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...Dana L. Farnsworth, director of the University Health Services, announced yesterday the appointment of John Butler, Dr. Preston K. Munter, and Dr. Sholem Postal as assistant directors...
While the FCC is trying to irrigate American culture in the "wasteland" of television, the Post Office is threatening to kill it off where it has long flourished, in the little magazines. If the Senate approves the general postal rate increase urged by Postmaster General J. Edward Day--the House has done so already--many small journals will be faced with the choice of merger or extinction...
Thus far, only writers, editors and publisher have appreciated the dangers represented by the postal department's bill. The eSnate, through the hearings it is now conducting on it, will have the double task of awakening the general public to the small magazines' plight, and ensuring modification of the bill...
...House approved and sent to the Senate an increase of $790 million in postal rates-raising the price of first-class letters to 5?, and airmail to 8?, imposing $53,400,000 in new rates on second-class mail (the Magazine Publishers Association predicted that many magazines and newspapers would be forced out of business by the new rates), and increasing the price of third-class mail from 1? to 3½?. Urged by the Administration as a budget-balancing necessity, much of the new revenue from the higher rates would probably be consumed by jumps in the wages...
Postmaster General J. Edward Day is the unknown man of the Cabinet; he has struggled manfully to reduce his department's annual billion-dollar deficit, this year will champion a postal rate bill designed to increase the Department's revenues by $650 million a year (but most of it will be absorbed by pay raises for Post Office employees...