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1941(Dec 3) Plain envelope to Germany from World Association of Daily Vacation Bible Schools , 16 Fifth Ave., New York bearing Prexie 5c tied New York. Madison Square Station datestamp initially held for 7 months then black framed RETURN / TO SENDER / SERVICE SUSPENDED pointing finger New York N.Y. (2 Jul 1942) handstamp applied tied by EXAMINED BY / 6394 & small green on white RETURNED / TO SENDER / BY CENSOR label …. Interesting item mailed 4 days before Pearl Harbour (7 Dec) & 8 days prior to US declaration of war against Germany & Italy (11 Dec)