61.   The anthrax scare has severely disrupted mail service in some parts of the country, and health officials are predicting more tainted letters may surface once delivery resumes.

62.   The extra time is meant to accommodate a foreign mail service so slow that coupons expire before they reach an overseas base.

63.   The first case, oddly enough, was an appeal by a federal prison inmate who was complaining about bad mail service in prison.

64.   The mail service began as a sideline, when families paid to have letters carried out to passing sailors.

65.   The mail service in Westchester County was the second worst in the country in the most recent statistics.

66.   The phone bill shows calls to five jewelry shops, two travel agencies and a mail service, all in San Antonio.

67.   The Postal Service reports mail service is nearly normal after earlier disruptions during the previous six weeks.

68.   The postal service is so unreliable that most businesses use expensive courier and private mail services for local deliveries.

69.   The smugglers used regular mail service to avoid border controls, the paper reported.

70.   The snarl in mail services in a number of areas on the East Coast is complicating the admissions process for some students and colleges.