Mail Delays Highlight Flaws in U S Postal System
A detailed look at why nearly one billion letters are mailed weekly with millions late or lost. The piece examines the sorting machinery and human errors, noting on time rates, mis-sent mail, and GAO findings while outlining how delays mostly arise in the letter sorting process.
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U.S
New York
Phoenix
Postal Service
United States
General Accounting Office
LSM
GAO
Chess Points Tourney draws concern in U S championship
The U S championship produced Browne and Rogoff as top finishers who will join Byrne in interzonal play. Browne led with 8.5 points from 13 games as Rogoff trailed by half a point after one loss. The event showed a high draw rate prompting calls for reform from players and officials.
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Walter Browne
Berkeley
Calif
Kenneth Rogoff
Rochester
N.Y
U.S
United States
FIDE
Rogoff
Browne
William Lombardy
Prescott Center for Alternative Education to reopen this fall
Prescott AP Enough students have appeared to keep the Prescott Center for Alternative Education open this fall. Craig Spillmen says 75 to 100 students will attend the September 8 opening, with recruitment aided by magazine ads. The center seeks accreditation and a long term lease on Hassayampa Inn, while funding remains tied to tuition and donations.
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Prescott
Prescott Center For Alternative Education
Prescott College
Craig Spillmen
Spillman
Prescott Center
Reader's Digest
Italian town elects mayor Su sanna Agnelli in Porto San Stefano
Su sanna Agnelli was elected mayor by the Porto San Stefano City Council. The independent councillor and prize-winning author is Gianni Agnelli’s sister, and the town lies about 100 miles north of Rome.
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Porto San Stefano
Italy
Rome
Susanna Agnelli
Fiat Automobile
Gianni Agnelli
Desert Shadows PV open house July for kindergarten prep
Paradise Valley Schools announce an open house for parents and children in kindergarten. The event runs 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Desert Shadows Elementary Indian Bend Cholla and Desert Cove schools. Cub Scouts sign up contact Paul Balentine and volunteers are urged for carnival planning with Florence Nelson as chair.
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H. Ray Shipley
Paradise Valley Schools
Desert Shadows
E. Sweetwater
Indian Bend
E. Thunderbird
Cholla
E. Cholla
Desert Cove
Paul Balentine
Cub Scouts Committee
Balentine
Florence Nelson
Arts and Crafts Booth
Steamex Carpet Cleaning Ad Claims Unique Reach
An advertisement for Steamex promotes carpet cleaning with superior dirt removal not reached by other methods. The copy cites an AI seal seen on CBS CBS Good Housekeeping 60 Minutes and features Sunday night airings for 1975 U.S. Floor Systems Inc.
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Steamex
CBS
Good Housekeeping 60 Minutes
Guaranty Seal
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Associated Press
Ames Research Center
Mountain View
Ross Williams
Copley News Service
Robert Byrne
Scarborough
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Arthur Bisguier
Pat Benko
Robert Fischer
England
Michael Basman
Guardian Weekly
Basman
Ken Rogoff
Tion
John Peters
Teeside
Washington
D.C
Manila
Oberlin
Ohio
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J. Robert Hendricks
Media Center
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Marcia Terbrock
Jane Scott
Willard Felton
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Prestige Cleaners
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