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The Nathan Swing Matter (AFRTS)

Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar · April 20, 1954 · 28 min · 3,320 words

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We are listening enjoyment John Lund as Johnny Deller. Hey Mr. Mitchell. Are you available? Oh completely I'd like to borrow a few moments from our show to ask you a question Suppose a little man with free art should skim past your ear in a flying saucer and ask you

What is the biggest business on earth? You have to tell them that the biggest business in our world employs about 350,000 people handles 25 billion items every year transact $14 billion worth of business in all of its 43,000 branch offices each year, but never clears a profit. Maybe such a business sounds and function. The United

States, naturally, the work of the post office isn't only the collecting and delivery of mail. Some planned building layouts and device gadgets to give you better mail service. Others keep mailbox keys and locks and the five million mail bags in good condition. And here's an interesting side-light for you. Did you know that mail bags have 13 stripes on them to represent the 13 original states? The

Post Office Department, their job is to see that no money is stolen from the mail and to track down racketeers who try to sell worthless merchandise by mail. Then there are the workers in the Post Bowl Savings Department. That's a government-operated savings bank with branches in the various post offices. It It comes onto the supervision of not only the postmaster general, but also the attorney general and the secretary of the treasury.

Post office department of our United States government is a mighty busy organization. Each and every one of us. Expense accounts submitted by special investigator Johnny Dollar to home office, great Eastern life insurance company Hartford, Connecticut.

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