Volpe launches national education drive against drunken driving
Secretary Volpe announced a nationwide campaign with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to combat drunken driving. The effort, part of a three year program costing about three quarters of a million dollars in the first half, seeks media support to cut highway deaths linked to excessive drinking.
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Postal chief cancels 450 million rate hike plan
Washington Postmaster General E. T. Klassen said the planned 430 million rate increase for next January would be canceled. He announced a 90 day hiring freeze and other cost cutting steps to avoid the rate rise while maintaining service. He urged improved service, broader transfer authority, and elimination of temporary staff and outside contractors by July 1 to reduce costs.
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Nixon asks Congress for Cabinet reshuffle plan
President Nixon urged congressional approval of a plan to reorganize Cabinet agencies and create four new departments, but signaled only one may be approved this year. He pressed for a Department of Community Development and a Department of Natural Resources to consolidate federal programs and water management.
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