L i E A l D E R Americans y o l . XV — No. 17 Largest Weekly for Public TuMcUf, January S,,1954 Employees State s Own Facts Show Private Workers Do Better iblic BIMTOBIAL Answer to Faulty Wage .Arguments Th« letter which foUow* ki being run b / H m LEADER fai the form of a n editorial. The letter, dated December 15, was sigrned by J o h n F. Powers, president of the Civil Service Employees Association, a n d sent to all newspapers in Westchester County as the answer to a n editorial in the Maoy newspaper chain referring: invidiously to an employee salary increase. The LEADER feels t h a t the arguments made in.this letter are so basic as to merit the careful perusal of all amployees, legislators, a n d members of the administration. Listing of TOY iilages^ Districts Whose Employees Now Have Social Security ALBANY, J a n . 4 — S t a t e Comptroller J . Raymond McOovern has announced t h a t e m ployees of 176 units of local gorernment have been provided with Social SecuriCy coverage imdor amendments of the agreement behave just received a clipping of the editorial which tween the State's Social Security ran in the December 8 edition of your newspaper under Agency and the U. S. Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare, the caption "State Workers Want 22 Million Dollars T h e modifications affect one county, Orleans, the cities of D u n More.'' kirk, Newburgh and Niagara Palls, Saratoga Springs Authority The Civil Service Employees Association does not the and the following towns, villages, question your right to take any editorial position you may school districts and fire districts. Towns (listed with MmntiM In wish on the subject of increased pay scales for the public which situated): service, but it does feel that the implication in the last Alabama, Geneseei Annsville, Oneida. paragraph of your editorial that such an increase would Argyle, Washington. Franklin. be a starting point for further inflation is unwarranted. Bombay. Caroline, Tompkins. 'As unquestionably you know, and I am certain that every- Charlotte, Chautauqua, Herkimer. body knows, increases in salaries of public servants have Danube, Durham, Greene. never been the starting point of any inflationary flight. Ellisburg, JefTersoo. Friendship, Allegany, Public salaries have traditionally lagged behind those in Greenwich. Washingtott, industry, and the history of them is replete with evidence Kirkland, Oneida. Madrid, S t L a w r u i o c that when an inflationary spiral starts in the country, the Marion, Wayne, Ontaria salaries of the civil servants are very slowly adjusted and Naples, Rose, Wayne. seldom meet the demands of the rising costs of living. This Rossie, St. Lawrence. Salamanca, CattaraugtWi fact was true in this recent inflation as it was true in the Woodbury, Orangei. history of past inflations. The request of the civil servants Amity, Allegany. Angelica, Allegany, for a 12 per cent adjustment in pay is not a "demand" as Augusta, Oneida. Bangor, Franklin. you say, but only an expression from them that they are Callicoon, Sullivan. still la:»giiig. The evidence justified our position, and we Cape Vincent, Jefferson, Catharine, Schuyler, think we can controvert any of the objections to our Caton, Steuben. position which you seem to imply. We will be glad to Chester. Orange. Columbia, Herkime*. furnish you with our evidence if you desire. Cuba. Allegany. Dryden, Tompkins. W a g e Must A t t r a c t C o m p e t e n c e Ellicottville, C a t t a r a u g u s Ellington. Chautauqua. Fenner, Madison. One of the most difficult questions which faces the Geneseo, Livingston. public personnel problem is how to compute an adequate Germantown, Columbia. Hardenburgh, tJlster. wage for the public servant. Whatever formula may be Little Falls, Herkimea, obtained, a basic tenet must always be that a wage scale Livingston, Columbia. be formulated which will attract capable people to the Lloyd, Ulster. Warren. public service. To do anything less would be to do serious Luzerne, Malone. Franklin. injury to a necessary part of our society. The efficient ad- Marshall, Oneida. Milan, Dutchess. ministration of cities, town, hamlets and villages, as well Orleans. Jefferson. as tlie State and the nation, is just as essential to the Oswegatchie, St. Lawrwooa, Rodman. Jefferson. preservation of democracy as is the existence of news- Sennett, Cayuga. papers, steel mills, automobiles and other counterparts of Stark, Herkimer. Tioga, Tioga. industry. Our civilization is so complex that we have be- Wawarsing, Ulstes. come a very interdependent people. The people of West- Ward, Allegany. Amenia, Dutchesa. chester County cannot live without their civil servants, Bellmont, Franklin. Sullivan. and the civil servants only exist because of the wishes Bethel, Clayton, Jefferson. of the people of Westchester County. Efficient and capable Conesus, Livingston. St. Lawrene*. administration can bring a real economy to government, DePeyster, Duane, Franklin. but efficient and capable administration is dependent Esperance, Schohario. Oneida. on the working conditions which surround any job. Floyd, Ghent. Columbia. A wage scale, as you know, is one of the most important Groveland, Livingston. Herkimer. of these conditions. The history of recruitment by the Herkimer, Hornellsvllle, Steuben. State Civil Service Commission during recent years has Hyde Park. Dutches*. Kingston, Ulster. repeatedly indicated that one of the problems it has had Marion, Wayne. New Paltz, Ulster. to face in getting qualified people has been the competition North Norwich, Chonanfo. of industrial sahu ies. Some examinations have had to be Ontario. Wayne. Otlsco, Onondaga. announced two and tliree times before an adequate list Potter, Yates. has been secured. Red Hook. Dutchesa Romulus. Seneca. Roseboom. Otsego. T h e Civil S e r v a n t Protects the C o m m u n i t y Sidney. Delaware. Wtjre it not for the capable and efficient performance Tiiscarora, Steuben. Waddington, St. Lawrenoa of their duties by the civil servants of the nation, our com- Warren, Herkimer. Villages (Listed with County Biunities would soon fall apart or be torn by internal strife which situated): Antwerp, Jefferson. The loyal and careful work of the employees of our Cape Vincent, Jefferson. communities, for instances, permits us, as citizens, to go Cayuga, Cayriga. Chateaugay, Franklin. about our daily tasks with a sense of great security re- Clifton Springs, Ontario. garding our water supply, our fear of fire, and the educa- Jeffersonville, Sullivan, Liverpool, Onondaga. tton of our children. The employees are human beings an( Portville, Cattaraugua Seneca Falls, Seneca. juat as much right to seek redress from aA/ fiaanoia SidOfoy, DeUwar«. f a MB I } Page 16 Price Ten CenU of the Town of Brookfleld. Ma<!i^ Windsor, Broom'e. son County. Brewster, Putnam, Union Free School District Fonda. Montgomery. ot the Town of Carrollton. Cak» Friendship, Allegany. t a r a u g m County. Island Park, Nassau. Union Free School District Ifo^ New Berlin, ChenangOL of t h e Town of Chazy, C h a m Nyack. Rockland. plain, and Beekmantown. Clintoa Rosljoi, Nassau. County. Sinclairville, Chautauqua. Central School District No. 1 of Southampton, Suffolk. the Towns of Clayton, Cape VinSouth Nyack, Rockland. cent, Brownville, Lyme and OpAddison, Steuben. leans, Jefferson County. Belmont, Allegany. Union Free School Dist. No. f Camden, Oneida. of the Towns of Rutland, C h a m Forestville, C h a u t a u q u a pion and Leray, Jefferson Coimty. Highland Falls, O r a n g a Central School District N a I f Hobart, Delaware. of the Towns of Franklin and Lake Success. Nassau. Meredith. Delaware County. Port Byron, Cayuga. Central School District No. 1 Randolph, C a t t a r a u g u a of the Towns of Franklinvill^ Savannah, Wayne. Farmersville, Lyndon, H u m p h r e i ; West Carthage. Jefferson. Westhampton Beach, Suffolk. Ischua and Machlas. Cattaraugus County. School Districts Central School District N a t Central School District No. 1 of the Towns of Altona, Beek- of the Towns of Butternuts, U n i ^ mantown and Mooers, Clinton dilla and Morris, Otsego County. Unlcm Free School District Na, County. of the Town of Highland, 0»> Union Free School District No. 8 of the Towns of New Hartford ange County. Central School District N a 1 «ff and Paris, Oneida Coimty. Central School District No. 1 of the Towns of Trenton, Remseiy the Towns of De Rusrter, George- Deerfleld, Marcy, Floyd, Steubesft town. Cazenovia and Nelson, and Western, Oneida County ami Madison County, and Otaelic and Russia, Herkimer Coimty. Central School District No. 1 c t Lincklaen, Chenango County, and the Tbwns of Jasper, and Tnnip»Cuyler, Cortland County. biu-g, Steuben County. Central School District No. 11 Central School District No. 1 of of the Towns of De Witt, Pompey, Onondaga. Lafayette and Memlius, the Towns of Lansing, Dnrdea and Groton, Tompkins County. Onondaga County. Union Free School Distrlet Nai Central School District No. of the Town o t Moira. Fraaliof the Towns of Oswegatchie, DePeyster, Lisbon. DeKalb, M a - Un County. Central School District No. 1 of comb and Canton. St. Lawrence the Towns of Mooers. Champtota County. Union Free School District No and Chazy. Clinton County. Central School District N a t of the Town of Hooslck, Renof the Towns of Newfleld, Danbf sselaer County. Central School District No. 1 of and Enfield, Tompkins C o u n t j ; the Towns of Jefferson, Summit Casruta and Catharine. S c h u y ^ Blenheim and Gilboa, Schoharie County and Van Etten, ChMBUBf County, and Harpersfleld and County. Central School District N a 1 of Kortrlght, Delaware County. Central School District No. 12 the Towns of Peru, Ausable, 8m»of the Towns of Brookfleld, Madi- anoc. Schiiyler Falls and Biack son County, and PlainfleW, Otsego Brook, Clinton County. Union Free School District Ita. County. Union Free School Dtstrtet No 3 of the Towns of Philadelidili^ 5 of the Towns of Montour and and LeRay, Jefferson Coimty. Central School District No. 1 Dix, Schuyler County. of the Towns of Pin* Plains, MiCentral School District N a and N o r t h ^ s ^ of the Towns of New Berlin and lan, Stanford Columbus, Chenango County, Dutchess County and Gallattak Plttsfleld and Kdmeston. Otsego Ancram, U v i n g ^ n and ClenuofB County, and Brookfleld, Madison ColumMa Coimty. City School District of tb« ONv County. Central School IMstrlct.Na 1 of of Plattsburgh, Clinton C o u i ^ Central School District N a 1 the Towns of Catharine. Montour, Hector and Cayuta, Schuyler of th« Towns of Skaneatelo^ County, Newfleld and EnfleW, Spafford and Marcellus, Onondaga Tompkins County ,and Veteran County, and Sennett, Owasoo a n i and Van Btten, Chemung County Niles, Cayuga Coimty. Common School District Wa i Central School District No. of the Towns of Orleans, Platon of the Town of Southport, Cha> Alexandria. Pamelia and Le Ray mung County. Union Free School District Nlik Jefferson County. Central School District No. 1 of 2 of the Towns of Hyde Pa{% the Towns of Scio, Amity, Friend Clinton and Rhlnebeck, DutchoM ship, Wirt, Ward and Andovwr County. Central School District No. 1 of Allegany County. Union Free School District No the Towns of Stockbridge azki 4 of the Town of Gates. Monroe Smithfleld. Madison County. Central School District No. 1 County. Union Free School District No of the Towns of Lewis. Leyden. 4 of the Towns of Riga, Ogden West Turin and Hlghmarket, Lewli Chili and Sweden. Monroe County County and Ava, Oneida County. Central School District No. 2 of Central School District No. 9 the Towns of Williamson a n i Marlon. Wayne County. Union Free School District 11% I of the Town of Antwerp, Jeffe*^ son County. Central School EMstrlct No. 1 of the Towns of Horseheads, BH Flats Veteran, Erin. Catlln a n i Baldwin, Chemung County Cayuta, Schuyler County. Central School District N a 1 of ALBANY, J a n . 4 — Maks sum the Towns of C a l r a Durban^ whethear It's green or yellow you Athens. Catskill, Coxsacklo a n i wantl Hereafter, the State Civil Ser- Greenville. Greens County. vice Commission will print appll-< Central School Distrlet N a 1 if cation forms for promotion ex- Kingston, Ulster County. aminations on yellow paper. ApCentral School Dialrlot N a 1 plication forms for open-competitive exams will b« oa gr««a p t t i ^ . Vtm t o w n a of Lymie, Clayton. O t | t M in t b t paMh (OwilkMHi Ml Vafps l i | . Yellow or Green—Don't Confuse Em CIVIt 'age ^ wo SERVICE LIABER State Trooper Test Open; Fast Hiring, 6 7 Vacancies Albln S. Johnson, S u p e r i n - 8 Inches In h e i g h t m e a s u r e d In t e n d e n t of t h e New York S t a t e bare feet. (5) F r e e f r o m all p h y Police, a n n o u n c e d an o p e n - c o m - sical defects. (6) Physically strong, petitive e x a m i n a t i o n for Trooper active smd well proportioned. (7) will be held a t m a n y locations Weight in proportion to general t h r o u g h o u t t h e S t a t e on S a t u r - build, (ft) No disease of m o u t h or d a y . F e b r u a r y 13, to fill existing tongue. Mo d e n t a l caries, unless no missing Incisor vacancies a n d provide a sizeable corrected; list for expansion of t h e force. t e e t h . R e j e s t If m o r e t h a n t h r e e T h e last day to apply Is F e b r u a r y t e e t h are missing, unless t h e y could be replaced. (9) S a t i s f a c 11. T h e position offers o p p o r t u n i - tory h e a r i n g . (10) Color percepeyesight ties for a d v a n c e m e n t . S t a t e P o - tion a n d s a t i s f a c t o r y without glasses; no lice School instructions, medical, (20/20) surgical a n d disability benefits, ocular disease. (11) Good moral a n d r e t i r e m e n t provisions a f t e r c h a r a c t e r a n d habits. (12) M e n t a l 20 years or 25 years' service in t h e alertness a n d soundness of mind. Division. A n n u a l p a y s t a r t s at (13) M i n i m u m education, a t t a i n •2,370 a n d rises to $4,270.08. m e n t of gradtiation f r o m a senior Food or a n allowance a m o u n t i n g high school or t h e equivalent t o a p p r o x i m a t e l y $1,172, is s u p - tliereof. (14) License to o p e r a t e plied. Lodging, all service clothing motor vehicles on t h e highways of a n d equipment are also provided. t h i s S t a t e . (15) No conviction for Young m e n who are seeking crime within t h i s S t a t e or else•ecurity, an i n t e r e s t i n g vocation where. Failure to meet these requirea n d believe t h a t t h e y can qualify were urged to write to t h e S u p e r - m e n t s a t time of e x a m i n a t i o n Is i n t e n d e n t of S t a t e Police, a t Capi- disqualifying. No r e - c x a m l n a t i o n tol, Albany, N. Y., or call or visit will be allowed. t h e i r n e a r e s t S t a t e Police subPersons n o t possessing these r e • t a t i o n for a n application. q u i r e m e n t s should not file a p p l i T h e r e are 67 a c t u a l Troooper cations. Tacancies to be filled by i m m e S u b j e c t s of E x a m m a t i o n d i a t e a p p o i n t m e n t s of successful (a) W r i t t e n e x a m i n a t i o n . T h e c a n d i d a t e s f r o m t h e exam. Addi- w r i t t e n e x a m i n a t i o n will cover tional a p p o i n t m e n t s will also be m a t t e r s of general I n f o r m a t i o n m a d e f r o m t h e eligible list to a n d o t h e r s u b j e c t s designed t o test establish a c o m p l e m e n t f o r polic- t h e general intelligence ot t h e kig t h e New York S t a t e T h r u w a y . applicant, (b) Oral Interview to d e t e r m i n e Official Announoement T h e notice of e x a m i n a t i o n fol- m e n t a l alertness, soundness of mind, initiative, intelligence. Judglows: T h e e x a m i n a t i o n will be held a t m e n t , address a n d a p p e a r a n c e . (c) Physical e x a m i n a t i o n . Albany, B a y Shore, B i n g h a m t o n , (d) An Investigation of moral Buffalo, Elmira, Glens Falls, H u d son, Jamefitown, Kingston, M a - c h a r a c t e r . C a n d i d a t e s a r e required to a t lone, Newburgh, Plattsburg, Pouglikeepsie, Rochester, S y r a - t a i n a t least 75 per cent in each cuse, Utica, W a t e r t o w n , Yonkers, a n n o u n c e d subdivision of t h e writa n d a t such o t h e r places as m a y t e n e x a m i n a t i o n . Any c a n d i d a t e who fails or who is disqualified in be designated. All a p p l i c a n t s m u s t possess t h e a n y one or m o r e p a n s of t h e e x a m i n a t i o n will not be f u r t h e r following r e q u i r e m e n t s : (1) United S t a t e s citizen, (2) considered f o r eligibility. C a n d i Between t h e ages of 21 a n d 40 dates m a y be required to p r e s e n t years (candidates must h a v e themselves a t Albany, or a t some r e a c h e d t h e i r 21st b i r t h d a y a n d o t h e r designated point ob days m u s t n o t have passed t h e i r 40th subsequent to t h e d a t e • t t h e b i r t h d a y on t h e d a t e of t h e w r i t - written e x a m i n a t i o n for a c o n t i t e n e x a m i n a t i o n ) . (3) Bound c o n - n u a n c e of prescribed