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Three Cedar Rapids postal officials to retire August 31
Cedar Rapids Postmaster Charles Seda Marion Postmaster B J Mullaley and Cedar Rapids director of mail processing R E McCarthy will retire on August 31. Seda served 42 years with the postal service including 11 as postmaster and managed 101 eastern Iowa offices. Mullaley began as a part time clerk in Marion in 1967 and plans to travel. McCarthy, 56, started in 1951 and rose to his current post in 1973, intending to relax before possibly seeking other work. An officer in charge will run Cedar Rapids and Marion post offices until replacements are hired.
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