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Mr. Zip As){s )'~ou To Shop Early,
l\fail Early and Use Zip Code
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Mr. Zip, the SYlnhol of
Better Postal Service
Needs Your IIelp!
: Aho\'e: :Mr. Zip on his way with
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Leftl W. B. Ashe work!; at a muchim' thnt
calH'cls stamps.
The United States Post Offire is the largest single
husiness in the world. It takes a lot of people to handle
the many letters, packages and magazines that are
mailed each year. Last year the Post Office handled
well over 80 hillion messages. The biggest rush, of
course, cOlues at Christlnas time. Last year the busiest
days in Raleigh were Decen1her 17th and 18th. The
Post Office asks us to shop early, nlail eady and use
our zip codes.
ThePost Office also asks us to do two other things.
One: Put vour cards in 2 hun dIes, local and out of town.
Kee.p the hundles together with ruhher hands. Use tile
stickers that the Postlnan puts in your box every year.
Two: Wrap your ChristInas packages well. Put an extra
address and return address on the inside of the package
in case your package ('omes uJ1WraI)ped.
Ahovel The 'ew Main Raleigh Post Office will mo,e into till' new Ft'dtoral
Office Building on New Bern An'nue in Januury.
Below: Worker 80l't mail. They will he much busier in the next 3 w'eeks.
Raleigh will haye a new Main Post Office Building
soon. The Post Office will begin to move into its new
headquarters in the heautiful New Federal Office
Building on New Bern Avenue in Januarv. Aroui1d 500
people will work in the new Post Offi;e part of the
building. The Inail will he handled in a big rOOI11 on the
first floor that will be ahou,t 2 acres large. The court
roon1S and other office huildings 'will he on the other
floors. Raleigh PostJuasler D. Staton Inscoe irnites
school children to COllle for a guided tour of the New
Main Post Office soon.
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For Mom~
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Franklin D. Roosevelt was the r.resident of our '. country
'at this time. He called December 7th 'a date which will live in"
infamy." "Infamy" means evil fame or dishonor.
Pearl Harbor ~ttack , was 28 Years Ago
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,Pearl Harbor is a United States Navet base, in the
Hawaiian Islands in t~e Pacific Ocean. 28 years ago, on . .
December 7, 1941, Japanese forces attacked this base
and forced our country into the ,second World , War.
This was a surprise attack: There was no wa~ning. The
33 ships froni Japan sailed to ~ithin 200 'miles o~ our
bases. About 360 Japanese planes to~k part in the
bombing that lasted for 2 hours. The United: States lost
18 ships and 170 planes in the attack. Many Americans
lost their lives. "Remenlber ~earl Harbor" became it
well-known slogan of. the War. On December 8th-our
country declared war against the Japanese. On December 11 th we declared war on Germany and Italy, but
only after they had declared war on us. The Second
World War ended on September 2,1945.
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Free parking while
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The News and Observer, Sunday, December 7, 1969
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Super Sport:
Steve' Owens
Steve Owens of Okla~ homa won' this year's Heisman Trophy as the Qhtstand. ing college . football 'p layer
,f or the year 1969 .. This '5,
pound (!opper statue was
presented to him on December 4, at a big dinner in New
York. 992 sportswriters and
broadcasters frOID all over
the country nlake the choice.
Owens has played football
for 3 years for Oklahoma.
During this tinle he carried
the hall more times, for
more touchdowns for more
yards than any major 'college football player hi his-,
tory. H~ will graduat~ this
_' year. Qwens beat ' Purdue's
Mike'Phipps by 154 votes.
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Steve Owens
I1eisman Trophy Winner
, Mini Page Mini Jo){es
Who is the strongest man in the world?
Answe~l 'A policeman because he can. hold up traffic
with one hand.
Eloise Thorpe-Raleigh
What's purple and goes koo-kooi
A koo-k~~ plum.
H'e rhy Campbell-Raleigh
What did the frying pan sing?
Answer', Home on the range.
Ann Davis-Williamston
Whai does 'a worm do in a cornfield?
Answer: It goes in one ear and out the other.
lUarnell Owen-Roanoke Rapids
~an: Have you ever tried gin arid rum?
Judge:INo, but I'ye tried some guys who have.
Martin Dean l\leyer-Raleigh
What is the quietest galDe played.?
Answer: Bowling. You can hear a pin drop.
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The News and Observer, Sunday, December 7, 1969
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School
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Spaghetti w/Meat,
Cheese Sauee, Carrot
Stieks, Green Beans,
Freneh Rolls and Butter,
Fruit, Milk
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Green P('a8, Bis('uit and
Butler, I)udding, Milk
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and Cheese, Spina('h,
Applesau('e, Raisin
Cookie, Milk
Thursday
Fried Chieken, Riee and
Gravy, Hro('coli, Rolls
and Buttet', Peaeh Cup,
Milk
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Tomato or Vegetahle
Soup and Cra('ken,
Peanut Buller Sandwich,
Tangerine, Cookie, Milk
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How to Keep Your
Tree Safe From Fire
This Christmas
1. Keep it outside until ready to trhll.
2. Keep the trunk in a bucket of
water.
3. Keep it away froll1 stoves and
fireplaces.
'4. Use only fire-proof decorations.
5. Do not sit it near any exit or
doorway.
6. Do not leave gift wrapIlings under
the tree.
7. When needles start falling, take
the tree out for it is no longer safe;
Salad, Buttered Corn,
Fudgy Prune Cake,
School Baked Bread
Sticks, Milk
Tuesday
Vegetable Meat Soup,
Peanut Butter &. Jelly
Sandwkh or Peanut
Butter &. Raisin
Sandwich, Orange I1aIf,
Snickenloodle Cookie,
Crackers, :\lilk
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Fried Chicken, Whipped
Potatoes & Gravv,
Turnip Greens, Pudding
'with Topping, School
Baked Rolls, :\lilk
Thursday
lIal1lhurgcr on School
Rol.cd Bun with
Cot up, Pea! & Carrot!,
Slieed Bects, Apple
Cri~p, ~liIk
Friday
Send ,our l\fini Jokes To: The l\'lini
Page, News and Ohserver, P.O. Box
191, Raleigh, N. C., 27602.
TUI'kt'Y. SIt!amcd
Cahhagc, Candieil
PotatO!!8, Jcllo with
Topping, School Baked
Rolls, Milk