Mailing Gifts Is Difficult This Season
Postal delays due to a nationwide UPS strike disrupt holiday sending. Alternatives include Amtrak Santa Express packages from eight major cities to about 300 destinations, with costs ranging from five to twelve dollars plus pickup. Express options offer overnight delivery or money back, but at higher prices.
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Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Washington
Chicago
Seattle
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Wounded boy Raymond Jones recovering at home
In Charlotte a 16 year old, Raymond Jones, was shot in the back while riding a bicycle two weeks ago. He spent days in hospital and has begun moving his legs at home. Police say a 9 year old fired the .22 rifle. the boy was not injured. Jones works toward full recovery as he and his family express gratitude.
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Charlotte
Raymond Jones
Jones
Mond
Mildred Bryant
Raymond
Mrs. Bryant
Burton Leads Power Scramble In House Leadership Race
Washington AP reports a four candidate battle to succeed Speaker O Neill as majority leader dominates House politics. Philip Burton leads opponents Jim Wright Richard Bolling and John McFall amid concerns over funds from Tongsun Park and liberal to conservative divides shape race.
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Peggy Simpson
Associated Press
Washington
House of Representatives
Congress
Carter
Thomas “Tip” O'Neill
Carl Albert
House
O'Neill
Rephilip Burton
California
Burton
Jim Wright
Texas
Richard Bolling
Missouri
John McFall
Tongsun Park
Bolling
McFall
Wright
Bob Eckhardt
Democratic Study Group
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Hays
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Marx
Thumbellina
Honey Hill
Man
Cher
Westchester Mall
Sun
Barbie
Fashion Plaza
Jcpenney
Mighty Mo's
Air Trix
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