{"id":8332,"date":"2014-08-29T07:18:21","date_gmt":"2014-08-29T12:18:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/?p=8332"},"modified":"2014-08-29T07:18:21","modified_gmt":"2014-08-29T12:18:21","slug":"nalc-celebrating-125-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2014\/08\/29\/nalc-celebrating-125-years\/","title":{"rendered":"NALC: Celebrating 125 years"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"blackbld14\" style=\"font: bold 14px\/normal Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-align: left; color: #000000; text-transform: none; text-indent: 0px; letter-spacing: normal; word-spacing: 0px; white-space: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding-right: 5px;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nalc.org\/nalc\/facthist\/images\/nalc-125.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" align=\"left\" \/>Celebrating 125 years:<\/span><span style=\"font: 12px\/normal Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-align: left; color: #000000; text-transform: none; text-indent: 0px; letter-spacing: normal; word-spacing: 0px; float: none; display: inline !important; white-space: normal; background-color: #ffffff; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;\"><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span>In 1889, the Milwaukee Letter Carriers, knowing many of their fellow carriers would be attending the Grand Army of the Republic encampment in their city that summer, issued an official Call to meet during the reunion to form a national association and act on other matters of importance to letter carriers and their families. Heeding the Call, 60 letter carriers from 18 states gathered in the meeting room above Schaefer&#8217;s Saloon.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"redbold12\" style=\"font: bold 12px\/normal Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-align: left; color: #cc2133; text-transform: none; text-indent: 0px; letter-spacing: normal; word-spacing: 0px; white-space: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;\">On August 29, 1889<\/span><span style=\"font: 12px\/normal Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-align: left; color: #000000; text-transform: none; text-indent: 0px; letter-spacing: normal; word-spacing: 0px; float: none; display: inline !important; white-space: normal; background-color: #ffffff; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;\">, they unanimously adopted a resolution to form a National Association of Letter Carriers.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nalc.org\/nalc\/facthist\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">Click here for more facts and history.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Celebrating 125 years:\u00a0In 1889, the Milwaukee Letter Carriers, knowing many of their fellow carriers would be attending the Grand Army of the Republic encampment in their city that summer, issued an official Call to meet during the reunion to form a national association and act on other matters of importance to letter carriers and their [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8333,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8332","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nalc-news","last_archivepost"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8332","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8332"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8332\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8334,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8332\/revisions\/8334"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8333"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8332"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8332"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8332"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}