Uintah Basin Standard | 1958-07-24 | Page 1 | Up Goes the Cost of Living! .. Postal Rates Take Hike on Aug. 1

Up Goes The Cost Of Living Postal Rates Take Hike On 1 In case you who use the mails to send have here is the startling and naked truth about the cost of living going up where the post office department is On August 1 postage rates will jump as high as 50 in some classes of The new rates are listed May we suggest this information be clipped and hung up for future First class letters 3 to Postcards to Airmail to Air post and postal cards 5 Third class for the first two ounces and for each additional IG Note to the it's no use hoarding three-cent stamps or stamped government envelopes in hopes they'll be good after the It just means that you'll have to stick a one-cent stamp on to make up the The new four-cent stamps will carry the brooding faces of Effective July 1 all unpaid or insufficiently prepaid mail received at post offices will be rated for the amount of the deficient postage plus a new short-paid charge of 5