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WAPAKONETA, Ohio (AP) — The post office in astronaut Neil Armstrong’s Ohio hometown has a problem with space: there are empty ones where portraits of the lunar pioneer were stolen. More: continued here
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Six students from Brigham Young University’s Marriott School of Management won the first place and $ 3,000 in the 12th annual FedEx Freight International Graduate Logistics Case competition held at the University of Arkansas. More: continued here
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The simple of task of picking up letters and packages became a scary daily task for residents of one Mid-Missouri town. A brick wall towering over the tiny post office looks like it’s about to fall. So concerned residents called our newsroom. Community leaders got together and now that post …
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