Postal Service seeks 3 cent stamp rise amid $200 million monthly loss
The U S Postal Service asks the U S Circuit Court of Appeals to allow an immediate three cent increase in first class stamps after Judge Sirica blocked the plan. The agency warns delays will worsen its fragile finances as it faces a multi billion dollar deficit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
U.S. Postal Service
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Postal Service
John J. Sirica
Sirica
Postal Service Board of Governors
Postal Rate Commission
Congress
Commission
National Easter Seal Society For
Snow Slides Close Road to Paradise and Freeze Nation
Snow slides on Christmas Eve close the road to Paradise Washington as avalanche hazards rise in Mount Rainier National Park. A truck crash near Menard Texas kills seven, six from a Fort Worth family, while New York records bitter subzero temps including 26 below at Saranac Lake.
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Paradise
Wash
Texas
Oklahoma
Menard
Fort Worth
New York
Saranac Lake
Black River Valley
National Weather Service
Mississippi Valley
Grey Lakes
Mississipi Valley
Pacific Northwest
Great Lakes
Washington
National Forest Service
Mount Rainier National Park
Syracuse
N.Y
Boonville
Glens Falls
Wilmington
CIA Chief Attacks Counterspy Over Welch Death
Washington (UPI) Outgoing CIA Director William Colby defended slain agent Richard Welch as a dedicated American and attacked Counterspy for calling him paranoid. Counterspy officials denied responsibility for Welch’s death, noting his Lima and Athens postings and warning of further incidents if the CIA continues interventions abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
CIA
William E. Colby
Athens
Counterspy
Richard S. Welch
Welch
U.S
Colby
Counterspsy
Fifth Estate
Lima
Peru
Greece
United States
Lima CIA
David A. Phillips
South America
Hughes Said To Be In U S This Week
A man claiming to work for Howard Hughes testified in Bernalillo County Court that Hughes was in New Mexico this week to sign a document admitting paternity of Richard Hughes. Judge Traub questioned the signature’s authenticity and ordered further background checks on Grover Walker.
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Albuquerque
N.M
UPI
Howard Hughes
New Mexico
Richard Traub
Grover Albert Walker
Walker
Las Vegas
Nev
Hughes
Richard R. Hughes
Joseph Michael Brown
Hughes’ Summa Corp
Grover Walker
Richard Hughes
Sylvan Segal Jr
Bernalillo County
Traub
Philip Baiamonte
Baiamonte
Albu
Querque
William Durden
Durden
EPA bans most uses of two pesticides chlordane and heptachlor
The EPA banned most uses of chlordane and heptachlor citing cancer risk. The action, effective immediately, suspends production for lawn garden home and some crop uses though farmers may apply them to control soil insects in the 1976 corn crop through Aug 1 and for termite and other Department program uses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EPA
Washington
UPI
Environmental Protection Agency
Environmental Defense Fund
Russell E. Train
Train
Agriculture Department
Versicol Chemical Co
Chicago
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Elizabeth Taylor
Richard Burton
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Switzerland
Taylor
Richard
Upifoto
George Bush
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California
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Pepo
Hes
Christ
Ohrad
Babe
Pat Rae
Ge. Bos
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Nevada
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