tests. Application m u s t be s n b m l t t e d stitution, (4) Not less t h a n 5 feet. NYC Messenger Exam For Men and Women WiU Open on Jan. 6 UooA. i y PL J . on b l a n k s provided by t h e I n t e n d e n t a n d m a y be o b t a i n e d in person or by mail from t h e Dtlslon of S t a t e Police, Cairitol, Albany, N. Y. Applications m u s t be filed with t h e Division c i 8t»to Police, Capitol, Albany, N. Y. Applications filed by mail bearing a p o s t m a r k later t b a n m i d n i g h t mi F e b r u a r y 11, 1954 may not be a c cepted. Applications filed In person in t h e office of the Divisloii of S t a t e Police later t h a n midniglit F e b r u a r y 12, 1954 m a y n o t be accepted. No applications filed prior to t h e d a t e of t h i s notice will be considered. Applications which are incompletely filled out or which indicate t h a t t h e a p p l i c a n t does not possess t h e necessary qualifications will be rejected. No c a n d i d a t e will be a d m i t t e d to t h e exaaofi n a t l o n without a notice I n d i c a t ing t h a t h e is eligible t o t a k e t h e e x a m i n a t i o n . No copies of e x a m i nations, laws or o t h e r publications relating to t h e work of t h e Division or to any m a t t e r s which miay be t h e subject of the e x a m i n a t i o n will be f u r n i s h e d to candidatos. Any c a n d i d a t e who Intentionally m a k e s a false s t a t e m e n t in any m a t e r i a l f a c t or who practices or a t t e m p t s to practice deception or f r a u d in his a p t ^ c a t l o n will n e t be considered f u r t h e r f o r eliidbiltty. What Else Is Required Do not mail licenses, m i l i t a r y discharges or o t h e r d o c u m e n t s with your application. You will be advised c o n c e m l n f t h e m at a later date. All persons appointed to the S t a t e Police m u s t become m e m bers of t h e S t a t e Employees' R e t i r e m e n t System. All persons a p p o i n t e d t o t h e S t a t e Police m u s t be willing to accept a s s i g n m e n t to a n y S t a t e Police location in t h e S t a t e of New York, A p p o i n t m e n t to t h e S t a t e Police will n o t a f f e c t conscription s t a t u s u n d e r t h e Selective Service T r a i n ing Act. T h e eligible list established by t h i s e x a m i n a t i o n shall r e m a i n In force a n d effect f o r a m i n i m u m period of one year f r o m t h e d a t e of establishment. MWNARD Retiremeiit at Fvi Poy N o k l e D r e a m EGBERT K. BURNS, executlv* eflloer. University oT Chicago dustrial Relations Oenter. wrltkt« M American Journal Sociology." says: n r h e sbarp drop l a Income and standard of UiFteit w h e n a n Individual retires o o m t l t u t o e a m a j o r p r o b l e m of ecoooMia readjustment." f| T h e t r u t h of t h a t a t a t e m e n t la mot a p e n t o q u e i ^ o n . W i t h p i M h l employees. » l a r y a v e r a g e is low, t h e r e f o r e t h e y pointedly feel Um effect of t h i s reduction. T h a t Is one r e a s o n why so m a n y r e t i r e m e n t * are postponed beyond t h e m i n i m u m r e t i r e m e n t age even u n t i l IIm m a x i m u m e m p l o y m e n t age forces r e t i r e m e n t . ji R e t i r e m e n t At Full P a y T h e s e c t i o n would be r e t i r e m e n t a t f u l l pay. Tibis idea n i l — j •TokeG shudders, because of cost. j, T h e goal c a n n o t be achieved • v e r n i g h t . T h e r e la. t h e r e f o r e every r e a s o n w h y a n aiHitroach should be s t a r t e d as soon a s posstiak^ by every Individual public employee. Even u n d e r p l a n s less liberal t h a n those now existing, some S t a t « employees have r e t i r e d a t full pay. or t h e r e a b o u t s , a n d a good m a a ^ m o r e NYC employees, some of t h e m a t m o r e t h a n f u l l pay. O n t la-borer, f o r i n s t a n c e , who'd h a d 43 years' NYC service, b u t h a d n f s p e n t a n y p«u1, of t h a t period s t u d y i n g r e t i r e m e n t plans, was told thai; It was foolish f o r h i m t o c o n t i n u e working, because h e ' d get p a k i more for n o t working t h a n f o r woiidng. I t was t r u e , b e f o u n d •ul^ to his a s t o n i s h m e n t , a n d so h e retired. | De All Yo« C*n Now ') Every move in t h e direction of t h e I m p r o v e m e n t ef t h e retiremo®! a m o u n t should be t a k e n by t h e pubUc employee, even if h e h a s t « p u t u p with some sacrifice meanwhlla. F o r t u n a t e l y , n o e l a b o r a t e i culation 1b necessary. | T h e employee accepts t h e p l a n t h a t offers t h e most benefit, f»*Hi t h a t ' s t h e one tlxat costs t h e m o s t money, b u t it pays off a t least p r o portionately. or g r e a t e r t h a n proportionately. I n NYC t h a t would , be t h e 25 percent plan, u n d e r which t h e pension is q u a r t e r p a y a f t e c ^ 25 years of service — one p e r c e n t a year — a n d t h e a n n u i t y , w h i c h ^ is employee-financed, will be w h a t e v e r Uie a n n u i t y a c c o u n t will p u r - " chaee. Normally t h i s will be less t h a n w h a t t h e employer p u t s Ufi^ K n o w i n g t h a t , t h e employee should p r e v e n t himself f r o m being d i s a p p o i n t e d for Inability to retire even a t half pay. T h e failxire to a t t a i n even half pay does not result f r o m not g e t t i n g everything t h a t was promised, b u t because t h e employee d i d n ' t e n l a r g e his a n n u i t y account. O n e way to do t h a t is to c o n t r i b u t e u p to 60 p e r c e n t «< n o r m a l a n n u i t y p a y m e n t s additionally. A Good Start T h e public eniplcqroe r e t i r e m e n t systems a r e m> f a r a h e a d «C Social Secxirity. f o r providing sizeable r e t i r e m e n t allowance aftec: Promotions Made periods of service of t w e n t y y e a r s or more, t h a t t h e e f f o r t to ckM« t h e g a p between final p a y a n d r e t i r e m e n t p a y should be begun e a r ^ From 3 Polteo VMs Fourteen men the oaptofta. by t h e employee. I t muet be, xmless t h e employee is c o u n t i n g Ueuteoant and aer^eant (Peiloe on a windfall or « lone shot, C ^ vuch t h i n g s persons seriously tnmm |* D e p a r t m ^ t ) eliglMe lists h t ^ c e m e d wlUi t h e problems of life d o n ' t depend. Leoldfig I n New Directions i• been certified to AH departT h e final a t t a i n m e n t of f u l l - p a y r e t i r e m e n t allowance win m C meatal vacancies- The prospeettw require t h a t t h e employee alone c o n t r i b u t e m o r e ; t h e employer wOl promotees are: Captain (P.D.). $6,860: Vlto L. h a v e to do likewise. Nor would a n y p r o t r a c t e d period of service him Matarece, Thomas M. Claocy aad 40 years be required, Bor Is It required even now, f o r full pay a t m * j tirement. 'j Walter J. Bridey, Lieutenant (PJD.). $6,880: F r « l A moBt n a t u r a l step would be t h e c o m b i n a t i o n of public eaaerick P. Kowsky, Oeorge W. Hue- pioyee r e t i r e m e n t syst«aa benefits w i t h t h o s e of Social Security, boH bash. Raymond J. Hayes, William F, Merkan, Albert E. Weiss aad now possible u n d e r t h e law. M o v e m e n t s a r e a f o o t to a m e n d t h e law t « m a k e s u c h combination of benefits possible. How n e a r to realization l i Oharks 6. Snow. Beraoant (P.D.). $5,305; n u s s . t h i s p a r t i c u l a r aid should be a t least I n t i m a t e d w h e n t h e r e p o r t t r a m J. Qctfalan, WiUtem Oundersea. t h e U. S. c o m m i t t e e h e a d e d by H. Eliot K a p l a n is s u b m i t t e d to Mm Kenneth C. Johneton. Jooeph P r e s i d e n t a n d t h e Congress t h i s year. Klewra and NlcheriM V. Zlrpolo. fetus, ampirtated T h e NYC e x a m for filling jobs t r a n s p o r t i n g as messenger, g r a d e 1, in t h e De- p a r t s or o t b e r sipecimens to t h e p a r t m e n t of Hospitals will open on forgue; t r a n s p o r t soiled linen f r o m Wednesday, J a n u a r y 6 for receipt w a r d s t o l a u n d r y ; clean m e s s e n of applications at 96 D u a n e Street. ger supply carriers a n d baskets; B o t h m e n a n d women m a y apply. p e r f o r m related work. T e s t s : W r i t t e n , weight 100. T h e ofiacial notice follows: T h e w r i t t e n test will be designed M E S S E N G E R , GRADE 1 to evaluate t h e candidate's g e n ( D e p a r t m e n t of Hospitals) eral intelligence a n d ahMity to f o l T h e eligible list resulting f r o m low directions. t h i s e x a m will be used only for a p p o i n t m e n t s to t h e D e p a r t m e n t of Hospitals. Persons a p p o i n t e d f r o m t h i s list wUl n o t be eligible f o r t r a n s f e r or r e i n s t a t e m e n t t o o t h e r d e p a r t m e n t s while t h e y hold t h e title of messenger, grade 1. Salary a n d Vacancies: A p p o i n t m e n t s are presently m a d e a t $2.J60 per a n n u m . I n addition, t h e r e a r e f o u r a n n u a l I n c r e m e n t s of $120 ALBANY, J a n , 4 — W v - n l n e per a n n u m . T h e r e a r e a p p r o x i m a t e l y 170 vacancies a t present In p e r m a n e n t CtAte jobs m t r u c k t h e D e p a r t m e n t of Hospitals. weigher at 13 locations a r e to be Fee: $2. filled t h r o u g h a S t a t e cItB w r v i c e Date of T e s t : M a r c h 20, 1954. R e a u i r e m c n t s : T h e r e a r e no f o r - c x a n i i n a t l o a mow open l o r a p p l i m a l education or experience r e - oationis. t u i r e m e n t s for t h i s position. Men employed as t r u c k weighDuties: U n d e r close sypervislon ers o p e r a t e a a d m a i n t a i n t r u c k bo: r u n e r r a n d s to a n d f r o m wards, offices, service centers, a n d d i a g - weighing s t a t l o o s a n d m o l ^ t r u c k ua^tic a n d t r e a t m e n t centers; col- weighing e q u i p m e n t f o r t b e D e lect a n d t r a n s p o r t eqvUpment; p e r - p a r t m e n t of Public Works^ T h e i r f o r m miscellaneous tasks such as • a l a r y s t a r t s a t $50 a week, a n d transporting and accompanying p a t i e n t s t h r o u g h ttw hospital; rises to $66 a week in five a n n u a l Increases. Jobs in t h r e e s u p e r viBory t r u c k weigher titles, n o r taally filled by promotion, ofler CIVIL SERVICE LEADER opportunities l o r h i g h e r salaries. America's Leading NewsmacT h e S t a t e Civil Service D e p a r t a:ciue for Public Employees m e n t will accept applications u p CIVIL SERVICE LEADER, Inc. to F r i d a y . J a n u a r y 29. A w r i t t e n 97 Duane St.. New York 7, N. Y. test will be b e l d S a t u r d a y , M a r c h Telephone: B E e l u m n S-6010 6,Entered as second-okuis matter T h e vacancies a r e a t or n e a r : October Z. 1»39. at tlM post o f - Alexander, A u b u i n , B a r t o n H a m fice a t New York. N. T.. under ist. C o r f u . Elbridge, Ftalikill, Uie Aet ef Marefa t . 18T9. H i g h l a n d . J e r i c h o H a m l e t . Little Members ef Aadit Bureau o< JPalls, P a l a U n e Bridge, P o r t Chesdrcuiailens. t e r , liiiver Creek a n d W a t o l o w n . SubswIpMon Prlee «3.»0 Tm Additional vacancies a r e r e a r , l a d i r i d w a mpAm. 1«o. IMcr a* ttMM tmd. akber 5 9 Truck Weighers Are Needed Looking Inside P M O T O f r y Ccw StUMTKi Isle o f L i g h t . New York eparkles its brighteet in winter. Lights blaze everywhere and Con Edison's great electric plants work at top capacity. Winter after winter, the demand increases. To keep •head, Con Edison ipaadfl many miDions of doiUra each year on expansion . ; . so^ Ifaiat you wSl alwayt get tbe low-«o«t alectiMy you want whenever you flick ft switch. Om JBdis§M km lk€ Tu#)i<Iay, January 5, T95V I P You Don't Have to Sound like a Public Official! T h e Federal Government for m a n y years has used a language ftll itis own. Editorial writers and others who wish to ridicule us call it "governmentese." WE C AN FORGET STILTED "GOVERNMENTESE" EXPRESSIONS Here are a few typical phrases t h a t make our writing stuffy, stilted, "bureaucratic," and h a r d to read. The square is placed before each phrase so t h a t you may mark for oblivion those to which you m a y be addicted. • Pending receipt • Pursuant to your request • Transmitted herewith • Please be advised attached hereto You are advised Action thereon We wi;3h to advise (Let's ditch the whole tribe) Kindly advise n At your earliest convenience n Receipt is acknowledged • Under date of CI Cognizant of • Promulgate the policy • Prior to—Subsequent to n Attention is directed (invited) • Deem it advisable • In lieu of r 1 Hold in abeyance • In f u r t h e r reference • Reference is made WE CAN AVOID UNDESIRABLE IMPERSONAL EXPRESSION Studied effort to be impersonal is one of the main characteristics of governmente-se. We write of things in place of people, and reduce people to "it." like this: ENGLISH GOVERNMENTESE We believe . . , T h e Bureau believes . . , Our view . . . T h e division's view . , . We suggest . . . It is suggested . . . Mr. Blank reports . . , I t is reported . . . I think . . . I t is the opinion of t h e writer . This mistaken tendency to dehumanize writing forces a passive construction t h a t is unemphatic and often obscure: R e v i s i o n of this provision is We suggest you revise this prosuggested. vision. T h e plan was approved . . . Mr. Blank approved the plan. It is requested t h a t the Social Security Board be fuvniiohed Please send us three copies . , . with three copies . . . We attention r ^to cr. • • Attention is called to . . . - w call your . (This document was prepared for employees of the U.S. Social Security Board. It applias equally well to all public employees.) "The Parade of Nations" was part of the full evening of entertainment, presented by fellow employees, a t the annual Christmas p a r t y of the Department of State chapter. Civil Service Employees Association. Miss Liberty (Kathleen Mullin) is surrounded by. from Spain (Mercedes Galarneou), the commentator (Mrs. Dorothy Swits), Holland (Joan Hed« rick). Ireland (Betty Gaucas), Scotland ( J a n e t Stewart). Japan (Theresa Fitzgerald), and Italy (Genevieve Krawiec). Mental HygieneCroupWiil Meet to Work Out Strategy On Salary RaiseCampaign ALBANY, J a n . 4 — How can Mental Hygiene employees best campaign for a substantial wage increase? This subject will occupy delegates of the Mental Hygiene Employees Association when they meet In special session beginn . t 9 A.M. Tuesday, J a n u a r y 12. at t h e Hotel Wellington, Albany. One of the maior features of t h e meeting will be t h e establishment of strategy toward the attaiimient of a 40-hour week wir^ no reduction in saUxry for institutional eniployeG.s. T^-i CSEA chapter presidents of all Mental Hygiene institutions have boea invited to attend. Chipici- presidents have also boon a k ;d to invite their local Si ate Sonutors and Assemblymen to attend the ir.eeting, if only for a sliort time. to present their views. Fred J. K r u m m a n , of Syracu.se State School, will preside. Other officers of the Mental Hygiene Association are: J o h n O'Brien, Middletown S t a t e Hospital, 1st vice president: Emil Bollman, Rockland Slate Hospital, 2nd vice president; Dorris P. Bliist, Marcy State Hospital, secretary. On t h e executive committee a r e : John Graveline. St. Lav.'rence State Hospital; Beulah Bedford. Craig Colony; Walter JennF;r, Syracuse State School; Sar^h Collins, Letchworth Village; Edvvard J. Kelly, Pilgrim State Hospital; Charles J. Ecker, Syracu.se Sta^e School; Robert L. Soper, Wassaic State School; Emil Impresa, Brooklyn State Hospital, and Charles Methe, Marcy State Hos- The stafF a t Civil Service Employees Association headquarters held its Christmas party a t Dital. Beck's. Albany. Clockwise, around the long table. John J. Kelly Jr.. Frederica Allan, Barbai-q WANTED! MEN—WOMEN between 18 and 50, to prepare now for U. S. Civil Service jobs in and around Greater New York. During the next twelve months there will be over 29,320 appointments to U. S. Government jobs in this area. • These will be jobs paying as high as $316.00 a m o n t h to start. They are better paid t h a n the same kinds of jobs in private industry. They offer f a r more security t h a n private employment. Many of these jobs require little or no experience or specialized education. BUT in order to get one of these jobs, you must pass a Civil Service test. The competition in these tests is intense. I n some causes as few as one out of five applicants pass! Anything you can do to increase your chances of passing is well worth your while. Franklin Institute is a privately owned firm which heliis thousands pass these tests each year. The In^stitute is t h e largest and oldest organization of this kind and it is not connected with the Government. To get full information free of charge on these Governm e n t Jobs fill out and mail the coupon at once. Or call a t olfice — open dall^ incl. Sat. 9:00 to 5:00. The Institute will also show you how you can qualify yoiuself to pass these tests. Don't delay — act now! • Estimate based on ufficlal U. S. Government flgurcs. FRANKLIN INSTITUTE. Dept. K-56 130 W. 42nd St.. N. Y. 36. N. Y. Send me, absolutely FREE (1) list of available positions; (Z) free copy of 3(i-page book. "How to Get a U. S. <iovernment J o b " ; (3) Sample test questions; (4) Tell me how to qualify fur a U. S. Ciuvernment Job. Name ' Street City Age Apt. Zone # Slate Foster. Helen Garrah, Paula Grogan. Betty Nelson. Jean O'Hagan. Friedo Roberts. Ruth Bailie, Faustine Spencer. Jake LaGrange. Annette Lochner. and Joseph D. Lochner. Standing a t rear, from left. Dorothy MacTavish, Jessie Napierski, and Dorothy Sheehy. TOWN and COUNTY EMPLOYEE NEWS Practical First Lesson In Public Relations^ by Practical Lula Vfilliams Looking for some practical a d vice on how a public servant should deal with the public? You can get It f r o m Lula Williams, enterprising president of the Broome County chapter, Civil Service Employees Association. "If we handle ourselves well," Lula says, "We will make many gaim." Here's an example: Stony silence or an averted glance Instead of "Can I help you," " T h a n k you," or "Come again," may make the dllference between good and bad public relations. And In case you shrug this off as unimportant, you should know t h a t the difference between pay increase and no pay IncreaiSe. Mure Examples Sayis Lula. giving more examples: "A smartly styled nurse is all right but the kind of care she gives means a great deal more." T h a t ' s practical stuff. Lula continues: "Our government service is predicated upon h u m a n needs. People will pay for what they need, but public relations must begin from our own departments. Bickering, jealousy, petty spltefulness, are upsetting and frequently result in taking it out on the public." Workers Are Human More advice: "The way we talk over the telephone makes us good ambaasadors or moulders of opinion. Our a t t i tude is like a knock on the door. It should mean courtesy—"Thank you" a n d "Please." We are, in general, intelligent, conscientious and eager to serve. But most busi- COURTS FALL DOWN ON LAW REQUIREMENTS ALBANY, J a n . 