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Paul N. Carlin

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which required the Postal Service to renegotiate contracts with airlines and reschedule operations. In order to reduce the deficit, Carlin imposed a 3.5% pay cut on 35 top postal executives (including himself), and delayed a scheduled 3.2% pay increase for 714 other managers. Other cost-cutting measures taken by the Postal Service during his administration included cutting back on overtime hours worked and delaying or canceling the issuance of certain stamps. The Postal Service's deficit for the fiscal year as a whole came to $ 251.5 million.
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In June 1986, Carlin filed suit against the board of governors to get his job as Postmaster General back. Carlin claimed that he had been fired for refusing to steer a contract for sorting equipment to a company favored by Voss, the vice-chairman of the board. (About a month before Carlin filed suit,
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The Postal Service faced a deficit during Carlin's first fiscal year in office. Between October 1, 1984 (the start of the fiscal year) and July 1, 1985, the Postal Service had a $ 385 million deficit, due in part to an unanticipated increase in mail volume and changes in airline routes and schedules
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After leaving the Postal Service, Carlin co-founded (with Eugene C. Johnson) a company called Business Mail Express Inc. in 1990 and sold it in 1995. In 1998, he and Johnson established a company called Mail2000, which was intended to speed mail delivery by helping businesses presort mass mailings.
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Carlin's service as Postmaster General was cut short after just over a year when the board of governors fired him on January 6, 1986. He was allowed to remain as an adviser to the board of governors at a reduced salary. John McKean, chairman of the board of governors, explained Carlin's firing by
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During the 1960s, he was employed by the National Association of Counties where he served as assistant director of federal affairs, a position in which he lobbied Congress. He later held a similar position, director of federal and congressional relations, with the
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of the board's decision to fire a Postmaster General. According to the district court, Congress had granted the board authority to fire a Postmaster General "for a good reason, bad reason or no reason at all."
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Voss had pleaded guilty to taking illegal payoffs in relation to the contract and resigned from the board.) However, Carlin's lawsuit was dismissed on the grounds that the
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On November 14, 1984, the board of governors of the Postal Service selected Carlin from among 35 candidates to become the Postmaster General effective on January 1, 1985.
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purchased Mail2000 for an estimated $ 100 million. He died on April 25, 2018, in Arlington, Virginia, from pneumonia and bronchitis at the age of 86.
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saying, "The governors felt there was a changing environment that required a different marketplace perspective." Carlin's replacement,
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headquarters, chief of the eastern postal region, and chief of the central postal region.
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in 1954, where he was an all-star track athlete. He served in the
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Carlin, 53, will move into the $ 82,900-a-year post on Jan. 1 ...
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on August 25, 1931. Carlin received a bachelor's degree from the
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Index

United States Postmaster General
Ronald Reagan
William F. Bolger
Albert Vincent Casey
San Diego
California
Arlington, Virginia
Republican
University of Wyoming
BA
United States Postal Service
United States Postmaster General
San Diego
California
University of Wyoming
United States Army
University of Baghdad
Fulbright professor

National School Boards Association
National Audio-Visual Association
Richard Nixon
United States Postal Service
Albert V. Casey
Postal Reorganization Act
judicial review
United Parcel Service


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