Postmaster General Targets Savings Despite Opposition
Postmaster General Benjamin Bailor says Congress and postal unions block cost cutting plans at the Postal Service. He cites proposals to close 12 000 rural post offices and redesign delivery routes under the Ko komo plan as steps to save money without cutting service, despite House opposition and union objections.
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High Court Faces 1975 Term and Douglas Role
The Supreme Court begins its 1975 76 term amid debates over capital punishment and Justice Douglas who after a stroke in 1974 remains active. The court will hear cases early and screen 750 appeals with less than five percent accepted while handling campaign finance, school busing and oil import license fee issues.
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Tucson Strikers End Walkout With Pay Raise Deal
About 800 police officers and firefighters returned to work in Tucson after a six day strike. The council approved a contract ratified by the Police Firemen's Association with an immediate 7.5 percent raise for sergeants and above in police, captains and higher in fire, and for civilian municipal workers in admin posts. Mayor Murphy called the settlement Tucson's darkest hour for using scare tactics.
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