Parcel Post: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Postal Rates, of the Committee on Post Office and Civil Service, House of Representatives, Eighty-ninth Congress, Second Session, on H.R. 12367 and Related Bills ... March 1, 2, 8, 10, 11, 15, 18, 22, 23, 25, 29, April 18, 19, 22, 23, 25, 26, 27, 28, 1966U.S. Government Printing Office, 1906 - 767 pages Considers H.R. 12367, and other identical bills, to revise postal rates on certain fourth class mails. Includes "Standard Express Operations Agreement Between shipper and Railway Express Agency, Inc," Oct. 1, 1959 (p. 295-391) |
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... REA Express has reduced its work force from 44,000 jobs to 32,000 jobs , a decrease of 12,000 jobs . As a result of Public Law 199 the parcel post system has lost 21⁄2 billion pounds of volume every year in parcel post . Conversely , REA ...
... REA Express has reduced its work force from 44,000 jobs to 32,000 jobs , a decrease of 12,000 jobs . As a result of Public Law 199 the parcel post system has lost 21⁄2 billion pounds of volume every year in parcel post . Conversely , REA ...
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... REA Express as far as small shipments are con- cerned , we have also tried to seek a parcel post service that would be a truly nationwide small package service . REA Express has fortified its position by trailer leasing , package ...
... REA Express as far as small shipments are con- cerned , we have also tried to seek a parcel post service that would be a truly nationwide small package service . REA Express has fortified its position by trailer leasing , package ...
Page 181
... REA Express incentive rates are based on weight brackets , 300 to 1,499 pounds , 1,500 to 2,499 pounds , 2,500 to 4,999 pounds , 5,000 to 9,999 pounds , and over 10,000 pounds - being delivered as one shipment on one day to REA Express ...
... REA Express incentive rates are based on weight brackets , 300 to 1,499 pounds , 1,500 to 2,499 pounds , 2,500 to 4,999 pounds , 5,000 to 9,999 pounds , and over 10,000 pounds - being delivered as one shipment on one day to REA Express ...
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Hearings held on Page | 1 |
D vice president traffic of MacklanburgDuncan | 25 |
Frodge Richard New York representative of Logan | 145 |
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40 pounds areas Association basis BELEN believe bill catalogs cents Chairman charges chart clerks committee common carrier competition Congress cost CUNNINGHAM customers DANIELS deficit direct mail DULSKI effect employees enacted Express Company express service first-class offices first-class post offices fourth-class mail freight going handle inches interest Interstate Commerce Commission JOHNSON KEATING legislation loss ment million parcels million shipments MORRISON motor NICHOLSON OBERKOTTER OLSEN operation packages parcel post rates parcel post service parcel post system percent Post Office Department Postal Rates Postmaster present president private enterprise proposed Public Law 199 Rail Company railroads Railway Express Agency Railway Labor Executives rate increase REA Express REA's result revenue rural ship shippers size-weight small shipments statement STOFFER subcommittee testimony Thank tion traffic transportation Truck UDALL United Parcel Service United States Code volume weight limits zone