4 — T h e S t a t * Civil Service Commission is a c t ing vigorously to bring t h e courfai and other county offices in line when it comes to service rating® for employees. Many of these governmental units have never yei given proper ratings to their e m ployees. "We won't certify t h e payrolls if this continues," t h e Commission is telling t h e court® and other officers. '— — ^ nessmen have been slow to realize t h a t government workers are human. "We need neighborlineas a n d friendliness. A real friend is one who knows . yoiu- f a i t h and stiJl likes you. Others Have Rij^lits, Too "We cannot always have our way. We must never put ourselyoi in the potiltion of depriving a n other the right to his opinions or objections, while c.^wpecting those freedoms for ourselves. We musfc have due regard for the rights of others, "There is nothing too small bo be observed and dealt with c a i e fully. Telling: the Story "Every day we are making dep mandii for isalary increases, try«« ing to Improve hours of work, to-* curity, retirement benefiUs a n d (Continued on Page 11) CIVIL 'age r o a r i E k V I C i L e a d e r Requirements in Tests State Has Just Opened STATE Open-Competitive The followinsr State open-competitive exams are now open for receipt of applications. Last day to apply is given at the end of each notice. Unless otherwise stated, candidates must be U. S. citizens and residents of New York State. 8225. ASSOCIATE MEDICAL BACTERIOLOGIST (VIROLOGY) $8,350 to $10,138. One vacancy in Division of Laboratories and Reeearch, Albany. Open nationwide. Requirements: (1) State medical license; (2) graduation from medical school and completion of Internship; and (3) four years' experience in medical bacteriology of which two years must have involved research in virology. Fee | 5 . (Monday, February 15). 8226. ASSOCIATE IN SCHOOL NURSING, $6,088 to $7,421. One vacancy in Education Department, Albany. Requirements: (1) Btate school nurse teacher certificate; (2) college graduation; (3) four jrears of school nursing, of which one year must have been in supervisory capacity; and (4) either (a) two more years' experience, or (b) one more year's experience and 30 graduate hours in school nursing or related subjects, or (c) equivalent. Fee $5. (Monday, February 15). 8227. BIOSTATISTICIAN, $4,512 to $5,339. One vacancy each in Mental Hygiene at Albany and Syracuse. Open nationwide. Requirements: (1) bachelor's degree, including or supplemented by 15 credits in statistics and mathematics, of which at least six hours must have been in statistics; and (2) either (a) two years' experience in professional statistical work, of which one year must have been in public health or medica^^ agency, or (b) one year's experience, plus one year in school of public health or one year of graduate training in statistics, by June 30, 1954,'or (c) equivalent. Fee $3. (Monday, February 15). 8228. ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF STATE MUSEUM, $7,277 to $8,707. One vacancy in Education Department, Albany. Open n a tionwide. Requirements: (1) Tiiesflay, January S, 1954 2,000 Office Jobs Offered by State; Sfmting Pay Up to $60 Here is information about one Account Clerk (exam No. 83011^ bachelor's degree with specialization in botany, geology, paleon- of the outstanding opportunities File Clerk (exam No. 8302). tology or zoology; (2) five years' in civil service. New York State Statistics Clerk (exam No. 83011^ experience in natural history mu- has openings for 2,000 office workSalary seum, of which three years must ers, and is now accepting applicaSalary starts at $2,180 a j c m have been in supervisory capa- tions from men and women who and goes up to $2,984. If the State city; and (3) either ('a) three more wish the security of these posi- should grant a pay raise this year,, years' experience or (b) comple- tions. Moreover, there are no as seems possible, these salarlee tion of requirmnts for Ph.D. in minimum requirements of educa- will be higher. botany, gology, paleontology, zoo- tion and experience. There are no Most of the job openings are logy or related field, or (c> three age requirements, either; anyone Albany. are in other parte years' experience in one of the over the age of 18 can apply. Re- of the Some State, including office^ above sciences, or (d) equivalent. tirement is, however, compulsory parks, institutions, and schools. Fee $5. (Monday, February 15). at age 70. Candidates may compete in a n j Where to Apply 8229. ASSOCIATE IN CHILD or more of the examinational Applications are being received one DEVELOPMENT AND PARENT Once in the examination room, EDUCATION, $6,088 to $7,421. One until February 15. Applications candidates may choose differenk vacancy in Education Department, are available at the following ad- exams or more exams. Details wlM Albany. Open nationwide. Flequire- dresses : be available in the e x a m i n a t l w State Civil Service Department, room. ments: (1) completion of 30 graduate credits, of which 12 street floor. State Office Building, Applications must be accoa»> hours must have been in parent Albany, State Civil Service Department, panied by a fee of $1. education and child development The Test and related fields; (2) three 270 Broadway, NYC. The written test, which all c a n State Civil Service Department, years' experience; and (3) either didates must take, includes the (a) two more years' experience, or Room 212, State Office Building, following: checking names an4 Buffalo. (b) completion of requirements for State Civil Service Department, addresses, vocabularly, arithmetie^ doctorate in education, including Room 400, 155 West Main Street, understanding what you read^ 24 hours in above fields, or (c) and placing words and sentencee equivalent. Fee $5, (Monday, Rochester. The written test will be held on in alphabetical order. In addition, February 15). candidates for account clcrk, s t a March 27. 8230. CONSERVATION EDUCAtistics clerk, and file clerk, wlB Four Titles TION ASSISTANT. $4,359 to $5,There are four separate clerical take special tests in those subjects^ 189. One vacancy in Conservation jobs open. They are: All candidates must make a Department, Albany. Requiregrade of 75 in Order to pass. Clerk (exam No. 8300). ments: (1) college graduation; and (2) three years' experience in teaching; or other professional ASSISTANT (MENTAI. offices throughout the State. Jotai work, related to conservation. Fee TIVE HYGIENE), $6,088 to $7,421. One include office machine operator! $3. (Monday, February 15). Mental Hygiene De- on addressograph, blueprint®!, 8231. SOCIAL W ORKER (MED- vacancy inAlbany. Requirements: mimeograph, offset printinfti ICAL), $3,571 to $4,372. One va- partment, (1) three j'ears' experience in photocopying, printing and t a b u cancy in Raybrook State TB office management in large men- lating machines. No minimum edHospital. Open nationwide. Re- tal hygiene agency, hospital or lay ucational or experience requirequirements: (1) college gradua- or professional and (2) ments; U. S. citizenship; resideni tion or equivalent; and (2) either either (a) four society; more years' ex- of New York State; 18 to •»• (a) one year of recent experience perience or (b) college graduation years of age. Fee $1. (Mondajy in social case work with social and two more years' experience, agency, preferably in supervised or (c) equivalent. Fee $5. (Mon- February 15). 8301. ACCOUNT CLERK. ^ medical social work, or (b) one day, February 15). 180 to $2,934. Appointment w l l year in school of social work, or 8235. INSTITUTION PATROL- also be made to audit c! rk a n d (c) equivalent. Fee $3. (Monday, MAN, $2,451 to $3,251. Fourteen office machine operator < bookFebruary 15). vacancies at Binghamton, Hudson keeping) jobs. No educat-DHFil or 8232. SOCIAL WORKER (PSY- River, Marcy and Rockland State experience requirements; U. CHLATRIC), $3,411 to $4,212; 70 Hospitals; at Syracuse, Edgewood citizenship; New York State resivancancies. Open nationwide. Re- and Willowbrook State St^hools; dence; 18 to 70 years. Fee $1. quirements: (1) college gradua- at Letchworth Village. No train- (Monday, February 15). tion or equivalent; and (2) either ing or experience requirements; 8302. FILE CLERK. $2,180 (a) one year in school of social good physical condition; State $2,984. No* educational or experwork, or (b) one year's psychiatric driver's license. Fee $2. (Monday, ience requirements; U. S. citisocial work experience in consul- February 15). zenship; New York State r e ^ tation with psychiatrist, plus six 8236. BUILDING GUARD. $2.- dence; 18 to 70 years. Fee credits in school of social work, 451 to $3,251. Four vacancies in (Monday, February 15). or (c) two year of social case Albany and one in NYC. No train8303. STATISTICS CLERK, work, or (d) equivalent. Fee $2. ing or experience requirements; 180 to $2,984. Appointment wfll (Monday, February 15). good physical condition. Fee $2. also be made to jobs as actuarial 8233. SOCIAL WORKER (Monday, February 15). clerk and office machine opera(YOUTH PAROLE), $3,731 to 8237. PHOTOFLUOGRAPHER, tor (calculating-key set). No edu$4,532. Five vacancies in Social $2,611 to $3,411. Three vacancies cational or experience requireWelfare Department: two for wo- in Division of T B Control, De- ments; U. S. citizenship; New men at State Training- School for partment of Health. Requirements: York State residence; 18 to Girls, Hud.son; two for men at (1) high school graduation or years. Fee $1. (Monday, State Training School for oBys equivalent; and (2) either (a) ruary 15). Warwick; one field position for two years' X-ray or photofiuorowoman, in Syracuse. Require- graphic experience, or (b) one SHORTHAND REPORTERS ments: (1) college graduation or year training course In photo- NEEDED BY AIR FORCE equivalent; (2) either (a) two fluorography including six weeks Wednesday, J a n u a r y 13 is t h e years in school of social work, in- course in theory, or (c) equiva- last day to apply for shorthand cluding supervised field work, or lent. Fee $2. (Monday, February reporter jobs, $3,795 and $4,205 a (b) two years of social case work 15). year, at Mitchel Air Force Base, of which one year mast have been 8.300. CLERK, $2,180 to $2,984; L, I., N. Y. Apply to the Boar* in case work treatment of indivi- 2,000 vacancies. Jobs in State in- of U. S. Civil Service Examin* duals, or (c) equivalent. Fee $3 stitutions, parks, schools and at the Base. (Monday. February 15). 8234. SENIOR ADMINISTRA- mmmMmAMMrnmm^ rSAVE up to 3 0 % 1 f r o m manual rates ON YOUR AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE WITH GOVERNMEOT EMPLOYEES ^nMi/iance ^ompan^ YOU ARE A PREFERRED RISK . . . . Conference Group Meets January 8 Your chances #f accidents »re tower . . . . hence, your insurance rate is lower. Since we insure only p r e f e r r e d * risk federal. »fate, county and miMiicipai g o v e r n m e n t employees, you obtain the lowest premium rates possible. In addition, our nation-wide network of 500 claims MroOLETOWN, Jan. 4 — Wages and hours will take precedence when the legislative committee of the Southern Conferfable and rapid claim settlements. ence meets on Friday evening, January 8, in the Club Room of the Hudson River Golf Club, Poughkeepsie. There appears to \ be little question, from informal conversations with committee members, t h a t a point very near explosivenes.s has been reached, GOVERNMENT CMfLOYEES INSURANCE COMPANY and that State employees will work (>* Capital Slodt Company . . . not affiliaf«d with U. S. Covrnmwt) as rarely before to obtain substantial salary improvement. So Government Employees In&uronce lldg. far as institutional employees in WASHINGTON S, D. C. the Southern Conference area are concerned, they will put their N«m«i. • M«rri.d..P strongest efforts behind a legislative bill to give them the 40Addr«u. Crty hour week without any reduction lody — M«k*. C*r Y«*f. in pay. N«w U**<i. No. .....hifckaf D«t« O'Brien Is Chairman John D. O'Brien, 4th vice presiAnHcIpattd Annua! Mi!®«ge Ago ol Dfivtr dent of the Civil Service Emll C*f UmJ (w Um W Work?. ployees Association, is chairman of the legi.slative committee. Servng with him are: Louis Garrison, Hudson River State Hospital; Fred Liguori, Napanoch; James Anderson, Sing Sing; Laura Stout, Middletown State Hospital, Mad I Chai'Iui Fisher, Sing Sinii;. ettorneys and adjusters assures you of efficient, e<|ui« r J \I Chesior V. Ackerl«y. 9«iiorol aioclioBic a t Hf Stoto CoasorvatioR Dopartment'i Rolleoyro Mountoln Ski Center at Pta« Hill, »its at the coatrols of tke tractor he kos adopted to break ski trails at the Center. His idea, which won him from tke State Employees' Merit Award Board, elimiMitof snowshovellnf Mie WaHs ojpen. a«d permits excellent in mock riMrior time. I! I : I I III I> I IIII II Tnciiidfly* January 5, 1954 CIVIL SERYICE Page FIt« LEADER New Specificai ions Adopted for State Jobs Tli« foUowInf continues t h e p r o g r a m s which Include large m a - r e q u i r e m e n t s of t r a i n i n g o r e x - chine o p e r a t o r s who p e r f o r m a costly m a c h i n e e r r o r s ; m a i n t a i m M b l i c a t i o n of new specifications chine installations, but are not perience. A p p o i n t m e n t s m a y be variety of m e c h a n i c a l a n d clerical stocks of p a p e r , cards, ribbons, f a r S t a t e jobs. I t is p a r t of t h e confined to supervision of m a c h i n e m a d e f r o m h s t s of eliglbles for f u n c t i o n s Including t h e p r e p a r a - a n d o t h e r i t e m s ; keeps p r o d u c tion of final t a b u l a t i o n s a n d r e - t i o n r e c o r d s a n d p r e p a r e s r e • r a t i n s t a l l m e n t issued by t h e operations, are cl.'\ssified in t h e positions of clerk. Senior office m a c h i n e o p e r a t o r p o r t s : establishes, supervises, a n d ports; p l a n s t r a i n i n g of new o p S t a t e Civil Service D e p a r t m e n t . Machine Accounting Supervisor ( t a b u l a t i n g ) , g r a d e 7, works with m a i n t a i n s production procedures e r a t o r s ; usually supervises k e y Completion of t h e new specifica- Series. 