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From: PH408014@BROWNVM.BITNET (Tim Johnson)
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Subject: Re: stamp cost rise
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Date: 9 Feb 90 01:10:02 GMT
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From:         "Valentine M. Smith" <CARBUCKLE@UMKCVAX1.BITNET>

>Yesterday, I heard the cost of a stamp would rise to .30 by February of next
>year. Do we have to pay for the PostalmServices inefficiencies and wastes? Do
>you think the increase is too high?

  Offer one of your colleagues 30 cents to take a letter across
the city, see how far you get.  Offer him 30 cents to take it to
California - see what it gets ya.  25 cents, 30 cents...it's still
a bargain.

                         -Tim