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A bomb in the mail is beginning to worry some executives in government and business
A bomb in the mail is beginning to worry some executives in government and business

A bomb in the mail is beginning to worry some executives in government and business

Date7/5/1977
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  • A bomb in the mail is beginning to worry some executives in government and business
  • A bomb in the mail is beginning to worry some executives in government and business. Now a Scarborough electronics company is beginning to step up its distribution of a trim-looking office machine which; with the help of an x-ray tube; allows a check on incoming mail; before it goes to the boss. Representative Perry Steinberg; above; shows the operating position. If you see old-looking wires - stop-think-call the police bomb squad.
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Original Toronto Star caption: A bomb in the mail is beginning to worry some executives in government and business. Now a Scarborough electronics company is beginning to step up its distribution of a trim-looking office machine which; with the help of an x-ray tube; allows a check on incoming mail; before it goes to the boss. Representative Perry Steinberg; above; shows the operating position. If you see old-looking wires - stop-think-call the police bomb squad.
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