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Story August 30, 1924

El Dorado Daily News

El Dorado, Union County, Arkansas

What is this article about?

Large gathering of postal employees expected in Minneapolis for annual conventions of supervisors and clerks starting September 9, followed by rural letter carriers on September 15, highlighting wage increase requests via parcel post vs. express charge comparisons.

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POSTAL SERVICE MEN TO MEET
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn., Aug. 29
--More post office employes than ever gathered before in one assembly are expected here when the annual conventions of postal supervisors and post office clerks meet September 9, to be followed September 15 by the convention of the National Federation of Rural Letter Carriers, which is affiliated with the federation of labor.
Pointing the way to requested increases in wages for postal employes, a comparison will be made in the conventions, it is said, calling attention to the difference in parcel post tariffs and express charges.

What sub-type of article is it?

Historical Event

What themes does it cover?

Justice

What keywords are associated?

Postal Conventions Minneapolis Meeting Wage Increases Rural Letter Carriers Parcel Post Tariffs

Where did it happen?

Minneapolis, Minn.

Story Details

Location

Minneapolis, Minn.

Event Date

September 9 And 15

Story Details

Annual conventions of postal supervisors and clerks to meet September 9, followed by National Federation of Rural Letter Carriers on September 15, with discussions comparing parcel post tariffs and express charges to advocate for wage increases.

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