2716. as well a s ttons, covering ail titles, is exOffice m a c h i n e operator (tabu- a n d supervises a small group of to Insure s m o o t h flow of work a n d pt aubnuclhaitni ngg a no dp e verifying rations; may occacontrols to secure t a b u l a t i n g establishes pected to t a k e t h r e e years. l a t i n g ) , grade 2, operates electric employees o p e r a t i n g machines on XABULATING MACHINE O P E R - t a b u l a t i n g m a c h i n e s which a u t o - a n d auxiliary e q u i p m e n t : assigns volume a n d accuracy In work sionally o p e r a t e difficult work or In ATOR SERIES matically analyze a n d t r a n s l a t e a n d reviews work with responsi- p e r f o r m e d ; assigns o p e r a t o r s a n d especially designates m a c h i n e s to p e r f o r m emergencies. T h i s work Is usually Office m a c h i n e operator ( t a b u - i n f o r m a t i o n p u n c h e d in groups of bility for q u a n t i t y a n d a c c u r a c y t h e various types of work r e - p e r f o r m e d with only a d m i n i s t r a t a b u l a t i n g c a r d s a n d p r i n t t r a n s - of o u t p u t ; wires plugboards a n d fcfctins), e r a d e 2. tive supervision except t h a t In t h « Senior office m a c h i n e operator lated d a t a on forms, cards, or a c - m a k e s necessary m e c h a n i c a l a d - quired; gives technical advice to largest or most complex t a b u l a t counting records: m a k e s minor j u s t m e n t s on m a c h i n e s ; o p e r a t e s superiors relative to t h e c a p a c i - ing units, a principal office m a [flabulatinfi:), grade 7. Principal office m a c h i n e oper- a d j u s t m e n t s to list, t a b u l a t e , or m a c h i n e s on t h e more difficult ties a n d limitations of t h e t a b u - chine o p e r a t o r ( t a b u l a t i n g ) servea t a k e totals; m a k e s test rims be- work; approve plugboard wiring l a t i n g equipment a n d assists t h e m as a s s i s t a n t to a higher-level o p ator (tabulating), grade I Z . an operation; according to wiring d i a g r a m s or f r o m a t e c h n i c a l s t a n d p o i n t In t h e r a t o r or m a c h i n e u n i t supervisor. H e a d office m a c h i n e operator fore beginning places c a r d s in feed magazine, approves t h e accuracy of fixed f o r m u l a t i o n of plans for t h e most eQualifications: J t a b u i a t i n g ) , grade 16. O n e year of p e r T h e s e employeos o p e r a t e or s t a r t s motor, observes t h e m a c h i n e v/iring u n i t s before use by s u b - efficient a n d economical way in m a n e n t service as senior offlc« •upervi.se t h e operation of business in operation for proper f u n c t i o n - o r d i n a t e s ; m a y m a k e te.st r u n s which t o p e r f o r m existing a n d m a c h i n e o p e r a t o r ( t a b u l a t i n g ) . m a c h i n e s including a l p h a b e t i c a n d ing, a n d removes c a r d s when op- before a n o p e r a t o r begins a t a b u - proposed operations; p l a n s a n d H e a d office m a c h i n e o p e r a t o r ttumeric tabulators, statistical m a - eration is completed; also operates lating o p e r a t i o n ; devises simple develops original wiring d i a g r a m s chines, sorters, i n t e r p r e t e r s , r e - auxiliary e q u i p m e n t such as s o r t - wiring d i a g r a m s ; i n s t r u c t s new f o r s u c h work; wires a n d rewires ( t a b u l a t i n g ) , g r a d e 16, p e r f o r m i operators; m a y supervise a small plugboards; a r r a n g e s t h e electri- work similar to t h a t ol a p r i n c i producers, collators a n d calculat- er, reproducer, i n t e r p r e t e r , collai n g punches. T h e work m a y i n - tor, a n d calculating p u n c h ; m a y key p u n c h unit. Tlie work is cal controlling devices a n d m a k e s pal office m a c h i n e o p e r a t o r (tal>usually p e r f o r m e d u n d e r genersd o t h e r a d j u s t m e n t s to m a c h i n e s u l a t i n g ) , but Is in c h a r g e of on« clude operation or supervision of file t a b u l a t i n g card.s a n d p e r f o r m key p u n c h machines, b u t po.sitions other related clerical tasks. T h e supervision f r o m a h i g h e r g r a d e f o r n o n - r o u t i n e phases of t h e of t h e largest or most complex operator. Qualifications: O n e year work; develops detailed m e c h a n i - m e c h a n i c a l t a b u l a t i n g u n i t s in w h i c h are engaged primarily in work is done u n d e r i m m e d i a t e key p u n c h work are classified in direction f r o m a supervisory op- of p e r m a n e n t service in a n office cal a n d clerical procedures nec- t h e S t a t e service. As t h e inouiwposition allocated to G r a d e 2 or essary to record a n d t a b u l a t e r e - b e n t h a s b o t h t e c h n i c a l a n d a d t h e Key P u n c h O p e r a t o r Series, e r a t o r who m a k e s a s s i g n m e n t s 1714. Positions which administer reviews t h e quality a n d volume of higher. Although specific exper- quired d a t a a n d d e t e r m i n e s p e r - m i n i s t r a t i v e supervision over a ience in m a c h i n e operations is n o t sonnel a n d e q u i p m e n t r e q u i r e - larger staff or directs more varied • a a j o r clerical or m a n a g e m e n t production achieved, a n d is r e sponsible for all n o n - r o u t i n e wir- required of c a n d i d a t e s for p r o m o - m e n t * necessary to p e r f o r m this a n d complex work t h a n does a tion. e x a m i n a t i o n s test f o r d e ings a n d a d j u s t m e n t s of t h e m a work; p r e p a r e s time a n d cost esti- principal office m a c h i n e o p e r a t o r chines. W i r i n g t h e board of t h e tailed knowledge of t h e uses a n d m a t e s f o r proposed projects; plana ( t a b u l a t i n g ) , m o r e extensive s u R E A D E R S ' QUESTIONS, which t a b u l a t i n g m a c h i n e , except f o r operation of t h e machines. t h e deslgm of t a b u l a t i n g c a r d s a n d pervision a n d g r e a t e r t e c h n i c a l • r e of general interest, a r e a n - s t a n d a r d changes which are s i m Principal office m a c h i n e o p e r a - p a p e r f o r m s as required; m a i n - knowledge, sldll a n d responsibility swered in t h e Question, Please ple a n d r e c u r r e n t , is not a regular column, published weekly in T h e p a r t of t h e duties of a n office m a - t o r ( t a b u l a t i n g ) , grade 12, p l a n s t a i n s c o n s t a n t w a t c h on work p e r - is required. T h i s work Is p e r f o r m LEADER. Please t u r n to P a g e 6. chine operator ( t a b u l a t i n g ) . Q u a - a n d supervises t h e work of a m e - f o r m e d by t h e m a c h i n e s to de- ed without t e c h n i c a l supervision. chanical t a b u l a t i n g u n i t , directing t e r m i n e when m a c h i n e s are n o t Qualifications: O n e year of p e r V 1 lifications: T h e r e are no m i n i m u m a staff of s u b o r d i n a t e office m a - working properly so as to avoid m a n e n t service a s principal office machine operator (tabulating). Eligibles Certified by NYC T h e following persons on NYC Oliver, FOREMAN Benjamin Wyse, Rae eligible lists have been certified by M a z e r ; 13. (Sanitation) t h e M:inicipal Civil S;M-vice ComCJharles Zanis, P h i l i p J. Daurlo, CLERK. G R A D E 4 Biission to various NYC d e p a r t Vincent M. Gaudio, William R (Public Works) m e n t s a n d agencies for possible Ventrelll, Alesslo L Gentile, LeoStanley Adelman. J a c o b F. n a r d V. Norley, J a m e s M. P u c c i Appointment. Weinrib. P r a n k A. Tedesco, A n n e arelli, Eugene J. Finnegan, Promotion G o l d k r a n t z . Alice T. D a m r a u , R o b e r t G u a r i n l , P r a n k A. Addeo. William J. Cesario; 13. CLERK, GRADE 3 E d w a r d J, Mulcare, Stanley CLERK. GRADE 4 (Civil Defense) R u d n i c k , J o s e p h Scinto, I>ominick (Education) B e n n e t t M. Gross, Olga M a r J. Velardi, T h o m a s Q. Higgins, M i r i a m Rosen, E d i t h S. M a t t - Nascenzio Russo, J o h n Devlin, shall. M a r g a r e t D a m m , P a t r i c k son. William V. Geaney. Sidney J o h n L. G a r c i a , William Crlarts, •i. P i t z s i m m o n s ; 9. Wenokor. E d w a r d W. P a p e , L u - Clement T . O'Connor. CLERK. GRADE 3 cille S c h a r f . Elizabeth R i n g . Sieg(Education) Nicholas J . Rogone, A n t h o n y Pliyllis Schrelber, J o h n Merola, fried R o t h . George R o s e n t h a l , Campanile, Philip Price, Nicholas K a n c y D. Luisi, M a r i a n Dossick, P a t r i c k C. Lanzalaco. Squeglia, Philip L. D u n n , S i n o n A n n a Collison. T e d J. Maxim, A r t h u r B. Williams, S t e p h e n P. Mulqueen, Roger M. S c h o e n Natalie Ornstein, William H. Cuml>erbatch, Miriam Leibson, berg, T h o m a s Fazio, Frederick Telch, Victor P. M a r t i n , M a r s h a l Roseline Lissak, Charles G u a r n i e r i , F a t a , J o s e p h Maggio. IL Ostrow. R h o d a L. Berkowitz, S a r a h R o s A r t h u r W. V. Price, R o b e r t W. E u g e n e Beckett, Dora Hochberg, enberg, Anita A. K a r a k t i n , C a r - Antenucci, E d w a r d V. G o r m a n , • t h e l Rosen, Ro.?en Colien, H e a d - mine G a s t a , A n n a H. M c G r a t h ; Robert N. G a r a f o l a . Oakley V. ley B. Bailey, Rosalind Bloom, 32, Higgins, J o s e p h J . Dziak, T h o m a s J e n n i e Piagentini, Eileen G. D c n J . Augusto, Albert Giancola, P a u l CLERK. GRADE 4 n e h y , E r n e s t S c h r a e t e r , Elsie M. . Wienecke, J o h n B. Mayo; 124. (Excisc Taxes) :^'"aithc. F O R E M A N (MECHANICAI, M a r g a r e t L. Metzger, Julius Marrraret Finkelsteln. Jacqueline POWER) Catherine O'Neill, Toonkel, Miriam I. Eversley. Sheikowitz, ( T r a n s i t Authority) p r a n c e s David, Carol J. Mayer; 43. Agnes M. Mulry, I s a a c . N o r m a n , Romeo Phillipi, W a l t e r A, Bold, R u t h Dawer, Sidney Abel; 17, CLERK, GRADE 3 J o h n P. D u n c a n ; 34. CLERK, GRADE 4 (Excise Taxes) FORiCMAN O F P A I N T E R S A n n m a r i e A. Hickoy, Jacqueline (Civil Service) (Housing Authority) Luckie, Ijillian Enish, Melville N. S a m u e l M i t t l e m a n , J o h n A. P e t e r Torre, Jr., David U DookC o h e n . S t a n l e y Snish, Elsie V. Conroy, J e a n Meenagh, J o s e p h i n e ery, J a m e s Cummings, Louis P u n p h y , Enid Denully, Maudell G o o d m a n ; 11. D I S T R I C T S U P E R I N T E N D E N T Moiseff, Frederick Ludorf, A n t h o n y L a u r i a ; 18. (Sanitation) FOREMAN OF PORTERS, Vincent Disponzio, P r a n k P r o GRADE 2 MEN vato, George J . Ambroseccshla, Visual Trcflinar^g (Housing Authority) Pasquale Butrico, Thomas P. J a m e s M. Gross, Michael LocSwcenye, Joseph T. L e n n o n . J o h n Of CANDIDATES For The Slavin. Daniel Tomasulo, M a n u s uzzo, J o h n J . Cassidy; 112. Police, Fire, Ssniiatiss? J. Clancy, Jr.. A r t h u r J . Guariglia. I N S P E C T O R O F FUEL a n d SUPPLIES, GRADE 4 B u r t o n E. Searles, Isidore Perltz, & Correction Depts. Aldo E. Franceschi, Meyer Scher, (Education) Ross H. Sidwell, Charles V. R e s FOR THE EYESSGHT TESTS OF Solomon Sauber, J o s e p h Raid, CIVIL SERYICE REQUIREMENTS taino, Christophe Sarlo, P a u l R a l p h H o f f m a n ; 6. Russo. Michael A. P a p u z z a , David MECHANICAL MAINTAINEK B B. R a n d ; 20. DR. JOHN T. FLYNN ( T r a n s i t Authority) ELECTRICIAN Optometrist • Orthoptist J o h n F. Szychulda, Rosario J. (Hospitals) 300 West 23rd St.. N. Y. a G u a r d i n o , Roger F. M u r p h y , H a r r y Vincent A. Golio, J o h n M. Cole- J . Matzger, F r a n k Albert. E d w a r d A|ii>t. Only WA. 0-8»l» m a n ; 4. P. Catrowskl, J o s e p h Floris, R u dolph Travail, William Kxeisler, M a g n u s T. Svalason. I Need Your Head for My Business Rocco Aspromonte, P e t e r K. Frazzonl, Elefterios Kakllas, Nationally Advertised J o s e p h Pozantl, Leslie G. CJjruro, Charles Wignall, William P. T o m $10'Quality Hats for $3.50 azulo; 17. SEARCHER, GRADE 3 THE BEST FOR LESS (Bureau of Admin iatrationi B e r n a r d L. Schwai-tz; 1. SECTION STOCKMAN (Housing Authority) Alfredo Musanto, G e r a l d Coat, T h o m a s J . Cathogue; 5. Ouarant*«d SENIOR ACCOUNTANT 100% Fur FtM (Welfare) Edward J. Bohm, M a t i l d a G o o d NATS m a n . David Fischkin, H a r r y GoldSold Throughotjl HOUSE berg. William R a a l f . H a r o l d Lethe Country at tlO of vine; 19. S U P E R V I S I N G TABULATING ( > f i y si7<e available HATS MACHINE O P E R A T O R (IBM) GRADE 4 (Education) P r a n k J . M a h o n e y : 1. SUt»EUVISOR MEDICAL SOCIAL Kntrano»~CANAL ARCADE: « BOWERY and 16 ELIZABETH 8X. WORKER Up«a Until • Uverj Lveniot l a a * ura AV«. tlut or " L " u> b k n w Ki. (Hospitals) Hazel Hotchkiss, M a r y Cala REMEMBER FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE PHONE h a n , R u t h M. Hotchki.-^s. M a r y K OPEN SATUKOAYS 9 A.M. t'O S P.M. WOrth Chadwlck. Helen L. Cv)laeu, S o p h i a U. icioiMi-U, DoioUiy Dd. Bailey $3,50 ABE WASSERMAN Id. PATROLMAN CANDIDATES Thl$ Is of Imporfanee fo Yow! 1Z,453 Mm Fn«d AppltcaHons for tfc* Previous Potrolmoa Exam. BUT O f l t y 1.34« MEN ATTAINED THE ELIOISLI liSTl Tm have paid a fe« to y o w applicaHon and nay hov* t* tofc* off a day in order to tofco tli* w H H m examination on Jo*. 30, If54. Wby not devote a few hours during eachi of Hie next 4 weclis hi receiving specialized instritction at very little expeata oad prove your chances of passing with a good mark? At your age a step in the right direction can very well change y^^" entire futnrei Asii any Police Ofiicer about the value ef ear troininf — nearly 90% of them are Delehanty trained, It li fair te assame that about the same high percentage o« hi tlie past will fall hi this exam. WILL YOU BE OHE Of THEM7 la thousands of coses oa increase of 2 % meant the dilFereaee between success and failurel Why take such a chanceT Classes Now Meeting 2 Days Each Week in Manhattan aad Janrak* at Convenient Hours Application Closed — Classes Now !• Sossloa for • INSPECTOR OF HOUSING • TRANSIT PATROLMAN M. Y. City Civil Service Exam Approaching for PIKMANENT POSITIONS IN VARIOUS DEPTS. AS PAINTERS—55,05750 BeseJ e« PreveitSng SceU and Assurance of 250 Days Yearty RcgardlcM ef Weath.f—Ages up te 4S Yaars. Oldar if « V.iaran—6 Yrs. Experience PtMliiftttS. FULL Ctvn. SERVICE BENEFITS INCLUDING PENSION Onr Special Coarse Prepares Yon for Official Writtea Tecf Class Meets WEDNESDAY a t 7 P.M. ExoahiaHoa te be Held Soon for PATROLMAN "" Nassau Connty f. D. AMD POUCI Di^TS. M VAJUOUS NASSAU COUNTY VliLAGES Eatrance Salary S3,950 a Yeor, Plus Uniforms. Increases to $5,200 • Year (Patrolmaa Is* Grade). Only 1 Year ResideMe that Coanty h now required. Oer SpecM Preparatory Classes Now Meeting !• Mineola at 172 Washlngtoa St. (Above Fire Housal TUESDAYS AHD FRIDAYS AT 7:30 P.M. CLASS N O ^ FORMING FOR HOUSING OFFICER (PATROIAUN — N. Y. CITY HOUSING AUTHORITYI Starting Solary $3,400 a Year Day ft Eva. Cloesoe hi Maahottaa am4 Jai»«ka hi • STENOGRAPHY • TYPEWRITING • SECRETARIAL PRACTICE AHracNva PosHfoM PfentllMl Vocational Training: • AUTO MECHANICS Autematic Transmissloa Speclallxatioa • TELEVISION Practical Training !• Rodl* and TV Service and Repair • DRAFTING Blueprlat Rearflsf "Neorty 40 Tear* •# Service hi Advaaclof fft« Careers •f Mora Than 4S0,000 Sfudenfs- DELEHANTY ExacutWe Offlceei II5L I5SThN.Y.3 90-14 S u ^ BM. GRamerey 3-6900 OFFICE HOUaSi Meik to IH, f «.i - t o o yjM. . M f mm^ •• n mw-wmi i jwiiri pm. mm CIVIL Page Sbc LilEA'DlE'SL SERVICE LEADER MORE ENLIGHTENED LABOR P R A C T I C E S Editor, T h e L E A D E R : Ameriea^g tAtrgeai Weekly tor Pubiie EmployecB I t is h e a r t e n i n g to see t h a t Member Audit Bureau of Circulations Mayor R o b e r t F. W a g n e r J r . of Published every Tuesday by NYC is c a r r y i n g t h e ball now for a t t a i n i n g t h e 40-hour week. I CIVIL SERVICE LEADER, INC. I t is extremely i m p o r t a n t for f 7 DMoiia Str«««. New York 7. N. Y. lEekman 3-«010 t h e City's own interest as well as Jerry Finkelslein, Publiaher t h e interest of its employees and Maxwell Lehman, Editor and Co'Publiaher t h e i r morale, t h a t t h e City get H. J. Bernard, Executive Editor Morton Yarmon, Generid Manager n e a r e r t o t h e pracices of private industry. •4491^19 N. H. Mager, Butinest Manager Anybody who h a s studied t h e 10c Per Copy. Subscription Price $ l . 