OpinionDecember 9, 2001
Postal Service needs traceable postmark system
To the editor: Clearly, the threat of anthrax in the mail still exists. The letters in question apparently have no traceable postmark. I would recommend that an infrared-reactive and scannable ink be introduced in the postmark on all U.S. Postal Service mail. This would be a means to scan the mail to ensure that each piece bears a valid, traceable postmark...
To the editor:
Clearly, the threat of anthrax in the mail still exists. The letters in question apparently have no traceable postmark. I would recommend that an infrared-reactive and scannable ink be introduced in the postmark on all U.S. Postal Service mail. This would be a means to scan the mail to ensure that each piece bears a valid, traceable postmark.
VERN DAVIDSON JR.
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