Post Office Mechanization Aims to Speed Mail Delivery
Providence officials report the $20 million mechanized post office works well and USPS plans to install similar systems in 109 city offices nationwide costing $65 million through June 30. The Washington rollout targets next day delivery with new optical readers and CCTV. Providence processes about 1.8 million pieces daily, up from one million, as personnel levels rise and morale improves. Critics note high construction and operation costs and past doubts about automation effectiveness.
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Popular Romantic Writer Kathleen Norris Dies at 85
Kathleen Norris, a leading American romance novelist, died at 85 in San Francisco after a circulatory ailment. She produced nearly 100 novels, 58 magazine serials, and vast newspaper pieces, beginning with Mother in 1911. Her work emphasized happy endings and family love.
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Third Force Emerges From Dominican War
In Santo Domingo observers say a new conservative bloc forming a "third force" may enter the June presidential race. The group, largely conservatives who helped oust Balaguer in 1962, is expected to affect the contest between Balaguer and Bosch, with Balaguer facing internal doubts over his broad, vague coalition.
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Portable electric heater offers flame-free warmth for any room
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