3 7 H to members ©f the Civil subject of G o v e r n m e n t personnel Service Employees Association, S3.00 lo non-members. practice knows t h a t such practice is f a r behind t h e times. G o v e r n TUESDAY, JANUARY 5, 1954 m e n t passes laws to compel private i n d u s t r y to do for industry's employees w h a t G o v e r n m e n t does not do for its own employees. How such a ridiculous situation c a n continue, year a f t e r year, is more t h a n I c a n u n d e r s t a n d . Of course, a prime example is in t h e Federal G o v e r n m e n t , which sets pace in e n a c t i n g labor laws t isn't one of the great'innovations in civil service, but a athe f f e c t i n g Industry, which S t a t e s welcome one nevertheless. This is the new way in which follow, more or less, also a f f e c t the State Civil Service Commission makes it a bit easier to ingT hindustry. e setting u p of a D e p a r t m e n t apply for a job. of Labor in NYC h a s long been a necessity. h a d no one If you look at the announcement form just issued for place to tEmployees a k e t h e i r grievances. office positions with the State, you'll see on the first two Collective bargaining, within allowed to government, pages, the usual data about salary, requirements, duties, limits never was practiced. Now it a p scope of the test and information telling how to apply. pears likely to be. These are f o r w a r d steps a n d Now on page 3 you'll find the application form. No longer should receive t h e applause of all is it necessary for you to get the announcement form first, public employees, n o t only NYC employees. NYC a p p e a r s to be then write or go in person to the Civil Service Commission, setting a p a t t e r n for cities. and wait until you get the application form. The whole B. J. WALLERTON thing is in one piece. It saves you trouble, and saves the St. Albans, NYC. Tueflday, January 5, 1954i MEET CHARIES PREUSSEFirst Deputy City Administrator In o t h e r d e p a r t m e n t s would lif idly by a n d fail to d e m a n d equal t r e a t m e n t . T h e s a m e policy must hold for all. Moreover, it is c o m ing anyway. I n private i n d u s t r y , m o r e a n d more firms a r e t a k l n c over t h e b u r d e n of retirement contributions. G o v e r n m e n t c a n n o t c o n t i n u e to lag b e h i n d . " . Preusse knows t h a t t h e City la likely to f a c e f o r m i d a b l e opposition in i m p l e m e n t i n g t h e 75-35 r e t i r e m e n t plan. B u t opposition Is s o m e t h i n g h e h a s f a c e d before, a n d Jje doe.sn't r u n away f r o m It. A P r i m e Mover in R e f o r m H e wa.s one of t h e p r i m e movers in NYC"s m a n a g e m e n t i m p r o v e m e n t p r o g r a m , serving c o n t i n u ously f r o m its beginning upon t h e Mayor's C o m m i t t e e on M a n a g e m e n t Survey. F r o m w h a t h e l e a r n ed in t h i s work, he says now: " O u r d e p a r t m e n t s m u s t be modernized to work m o r e efficiently. We mu.st create new confidence in m u n i c i pal services. People m u s t pet t o reallEe t h a t our d e p a r t m e n t s a r e n o t m a n n e d by a selection of poUCHARLES P R E U S S E tical hacks." Worked on M a n y F r o n t s WHAT'S THE PROBLEM? As F i r s t Assistant a n d Acting You'd like to discuss t h e long- Corporation Counsel of New York pending c a r e e r - s a l a r y p l a n f o r f r o m 1946 to 1951, Preusse played NYC employees? Charles F r a n c i s a principal p a r t in .such activities Preusse will explain t h e i n t r i c a - a.s: negotiations leading t o t h e cies of it, t h e difficulties involved U n i t e d Nations site a g r e e m e n t ; in s e t t i n g it up, a n d why it is .setting u p a City traffic agency; essential to a f u n c t i o n i n g civil helping to .settle a variety o ' l a service. bor disputes, including tho.se o n t h e subways; suggesting t h e m e m You're interei^ted in public a u - o r a n d u m of u n d e r s t a n d i n g w h i c h thorities? Charles F r a n c i s Preusse f o r m s t h e ba.sis of relations b e will dwell cogently u p o n t h e legal tween t h e City a n d t h e t r a n s i t bases for these odd i n s t r u m e n t s of worker.s: working out t h e m e t h o d s Civil Service Commission a lot of handling and paper work. P R O B I T Y O F CIVIL SERVICE g o v e r n m e n t a n d h e will delineate by which t h e P o r t Authority took t h e curious problems t h a t arise over thf> r u n n i n g of t h e City's a i r Perforations down the middle make it simple to detach the G E T S R E C O G N I T I O N Editor, T h e LEADER: f r o m t h e i r existence a n d their ports. H e was a representative o n application form, fill it out, and send it in promptly. We have been t r e a t e d , if t h a t ' s possible extension. t h e Moore Commission in A l b a n y word, to n u m e r o u s reports, T r a n s i t ? Charles F r a n c i s Preus.se We like this kind of improvement. The State Civil tinh e 1953, a t t a c k i n g Civil Service is available to provide i n f o r m a t i o n which was concerned with school debts and City Service Commission deserves plaudits for introducing it. Commissions. Now t h a t 1954 is on about t h e delicate, yet explosive construction, way, we m i g h t well pause to problems in the f u n c t i o n i n g of our flnance.s. He served on t h e M a y o r ' s Anything that makes it easier to apply, helps recruitment. its C o m m i t t e e on Administration. r e m i n d ourselves t h a t not one of subways. I n t h e Corporation Counsel's We'd like to make one additional suggestion. Why not the criticisms c h a r g e d t h a t , in 'Down to Realities' Office, Mr. Preusse a r g u e d m a n y a n y p a r t i c u l a r , anywhere, t h e a d P e r h a p s your interest is labor also include along with the announcement and application m i n i s t r a t i o n of civil service was relations in g o v e r n m e n t ? Charles of t h e i m p o r t a n t cases t h a t c a m e forms, a selection of sample examination questions, so that crooked. F r a n c i s Preusse is a m a n who u p d u r i n g his period in office—InA n o t e of recognition of t h e says: "Let's cut t h r o u g h t h e red cluding (he controversies c o n c e r n the applicant will know a little better what he faces and high s t a n d i n g a n d r e g a r d t h a t t a p e a n d get down to realities." ing pinball machines, milk price.s, fto will enter the examination with fewer qualms. civil service a d m i n i s t r a t i o n h a s I t is h e who r e c o m m e n d e d t h e a n d budget notes. Earlier In h i s won, in public estimation a n d in check-off f o r public employee or- career, h e wa.s associated with reality, is most a p p r o p r i a t e a t ganizations which f o r m e d a plank H i r a m C. T o d d in t h e celebrated this time. in Mayor Robert F. W a g n e r ' s civil a m b u l a n c e - c h a s i n g investigation. H e prosecuted a f o r m e r .superinCONRAD C O L O N G F O R D service program. Haverstraw, N. Y. Let's get down t o t h e reali- t e n d e n t of b a n k s sending h i m t o ties" is a c o n s t a n t r e f r a i n when Sing Sing. Later, h e was in c h a r g e Charlie Preusse comes u p against of t h e legal staff which h a n d l e d TELLS H O W LEADER the enormously complex problems t h e liquidation of t h e B a n k of t h e AIDS H I S C H A P T E R States, reputedly the of N Y C s ' government. H e refuses United Editor, T h e LEADER. largest liquidation in t h e c o u n t r y ' s O n behalf of our c h a p t e r I wish to p e r m i t s t r a y i n g away f r o m t h e history. I n private practice h e Y O U R P A P E R published t h e ceptions, a t t a i n m e n t of m i n i m u m to t h a n k you very m u c h for t h e facts, however h a r s h or u n p l e a s f a c t t h a t t h e NYC Civil Service r e t i r e m e n t age. Elxceptions i n - special a t t e n t i o n you showed r e - a n t those f a c t s m a y be. H e r e f u s e s was as.sociated with t h e law firm Commission voted a resolution to clude police a n d fire a n d some garding our letter in r e f e r e n c e to to be bound by theoretical m u m b o - of C h a d b o u r n e , Wallace, P a r k a n d reduce t h e leeway in declinations. o t h e r systems, where length of our meeting in Riverhead. j u m b o when t h e solving of a p r o b - Whiteside; a n d more recently, w i t h Bern.stein, O'Dwyer a n d Preusse. W h a t e v e r h a p p e n e d to t h e resolu- service is t h e criterion, a n d age T h i s article h a s done m o r e to lem requires a practical a p p r o a c h . H e h a s severed his connection w i t h does not enter. Another exception s t i m u l a t e our m e m b e r s of t h e T h e dry, acid quality of P^eusse's tion? C. M. Answer — I t was not signed is t h a t one m a y be retired for Association t h a n a n y t h i n g we t h i n k i n g o f t e n jolts colleagues who t h i s firm in order t o e n t e r u p o n by t h e Mayor. T h e Commission o r d i n a r y disability, or for dis- could normally iMrovide for t h i s come upon it for t h e first time. his duties as First D e p u t y City will probably t a k e u p t h e subject ability incurred in line of duty, purpose. Later, t h e y find in it a s t i m u l a t i n g A d m i n i s t r a t o r . a g a i n t h i s year. T h e problem is regardless of age. W h e r e t h e r e is He's An Athlete We spent a good deal of time e a r t h i n e s s t h a t c o n t r a s t s sharply t h a t , on t h e one h a n d , t h e Com- m i n i m u m r e t i r e m e n t age, t h e r e - p r e p a r i n g our r e p o r t but could with t h e .sticky airiness t h a t o f t e n Phy.sically, Preusse is a big m a n , mission is p u t to m u c h e x t r a work t i r e m e n t allowance consists of t h e not m a k e enough copies for all characterizes proposals in public s t a n d i n g six feet tall, h a v i n g t h e because of leeway in restoration pension, supplied by t h e employer, our membei's to benefit by it. By a d m i n i s t r a t i o n . build of a n athlete. Indeed, t h a t t o lists, a f t e r declinations, a.s for and t h e a n n u i t y , for which t h e reproducing this report in full, you is exactly w h a t h e was in h i s Why He Took the J o b Insufficient salary, while on t h e employee pays, as in contribu- m a d e it possible for us to r e a c h Preu.sse is First Deputy City A d - younger days. I n high school, h e o t h e r h a n d t h e City h a s r e c r u i t - tions f r o m salary. Tlie pen.sion is our members, which is a great m i n i s t r a t o r , serving u n d e r Dr. played basketball, baseball, rode m e n t difficulties. Some compromise based on t h e average of five con- service indeed. L u t h e r Gulick in a newly-created horseback, a n d early showed c a secutive years, of pay, a n d t h e o n t h e subject a p p e a r s likely. section of t h e Mayor's office. He pacity as a golfer. His golf is still A. J. COCCARA, m e m b e r chooses t h e years. T h e was appointed to t h e post a f t e r of professional quality. President, His voice h a s a dry. s o m e w h a t W H A T DOES t h e S t a t e Consti- a n n u i t y is based on t h e p u r c h a s Kings P a r k C h a p t e r , CSEA m u c h urging by t h e t o p City officials, f o r h e p r e f e r r e d to r e m a i n f i a t b a r i t o n e quality. H e used it t u t i o n provide, whereby pensions ing power of t h e total a m o u n t , Including t h e a c c u m u l a t e d i n in t h e private practice of law. effectively in public speaking, a n d a r e s a f e g u a r d e d ? L.E.C. L I G H T MAINTAINER T u r n i n g down public positions is bitingly in s a r c a s m w h e n h e deems Answer — I t provides t h a t p e n - terest, in t h e m e m b e r ' s a n n u i t y L I S T HAS 81 NAMES t h a t necessary. H e h a s m a d e m a n y •ion benefits shall not be impiiir- account a n d is based on entire serT h e r e are 81 eligibles on t h e not new to Charlie Preusse — in ed or diminished. This m e a n s t h a t vice length. As early pay m a y h a v e NYC list for promotion to light fact, on t h r e e previous occasions a p p e a r a n c e s on t h e public p l a t average f o r m . a n d in addition, h a s w r i t t e n » n y existing pension benefits for been small, a n d t o t a l m a i n t a i n e r . T r a n s i t Authority, to he h a s t u r n e d down offers t o be former Mayor m e m b e r s of pubUc employee r e - small, usually t h e pension is larger be issued Wednesday, J a n u a r y 6. D e p u t y Mayor. H e accepted t h e speeches f o r t i r e m e n t systems of t h e S t a t e or t h a n w h a t t h e a n n u i t y f u n d will T h e list m a y be seen a t T h e p r e s e n t post because h e feels it O'Dwyer a n d for Mayor W a g n e r . A t r u e New Yorker, born In t h e Its localities c o n s t i t u t e a floor. buy. T h i s a c c o u n t s for less t h a n LEADER office t h e n , a n d to J a n - offers a unique c h a n c e to get things done t h a t m u c h need t o be City — h e went to t h e City Pensions m a y be liberalized, but expected half pay a f t e r a given u a r y 13. schools, took his college degree In done in the City. n o t reduced, for present members. n u m b e r of years — 25 years for He sees, as one of t h e first m a - New York University ln#1925 a n d As to f u t u r e employees, t h e r e is instance, u n d e r t h e most liberal F I R E F I G H T E R J O B S NYC system, to 35 years u n d e r jor jobs to be accomplished, t h e his law degree in Columbia I n n o such constitutional protection. reorganization of civil service, with 1928. H e m a j o r e d a n d won h o n o r s Also, it should be noted t h a t while other systems. I n t h e police a n d OPEN AT M I T C ^ E L F I E L D fire instances in NYC t h e retireApplication for $3,200-a-year especial e m p h a s i s on t h e c a r e e r - in g o v e r n m e n t a n d economlos. t h e r e is a floor to pensions of m e n t allowance equals final pay. jobs as firefighter (crash) a t M i t - salary plan. "A proper classifica- F o r a long time t h e r e was a q u e s esent members, t h e r e is no floor chel Air Force Base, L. 1 , a n d tion is basic to good g o v e r n m e n t , " tion in his mind w h e t h e r h e would salaries for anybody. Roslyn, L. I., m u s t be m a d e by go Into j o u r n a l i s m or law. Law MY S I S T E R is a Stat,e em- Wednesday, J a n u a r y 13, t o t h e h e holds. " W i t h o u t it, we c a n n o t won, p e r h a p s t h r o u g h t h e i n f l u W H E N I R E S I G N E D f r o m S t a t e ployee n e a r i n g 60 a n d w a n t s to Board of U. S. Civil Service properly evaluate t h e job duties, ence which Harold Medina e x e r t •ervice I did so in t h e expecta- go to California to live with a n - E x a m i n e r s , at t h e Air Force Base. or even set u p t h e ladder of posi- ed upon him. His interest in govtions correctly. W i t h o u t a career tion t h a t , if my job in private i n - o t h e r sister. She h a s n ' t enough salary program, we c a n n o t know e r n m e n t has, of course, r e m a i n e d . d u s t r y d i d n ' t t u r n out as well as money to finance t h e trip a n d get NEWSOME T O P S L I S T F O R Mr. Preus.se is m a r r i e d , a n d h a s precisely w h a t qualities we require I expected, I could go back to my s t a r t e d in California. S h e figures J R . INSilRANCE E X A M I N E R in t h e employees for specific tasks, two children, S a n d e r , 18 a n d S t a t e job. Is this a.ssumption cor- t h a t if she retires, as .she h a s n ' t ALBANY, Dec. 28 — F o r t y p e r - nor w h a t those employees should Charles S h e r i d a n . 13. B o t h I n worked for t h e S t a t e for a long rect? O.P.D. sons passed t h e S t a t e o p e n - c o m - be paid. H e aided in writing four herit t h e athletic qualities of t h e i r Answer — Not quite. W i t h i n period, her t o t a l r e t i r e m e n t al- petitve e x a m lor j u n i o r i n s u r a n c e s e p a r a t e planks dealing with f a t h e r . S a n d e r h a s won h i g h one yeai- a f t e r t h e resignation's lowance would be only about $50 eaxminer, held on October 17. classification which a r e p a r t of a w a r d s as a n o u t s t a n d i n g h o r s e •ffective date, one m a y be hired a m o n t h . May she resign a n d t a k e Number One on t h e list is William Mayor W a g n e r ' s civil service pro- woman. l»auk, in t h e s a m e or similar Job, out t h e money f r o m her a n n u i t y Newsome, of Queens. S a l a r y Jor gram. O n e t h i n g is c e r t a i n : WHW but t h e r e Is no absolute r i g h t to a w o u r t t ? U.C. the post is $4,512 t o $5,339. Insisted on 75-25 Pension P l a n Charles Preusse t h e r e , t h i n g s t ^ o Answer —- Yes. An employee <leniand one's job back. R e h i r i n g I t is also Preus.se w h o insisted going to h a p p e n in t h e City A d Is a m a t t e r of a d m i n i s t r a t i v e dls- m a y resign a t his pleasure, a n d 156 ON NYC L I S T F O R t h a t t h e 75-25 r e t i r e m e n t plan m i n i s t r a t o r ' s office. CTetion. A f t e r t h e year is u p one will receive back wliat h e p u t into BUS MAINTAINER, B become a p a r t of municipal policy. k ^(Dukl h a v e to pass a new e x a m t h e a n n u i t y account, with interest, h e eligible list f o r promotion Under t h i s plan, t h e City pays T H R E E L I S T S COMING OUT in cash, but it takes some weeks to Tbus t o be eligible f o r a p p o i n t m e n t . m a i n t a i n e r , group B, 156 75 per cent into t h e r e t i r e m e n t T h r e e open-competitive lists wilt before t h e check will be received. names, will be issued by NYC on f u n d , t h e employee 25 per cent. be issued on J a n u a r y 6 by NYC— WifAitr 18 the basis ot vetireWednesday, J a n u a r y 6. I t m a y be Preusse argued this way: •'The numeric key punch operator PLEASE STATE how r e t r o a c - inspected t h e n a t T h e LEADER police a n d firemen already have (IBM), grade 2, with 48 n a m e s , i M o t fNom^ pubHc employee systive seniority Is applied In NYC llw. office. 97 Duftne SUeet, NYC, to this plan. I t is obviously I m p r a c - s t a t i o n a r y engineer, 30: tabulMoc January ticable to believe t h a t ^ipplpyees operator (IBM), graae 2. on |>»fc 7) Awtrwi^r — It tHxne A Good Innovation In Civil Service I Question, Please S Taet%f , Jmmmrf S, I M I r CITIL SERVICE LEADER pA0e SeTM Question, What s Needed for Transit Patrolman Please 1«. EAR DRUM PERFORATION to Insure a healthy and present- healed wound or skin ulcer t h a i OR CANAL INFECTION elimi- able mouth condition and not to may be reopened by the performnates. I n 80% of the cases discov- require anything further t h a n that. ance of police duty eliminates. ery of this defect is deferred until 72. GENERAL — OTHER D E 60. TEMPERAMENTAL UNFITthe "Pre-Appointment Medical." FECTS. The causes of rejection NESS eliminates. 