Word: mailings
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...jury in U.S. district court convicted Alderman Thomas Keane, 69, the machine's second most powerful mem ber, on 17 counts of mail fraud and one count of conspiracy in secret land deals...
...partner, on charges of evading income taxes in 1969 on a $50,000 bribe from real estate developers for pushing a zoning change through the city council. The day after that, still another federal jury convicted Daley's former press secretary, Earl Bush, 59, of eleven counts of mail fraud...
...strike forced MIT to stop all mail pickup and delivery, outgoing shipping, and custodial and cleaning services...
...economists would also: abolish laws that give the U.S. Postal Service a monopoly over delivery of first-class mail, freezing out potentially more efficient private competitors; gradually free airlines to experiment with lower fares for special classes of passengers; deregulate natural gas prices; move to eliminate antiquated Interstate Commerce Commission regulations that have fostered inflexible cartel-style rates and inflated truck and rail shipping charges by an esti mated...
...peak, Rogers' original column ran in 500 papers and reached about 40 million readers. An estimated 10 million are witnessing the current revival, and response has been enthusiastic. Sterling reports heavy mail, not only from old Rogers buffs but also from younger readers who are seeing him in print for the first time. Presumably, they find that events today tend to bear out Sterling's favorite Rogers line: "Any man who thinks civilization has advanced is an egotist...