Your Money's Worth Curb Mailing Costs and Rates Rise
New York report notes postal rate hikes effective May 15 threaten to raise costs 10 to 40 percent for first class mail air mail postcards and other services. It offers ten tips to curb expenses including using first class instead of registered mail, sending letters early, authenticating weights and using lightweight materials. A separate Los Angeles item reports a supermarket robber's haul rising to 7700 dollars after disarming guards and triggering an armored-car response.