20. FOUR-F DRAFT CLASSIFI<L 61. TEMPORARY ILLNESS, are not limited by the above e n u CATION for any form of nerv- DISEASE OR INJURY at "Pre- meration. The medical examiner • TRANSIT PATBOLRIAlf I (Continued from Tacc ft' put any question, make any Salary aad Vacancies: Appoint- ousness Is presmnptive evidence of Appointment Medical" rejects, un- may tar the benefit of veterans. E.K. til cured. This means t h a t the examination and reject for any ments are presently being made at unfitness, a t FAI^K STATEMENT of a candidate must wait f u t u r e certi- cause which in his opinion tend* Answer — Tha State Military ^3,725 per annum. This salary inmaterial fact In a medical ques- fication. The rejection becomes an to impair present or future healtli cludes a cost-of-Uvlng adjustment Wmm provide* thai any peraoD elimination if there are no future or fitness. of $575. Several hundred vacancies tiormaire eliminates. prbom appointment or promotion expected during the Mfe of the list. Physical Examination 22, FAILURE TO SUBMIT to a certification. The rejection be- Competitive Weight 50, 70% General Aver|»»a delayed m a result of hii abFee: $3. medical, clinical or hospital test comes an elimination if there are age Required no f u t u r e certification and appKica on military duty, may be ProBiotiea OpiMn-tonltles: EnV- rejects. Test No. 1 pointments to be made. 23. FROST BITE RESIDUALS •niltled to credit for seniority from ployees in the title of transit paDumbbell Lift. A candidate by 62. TESTICLE, imdescended or reject. t h « date of th« earliest appoint- trolman are eligible for promotion 24. GLYCOSURIA (Sugar In removed, rejects if the medical sheer muscular effort, one arm a t • u n t received by any persoo by examination to transit sergeant, Urine) rejects until cured. See examiner deems any phase of this a time, must raise dumbbells f r o m starting salary $5,305 per annum. a stop position at shoulder to fuU condition unsatisfactory. <«bos« nam* appeared lower on Note 3 above. 63. TUBERCULOSIS, the mere arm vertical extension. Reanirements: Candidates must 25, GLANDS, ENLARGED (by t h * eligible Hat. Form C-42. -Ttehistory of, eliminates. Both Hands Combined males not less t h a n 5 feet iVt palpation or X-ray) eliminates. <|u«Bt for determination of retro- be 64. ULCER, G ASTRO-INTES- Pounds inches (bare feet) in height. No 2«. GOITRE eliminates. Per Ceni motive seniority," must b« filed experience or education needed. 160 100 27. GALL STONES or history TINAL, the mere history of, elimthe app>olntlng officer of Uie ill&t/6S 150 94 At the date of filing applications, thereof eliminates. 65. UNDERWEIGHT — Candi140 88 department in order to obtain siush candidates must be citizens of the 28. HAYFEJVER. or history dates will not be weighed at the 130 82 fredit. United States and residents of the thereof, eliminates. 120 76 29. HEARING A(XnTT. The qualifying medical test because Any person appointed, or proitto- State of New York. 110 68 slightest defect in either ear most candidates whose weight Is grossly abnormal are eliminated In Age Re^ulrementst No person eliminates. led. who solely by virtue of such 100 60 90 52 30. HEART. Abnormality In rate, the severe competitive physical wtroactive seniority meets, or may file an application for this who has passed his 32nd rhythm or force eliminates. E n - examination. Tlie departments, 80 42 •ould have met, all of the orlftf- position birthday on the first date for the largement or significant murmur however, weigh candidates prior to No weight lifted by either or s a l eligibility requirements for a receipt of applications; no person eliminates. Tachycardia (a rate of actual appointment. In the event both hands 0 promotion examination for which m?iy file an application who has over 100 a f t e r a few minutes rest) t h a t a rejection takes place, it will Test No. 2 come for review before the medihis title is. or was, eligible, may not reached his 20th birthday on eliminates. Abdominal Muscles Lift. With last date for the receipt of ap31. HEIGHT DEFICIENCY cal examiners of the Civil Service his feet held down, while In a suiUe an application therefor in the the plications. This requirement does eUminates. S t a n d a r d s : 5 feet 7V4 Commission. If the C?ivil Service pine positoin, candidate must lollowing m a n n e r : not apply to disabled or non-dis- Inches, The height measurement Medical Examiner confirms the assume a sitting position, carry(a) If actually so appointed cw abled veterans . taken at the "QUALIFYING MED- rejection ,the candidate will not ing up a barbell behind his neck. Bromoted prior to the first date be re-certified imtil he meets the Per Cent Duties: To protect and guard ICAL" shall be the final official minimum weight set forth by the Pounds for tlie receipt of applications for measurement. No rejection shall 100 70 . . . . a n y such examination, the em- the passengers, employees, and take place at the "PRE-APPOINT- medical officer of the appointing 90 60 .... ployee must file his application property of the Transit Authori- MENT MEDICAL" except upon department. This, the weight 80 50 during the regular filing period In ty; investigate and take appro- the discovery of a manifest error. standard applied to the rejected 70 40 priate action for the prevention or t h e usual fashion. 32. HEMORRHOIDS or other candidate will correspond to the 60 30 (b) If actually so appointed or detection of molestation, vandal- defects scale which the particular d e p a r t of anus or rectum reject, 0 20 tromoted on or after the first date ism, theft, unlawful entry, and until cured. ment applies to all other prospecQ No weight or the receipt of applications for other unlawful or criminal acts tive entrants. 33. H E P A i r n s , history of ima n y such examination but on or committed on the property of the cured, Test No. 3 66. UPPER EXTREMITIES. eHminates. before the date of the test, the em- Transit Authority; when assigned, Agility. Candidates must toe Una 34. HERNIA. If a hazardous Eliminates for: ployee must file his application in serve as plainclothesman; assist condition, with feet and take off with both (A) Lack of fxiB extension or elimination must take person during the regular busi- the oflicers in charge of the t r a n - place at the "QUALIFYING MED- function of arm or elbow. feet at one time. ness houi's at the Service Rating sit police force; cooperate with the ICAL" as this precedes a strenu(B) Impaired grip or function Per Cent Distance Bvu-eau, Room 606, of the Mu- regular City police force; keep ous competitive physical examina- of hand. 100 8 feet 2 Inches or better nicipal Civil Service Commission, records; make reports; perform tion. Otherwise hernia rejects u n or better 96 (C) An Impaired or missing 8 feet 0 inches 299 Broadway, Manhattan, New such other duties as the New York 92 phalanx of a thxmib or Index 7 feet 10 inches or better cured and well healed. York 7, not later t h a n 14 days City Transit Authority is authori- til 35. 89 better finger. 7 feet 8 inches or HYDROCELE rejects until zed by law to prescribe in its regu[(exclusive of Sundays and holi88 (D) Amputation a n d / o r Impair- 7 feet 6 inches or better cured. lations. days). following the date of such ment of more t h a n 3 phalanges of 7 feet 4 inches or better 83 38. KIDNEY, the absence of. appointment. He should bring with 81 the 18 on the other six fingers. Tests: Written, weight 50; phy- eliminates, 7 feet 2 Inches or better him the required fee and any evi- sical, weight 50, 78 67. VARICOSE VEINS reject 7 feet 0 Inches or better 37. LOWER EXTRENimia. dence of his appointment to the 75 until cured. 6 feet •10 Inches or better Elimination follows for: The written test will be used to •ligible title that he may possess. 72 68. VARICOCELE, tf extensive 6 feet 8 Inches or better (A) Lack of full function or exApplicants are cautioned t h a t evaluate the candidate's intelli- tension 68 rejects until cured, 6 feet 6 inches or better of leg or knee, gence, aptitude, reasoning ability regardless of the 14-day provision 64 69. VENERAL DISEASE rejects. 6 feet 4 inches or better and Judgment, (B) Inequality in length of lega. noted above, they should make 60 70. VISION (PAR) of less t h a n 6 feet 2 inches or better (C) Deformity, pronated arches The physical test win be deevery effort to file as soon as 55 20/20 in either eye, without eye- 6 feet 0 inches or better oar lack of agile function of foot. signed to evaluate competitively possible so t h a t they may be sum50 glasses eliminates. Must read 5 out 5 feet 10 Inches or better (D> The absence of a large toe, the candidate's strength and moned for the regular test since 45 erf 8 letters. 5 feet 8 inches or better a second toe or a third toe. agility. Candidates will also be there may be considerable u n 40 71. WOUNDS. An unhealed 5 feet 6 inches or better 38. MALAIIIA rejects. avoidable delay before another required to pass a qualifying mediwound or skin ulcer rejects. A Less • 3«. MANIC DEPRESSIVE P 6 T cal test. gubsequent test can be scheduled, C^HOSIS eliminates. Medical Standards and Beqidr(c) If actually so promoted a f 40. MENTAL HOSPITAL CONments ler any such examination was the mere history oi. held, the employee must file an 1. A candidate must pass twe FINEMENT, application within 30 days aftec medical boards. The first, known eliminates. 41. NARCOLEPSY, the acquiring the eligible title. hereinafter as the "QUALIPYINa history of, eliminates, MEDICAL" Is conducted by the 42. NEPHRITIS rejects. Commission. The second, known as 43. NERVOUSNESa The existthe "PRE-APPOINTMENT MEDI- ence rejects; the histoid CAL" is conducted by the New thereofthereof may reject. York City Transit Authority. 44. NERVOUS STOMACH in2. ACNE. Chronic facial acne jects. I T h e NYC Civil Service CommlsNYC expects to open applica- glasses and normal hearing la eliminates. Transitory acne rejects 45. ORCHITIS rejects. •!on has announced the regular until obliterated. 48. OVERWEIGHT rejects tmtll tions in the housing officer exam each ear. application periods for exams to Age Requirements: No persoa 3. ALBUMINURIA, rejects until cured. This condition exists when on Tuesday, February 2, and close be open during 1954, a^s follows: cured. Urinalysis is deferred until the candidate has excess poundage them on Thursday, February 18. may file an application for thla 'Wednesday, J a n u a r y 6 to Thurs- "Pre-Appointment Medical." for his Individual height, f r a m e The examr would have been In- position who has not reached hit 4. ARTHRITIS eliminates. and muscular development. Flesh- cluded in the J a n u a r y Issue, but 20th birthday on the last d a t t (iay, J a n u a r y 21. 5. ALLERGIES OR HAYFEVER, iness, softness, obesity, etc., are w a s n t approved by the Budget for the receipt of applications. N« Tuesday, February 2 to T h u n - CHRONIC person may file an applicatio* or history thereof, elim- factors t h a t support a rejection. (iay. February 18. inates. 47. PIN-POINT PUPIL elimi- Director's office. Such approval Is who has passed his 35th birthday Tuesday, March 9 to Wednesexpected momentarily. However, on the first date for the receipl 6. ASTHMA, the mere history of, nates. day. March 24. the requirements have been offi- of applications. This position r e eliminates. In history cases estab48. PROSTATTES rejects. quires extraordinary physicdJ e l Tuesday, April 6 to Wednesday, lished under war-time conditions, 49. PSYCHIATRIC ABNORM- cially established as follows: fort. April 21. the likelihood of perpetuation of ALITY rejects. HOUSING OFFICER .. Tuesday, May 4 to Wednesday, the disease may enter into the Exceptions: (a) This require50. RECENT FRACTURES OR Salary and Vacancies: At presMay 19. decision. WOUNDS reject untU fully and ent 40 vacancies in the New York ment does not apply to disabled Wednesday, June 2 to Thursday, or non-disabled veterans (Subi 7. ANEMIA or other blood dis- properly healed. J u n e 17. ease rejects. 51. RECENT OPERATIONAL City Housing Authority at a s t a r t - 2(g) SecUon 21, CivU Servlc® Wednesday, July 7 to Thursday, 8. ALOPECIA TOTALIS (total SCARS reject until fully and prop- ing salary' of $3,400 per annum. Law). »uly 22. (b) In addition, all other persont The maximvun salary for thie baldness) eliminates. erly healed. Wednesday, September 8 to 9. BACK AREA — Any old lum52. SCHIZOPHRENIA, the mere position Is $4,155 per annum. Ap- who were engaged in military Thunsday, September 23. bago, weakness or lameness or a history of, eliminates. pointments in this department duty, as defined in Section 24t IXiesday, October 5 to Thurs- history showing recurrence of this 53. SINUSITIS rejects, are exempt f r o m the three-year of the Military Law, subsequent t« day, October 21. form of defect eliminates. 54. SKIN DESPECT. See Section New York City residence require- July 1, 1940 and In time of waiy Friday, November 5 to Monday, may deduct the length of t i m t 10. BIRTH MARK (Nev\is), or No. 2. ment. Kovember 22. they spent In such military dutqf Noticeable Facial Disfigurement 55. SKULL DEFE(rr eliminates. Shifts are usually from 4 p.m. from their actual age in determinWednesday, December 1 to eliminates. Tlie use of cosmetics to The mere presence of an artificial to midnight or midnight to 8 a.m. ing their eligibility (Sub. 10% SRmrsday, December 16. secrete this defect is by itself dis- plate eliminates. and are on a rotating basis. S a t 243, Military Law). [ Tlaere is no August filing period. qualifying. 5«. SPEECH, Inarticulateness or urdays and Sundays are consider- Section At the time of investigatloik 11. BLOOD PRESSURE. SystoHc stuttering eliminates. ed regular work days. taENTRAL ISLBP GROUP applicants will be required M not less t h a n 100 or greater t h a n 67. SPINAL CURVATURE Applications: Issued and receiv- present proof of date of birth b^ TO MEET 140. Diastolic not greater t h a n 90. ed from 9 a.m. (February 2) to transcript of record of the Bureaa The 25-year service dinner of An adverse finding rejects until (Scoliosis-Lordosis) eliminates, 'Oentral Islip chapter. CSEA, is cured. Two confirmations of an 58. STRABISMUS (CR(3S8- 4 P.M.. (February 1«). Tentative of Vital Statistics or other sati»i Fee: $2. scheduled for J a n u a r y 5 in Rob- adverse finding eliminates. In 80% EYE) rejects If of such character factory evidence. Any wilful m i ^ Date of Teste This date statement will be cause for dia* Mns Hal. Advance information of the cases discovery of this de- and degree as to constitute a facial jras that the dinner would be fect is deferred until "Pre-Ap- disfigurement. is tentative only aad may be qualification. terrific. Charles R. Culyer, CSEA pointment Medical." Duties: Under supervision t i i 58. TEETH, rejection, untfl changed If circumstances so • e l d representative, will be in the mand. patrol housing projects; m 12. COLORS. DefecUre percep- cured for: knmge room at Robbins Hull on tion of, eliminates. ProuM>tlea Opyortenltleee Ma^ tain order: cheek vandalism (A) Decayed or badly broke* •fcmuary 5 to answer any quesperform rel 13. CYST. A draining or In- tooth. ployees in the title of Housing deHnquencpi • o n s that chapter members might flamed pilonidal cy»( reJtMtfai (A) Pot tooth merely tempo- Officer are eligible for promotion work. irtsh to bring before luux Tes«M W r i t t e n weight 100. H a cured and healed. by examination to Supervlahsc r a r y filled. 14. COLITIS rejects. ( ^ Unreplaced missing teeth, Hoiisinf Oflhser, stMtlng salary written teat wlB be designed 9 teet ttie candidate's aptitude, i m If. CONJUNCTrviTM r*hetM except where the site Is too n a r - $4,160. untH cured. row or toe remote in back of ReauirementM There are no tethceace. reasoiiinff ability, BELP WANTED ~ FEM.\LI 10. DEMENTIA PRAECOX, the mouth to reasonably require re- formal educational or experleooe men sense and Judgment, Wm MONBY ftt home a'ldrcsxuiir em- mere history of, eliminates. Oandldates wiil be required red t | requirements for Vbim peeHkwa. »1><M for ailvertisore. Uae tyituwrifoT or 17. EPILEPSY, the mere history placement Note — Properly fitting upper Candidates must be M>t kNi paoi a ri«ld qualifying me Good full, and lower dentures and permanent than 5 feet six inchet tn hetflbt and yhVBloal test prior to ap i h t c t l o n , ciiar«nl«'n<l, Mm) f o r to- of, eliminates. Medical and phystoai frtmaiiu,»TS wisjfio; 'd:' bm J e1l8 ^. ^K M O. T,I O Nt..A L rI N AIT I ^. M U ' I R T and removable hriWg^s are b^cept- (bare f e e p . have 20/10 ylsion In iC^VMUti K9IM,' ^ .Ml i 41. yOmUkmkA W Pi4||4 Uk alik^ llM aim of the standards U eaoH ' eH ' s e p i i ' i M ^ viOtm^ The foHowfnjr b completely !»formaiiv* te those men who would liiM to beeoHM tr&nrit patrolmen. They may mat If they meet requlreiBcnla. Th« exam ki not now open. f This Year's Applicati n Dates Housing Officer Test Opens Soon Pmge Eight CIVIL SERVICE LEADER Ttte«dAj, January 5, 1 9 5 4 ^ Apply for These NYC Jobs T h e following are requirements In 18 open-competitive and five promotion exams NTC will open for receipt of applications on Wednesday, January 6. Do not attempt to apply before January 6. Last day to apply is given at the end of each notice. Unless otherwise stated, candidates must be U. S. citizens and residents of New Yorls State. Three years' residence in NYC is required for appointment. Applications will be issued and received, starting? January 6, at the NYC Civil Service Commlsaion's application section, 96 Duane Street, New York 7, N. Y. Candidates must apply in person or by representative, unless otherwise stated. List of NYC Transit Tests For 1954 The exams; OPEN-COMPETITIVE 6930. ABLE SEAMAN, $3,760 (250 days' w o r k ) ; seven vacancies. R e q u i r e m e n t s : U. S. Coast G u a r d certificate as able s e a m a n ; m a x i m u m age, 45, except for veterans. Fee $3. ( T h u r s d a y , J a n u a r y 21). 