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P 1.3: 21877 PUBLISHED SINCE MARCH 4,1880 PB 21877—SEPTEMBER 29,1994 MOV 14 CONTENTS pjf" -•-'.' ; <«!*"/ Name and Telephone Number Administrative Services feydaaU Ww.juv~/j-u ChanaPQ for CiiQlnrnpr Qunnnrt Discontinuing Automatic Distributions of Stamps to Philatelic Centers ... 53 w "* •» w • vn wuo&wi i i*?i ^uppwi i, Highway Contract Route Box Delivery Service ........................................ 53 Information Systems Name and Telephone Number Changes for Customer Support, Rve Customer Support Branches in the Informa- Orie^ 51 tion Systems organization currently provide end- Possession of Firearms on Postal Property ............................................. 54 user support for the computer systems and applica- Print On Demand of Supply PS Forms by GSA ....................................... 53 tions deployed throughout the Postal Service. These Quarterly Verification of Metered Mail ...................................................... 53 Customer Support Branches are located in Minne- Customer Services apoljs, MN (612-725-1222); Raleigh, NC (919- Mail Alert ..... TnT;."":. ..... onVo ........................................ o 501-9001); St. Louis, MO (314-436-5522); San Revised Publication 201 and Publication 201 S ........................................ 2 ... ^A/A** 0-7-7 H.HA\j »A/-M o BA r» — *•- u.-i Mateo, CA (415-377-1 110); and Wilkes-Barre, PA Domestic Man ,_.._ „„„ 1^.*^ —,, ~. *.,**.*.. APO/FPO Changes 6 (717-821-5160). Effective September 17, 1994, Carrier Route Sack, Tray, and Pallet Labels (DMM Revision) ................. 3 these Customer Support Branches were renamed Customer Address Data Base Modification (Handbook PO-423 Revision)... 8 Information Systems Support (ISS). Detached Address Labels (DMM Notice) ..................................................... 4 To prOvJde additional telephone functions and K^ s ™y ™ <° •» s"pp°rt *™™*> a new <ele- Mail Security (ASM Revision) ..................................................................... 8 phone number is being implemented: Post Office Box and General Delivery Service for Persons With No 1 -800-USPSHELP* (1-800-877-7435) for calls Fixed Address ........................................................................................ 7 from a facility that uses "9" to dial out. Treasury Department Checks ..................................................................... 7 *NOTE: USPSHELP is an eight-digit telephone num- Treatment of Undeliverable Bulk Business Mail (DMM Notice) .................. 8 ber> byt ^ te|ephone system on|y needs the fjrst PS?or°me8l27, Rural Carrier Supplemental Payment ............................ 1 1 seven di9its- lf any Problems are encountered with RuraJ Route— Equipment Maintenance Allowance Schedules thls number during the transition, the existing num- (All Offices With Rural Delivery)) ......................................................... 1 1 bers are still available for use. Fraud Alert This new telephone number will allow calls to be Domestic Orders ...................................................................................... 55 routed between locations for 24-hour-a-day cover- Foreign Order No. 347 ................ ..... ......................................... 56 and for k jods when the „ VQ|ume InvaJJd Express Mail Corporate Account Numbers .................................. 61 , _, * -ru- * • •_ *u *• Missing Canadian Money Order Forms .................................................... 57 overloads a center. This system also has the opt.on Mis^fig U.S. Money Order Forms ............................................................ 59 of providing messages to notify callers when there is Wit^iolding of Mail Orders ....................................................................... 55 some type of major outage or problem. International Mail All of the ISS locations will be available through Cancellation of EMS to Uzbekistan (IMM and Publication 273 Revision).. .. 49 this new telephone number and can be reached by Ethiopia-Direct Sacks of Printed Matter to One Addressee i (/MM ^ision)... 49 j ft following option number at any time Express Mail International Service Destination Area Update (IMM and ^ * .. ... .V Publication 273 Revision) ......................................... ....... .. ................. 41 after reaching the recording: International Express Mail Service—Algeri a (IMM and Publication 273 1 Minneapolis Revision) .............................................................................................. 48 2 q M t Suspension of Surface Mail to Gabon..................................................... 49 n ^f " Philately \ • ^ $8.00 Bureau of Engraving and Printing Souvenir Stamp Sheetlet .............. 