United States Postal System One of Hardest Won Agencies
The Postal Service stands as one of mankind’s hardest won and most beneficial achievements. From early royal couriers to modern air mail, the system expanded with stamps in 1847, Pony Express in 1860, railway post offices, rural free delivery, parcel post, and international air mail, transforming communication nationwide.
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Postal Service Aims to Expand Mail Routes and Air Support
PORT ISABEL PRESS outlines growth of the U S Postal Service from 1943 zoning to air mail and helicopter routes in major cities. It notes widespread mail handling, air parcel post, trucks on routes, and a vast workforce with billions in annual mail and expenditures.
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Exhibits From All Over Texas At State Fair
The 1961 State Fair of Texas in Dallas runs Oct 7 22 presenting Agriculture Touches You. The Agriculture Show features 12 district exhibits showing regional crops and packaged products with a central Hall of Agriculture display on liberty happiness leisure culture and stewardship. Ray W Wilson notes displays on longer life through better foods and diets and the show is planned with Texas A&M System cooperation.
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August Sandwich Month Supported by USDA to Boost Wheat
August Sandwich Month is backed by the U S Department of Agriculture to aid in increasing wheat marketings and sales.
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
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