Postal rules target smutty mail with opt out on demand
The Post Office Department released new regulations effective April 15 allowing recipients to demand removal from a mailer's list if the received unsolicited material is deemed erotically arousing or sexually provocative. Officials warn enforcement could strain legitimate businesses and trigger disputes, as critics from the ACLU call for free speech challenges.
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Washington
Post Office Department
Post Office
American Civil Liberties Union
Timothy J. May
Sears Roebuck
Texas industry leaders warn on outside problems and growth
At the First Annual Governor's Conference on Industrial Expansion in Texas speakers urged focus on education, clean air, water, transport and stable government. Connally cited 1,400 new plants in five years and 15,076 with expansions, warning future growth hinges on industry education ties and fiscally sound policy. Robert Cargill of Longview received the Volunteer Industrial Developer of the Year award.
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Connally
Texas
James J. Ling
John D. Harper
Ling
Ling-Temco-Vought, Inc
Harper
Aluminum Company of America
ALCOA
Robert Cargill
Longview
Morton Post Office Contract Awarded
A contract to build a new Morton post office goes to Mr and Mrs J B Roberts of Plainview. The building will be leased to the Post Office Department for 10 years with a possible 20 year renewal and an annual rent of 7748 dollars. It was the lowest bid among three submitted on a competitive basis.
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Morton
J. B. Roberts
Plainview
Post Office Department
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