Truman's address to U.N. delegates commemorated
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A brief history of the founding of the United Nations in 1945 just after WOrld War II is recounted. Pres. Truman, a staunch supporter of the UN, addressed the delegates at the signing of the UN charter at the Veterans' Memorial Building in San Francisco, CA.
Publication Name: Stamps
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0038-9358
Year: 1995
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Columbus landing in Puerto Rico commemorated on postage stamp
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The Postal Service will issue a 29-cent commemorative stamp of the arrival of Christopher Columbus in Puerto Rico on Nov 19, 1993, 500 years after the actual landing. A ceremony of the new issuing took place on Aug 18, 1993 in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Publication Name: Stamps
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0038-9358
Year: 1993
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Postage stamp restoration
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A detailed guide to restoring stamps for a collection is given. Techniques for removing ink marks, stuck-on paper, tape and other external flaws without harming the stamp are given. Solvents and liquids to clean the stamps are recommended.
Publication Name: Stamps
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0038-9358
Year: 1993
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