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Show uu I PROPAGANDA i I MM SERVICE WASHINGTON, Aug. 7. Postal Shi-ployes Shi-ployes have been cautioned by Assist- ant Postmaster General Bartlctt nol I to be misled by "propagada or misin formation'' designed, it waa said, tc H create unrest among the nearly hall million Workers of tho service Tbe caution contained in a state -H ment made public Sunday was occa sioned it was said by b declaration ot H tho National Federation of post of- H fice clerks that uic postal Service wai H pot properly observing the S-hour law as it was 'cheaper financially to work regular clerks overtime tlian lo employ substltuti - WELCOMES COOPERATION The' statement said th- department welcomed the cooperation of postal organizations and invited constructive erltv Isms but nothini; could b ,,, ., 0 harmful to the postal System than "a aeries of misunderstandings folia it d !! on misinformation " I The federation charged the depart9 1 mont. Mr Harriott said In his atate- I! ment to the clerk, "with violation o( I 1 lie postal laws, and in addition to I this general charge, it goes on to II statement we ar violating the law fur the post office saving- money." "We do not oavo money bj working our clerks over time and we do not , do it to save money, but in emer gencies when we are obliged to resort to such a practice, the department 11 has lull and complete authority in the |