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Bridgeport Telegram in Bridgeport, Connecticut

07 Dec 1927

Page 7

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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1927

Page

7

Postal rate cuts urged in New annual report

Washington December 6 The annual report of Postmaster General Harry S New for the year ending June 30 1927 highlights greater economy and expansion of postal service He proposes a comprehensive plan for equitable rate reductions for transient newspapers and periodicals while seeking higher fees for special delivery to improve service He notes 45 725 425 pieces were mailed at the special delivery rate yielding 9 955 833 55 and discusses government backed mail service and aviation development leased to private contractors carrying 298 517 760 letters with minimal losses.

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Washington Postal Service Harry S New Crenetal Congress Celas New
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Post Office Proposes Major Service and Funding Reforms

The Postmaster General urges legislation to expand mall service by common carrier motor vehicles, regulate interstate rates, curb unsolicited mail, and authorize new efficiencies. Revenues for the year reach 683.1 million with 712.1 million in expenditures, a net slight improvement after adjustments. Proposals include group life insurance, receipts for mail, expansion of delivery, open-market contracting, and temporary staffing moves for post office efficiency.

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Interstate Commission Alls Congres Cpurt Postmaster General C .D Postal Savings Depository Post Office Department Postal Service United States Post Office Department of Ctenerel Festmaster General
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