Zip codes do not guarantee faster mail delivery nationwide
A six bureau AP test of nearly 800 letters shows eight of ten non zip coded letters reach destinations as fast or faster than zip coded ones mailed the same day. The study notes ZIP codes aid processing and sorting, not always speed, with airmail sometimes not quicker despite extra three cents. Delivery times vary widely, and routes differ by city.
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Washington
Associated Press
U.S. Postal Service
Joseph F. Jones
Postal Service
Los Angeles
New York
St. Louis
Houston
Jones
Chicago
Bureau of Origin
Nitrogen powered car could cut pollution and deaths
University of Nevada Reno researchers predict paper nitrogen cars may reach mass production in 20 years at gasoline competitive prices. Prototype engine, built for about $1000, uses a honeycomb paper fiberglass body and runs on liquid nitrogen with emissions as just nitrogen.
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Reno
Nev
Lindley Manning
University of Nevada-Reno
Manning
Richard Schneider
Midland
Mich
Best Yet 4 H Club notes May meeting at Fairfield
May 18 session reviewed activities and project talks at Fairfield School. Updates include a skate party, field days at Edna, a wiener roast planned for June 15, and summer softball before Willing Workers meetings. Delegates named for Roundup. tornado safety demo featured.
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Fairfield School
Zion Luthern Church
Santa Fe Park
Anita Edwards
Randy Reinhardt
Scott Redburn
Edna
David Reinhardt
Redburn
Terri Sue Reinhardt
Carolyn Hines
Neosho County
O'Bryan
Gericke
Schmeltz
Berthols
Willing Workers 4H
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Donald Sanders
Schneider
Barbara Kepley
Carol Sommars
Jim Stich
Monty McCoy
Annette Stich
Homelite
G & W Tractor
S. Santa Fe
Chanute, Kans
S. Central
Bank Americaid
Farmer’s Discount Center
W. Cherry
Chanute
Disney's Meat Department
King Size
RINSO
Tray
Crisco
Swift
PEPSI
Fairmaid
Osage
Old Milwaukee
Pueh
Imperial Sugar
Schilling Black Pepper
Shasta
Heinz
N. Santa Fe
V.lp
Florida
Colorado Red Potatoes
Eos
Beg
Tog Doc
Disney
Folger
Niagara
Disney's
Hellman
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