* 1976 – Ben Gibbard, American singer-songwriter and guitarist ( Death Cab for Cutie, The Postal Service, and ¡ All-Time Quarterback!

Neither the strip's shifting political leanings nor the slide of its final few years had any bearing on its status as a classic, and in 1995 Li ' l Abner was recognized as such by the United States Postal Service.

Even the United States Postal Service got into the act, issuing a series of commemorative stamps marking the comic-strip centennial in 1996.

On July 11, 1996, the United States Postal Service issued a commemorative stamp depicting " Mighty Casey.

The city was originally named Ellensburgh, until the final-h was dropped under standardization pressure from the United States Postal Service and Board of Geography Names in 1894.

* 1792 – The Postal Service Act, establishing the United States Post Office Department, is signed by President George Washington.

* In 1965, the U. S. Postal Service honored Douglass with a stamp in the Prominent Americans series.

* The United States Postal Service honored him with a 14 ¢ postage stamp in 1972.

Pei's associate Araldo A. Cossutta was the lead architect for the plaza's North Building ( 955 L ' Enfant Plaza SW ), South Building ( 490 L ' Enfant Plaza SW ), and Center Building ( 475 L ' Enfant Plaza SW ; now the United States Postal Service headquarters ).

* 1959 – The and United States Postal Service attempt the delivery of mail via Missile Mail.

* On December 12, 1954, the United States Postal Service released a 5 ¢ Liberty Issue postage stamp honoring Monroe.

The United States Postal Service honored Dewey with a Prominent Americans series 30 ¢ postage stamp.

Robinson has also been honored by the United States Postal Service on three separate postage stamps, in 1982, 1999, and 2000.

* He was honored by the United States Postal Service with a 22 ¢ Great Americans series postage stamp.

The program was criticized in the media as an encroachment upon the First and Fourth Amendments, and the United States Postal Service balked at the program, refusing outright to participate.

* In 1988, the United States Postal Service honored Rockne with a 22 cent postage stamp in his honor.

# The national postal service for the sender's country ( e. g., the Royal Mail, UK ; US Postal Service, US ; Australia Post in Australia ; or Canada Post in Canada ) empties the postbox and takes all the contents to the regional sorting office.

Marijane Meaker later wrote that she was told to make the relationship end badly in Spring Fire because the publishers were concerned about the books being confiscated by the U. S. Postal Service.

Noah Webster 4-cent United States Postal Service | United States stamp, 1958

* 1991 – In Royal Oak, Michigan, a fired United States Postal Service employee goes on a shooting rampage, killing four and wounding five before committing suicide.

The United States Postal Service ( USPS ) in October 2008 issued four stamps with Nutcrackers for the first time.

The US Postal Service released a postage stamp featuring Ogden Nash and six of his poems on the centennial of his birth on 19 August 2002.

Larger metropolitan post offices are PCES ( Postal Career Executive Service ).

The United States Postal Service operates the Paris Post Office.

In the 2000s the United States Postal Service has been installing Automated Postal Centers in many locations both in post offices ( for when they are closed or busy ) and in retail locations.

The Postal Service argued argued that Gaylord was not the sole sculptor ( saying he had received advice from federal sources – who recommended that the uniforms appear more in the wind ) and also that the sculpture was actually architecture.

Hubbard argued for the nationalization of the telegraph system ( then a monopoly of the Western Union Company, as he explained ) under the U. S. Postal Service stating in an article: " The Proposed Changes in the Telegraphic System ", " It is not contended that the postal system is free from defects, but that it removes many of the grave evils of the present system, without the introduction of new ones ; and that the balance of benefits greatly preponderates in favor of the cheap rates, increased facilities, limited and divided powers of the postal system.

In 2006 sculptor Frank Gaylord enlisted Fish & Richardson to make a pro bono claim that the Postal Service had violated his Intellectual property rights to the sculpture and thus should have been compensated.

In 2006 sculptor Frank Gaylord enlisted Fish & Richardson to make a pro bono claim that the Postal Service had violated his Intellectual property rights to the sculpture and thus should have been compensated.

On one of his 1921 ventures he was actually come upon by a Detective Sergeant John J. Ryan down on his knees with a tool embedded in a labour office safe in the Postal Telegraph Building ; ;

The Afghanistan Postal commission was formed to prepare a written policy for the development of the postal sector, which will form the basis of a new postal services law governing licensing of postal services providers.

The European Conference of Postal and Telecommunications Administrations ( CEPT ) was established on June 26, 1959, as a coordinating body for European state telecommunications and postal organizations.

The stamp was designed by Ronald Adair and was part of the U. S. Postal Service's Great Americans series.

The IRC was introduced in 1906 at a Universal Postal Union congress in Rome.

While a law student, Hoover became interested in the career of Anthony Comstock, the New York City United States Postal Inspector, who waged prolonged campaigns against fraud and vice, and also was against pornography and birth control.

The United States Postal Service's Railway Mail Service was a significant mail transportation service in the US during the time period from the mid-19th century until the mid-20th century.

As highway mail transportation became more prevalent, the Railway Mail Service was redesignated as the Postal Transportation Service.

Askin's time in office was marked by a significant increase in public works programs, strong opposition to an increase in Commonwealth powers, laissez-faire economic policies and wide-ranging reforms in laws and regulations such as the Law Reform Commission, the introduction of consumer laws, legal aid, breath-testing of drivers, the liberalisation of liquor laws and the restoration of Postal voting in NSW elections.

An independent regulatory agency for the telecommunications sector – the Agency for Telecommunications and Postal Regulation ( ARTP ) – was created in early 2002.

The U. S. Postal Service refused to mail its August issue which concerned homosexuals in heterosexual marriages, on the grounds that the material was obscene despite it being covered in brown paper wrapping.

John Bullock, then in charge of the Army's Military Postal Service in Europe, was stationed in Nuremberg when he met his wife.

Responsibility for postal services was transferred to the Australian Postal Commission ( Australia Post ).

The UPU was created in 1874, initially under the name " General Postal Union ", as a result of the Treaty of Bern signed on October 9, 1874.

Four years later, the name was changed to " Universal Postal Union.

" in the Universal Postal Convention and they were grandfathered in when membership was restricted to sovereign states.

Willkie was honored by the United States Postal Service with a 75 ¢ Great Americans series postage stamp.