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...element of the Nixon proposal is the elimination of congressional control over the Post Office. The Nixon reform would establish an independent Government agency called the U.S. Postal Service to be run by a nine-man board of directors, seven of whom would be appointed by the President, subject to Senate confirmation. The office of Postmaster General, a Cabinet-rank post, would be abolished...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Post Office: Taking the Mail Out of Politics | 6/6/1969 | See Source »

Cash for Construction. Under this plan, postal workers would be transferred into a new postal-career service with full retention of their civil service benefits. Since Congress would no longer be setting wage rates, the employees would have the right to collective bargaining. Postal rates under the Nixon reform would be recommended by a separate three-man advisory group whose suggestions would be acted upon by the nine-man controlling board; however, rate changes would still require congressional approval...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Post Office: Taking the Mail Out of Politics | 6/6/1969 | See Source »

Peru's ruling junta defiantly observed a "Day of National Dignity" last week with, among other things, an issue of commemorative postal stamps. The stamps portrayed a worker stripped to the waist who proudly held aloft the Peruvian flag in one fist and clutched an oil derrick in the other. The design -and the holiday - had been purposely chosen for the date that the U.S. was scheduled to cut off assistance to Peru as punishment for expropriation of the U.S. owned International Petroleum Co. Just two days before the deadline, President Nixon decided that an IPC appeal pending before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Peru: Postponed Problem | 4/18/1969 | See Source »

Myself, a postal clerk (white), sees a connection between obnoxious King Collins and obnoxious Vietnamese rebels; between your response (College, CRIMSON, quoted Cliffies) and the response of the Bundys, the Rostows. Obscene...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SQUASHED-UP BRAINS | 3/24/1969 | See Source »

...fellow postal workers have squashed-up brains. You, too. Robert A. Lafayette

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SQUASHED-UP BRAINS | 3/24/1969 | See Source »

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