Post Office Struggles With Free Mail Frauds and Franked Use
An AP report outlines historic friction over congressional franked mail and who polices it. The Post Office once oversaw the system until a 1966 dispute led Congress to take control, with reimbursements rising from 9.5 to 10.2 million dollars as volumes increased.
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Post Office Department
Robert P. Griffin
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Supreme Court
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Charles Percy
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Pupils Renovate Watts House in Job Training Program
Twenty Negro high school pupils at Roosevelt High in Los Angeles spent Saturdays renovating a dilapidated 70 year old house in Watts north district. The project, run by the Young Home Builders Council with AFL CIO approval, used donated materials and paid students to learn carpentry electrical plumbing and heating under volunteer and salaried mentors. Four offers already came from neighbors interested in buying the showplace, now valued between 17000 and 18000 dollars.
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Watts
Los Angeles
John Konwiser
Joe Bryant
Stolen Checks and Cards Tied to New York Bombings
Police tie stolen checks and credit cards to a Greenwich Village bomb plot that killed three. Investigators name SDS and Weatherman figures and note dynamite bought legally in Keene New Hampshire days earlier.
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Greenwich Village
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Students For A Democratic Society
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Flint
Mich
11Th St
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Stone
New York University
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University of Pennsylvania
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Kathy Boudin
Swathmore
Chicago
Keene
N.H
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Cambodians in Thailand to be armed under US aid plan
The State Department says Cambodians living in Thai lands who return to Cambodia for military duty will be armed and equipped under a 7.9 million dollar aid program. Described as modest officials expect the program to continue beyond the fiscal year end with possible extended U.S. assistance into the new fiscal year beginning July 1.
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Thailand
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U.S
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