Mail Carriers Threaten Strike Over New Delivery System
Washington AP report says the National Association of Letter Carriers considers a nationwide March strike if the USPS implements a computerized route adjustment system that unions claim will eliminate 15 thousand jobs. They label it a threat to workers, while postal officials say the plan seeks efficiency gains and that talks on Kokomo results will follow March 1.
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U.S. Postal Service
National Association of Letter Carriers
Post Office Department
James H. Rademacher
Rademacher
Seattle
Postal Service
Kokomo
Ind
Phony School Closing Brings Bill For $2334
SMITHLAND Ky AP Radio station Wkyx of Paducah has a bill for 2334.50 after a caller claiming to be the secretary to Livingston County schools superintendent told the station to announce a Monday closing. The superintendent denied the call, 667 pupils stayed home, and the district billed the station 3.50 per absent pupil. The error arose from an employee not following verification procedures. The station promised to fix the process and has not stated payment terms.
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Smithland
Wkyx
Paducah
Livingston County
H.B. Alderdice
Alderdice
County Board of Education
Whyx
Gary Morris
Paris Personal News Continues With Church, Illness, and Happenings
The Paris column lists church events with pianist duties, a Sunday service at Pleasant View Rest Home led by Pastor M L Casson, and the Inter-Church Council set for January 20 at Watson Chapel A M E. Also reported are illnesses at Audrain Medical Center and Boone Co Hospital, Rebekah Lodge installations, a Governor Lehr inauguration reception, and the birth of John Mark Woods in St Charles with detailed family lineage.
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Pleasant View Rest Home
M.L. Casson
Susie Carter
Ursula Summers
Watson Chapel
A.mle
Donald Troy
John M. Wilson
Audrain Medical Center
RJ. Colborn
Boone Co. Hospital
Columbia
Charles Hamilton
Stribling House
A.M.C
Preston Tanzey
W.Q. Vanhuss
Dysart Wilson
Paris
Ruth Reed
Madison
George W. Lehr
Capitol Building
Jefferson City
Ramada Inn
Harry Bowen
Claude Brown
Hannibal
Bowen
Paris Jaycees
Ray Parrish
Gayle Buie
Matt Truesdell
Gene Carter
Fire Destroys Three Monett Business Firms
A Monett fire destroyed Montgomery Ward catalog store Lane's jewelry and Bob's Shoe Warehouse, with smoke and water damage to First Finance Co and a clothing store. Firemen from Monett and Aurora Pierce City Neosho fought the blaze, which began about 6 30 p m and reaccelerated to the roof before being contained late Wednesday night. An apartment building fire nearby caused only minor kitchen damage. Monett population about 6000, located 50 miles southeast of Joplin.
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Montgomery Ward
C. S. Kennedy
Monett Fire Department
Lane
Bob
First Finance Co
Aurora
Pierce City
Neosho
Joplin
Sheet Metal Talks Break Off in St Louis Strike
ST LOUIS AP reports contract talks between striking sheet metal workers Local 36 and area contractors ended after nine hours with no progress. The wage stabilization demand remained the main obstacle, while a proposed unemployed workers pay plan drew opposition. federal mediators may call new talks. union president Melvin Zimmerman expressed optimism earlier that a quick settlement was near.
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St, Louis
Cording
Melvin Zimmerman
Zimmerman
Dean Woul Seeks Meeting With Nixon After Release
Former White House counsel Dean Dean, key figure in Watergate, says he would like a Bee and to talk with Richard Nixon. He predicts the Nixon years will be viewed more positively as time passes and hopes Nixon will break his silence to answer unresolved Watergate questions. Nixon had no comment.
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John W. Dean
Richard M. Nixon
Dean
Nixon
White House
Watergate
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