7013. ALPHABETIC KEY PUNCH OPERATOR (IBM), GRADE 2 (7th filing period), $2,485. No f o r m a l educational or experience r e q u i r e m e n t s ; p e r f o r m ance test. Fee $2. ( S a t u r d a y , J a n u a r y 30). 7014. ALPHABETIC KEY PUNCH O P E R A T O R ( R E M I N G T O N RAND), GRADE 2 (5th filing period), $2,485. No f o r m a l e d u cational or experience r e q u i r e m e n t s ; p e r f o r m a n c e test. Fee $2. ( S a t u r d a y , J a n u a r y 30), 7024. ASSISTANT MECHANICAL E N G I N E E R (AIR POLLUTION CONTROL), $4,771; two vacancies in D e p a r t m e n t of Air Pollution Control. R e q u i r e m e n t s : bachelor's degree In engineering a n d t h r e e years' experience In i n spection, operation, design, t e s t ing, coni;truction or installation of fuel or r e f u s e b u r n i n g equipm e n t ; or equivalent. Fee $4. ( T h u r s d a y , J a n u a r y 21). 7012. B O O K K E E P E R , $2,350. No f o r m a l educational or experience r e q u i r e m e n t s ; w r i t t e n test. Fee $2. ( T h u r s d a y , J a n u a r y 21). 7102. C O M P T O M E T E R O P E R ATOR, GRADE 2 (3rd filing period), $2,485. No f o r m a l e d u c a tional or experien e r e q u i r e m e n t s ; p e r f o r m a n c e test. Fee $2. ( S a t u r day, J a n u a r y 30). 7126. ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING DRAFTSMAN (2nd filing p e r i o d ) , $3,885. R e q u i r e m e n t s : high school g r a d u a t i o n a n d four years' experience; or b a c h e lor's degree in engineering, by M a r c h 1, 1954. Fee $3. ( T h u r s day, J a n u a r y 21). 7057. E N G I N E E R I N G A S S I S T ANT, $3,260; 22 vacancies. R e q u i r e m e n t s : h i g h school g r a d u a tion a n d one year's practical e n gineering experience; or equivalent. Fee $3. ( T h u r s d a y , J a n u a r y except for v e t e r a n s (persons less t h a n 21 m a y apply, b u t will n o t be appointed until their 21st b i r t h d a y . ) Fee $3. (Opgn u n t i l f u r t h e r notice). 7017. SENIOR PHYSICIST ( I S O T O P E S ) , $5,675; one vacancy in D e p a r t m e n t of Hospitals. Open nationwide. Requirements: (a) bachelor's degree with m a j o r in physics, electrical engineering, chemical engineering or chemistry, arid five years' experience in physics, chemistry or electrical engineering, of which two years m u s t have been with radioi.sotopes a n d a t least one year in s u p e r visory c a p a c i t y ; or (b) Ph.D. or equivalent degree In physics, c h e m i s t r y or electrical engineering a n d two years' experience with radioisotopes, or (c) equivalent. All c a n d i d a t e s m u s t have b a c h e lor's degree a n d a t least two years' experience with radioisotopes. Application m a y be m a d e by mall. Fee $4. ( T h u r s d a y , J a n u a r y 27). 7168. S T E N O G R A P H E R . GRADE 2 (7th filing period). $2,615. No f o r m a l educational or experience r e q u i r e m e n t s ; p e r f o r m a n c e test. Fee $2. ( T h u r s d a y , J a n u a r y 21). PROMOTION C a n d i d a t e s in NYC promotion e x a m s m u s t be p r e s e n t employees of t h e d e p a r t m e n t mentioned, qualified for admission to t h e test. Last day to apply is given a t t h e end of each notice. Applications will n o t be received until J a n uary 6. 7026. ARCHITECT (Prom.), M a n h a t t a n Borough President's Office, $5,161 to $6,350. R e q u i r e m e n t s : six m o n t h s as assistant architect. Fee $5. (Thursday, J a n u a r y 21). 7069. A S S I S T A N T B A C T E R I O L O G I S T (Prom.), D e p a r t m e n t s of H e a l t h a n d Hospitals, $3,181 to $3,720. Requirements: six m o n t h s as j u n i o r bacteriologist. Fee $3. (Tliursday, J a n u a r y 21). 6995. ASSISTANT ELECTRICAL ENGINEER (RAILROAD SIGNALS) (Prom.), NYC T r a n s i t Authority, $4,141 to $5,160. R e q u i r e m e n t s : six m o n t h s as assista n t electrical engineer (including all specialties except railroad signals), a s s i s t a n t m e c h a n i c a l e n gineer (Including all specialties), electrical engineering d r a f t s m a n . Junior electrical engineer (Including all specialties or m e c h anical engineering d r a f t s m a n . Fee $4. (Thursday, J a n u a r y 21). 7025. I N S P E C T O R O F CAR- \ Where to Apply for Jobs D. 8.—Second Regional Office, D. S. Civil Service Commission, 641 W a s h i n g t o n Street, New York 14, N. Y. ( M a n l i a t t a n ) . H o u r s 8:30 to 5, Monday t h r o u g h F r i d a y ; closed S a t u r d a y . Tel. WAtkins 4-1000, Applications also obtainable a t post offices except t h e New York, N. Y., post office. STATE—Room 2301 a t 270 Broadway, New York 7, N. Y., TeL BArclay 7-1616; lobby of S t a t e Office Building, a n d 39 Columbia Street, Albany, N. Y., Room 212, S t a t e Office Building, B u f f a l o 2, N. Y, Hours 8-30 to 5, excepting S a t u r d a y s , 9 to 12. Also, Room 400 a t 155 West Main Street, Rochester, N. Y., T h u r s d a y s a n d Fridays, 9 to Bw All of foregoing applies to e x a m s for county Jobs. NYC—NYC Civil Service Commission, 96 D u a n e Street, New York 7, N. Y. ( M a n h a t t a n ) two blocks n o r t h of City Hall, just west of Broadway, opposite t h e LEADER office. H o u r s 9 to 4, excepting Sat<^ urday, 9 to 12. Tel. C O r t l a n d t 7-8880. NYC Education (Teaching J o b s O n l y ) — P e r s o n n e l Director, B o a r d of Education, 110 Livingston Street, Brooklyn 2, N. Y. H o u r s 0 t o 3:30; closed S a t u r d a y s . Tel. MAin 4-2800. NYC T r a v r i Directions I^apid t r a n s i t lines for r e a c h i n g t h e U. S., S t a t e a n d NYC ClTll Service Commission offices In NYC follow: S t a t e Civil Service Commission, NYC Civil Service Commission— tND t r a i n s A, C, D, AA or CC to C h a m b e r s S t r e e t ; I R T Lexington Avenue line to Brooklyn Bridge; BMT F o u r t h Avenue locsii o t Brighton local to City Hall. U. S. Civil Service Commission—IRT S e v e n t h Avenue local t « CSiristopher S t r e e t station. D a t a on Applications by Mail Both t h e D. S. a n d t h e S t a t e Issue application b l a n k s a n d rec^v® filled-out f o r m s by mail. I n applying by mail for U. S. Jobs do n o t enclose r e t u r n oostage. If applying for S t a t e jobs, enclose 6 - c e n t stamped, self-addressed 9 - i n c h or larger envelope. T h e S t a t e a c c e p t s p o s t m a r k s as of t h e closing date. T h e U. S. does not, but requires t h a t t h e mail be in Its office by 5 p.m. of t h e closing date. Because of curtailed collections. NYC residents should actually do theli m a i l ing no later t h a n 6:30 p.m. to obtain a p o s t m a r k of t h a t date. NYC docs not issue blanks by mail or receive t h e m by mail except for nationwide tests, a n d t h e n only when t h e e x a m notice so s t a t e s . T h e U. S. c h a r g e s no application fees. T h e S t a t e a n d t h e local Civil Service Commissions c h a r g e fees at r a t e s fixed by law. T h e following Is t h e list of cominp e x a m s for jobs In t h e O p e r a t i n g Division of t h e NYC T r a n s i t Authority. T h e p r e s e n t r a t e of s t a r t i n g p a y is given, In some instances on a n hourly basis, otherwise annually. T h e workweek is 40 hours. Overtime Is spaid V ^ In money a t i m e - a n d - a half rates. No dates have been set for r e Requirements? ceipt of applications, b u t when PENTRY .AND MASONRY, CLASS, $2,485. set, which should be done t h i s GRADE 4 (Prom.), D e p a r t m e n t s n i n e m o n t h s ' experience as b u t m o n t h , will be p r o m p t l y published of E d u c a t i o n a n d Hospitals, $4,- cher, or completion of t r a i n i n g In T h e I.EADER. 646; f o u r vacancies. R e q u i r e m e n t s : courte, or equivalent. Apply In T h e list of nine o p e n - c o m p e t i six m o n t h s as inspector of c a r - p e r n o n a t 96 D u a n e S t r e e t , New tive a n d 27 promotion t e s t s : p e n t r y a n d masonry, grade 3. Fee York 7, N. Y., f r o m 9 A.M. t o 4 P.M. on Tue.«;day, J a n u a r y 26, OPEN-COMPETITIVE $4. (Thursday, J a n u a r y 21). 27 and M a i n t a i n e r ' s Helper — G r o u p A 7068. I N S P E C T O R O F PLUIVIB- Wednesday, J a n u a r y — $1.56 to $1.68. ING, GRADE 4 (Prom.), D e p a r t - T h u r s d a y . J a n u a r y 28. B r i n g a p m e n t of Hospitals, $4,021 a n d plication fee of $2, plus 12 c e n t s M a i n t a i n e r ' s Helper — G r o u p over. R e q u i r e m e n t s : six m o n t h s n o t a r y fee. ( T h u r s d a y , J a n u a r y B — $1.56 to $1.68. as Inspector of plumbing, grade 2 8 ) . M a i n t a i n e r ' s Helper — G r o u p 3. Fee $4. ( T h u r s d a y . J a n u a r y 21). STATE C — $1.56 to $1.74. 6899. GENERAL P A R K F O R E Promotion M a i n t a i n e r ' s Helper — G r o u p MAN (Prom.), D e p a r t m e n t of 7912. A S S I S T A N T EMPLOYD — $1.56 to $1.68. P a r k s , $4,520 to $5,305. Six m o n t h s MENT S E C U R I T Y SUPERINas p a r k f o r e m a n or f o r e m a n of M a i n t a i n e r ' s Helper — G r o u p T E N D E N T (Prom.), Divi.sion of 21). gardeners, prade 3. Fee $4. E m p l o y m e n t , £6.313 to $7,616. O n e E — $1.56 to $1.74. 6736. ( a m e n d e d ) . GARDENER, (Thursday, J r / lary 21). Structure Maintainer — Group $3,500; 20 vacancies In NYC 7014. P A R K FOREMAN (Prom.) year prior to M a r c h 20, 1954 a s A — $1.74 to $2.04. Housing Authority E x e m p t f r o m D e p a r t m e n t of P a r k s . $3,940 to senior e m p l o y m e n t security m a n S t r u c t u r e M a i n t a i n e r — G r o u p NYC residence requirement. R e $4,385. Six m o n t h s as climber i i d ager, senior u n e m p l o y m e n t Insiu-B — 1.74 to $2.04. q u i r e m e n t s : one year's experience p r u n e r , g a r d e n e r or senior i n - arice m a n a g e r , or senior e m p l o y S u r f a c e Line O p e r a t o r — $1.56 in g a r d e n i n g work. Fee $3. ( T h u r s structor (farming). Fee $3. m e n t m a n a g e r : or two years p r i o r t o $1.86. to M a r c h 20, 1954 as e m p l o y m e n t day, J a n u a r y 21). ( T h u r s d a y , J a n u a r y 21). security m a n a g e r . Fee $5. ( M o n LABOR CLASS T u r n s t i l e M a i n t a i n e r — $1.74 to 7041. J U N I O R ACTUARY. $3.6976. BUTCHER, LABOR day, F e b r u a r y 15). $2.04. 260. R e q u i r e m e n t s : Bachelor's degree, by J u n e 30, 1954; paid exPROMOTION Assistant Station Supervisor, perience of a n a c t u a r i a l n a t u r e m a y be substituted on a y e a r - f o r 13,961 to $4,540. Assistant S u p e r i n t e n d e n t (Cars year basis. Fee $3. ( T h u r s d a y , J a n u a r y 21). a n d Shops) $7,381 to $8,000. Assistant S u p e r i n t e n d e n t <Pow7124. J U N I O R ELECTRICAL •a-), $7,381 t o $8,000. E N G I N E E R (6th filing period), Assistant S u p e r i n t e n d e n t ( S u r - $3,885; 60 vacancies. Require8219. SENIOR PUBLIC R E C ience with public h e a l t h d e p a r t STATE f a c e T r a n s p o r t a t i o n ) , $7,381 to m e n t s : bachelor's degree In e n m e n t or agency, or (b) o n e - y e a r O R D S ANALYST. $4,964 to $6,088 Open-Competitive #8,000. p o s t - g r a d u a t e course in public One vacancy gineering, by M a r c h l ,1954; or in Division of Assistant Supervisor (Cars a n d experience equivalent. Fee $3. M l . SENIOR P A T H O L O G I S T . h e a l t h , or (c) equivalent. Fee $5. Archives a n d History, E d u c a t i o n Bhops), $5,221 t o $5,920. ( T h u r s d a y , J a n u a r y 21). D e p a r t m e n t , Albany. Require$6,801 to $8,231; one vacancy (Friday, J a n u a r y 29). Assistent Supervisor (Elevators m e n t s : (1) bachelor's degree i n 7125. J U N I O R MECHANICAL e a c h a t M a n h a t t a n , Willard a n d 8221. T R U C K W E I G H E R , $2,a n d E s c a l a t o r s ) . $5,221 to $5,920. E N G I N E E R (2nd filing p e r i o d ) , St. Lawrence S t a t e Hospitals a n d 611 to administration, history, 59 vacancies public F o r e m a n ( Elevators a n d E s c a l a - $3,885; 14 vacancies. Require- R o m e S t a t e School, D e p a r t m e n t t h r o u g h o u t $3,411; political science or economics; t h e S t a t e , m o r e ext o r s ) , $2.22 to $2.50. (2) one year's experience in rou-: m e n t s : bachelor's degree In e n - of M e n t a l Hygiene; two vacancies Men only. R e q u i r e m e n t s : tinizing F o r e m a n ( S t r u c t u r e s — O r o u p gineering, by M a r c h 1, 1954; or in D e p a r t m e n t of H e a l t h labs. Al- pected. a n d c o o r d i n a t i n g largo Two years of business experience A), $2.22 to $2.50. equivalent. Fee $3. ( T h u r s d a y , bany. O p e n nationwide. No w r i t - in j o b dealing personally with t h e scale operations or m a i n t e n a n c e F o r e m a n ( S t r u c t u r e s — G r o u p J a n u a r y 21). t e n test. R e q u i r e m e n t s : (1) g r a d - public, such ajs salesman, sales of records; a n d (3) either (a) P ) , $2.22 to $2.50. 7040. J U N I O R STATISTICIAN, uation f r o m medical school, c o m - clerk, filling s t a t i o n a t t e n d a n t . t h r e e m o r e years' experience, o r Foreman (Ventilation a n d $3,260. R e q u i r e m e n t s : bachelor's pletion of i n t e r n s h i p a n d S t a t e Fee $2. (Friday, J a n u a r y 29). (b) t h r e e years' experience in p u b D r a i n a g e ) , $2.22 to $2.50. lic a d m i n i s t r a t i o n , or (c) t h r e e degree, by J u n e 30, 1954, Including license to practice medicine; a n d M a i n t a i n e r ' s Helper — G r o u p A one course in statistics. P a i d ex- (2) two years' t r a i n i n g a n d ex8224. ASSOCIATE A R C H I T E C - years i h r e s e a r c h work, or (d) —$1.56 to $1.68. S P E C I F I C A T I O N S m a s t e r ' s degree in above fields perience as f u l l - t i m e statistician perience In pathology, chemistry, T U R A L M a i n t a i n e r ' s Helper — G r o u p m a y be substituted for education bacteriology a n d allied s u b j e c t s W R I T E R , $7,754 to. $9,394; one or business a d m i n i s t r a t i o n , and (e) B — $1.56 to $1.68. on a y e a r - f o r - y e a r basis. Fee $3. subsequent to medical school g r a d - vacancy in Albany. R e q u i r e m e n t s : two years' experience, or M a i n t a i n e r ' s Helper — G r o u p ( T h u r s d a y , J a n u a r y 21). S a m e .as a s s i s t a n t a r c h i t e c t u r a l equivalent. Fee $4. (Friday, J a n uation. (No closing d a t e ) , u a r y 15). C — $1.56 to $1.74. specifications writer, above, plus 7127. MECHANICAL ENGI8168 (reopened). ASSISTANT f o u r more years' experience in M a i n t a i n e r ' s Helper — G r o u p 8220. S E N I O R W E L F A R E C O N NEERING DRAFTSMAN (2nd ARCHITECTURAL SPECIFICAp r e p a r a t i o n of a r c h i t e c t u r a l spe- SULTANT (MENTAL H E A L T H ) , D — $1.56 to $1.68. filing period), $3,885. RequireT I O N S W R I T E R , $4,964 to $6,088; fications. Fee $5. (Friday, J a n - $4,964 t o $6,088. One vacancy i n M a i n t a i n e r ' s Helper — G r o u p E m e n t s : h i g h school g r a d u a t i o n a n d one vacancy in D e p a r t m e n t of u a r y 29). $1.56 to $1.74. M e n t a l H e a l t h Commission, S y r a four years' experience; or b a c h e Public Works, Albany. R e q u i r e M a i n t e n a n c e Engineer (Power) lor's degree, by M a r c h 1. 1954; or m e n t s : (1) h i g h school g r a d u a t i o n 8202. MEDICAL I L L U S T R A - cuse. O p e n nationwide. R e q u i r e — $5,846 to $7,380. ( T h u r s d a y , or equivalent; (2) one year In TOR, $4,369 to $5,189. One v a - m e n t s : (1) two-year course i n Power Distribution M a i n t a i n e r equivalent. Fee $3. 