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Word: mailings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...drop in Ford's popularity. From a rating of 71% approval three weeks before the pardon, he had skidded so that only 49% rated him as doing either a "fair" or "good" job. Unlike Nixon's White House aides, Ford's staff reported the extent of adverse telegrams and mail. More than 30,000 comments were received, and they ran about 6 to 1 against Ford's decision. Telephone callers were less critical; slightly more favored Ford's stand than opposed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: The Fallout from Ford's Rush to Pardon | 9/23/1974 | See Source »

...strikes have forced MIT to close all but one of its dining halls and stop all mail pickup and delivery, outgoing shipping and custodial and cleaning services...

Author: By Nicholas Lemann, | Title: 885 Workers Strike, Crippling MIT | 9/20/1974 | See Source »

...odds-makers, one important precedent is the NLRB decision in August to deny the bid by 11 mail workers to join the Harvard printer's trade union, Local 16b of the Graphic Arts International Union. In that decision, the NLRB hearing officer endorsed the Harvard administration's argument that the 11 service employees could only join a University-wide union of clerical workers, because all clerical workers perform similar jobs at the same levels of technical expertise...

Author: By Philip Weiss, | Title: 1974: The Time Is Ripe for Unionization | 9/16/1974 | See Source »

...Institute has temporarily suspended mail pickup and delivery as a result of the strike, stopped all outgoing and most incoming shipping and suspended all custodial and cleaning services...

Author: By Nicholas Lemann, | Title: 600 MIT Workers Walk Out in Strike For Higher Wages | 9/16/1974 | See Source »

Others are using expensive but reliable courier services, paying as much as $8 to ensure delivery within 24 hours of a letter from Milan to Palermo. Northern Italians routinely drive an hour or more to mail letters in Switzerland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Chaos in the Mails | 9/9/1974 | See Source »

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