Bees and Scorpions Move Through the Mail
Cincinnati AP reports the U S mail handles odd shipments like bees scorpions worms fowl leeches lizards and baby alligators. Postal officials note bees and scorpions are shipped mainly spring and fall with special rules for containment and transport.
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Cincinnati, Ohio
U.S
Postal Service
Charles Scott
Cincinnati
Post Office
Scott
Railway Express Agency
Ed Fishbeck
U.S. Post Office
Tiny Mini-Railroad Drives Big Business in San Luis Valley
In Blanca Colorado the nine tenth mile Southern San Luis Valley Railroad still hauls up to 50 freight cars in peak season. The line once stretched 31 miles from Blanca to Jaroso and now feeds produce to the Denver & Rio Grande Western tracks for market. President George M Oringdulph, age 59, bought the line in 1954 with two partners after ICC threatened closure.
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Blanca
Jaroso
Colo
New Mexico
SSLV
San Luis Valley
Colorado
Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad
George M. Oringdulph
Oringdulph
Interstate Commerce Commission
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