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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...service is cheap-only $25 per 1,000 pieces, v. $42 per 1,000 pieces for the U.S. mails. And it is fast. While the U.S. Post Office spaces delivery of third-class mail over several days, the independent postmen guarantee 100% delivery on the date specified by each client. Says Bill Overstreet, sales promotion manager of J.C. Penney's Tulsa stores: "A while ago, some of our advertising was delivered by the Post Office ten days before our sale was to begin, and customers started coming in expecting the bargains that were in the circulars. Now, with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Services: A New Postman Cometh | 8/16/1968 | See Source »

Married. Erie Stanley Gardner, 79, master of the mysteries (more than 150 million Perry Mason and other books printed to date); and Agnes Jean Bethell, sixtyish, his secretary for 40 years; both for the second time; in Washoe Valley...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Aug. 16, 1968 | 8/16/1968 | See Source »

...salesmen to sell over-the-counter stocks for customers unless they first have physical possession of the certificates involved. The National Association of Securities Dealers, a trade group which polices the over-the-counter market, drafted a similar rule for its 3,700 member firms-but set no date for the procedure to become effective...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wall Street: Converging Pressures | 8/16/1968 | See Source »

Though all readings to date point to a Humphrey victory in Chicago with a margin of perhaps 600 votes (1,312 are needed for nomination), the Vice President finds ample reason for worry. Once nominated, he must still bring both the Kennedy and McCarthy people to his side, pacify the peace vote in New York or California, and best the Republican candidate in TV debates. He is already looking beyond Chicago, but not very joyfully...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Democrats: Looking Toward Chicago | 8/9/1968 | See Source »

...school districts themselves, have begun a campaign to eliminate wealthy districts from the Title I rolls and concentrate the money in districts where poverty is something more than a curiosity recorded in 1960 census figures. The USOE has asked state education departments to use up-to-date welfare statistics to allot the money so that it will go to the most needy districts. The states, however, plead that local programs, once established, should not be abruptly, terminated, so the USOE has relented and allowed the states to make the change in a fashion reminiscent of the Supreme Court's "with...

Author: By William R. Galeota, | Title: Helping Schools | 8/6/1968 | See Source »

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