30 4 Wilkes-Barre 20-Cent Dr. Virginia Apgar Definitive Stamp ............................................ 30 5 Raleigh Pictorial Cancellation Availability (Correction) .......................................... 30 6 Network/PEN (for network or PEN problem calls Pictbrial Cancellations Announcement Number 18 ................................. 13 not re|ated to a specific application) Stamp Announcement 94-32 ( Wonders of the Sea Commemorative Stamps) ............................................................................................... 33 Anyone who is calling from a rotary telephone may Stamp Announcement 94-33 (Cranes Commemorative Stamps) ............. 34 still use 1-800-USPHELP (1-800-877-7435) and Postal Employees speak the option number for the desired support Fiscal Year 1994 Summary: Occupational Injuries and Illnesses ............... 36 d th t H| t ^ „ Revision to Poster 2 1, Sexual Harassment .............................................. 36 Ajl \. * t Thrift Savings Plan Fact Sheet ................................................................. 39 Address questions or comments about any of Post Office these changes to Cheryl Dill at (919) 501-9758. Post Office Changes Number 10 ................................................................ 50 — Information Systems, 9-29-94 1993 Annual Index: Latest Quarterly Index: PB 21 862, 3-3-94 PB 21 872, 7-21-94 UNITED STATES _ POSTAL SERVICE, PAGE 2, 9-29-94, 21877 POSTAL BULLETIN CUSTOMER SERVICES — Mail Alert The mailings below will be deposited in the near future. Offices should honor the requested home delivery dates. Mailers wishing to participate in these alerts, for mailings of one million pieces or more, should contact Sales Management at (202) 268-2271, 1 month preceding the requested delivery dates. Requested Number Title of mailing Class and delivery of pieces Distribution Presort Comments type of mail dates (millions) level Talbots/lntimates Third/Bulk ... Oct. 4-6 1.3 Nationwide Carrt 3/5-Digit 8"x103A" Catalog. Basic. Norm Thompson Third/Flat Oct. 5 3.0 Nationwide 3 Tier Palletized, RRD. Old Saybrook, CT. Orvis Holiday '94 Catalog Third/Bulk Oct 5-9 . 4.7 Nationwide . Carrt Palletized RRD. Collin Street Bakery Third/Bulk Oct. 10-12 6.0 Nationwide Carrt 91/a"x41/8". The Swiss Colony Kicker Mailing Third/Bulk Oct. 10-21 1.6 Nationwide Carrt 3/5-Digit Basic. Talbots/The Gifts of Talbots Third/Bulk Oct. 11-13 3.1 Nationwide Carrt, 3/5-Digit 8" xlOW Catalog. Basic. Tablets Holiday/Holiday Gifts Third/Bulk Oct. 11-13 1.2 Nationwide Carrt, 3/5-Digit 8" x 10%" Catalog. Basic. Garnet Hill Third/Bulk Oct. 11-15 1.4 Nationwide Carrt 3/5-Digit Basic. Sears Craftsman Third/Bulk Oct. 13-15 7.2 Nationwide Carrt Calendar. JCPenney Holiday Sale Third/Catalog Oct. 13-15 . 11 2 Nationwide Carrt RRD. Mitsubishi Electronics America, Third/Bulk Oct. 14-20 3.0 Nationwide Carrt, 3/5 re- Un-tabbed double cards. "Thrill of Victory". sidual. Fashion Gal, Tempo Third/Letter .... Oct. 15-18 1.7 Nationwide Carrt 3/5-Digit 6"x11" Multi-color 8 pages folded. Fashionation, Show Off Basic. Gateway Apparel. Something Special, Right Price, Fashion Mine, Wearhouse of Fashion. Montgomery Ward Third/Letter .. Oct 17-18 . 55 Nationwide Carrt 61/8"x101A". JCPenney 25% Off Sale Third/Trifold Oct 17 19 330 Nationwide Carrt Harte Hanks JCPenney 25% Off Sale Third/Trifold Oct 17-19 4.1 Nationwide .. Carrt Unique. Egghead Software Flexi Third/Flat Oct. 17-19 7.4 Nationwide 3 Tier Palletized, RRD, OS, CT & Tor- ranee, CA. Mary Kay Holiday 94 Third/Bulk . Oct 17-21 . 5.5 Nationwide Carrt Billy Graham Letter Third/Letter .... Oct. 17-28 1.5 Nationwide Carrt, 3/5- 37/8"x71/8" envel. Mpls. Basic. AT&T 800 Shoppers Guide Forth/BPM Oct. 17-28 1.0 Nationwide Carrt, 3/5-Digit The Swiss Colony Third/Bulk Oct. 18-Nov. 10.9 Nationwide .... Carrt 3/5-Digit 91/4"x61/2" Catalog. 5. Basic. Carol Wright Plus Mailing Third/Bulk ... Oct. 18-20 . 30.0 Nationwide Carrt 6"x9" Envelope. AMO Intimate Aooeal Third/Flat Oct. 19-21 1.2 Nationwide 3 Tier Palletized RRD OS, CT. —Sales, 9-29-94 Revised Publication 201 and Publication 201S Revised editions of Publication 201, A Consumer's lobby publication. Postmasters and managers should Guide to Postal Services and Products, June 1994, and make these publications available to customers and order Publication 201 S, Guia Para el Consumidor de Servicios them as needed. The cost is charged back to Head- y Productos Postales, June 1994, are available in the ma- quarters. —Consumer Advocate, 9-29-94 teriel distribution centers. Publication 201 is a required POSTAL BULLETIN 21877,9-29-94, PAGE 3 DOMESTIC MAIL = DMM REVISION Carrier Route Sack, Tray, and Pallet Labels Effective immediately, Domestic Mail Manual (DMM) Identifier Abbreviation Use only M031.5.0 and M102.3 are revised to standardize the route through