Deal to buy Post Office fizzles; camp cleared out – Berkeleyside

Berkeleyside Deal to buy Post Office fizzles; camp cleared outBerkeleysideThe proposal by Berkeley developers Hudson MacDonald to buy the downtown Berkeley Post Office has fallen through after they were unable to reach agreement with the Post Office on a deal. Meanwhile, police from the U.S. Postal Inspection Service …Berkeley post office …

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wilt the stilt December 4 – The Week Magazine

wilt the stilt December 4The Week MagazineIt takes years for stamps to go from conception to in the mail. First, the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee must look at about 40,000 proposals every year, and then they recommend about 30 to the postmaster general. After that, the artist has to come …

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Stamps of Approval – Animation Magazine

Stamps of ApprovalAnimation MagazineA few days back I was in the post office to buy stamps. “So what?” you may be asking, so, so this: when the postal clerk offered me a selection to choose from, I was delighted to see among the offerings a series commemorating the 50th anniversary …

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