Post Office Parcel Post Faces Collapse Costs Cuts
Washington AP May 24 lawmakers wrestle with parcel post funding as the Post Office warns a 50 year old system may collapse under cost and subsidy gaps. Day testifies rates must rise but volume would drop, while Congress weighs removing rate setting from the Postmaster General and capping military housing and other bills. The debate includes the Air Force and Chamber of Commerce concerns as bills proceed toward July 1 funding decisions.
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Armed Services Committee
Post Office Department
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Sam H. Flint
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Parcel Post Users Association
Parcel Post
Air Force
Vu. Auweru Day
Day
Chamber of Commerce of the United States
Department
Tear Gas Riot Triggers Campus Chaos in Vermont
A panty raid at Vermont led to a campus riot in Montpelier with Norwich University cadets, townspeople and police clashing on North Main Street. Officers fired warning shots and tear gas as rocks and debris flew, with extensive property damage near 10,000 dollars and no arrests reported.
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ing-'Norwich University
Northfield
State Street
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Collby
Rage
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George Con
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Ishmael Services Set At Sesser
Benjamin W. Ishmael 81 of Lesser dies at home after a long life as a miner and water official. Survived by son Ben Robert Pittsburgh and daughter Muriel Shaw Sesser, wife Clara deceased 1956. Rev Frank L Trotter to officiate with Maple Cemetery burial at Maple. Funeral services at 1 30 p m Saturday at Lesser Christian Church. Burial will be in Maple.
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Ben Robert
Pittsburgh
Muriel Shaw
Sesser
Clara
Frank L. Trotter
Maple
Tim Annaabawn Cneenan
Lesser Christian Church
Benjamin W. Ishmael
South Walnut Street
Lesser
Ishmael
Veaver
Plumfield
Ben
Bray
Amelia Mitchell Ishmael
Field Funeral Home
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