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Postal Service productivity rises after 1970 reorganization
Washington reports that Postal Service chairman Robert L. Hardesty cites a drop in part time Christmas mail handlers from 400 000 to 12 000 and higher output per worker from 117 000 to 156 500 pieces annually. He notes taxpayers funded 24 percent of costs in 1970 vs under 6 percent this year as hearings on reorganization continue.
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Washington
UPI
Postal Service
Robert L. Hardesty
Hardesty
House Post Office
Edward Derwinski
R-Il
House Post Office Committee
William F. Bolger
Postal Rate Commission