Post Office Fund Fight Threatens Service Reductions
Summerfield faced Senate Appropriations questions over funding to avert planned post office cutbacks. He warned Congress must provide money by Friday midnight to avoid delays, with Easter recess looming. A third class mail embargo lawsuit seeks injunction against suspending mail service affecting thousands of advertisers and customers. The case names Associated Third-class Mail Users and Spencer Gifts Inc as plaintiffs. The Postal Service estimates up to 20 000 employees could be affected, including temporary and part time workers.
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White House
House
Senate
Summerfield
Congress
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Mall Users, Inc
Spencer Gifts Inc
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Post Office Department
Post Office to Prioritize Tax Returns and Newspapers
The U S Post Office said Saturday mail for income tax returns will have top priority in processing despite curtailed deliveries. Internal Revenue Service pickups at Grand Central Station and a Chicago store display plan were arranged to prevent backlogs, while newspapers also receive priority. A protestTM from Publishers Auxiliary over third class mail restrictions noted possible effects on the newspaper trade nationwide.
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Post Office
Robert Schaffer
New York
Grand Central Station
Seattle
Chicago
Revenue Department
Marshall Field
John Mulhallan
Flying
Ley — Publishers
Tiger Line
U.S
Mulhollan
Arthur Summerfield
Puyallup Valley
Third-Clase Mall
Amxiliary
Dinner Bid Bona Fide Says Negro Dinner Invitation Issued
A Virginia invitation to Dr. Dulan B. Powell, Amsterdam News publisher and Newport News native, to a May 17 Jamestown anniversary dinner was withdrawn after a mistaken issuance. Powell said he would not confirm withdrawal until formal notice from the inviting party, as about 600 people were invited for the Virginia event in Richmond.
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Dulan B. Powell
Amsterdam News
Harlem
Newsport News
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Richmond
Bernon Kemp
State Chamber of Commerce
Dr. Powell
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