Budgeting the Post Office 20 to 38 cent stamps by 1984
Senate Post Office Committee hearings reveal 1984 first class rate could be 20 cents or 38 cents depending on productivity, wage growth, and efficiency. Postmaster General Klassen concedes service issues remain despite reforms.
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Gale McGee
D-Wyo
Senate Post Office Committee
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Ures
Elmer T. Klassen
Klassen
Postal Service
Post Office Department
Congress
Amtrak To Lease Two Turbo Trains For Midwest Route
Amtrak signs to lease two French made RTG Turbo trains from ANF Frangeco for at least 18 months with an option to buy after one year. The deal includes a European technical group to set up a Chicago maintenance facility and spare parts supply. Trains to operate with United Aircraft Turbos between Milwaukee Chicago and St. Louis later this year.
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Amtrak
Midwest
National Railroad Passenger Corp
Anf-Frangeco Company
Chicago
Roger Lewis
Jean Pelabon
ANF
United Aircraft
Milwaukee
St. Louis
AEC Foresees Nuclear Power Rising to 60 Percent by 2000
The Atomic Energy Commission projected that nuclear generated electricity will climb from 4 percent to 60 percent of the nation's supply by century’s end. The 1973 2000 report says U.S. energy use will more than double, with nuclear capacity reaching 1.2 billion kilowatts and new reactor types factored in.
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The
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AEC
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