Postage hike to 10 cents likely
Postmaster General Elmer T. Klassen said a 10 cent first class stamp is likely next January and the Postal Service will seek raise approval in September for 1974. The move could add about $1 billion, mostly for higher wage costs. Klassen noted wage costs are about 85 percent of expenses and discussed potential future changes to airmail and special delivery.
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Postal Service
Postal Rate Commission
Klasgen
US News & World Report
WITIL
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John B. Zengerel
Gulf Oi
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Gulf
Charles Wheeler
St. Louis
Gas costs soar but freeze may curb new price hike
Gasoline prices rose across the nation amid shortages as motorists face higher bills. The Nixon price freeze could blunt future gains while production remains high but inventories drop. Stations extend hours and ration supplies. independents and discount sellers struggle with rising procurement costs and reduced margins.
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Nixon
U.S
Vincent Sgro
Il Buyers’ Guide
Lakewood
N.J
Frank Calino
New York City
DOTA
Vth Avenue
4Th Street
Sgro
John Huemglarich
Baltimore Mayor Warns of Auto Use Rise After Move
Baltimore Mayor William Donald Schaefer said the change would likely increase car usage, expressing concerns that traffic and commuter habits would shift toward greater automobile reliance.
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Ing
Baltimore
William Donald Schaefer
Motor homes report 6 to 7 mpg amid gas shortage slowdowns
Gasoline shortages slow vehicle traffic as motor home dealers note fuel economy remains between six and seven miles per gallon. The supply tightness hampers sales and travel plans for campers and RV users.
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