying provinces. There are 15 dailies published in Vietnamese, 10 in Chinese, 1 in French and 1 in English.

Circulations range from 50,000 to 4,000. AU government-controlled. During martial law from Aug. 21 to Sept, 16 there was open censorship. For all practical purposes there has been censorship before and since that admitted period.

Editions sorue- tiraes appear with blank spaces or unrelated, unexplained pictures filling in holes. Some papers that have strayed from the government line have been formation Service and other American organizations. All papers publish stories from or follow the pattern laid down by Viet Nam Press, the official government news service. Editor's Note The service distributes dispatches of some foreign news agencies. An occasional item critical of Viet Nam usually! contains a bracketed editor's) note with such comment as "this is riot true" or "these are not the facts." Limitations on information about the U.S.

role here extend to Americans as well as Vietnamese Pacific Stars and Stripes the authorized paper of U.S. armed forces, is published in Tokyo. Copies are several days old by the time they reach American units in the field in Viet Nam. Copies are passed from hand to hand and are read eagerly. So are clippings about Viet Nam sent by families and friends from home, but they, too, are outdated The Armed Forces Radio Service broadcasts little news about South Viet Nam.

"Most of the time," said one American soldier in the Mekong Delta area, "we Just don't feel we know much about what is going on here." U.N. Faik to Prevent 1 1 ITC Wfvi-B-f-lt Sale Proves Real Bargain, But Wrong Kind for Seller NEW YORK (AP) The odds were more than a million to one against it happening, but a Manhattan pants presser who allegedly stole six dresses from a woman visitor to the city un- aboard a bus from Ashland, to visit her mother, who lives in upper Manhattan, When the girl sought to claim two suit cases at the terminal an empire. she discovered one misMng. It! and well bred membeis of (he upper class. They are all that the 14th Earl of Home symbol- zed to the man who catches the M7 to London from his suburban home.

To this middle class commuter, Sir Alec Douglas Home may have shed his hereditary titles on the road to power, but he is still the same aristocrat with the same hereditary connections. In short, Douglas Home belongs to the Establishment membeis of old families, graduates of a few old schools, the right regimenw He is one of those in Britain born and trained to lead "The Establishment," politi- commentator Kmgsley Martin has written, "is that part of our government that has not been subjected to democratic control. It is the combined influence of persons who play a part In public Hfe, though they have not been appointed on any test of merit or election This system of choosing a governing elite worked handsomely while Britain was a world power It produced men of talent, vigor and courage who know of no convincing aigu- menls which I could put to a young scientist or university teacher to persuade that the as home secretaiy. He became an architect of Macmillan's 1959 electoral victory by turning Conservatives to the idea of Britain Conservative party was both the las "a property owning demoe- best way of fulfilling his it had one virtue not wittingly sold them back lo the COP lamed seven dresses, shoes' 0 found on the Continent --victimized stranger The accused thief, and jewelry. Ernest 1 A week later Van Beverhoudt, 31, pleaded guilty before Judge John McGohey in federal court last week to possessing stolen cloth- and will be sentenced Nov.

He could receive a maximum one-year sentence and be fined 35,000 Last Sept. 2, A 20-year-old girl whom the government declined to identify arrived at the port authority terminal. the girl mentioned her loss to a sympathetic girl friend, who told her that 1 she knew a man who sold second-hand clothes at bargain prices. The man was contacted and arrived at the girl's mother's home with a bag full of dresses. The girl recognized six of the dresses as hers, including a pink taffeta bearing her name label inside it was open to successful men from all ranks, especially the middle class.

Jack Churchill, a 17th century soldier, became the Duke of Maryborough and ancestor ol Sir Winston Churchill. The Cecil family, country yeomen in the 15th century, created the Salisbury line and served as advisers to the first Queen Elizabeth, Harold Macmillan is the grand son of a farmer but the son-in- law of a duke. CRUISES CRUISES CRUISES Now Booking Deluxe West Caribbean, mediterranean, South Pacific and World Cruises Arrangements Made for 1 Week to 6 Months. COUPON I Interested In ontlse 3 One Wetk Two Weeks Three 0 One Month or Please send me literature and ratee. S'ame Iddress Dlty Phone SUte SYRACUSE TRAVEL BUREAU 239 E.

Genesee St. Phone GR 1-1125 (Opp. Yates Hotel) and im-33. The first basic showed the dinned bust of Liberty fac- By WESSEL DE KOCK PRETORIA. South Africa (AP)-- A major trial is scheduled to open here Tuesday despite a United Nations attempt to stop It.

Eleven men, including the top A i a nationalists. Nelson Mandela and Walter Sisulu, are facing charges under South Africa's "hanging law." They are accused of committing sabotage and plotting violent overthrow of Premier Hendrik Ver- woerd's regime, the all- white government which has been In power since 1948. The state's indictment alleges that the 11 men-- 4 whites, 8 Africans and an Indian were Implicated in a plan for an armed invasion of South Africa coupled with a violent revolu- Spear of the Nation) and that hey were responsible for 222 acts of sabotage in preparation or guerrilla warfare and armed nvasion. The alleged acts of sabotage, covering a period of wo years, include bombings, arson, derailment and dynamit- tion. Two ago United Nft- ing right.

There were two formsjtlons General Assembly, seek used for the reverse a smalliing to halt plans for the trial, and 1797) and 1064 to demand release of large eagle (1798-1807). prisoners held here for oppos- most valuable the dimes ofijng racial segregation. The 1798, 1787, 1804 and 1801, in that United States was among those approving the resolution Intro- A second form, showing Liber-jdnccd by Asian and African na- ty facing left and wearing a cap was Introduced in 1809. Christian Thief Makes Amends Ky. Hayes was upset when burglar stole a shotgun, jewelry and elec trie shaver from his Christian County.

Then he got an anonymoti phone call teDmg him tfce stolen items were under a mad near the Hayes home. sign Hayes Imrnefi out recov item. eOfNS-STAMFS We buy tell NAM2W Mtfif I tlt lions. This appeal is going unheeded. Called Impertinent Even spokesmen for the opposition United Party have called ths U.N.

demand impertinent. A Jaw professor at Johannesburg University, Ellison Kahn, observed: "I would be distressed If those responsible for bombings In the Deep South of the United States weren't brought to proper trial. "Even if Mandela and Shulu are acquitted. It Is doubtful the government will lei them go free. Security laws provide that men regarded as dangerous to slate can ftt detained in definitely." The slalt to call about 2M witnesses fe? prove that the it accused tan- ftlJh a fwflflflftl ftigh wm- AM A called Wf ngs.

The May Be Hanged indictment deals with If found guilty, be sentenced to charges mainly under the sabo age and suppression of com tnunism laws. he men may death hanging, or to a minimum of five years in prison, Dr. Percy Yutar, the state prosecutor, handed in the live- page indictment. Defense lawyer Abraham Fischer complained that some of the accused were not physically fit to stand trial. Fischer said some had in solitary confir.ejr.cn: hree months, with only one iour's exercise daily.

They were not allowed to consult a lawyer during that time, he added The Judge allowed a 20-day adjournment for the defense to prepare its case. loses 31 Pounds Mandela looked tit and drawn. In the nine months he had been in jail the "Black Pimpernel," who for long had eluded an intensive police search mounted for Mm last year, had lost pounds. A Johannesburg attorney and socialite, James Kantor, another of the accused, asked for tranquilizers. His young pregnant wife brought him some.

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