Postal Service reports first recent surplus in year
Postal Service posts a roughly 5 million surplus for the year ending March 25 and a 43.3 million fiscal year gain through March. Postmaster General Bailar says costs under control, no rate rise yet though inflation and wage hikes loom. He notes UPS strikes and winter stress as comparators in a regional forum speech.
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Benjamin P. Bailor
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Harry Bridges Plans Retirement and Senior Group Work
SEATTLE AP Harry Bridges 73 retires as president of the International Longshoremen and Warehousemen's Union after mandatory retirement. He may form a senior citizens group, citing culture's cruelty to the elderly, and reflects on decades leading West Coast docks.
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Cattlemen Upset Over Carter Food Day Menu
Washington AP reports cattlemen criticize President Carter for a vegetarian Food Day menu at the White House. The dinner features black bean soup muffins salads and fruit while critics warn it could harm the beef industry and urge a meat include diet.
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European Leaders Back Carter Energy Plan Boosting Small Car Sales
European officials and automakers anticipate President Carter's energy program will lift U S sales of European subcompacts while triggering more competition from U S makers expanding fuel efficient models. VW and Fiat see rising diesel interest. Britain and Denmark urge tougher energy policies, with media and experts weighing global impact and political support.
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Coffee Hijacking in Nairobi Stole Ugandan Export Carriage
Five gunmen hijacked a truck convoy carrying 420 bags of coffee from Uganda to Mombasa in Nairobi. The cargo valued at $140,000 was seized after threatening the driver and helper, then the abandoned truck was found later. Police note a string of similar robberies linked to a wider coffee smuggling racket across the Kenya Uganda border.
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Charles Edward Eke
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