The Nation - News from May 6, 1987
The cost of mailing a letter will jump to a quarter sometime next year, and most other postage rates will also rise, under a new rate structure proposed by the U.S. Postal Service. The Postal Service Board of Governors voted 5 to 1 for the new rates, an increase that will average 16% over all classes of mail.
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