[Boatanchors] QEX Back issues available

[manualman at juno.com]

I heard USPS is now doing that inspection on Media Mail on a regular
basis.

Pete, wa2cwa
http://www.manualman.com

On Sun, 1 Dec 2013 20:34:35 -0600 "Gerry Steffens"
<gsteffens at bevcomm.net> writes:
> Anchorites,
> 
> Just a note:
> 
> I have recently received some 1950s magazines in one shipment and 
> two
> separate shipments involving Radio News from the 1930s.
> All three arrived with notes saying "Opened for Postal Inspection".  
> The
> packages had a page taped on explaining the correct uses of Media 
> Mail and
> examples that were not correct.  No magazines or anything 
> containing
> advertisements, no matter how old.  Also no old catalogs and you 
> take it
> from there.
> 
> The way this came down, I received notices of "postage due" on a 
> package.  I
> could either put the funds into a return envelope and the packages 
> would
> then be delivered or pick them up at the local post office and pay 
> there.
> 
> As I recall QEX, it won't pass the muster, but you might get away 
> with it
> anyway. 
> Gerry