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Sen Joseph Joe Mccarthy — Part 25
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reviewed in an attempt to tevelo:« logical suspects in this case
with negative results.
. Sn April 6, 1954, shington Fleid Office advised
that the conte 7 letter had been furnished to
= the Metropolitan Folice
Department and te CaDeeeT. of the United States
Caritol Police,
At Oakland, Galigorni a3
r, United States Post
Gffice, was interviewed in an effort to develo; leads from the
envelope in which the message was conteined. ‘@qygggedvi sed
that the figure 2 appearing in the >ostmark on the envelope
indicated that the envelope Aad been processed by the No, 2
cancellation machine at the Pest Office Annex, Cakland, California.
He aaid that there were five such machines in the Post Office Ampex.
MMBMBMasvised that the 6:30 PM tine appearing on the
postmark revealed that the envelppe had gome through the camel lattice
machine be 6100 PH and 6130 PM. Segarting the collection of
letters, state? that sixteen cost office trucks make pick
ups from mailboxes throughout the city of Oskland and all letters
are Gepesited, postmarked ani canceled at the Post Office smmax
in Oakland. He advised that it was Lapperible te determine fren
the cancellation or postmark on the envelope in which section ef
the sity ef Oakland the envelope ‘had been matled.
Regarding the stamps on the envelope, he stated that
the two two cent stamps appearing on the envelope were from a
coil of stamps rather than a sheet of stamps, He said that this
type of stam is available in stamp aaghines at the main peat
office and stamp machines located in drug stores and other business
houses throughout Oskband. He farther advined thet these colle
of stamps were sold to numerous business houses throughout Osklead,
California, where they are Installed in plaetic ilepensers for use
in business mailing, He advised that it war isnossible from the
nature of the stamps to ascertain from where they were obtained,
Sipe vices that the cancellation containing the
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