Torrence Wins 2nd Term As 'Metro' Leader

Torrence Wins 2nd Term As 'Metro' Leader

By GINGER ADAMS OTIS

Members of the New York Metro Area Postal Union have re-elected President Clarice Torrence to a second term, as she vanquished four opponents while getting 1,192 of 3,168 votes cast.

CLARICE TORRENCE: Good things to come. The American Arbitration Association tabulated the ballots April 21 and MAPU's national union's election committee certified the results.

'Will Get Better'

Ms. Torrence issued a statement saying she was "pleased to serve the membership for another three years. This will only get better."

Also re-elected from Ms. Torrence's Power to the Workers slate were Clarence A. Wall, executive vice president; Frankie Sanchez, director of Industrial relations; Charles Bembry, executive secretary; Charles J. Carnes, treasurer; and Abriitto Divine Pla' El, director of organization.

Twenty-two of 26 positions on the local's executive board were filled with members from the Power to the Workers slate, as were four of five trustee positions.