Postal Service seeks lower parcel rates for high-volume shippers
The Postal Service moves to relieve finances by targeting its main package rival and entering electronic mail trade. The governing board proposed lower rates for parcels sent by high-volume shippers as part of two-pronged actions to expand services and cut costs.
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Washington
Postal Service
Postal Service Governing Board
United Parcel Service
Greenwich
United Parcel
Postal Rate Commission
Dan Buckley
William F. Bolger
Bolger
Stewardesses win pregnant suit in Virginia ruling
In Richmond, a federal judge struck down Belera Airlines policy barring pregnant stewardesses from active flight duties. He ruled the rule a pretext for discrimination, granting 60 days to revise policies. He also rejected restricting reinstatement to six months postbirth and allowed seniority transfer without penalty.
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Richmond, Va
Belera Airlines
Robert R. Merhige Jr
Merhige
Eastern
EPA forms task force on carbon monoxide health risks
The Environmental Protection Agency creates a task force to assess public health hazards from carbon monoxide in cars. New medical findings show cardio-respiratory effects such as chest pain and shortness of breath can occur at exposure levels well below the national air quality standard.
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Washington
Environmental Protection Agency
NYC water towers to be disinfected
Mayor Koch ordered draining and disinfection of all standing water towers in the area where five confirmed and 50 suspected Legionnaires cases have appeared. A task force and communications center were formed as the city races to stop the outbreak in the garment district.
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New York
Edward L Koch
Koch
West 35Th Street
Transit Authority
John Marr
Department of Health
Rochester
Garment Center
New York City
Key West Suffers New Round Of Blackouts
In Key West Florida power failures return after engineers had declared repairs finished. The latest outages occurred yesterday within a day of a consultant warning that all City Electric System equipment needed repair after a month of rotating blackouts.
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Key West
Fla
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