7002. MEDICAL SOCIAL p r e p a r a t i o n of a r c h i t e c t u r a l spe- cancy a t Roswell P a r k Memorial social work; (2) one year's e x — $1.74 to $2.04. perience in psychiatric social Power M a i n t a i n e r — G r o u p C W O R K E R , GRADE 2, $4,130; cifications; a n d . (3) either (a) I n s t i t u t e , Buffalo. R e q u i r e m e n t s : casework, including one more seven vacancies. R e q u i r e m e n t s : bachelor's degree In a r c h i t e c t u r e Either (1) two years' experience — $1.80 t o $2.10. year's experience (see 2) or t e a c h Signal M a i n t a i n e r — $1.80 to bachelor's degree a n d either (a) or engineering plus one m o r e p r e p a r i n g Illustrations in m e d i - ing experience in social work g r a d u a t i o n f r o m school of social year's experience a n d one year cine, public health or related $2.04. (a) two school or psychiatric social work S t n i c t u r e M a i n t a i n e r — G r o u p work with field work In medical assisting In a r c h i t e c t u r e or e n g i - sciences, plus cither social work, or (b) g r a d u a t i o n of neering work, or (b) m a s t e r ' s de- years' experience In visual r e p r e - research, or (b) equivalent. Fe« A — $1.74 to $2.04. f r o m school of social work a n d gree in a r c h i t e c t u r e or engineer- s e n t a t i o n a n d h i g h school g r a d u a - $4. (Friday, J a n u a r y 15). S t r u c t u r e M a i n t a i n e r — G r o u p one year's experience in medical ing plus one year's experience, or tion, or (b) one year's experience 8222. ASSOCIATE PERSONNEIl B — $1.74 to $2.04. social work; or (c) two years' <c) five years' experience assist- a n d one year's t r a i n i n g In com- T E C H N I C I A N (MUUNICIPAL S t r u c t u r e M a i n t a i n e r — G r o u p experience; or equivalent. Fee $3. mercial a r t school, or (c) b a c h e ing in a r c h i t e c t u r a l or engineerSERVICE), $6,088 to $7,421. T w o E — 1.74 to 2.04. ( T h u r s d a y , J a n u a r y 21). lor's degree in science or a r t ; or ing work plus one more year in vacancies in M u n i c i p a l Service Structure Maintainer — Group 6997. MESSENGER. GRADE 1. p r e p a r a t i o n of a r c h i t e c t u r a l spe- (2) bachelor's degree In science or Division, Civil Service D e p a r t G — $1.74 to $2.04. a r t a n d two years' t r a i n i n g In Supervisor (Cars a n d Shops) — D e p a r t m e n t of Hospitals. $2,360; cifications, or (d) equivalent. Fee medical Illustration. Fee $3. (Fri- ment. R e q u i r e m e n t s : (1) college 150 vacancies. No f o r m a l e d u c a - $4. (Friday, J a n u a r y 29). g r a d u a t i o n ; e n d (2) five years* 15,921 to $7,380. day, J a n u a r y 15). experience in personnel a d m i n i s Supervisor (Structures) — $5,- tional or experience r e q u i r e m e n t s ; S217. ^reopened). ASSOCIATE written test. P'ee $2. (Thursday, PUBLIC I l E A I T H • 2 1 to $7,380. 8218. ASSOCIATE ACTUARY t r a t i o n , of which one year m u s t PHYSICIAN Supervisor ( T r a c k ) — $5,921 to J a n u a r y 21). ( P E D A T R I C S ) , $9,065 to $10,133; (CASUALTY), $6,801 to $8,231 have been in supervisory or a d |7.:{ao. I t O l . r H O B A T i O N O I F I C E R , one vacancy in H e a l t h D e p a r t - One vacancy In I n s u r a n c e De- ministrative capacity a n d one year Ventilation a n d D r a i n a g e M a i n - GRADE I (Ist filing period), $3.- ment. Albany. Open nationwide p a r t m e n t in NYC. Open n a t i o n - in public agency. Fee $5. ( F r l d a j ^ (1) t h r e e J a n u a r y 16). t a i n e r — $1.74 to .$2.04. 565; 25 vacancies. Jobs with C?ity R e q u i r e m e n t s : (1) S t a t e medical wide. R e q u i r e m e n t s : Because of promotion.s, retire- M a g i s t r a t e s Courts a n d Court of license; (2) medical school g r a d - years' experience as casualty or 8209. C O R R E C T I O N I N S T I T U m e n t s , a n d resignaiion.s, r.s well Sptciul Sessions. R e q u i r e m e n t s : u a t i o n a n d Internshij); (3) two accident a n d h e a l t h Insurer a n d TION VOCATIONAL I N S T R U C a s tlw service need.s, a n d t h e p r a c - bachelor'^ degree a n d either (a) years in pediatrics, Including one (b) completion of any four of (a) T O R (SIIOKMAKING AND S U O B tical Impossibility of froii'ing t h e m a s t e r ' s degree or «ertiflcate year tn haspltal with pediatrics t h e four p a r t s of t h e assoclateship R E P A I R I N G ) , $3,411 to $4,212. q u o t a , t h e public's Job o p p o r t u n i - f r o m school of social work, or service, or equivalent clinical or Qxam or (b) t h e four p a r t s of t h e O n e vacancy f o r m a n %t W e s t ties In T r a n s p o r t a t i o n steadiiy In- (b) two years' f u l l - t i m e paid case a d m i n i s t r a t i v e experience; a n d fellowship e x a m of t h e Casualty Coxsackie. No w r i t t e n test. R e w e a s e . T h e helper series ij^ p a r - woi'k experience In social case (4) either (a) esqulvalent ot two Actuftrtal Society. No w i l t t e n test q u i r e m e n t s : (1) S t a t e c e r t i f i c a t t ticuiar t u t tii^ "feeders." f n a k a s e n c y ; tige limits, 21 to lull yeai* of pid>lic h o a l t h exper- Fee $5. i S a t u j d a y . F e b r u a r y iCojHinuvd »a Pa^e d | State Exams Now Open Jamiary S, 1934 EXAMS N O W STATE Open-Competitive CIVIL OPEN SERVICE Page NIm LEADER Latest List of U. S. Jobs (Friday, January 29). 8668. JUNIOR ENGINEERING (Closing date, if any, appears at development and design; m a i n t e - ellglbles. Jobs at VA Hospital, AIDE, Town of Cheektowaga, Erie nance; marine; materials; me- Northport, N. Y. No experience the end of each notice). County, $3,500. (Friday, J a n u a r y (Continued from Pacre 8) naval architecture; required; ability to read and 386. AERONAUTICAL ENGI- chanical; 29). teach shoemaklng and repairing; ordnance design; write English ncces-.sary. Males NEER, NAVAL ARCHITECT, ordnance; 8669. RESOURCE ASSISTANT. (2) completion of 9th grade in MARINE ENGINEER, WELDING safety; structural; welding. Jobs preferred. Ages. 18 to 62; no age Department of Public Welfare, school, or equivalent; and (3) five ENGINEER. $3,410 to $10,800. Jobs In New York and New Jersey. Re- limits for veterans. Board of U. 8, years' journeyman experience. Fee Essex County, $2,580 to $3,030. in Washington, D. C. area. Maxi- quirements: four-year engineer- Civil Service Examiners, VA Hos(Friday, J a n u a r y 29). ing course or four years' experi- pital, Northport, N. Y. $2. (Saturday, J a n u a r y 30). 8670. LINEMAN HELPER, Vil- mum age for 3,410 jobs, 35. Apply 8223. SENIOR PERSONNEL lage of Groton, Tompkins County, to oBard of U. S. Civil Service ence, plus I'/a to 3V2 years of speTECHNICIAL (MUNICIPAL SER- $1.25 an hour. (Friday, J a n u a r y Examiners, Room 1109 Main Navy cialized experience. Send Forms 57 Building, Navy Department. W a s h - and 5001-ABC to Director, Second VICE), $4,964 to $6,088. One va- 29). U. S. Civil Service Region, 641 cancy anticipated in Municipal 8671. SPECIAL COURT STENO- ington 25, D. C. (No closing date). Washington Street, New York 14, Service Division, Civil Service De- GRAPHER, Westchester County, Names of persons on the officfal 383. ENGINEER, $3,410 to $10,)artment. Requirements: (1) col- $3,715 to $4,555. (Friday, J a n u - 800. Most jobs in Washington, D. N. Y. (No closing date). certification notices are given in ege graduation; and (2) three ary 29). 2-70-2 (52). HOSPITAL AT- groups of ten. with the number ot C. area. Maximum age for $3,410 years' experience in personnel ad- 8672. CASHIER, Village of Pleas- jobs, Apply to Second U. S. TENDANT (MENTAL), $2,750 a the last eligible indicated. ministration, of which one year antvllle, Westchester County, $2,- Civil 35. Service Region, 641 Wa.sh- year; jobs at VA Hospital, Lyons, must have been in public agency. 600. (Friday, J a n u a r y 29). NYC ington Street, New York 14, N. Y. N. J . Persons entitled to veteran Fee $4. (Friday, J a n u a r y 19). preference will be given first con8673. CHIEF CASHIER, Play- (No closing date). Open-Competitive sideration. Males only. Requireland Commission, Westchester STATE 4-34-2 (53). OCEANOGRAPHER ments: no experience. Quarters TRACTOR OPERATOR County, $3,155 to $3,875. (Friday, $3,410 to $10,800. Maximum age (Sanitation) and subsistence available, if dePromotion J a n u a r y 29). F r a n k A. Lanzone, Salvatore 8674. JUNIOR ENGINEERING for $3,410 jobs, 35. Apply to Board sired, at nominal cost. Send Forms Candidates in the following AIDE, Westchester County. $2,- of U. S. Civil Service Examiners, 57 and 5001-AB to Board of U. S. Spampinato, Adam Dimarcantonio, State promotion exams must be 475 to $3,075. (Friday, J a n u a r y Building 37, Naval Research L a - Civil Service Examiners, VA Hos- Michael Cargiso, Glenn J. Milne, present employees of the depart- 29). boratory, Washington 25, D. C. pital, Lyons, N. J . Henry J. Matthews; 47. ment or subdivision mentioned. 8675. SENIOR ENGINEERING (No closing date), TYPIST, GRADE 2 2-71-5 (52). HOSPITAL ATLast day to apply appears at the AIDE, Westchester County, $3,2-21-7 (53). SHORTHAND RE- TENDANT (MENTAL), $2,500 and (Traffic, Civil Service Commission)' end of each notice. 375 to $4,135. (Friday, J a n u a r y PORTER, $3,795 to $5,060 a year. $2,750 a year; jobs at VA Hospital, Anne L. Nlebur, Pauline W a l 7220 (reissued). SENIOR ARCH- 29). Jobs at Fort Monmouth, N. J. Dic- Northport, N. Y. Persons entitled ter, Marlene E. Smith, Marguerite ITECTURAL SPECIFICATIONS 8676. SENIOR ENGINEERING tation for five minutes at 160 to to veteran preference will receive Blirk, Raffaela Russo, Ida S. WRITER (From.), L. I. State AIDE, Town of Mamaroneck, 175 words per minute; no exper- first consideration. Males prefer- Daley, Lorraine Guider, Lillian P a r k Commission, $6,088 to $7,421; Westchester County, $3,600. (Fri- ience or training for $3,795 jobs, red. Requirements: no experience Kotkis, Ivy I. Kiesewetter, Helea one vacancy in Jones Beach State day, J a n u a r y 29). up to three years' experience for or training for $2,500 job; three Waterman. Parkway Authority. One year in higher-paying posts. Apply to months' experience for $2,750 job. 88. SENIOR LIBRARY CLERK, May Barshay, Dorothy E. W a t engineering or architectural posiBoard of U. S. Civil Service Exam- Send Forms 60 and 5000-AB to son, J o a n M. Good/n, Donald tion allocated to G-20 or higher. Community College, Orange Coun- iners, Headquarters, Signal Corps L. I., N. Y. ty, $2,200 to $2,400. Apply to OrSierra, Beatrice Neuwirth, Rose Pee $5. (Friday, J a n u a r y 29). 2-71-4 (51).KITCHEN HELPER Center, Fort Monmouth, N. J. (No ange County Civil Service ComL. Tieman, Lillian B, Kessler, 7249. ASSOCIATE CIVIL EN- mission, County Building, Goshen. closing date). $2,420; jobs at VA Hospital, North- Lawnese L. Dudley. Marion V* GINEER (HIGHWAY PLAN- (Friday, J a n u a r y 15). port, N. Y. Persons entitled to 2-21-13 (53). TECHNICAL Monahan, Winifred I. King. NING) (Prom.), Public Works, veteran preference will be given 8660. SENIOR MEDICAL SO- WRITER. $3,410 to $5,940 a year. first consideration. Males preferAda V. McDade, Madeline R. $7,754 to $9,394; one vacancy In WORKER, Westchester Optional fields: radio communica- red. Requirements: ability to read Zarelli, Myrtle Coxbourne, DoroAlbany. Two years in civil engi- CIAL tions, radar, wire communications County, $3,715 to $4,555. Open thy M. Futrell, Lillie Brodofsky, neering position allocated to (telephone, teletype, carrier), and write English. Send Forms Estelle Gordon, Dina B. Vercillo, G-25 or higher; State profess- statewide. (Friday, J a n u a r y 15.) electro-acoustics 5001-ABC and 60 to Board of U. (sound). Jobs at ional engineering license. Fee $5. 8662. SENIOR SOCLAL CASE Fort Monmouth, N. J. At least S. Civil Service Examiners, VA Margaret C. Kassenbrock, Evelya Brooks, Virginia E. Mercer. (Friday, J a n u a r y 29). WORKER (PUBLIC ASSIST- three years' technical scientific or Hospital, Northport. L. I., N. Y. Josephine Curley, Sylvia De72452. CHIEF AUDIT CLERK ANCE), Westchester County, $3,- engineering experience in optional ABLE-BODIED SEAMAN. $3,(Prom.), Office Audits Section and 715 to $4,555. Open statewide. field for which application Is 628; jobs aboard naval transports cenzo, Mary A. Clancy, W a n d a M. T. Kamin.sky, Local Assistance Section, Audit Preference In certification given made; college and graduate t r a i n - operating out of New York. Re- Raupuk, Merle a n d Control, $6,088 to $7,421; one to Westchester County residents. ing may be substituted for part of quirements: U. S. Coast Guard Gladys M. Marshall, Claire Stubbs, vacancy in Unemployment Insur- (Friday, J a n u a r y 15). the experience requirement. Apply endorsement as able-bodied sea- Stella E. Friedlander, Cleo Q. ance Benefits Unit. One year in 86654. PROBATION OFFICER, to Board of U. S. Civil Service m a n ; age limits. 18 to 55. Send Mundle, Norma Nurse. Marie A. Braun, Mildred M. position allocated to G-20 or Chautauqua County, $3,340 to $3,- Examiners, Headquarters, Signal Form 60 to Employment Branch, higher. Fee $5. (Friday, J a n u a r y 847. (Friday, J a n u a r y 15). Corps Center, F o r t Monmouth, N. IRD, Military Sea Transportation Rosenfeld, Estelle T. Sleavin, Ann 15). Service, Atlantic Area, First Av- M. Hobbs, Tillie Pappert, R a e 8655. CLERK, Erie County de- J. (No closing date). enue and 58th Street, Brooklyn Leitner, Florence Green, F a n n i e 7244. PRINCIPAL STORES partments and Institutions, towns 2-21-14 (53). PATENT AD- 50, N. Y. Young; 450. CLERK (Prom.), S t a n d a i d s and and villages, $2,450 to $2,750. (FriVISER (RADIO AND ELECPurchase, Executive Department, day, J a n u a r y 15). 2-8-2 (52). STENOGRAPHER. TRONICS), $4,205 to $7,040. Jobs Promotion $3,731 to $4,532; one vacancy In $2,750 to $3,175, and TYPIST, $2,8655. CLERK, Erie County deASSISTANT FOREr^IAN Albany. One year in position al- partments and institutions, towns at Fort Monmouth, N. J. Require- 50 to $4,950; jobs In Bayonne, (SANITATION) located to G-6 or higher. Fee $3. and villages, $2,450 to $2,750. ments: (1) Either (a) bachelor's N. J. Requirements: written test. degree In engineering or four-year Sidney Pearl, J o h n L. Rogers, (Friday, J a n u a r y 15). Send Form 5000-AB to Board of (Friday, J a n u a r y 15). college course including major 7245. PRINCIPAL STORES 8656. SENIOR CLERK, Erie work In physical sciences, or (b) U. S. Civil Service Examiners, U. Angelo V. Buffa, Joseph T h o r n CLERK (Prom.), Department of County departments and institu- four years' experience In physical S. Naval Supply Depot, Bayonne, ton. G a e t a n o Greco, John Stone, John Clements, Edward P., Health (exclusive of the hospitals tions, towns and villages, $2,750 science or engineering, or (c) N. J . Snediker, Edward J . Prokopoa n d the Division of Laboratories to $3,050. (Friday, J a n u a r y 15). equivalent; and (2) at least one a n d Research), $3,731 to $4,532; The positions listed below rep- wlcz, F r a n k Zaglauer Sr. 8658. BOOKKEEPING MA- year's experience in work involvFrancis I. Black, John P. Jessone vacancy in Albany. One year CHINE OPERATOR, Tompkias ing knowledge of principal of elec- resent only the most urgent U. S. Prank In position allocated to G-6 or County, $1.08 to $1.30 an hour. tronics or in patent work involv- needs in the NYC area. Areas not nik, Victor J. Fanelli, Boetel, Patrick Wynne, Leopold higher. Fee $3. (Friday, J a n u a r y (Friday, J a n u a r y 15). ing knowledge of patent law or mentioned may also have oppor- W. Schilling, David J. Synnott, 15). 8659. BUILDING AND PLUMB- patent office practice and pro- tunities in these fields. ApplicaVincent J. Zangre, John P. Beslg7246. SENIOR WELFARE CON- ING INSPECTOR, Town of Som- cedure. Apply to Board of U. S. tions for these positions will be nano, Fred E. Carlson. SULTANT (MEDICAL CARE) ers, Westchester County, $3,000. Civil Service Examiners, Head- accepted Indefinitely. Minimum F r a n k J. Scarpinato, Joseph D. (Prom.), Social Welfare, $4,964 to (Friday, J a n u a r y 15). quarters, Signal Corps Center, age Is 18, no maximum age unless Siriani, PYank J. Cassara, Joseph $6,088; one vacancy In Albany. 8660. SENIOR MEDICAL SO- Fort Monmouth, N. J . (No closing stated. No age limits apply to J. Palazzolo, Dominick Zaffarese, veterans. Starting salaries are One year as supervisor of social CIAL WORKER, Gras.slands Hos- date). given. Send your application to Railaele Porcelli, Lawrence P. work (medical care) or senior pital, Department of Public WelOILER, $3,628 to $3,926 a year; the address indicated for the job Lifrieri, Robert F. Villiger, Charles medical social worker. Fee $4. fare. Westchester County. $3,715 A. Ruhe, Patsy J. Migliore. .(Friday, J a n u a r y 15). to $4,555. Open statewide. (Fri- jobs are aboard naval transports for which you apply. James J. Geraci, Arthur Ritz, operating out of New York. Reday, J a n u a r y 15). 2-S-l (52). SUPPLY CATALO7247. INVESTIGATOR (Prom ), quirements: U. S. Coast Guard en- GER, $3,410 to $5,060. Jobs In Donato Fabrocino, J o h n V. Don8663. TOLL COLLECTOR, Park dero, Stephen Nicholas, August Taxation and Finance, $4,053 to dorsement as oiler; age limits, 18 $4,889; four vacancies in Special Commission. Westchester County, to 55. Send Form 60 to Employ- B r o c ^ y n , Requirements: Three to Hohmann, August Wieskus, F r a n k $2,875 to $3,555, plus uniform alfive years' experience which must Bufifamante, F r a n k Tcrmatere, Investigations Bureau. One year of $50 a year. (Friday, ment Branch, IRD, Military Sea show technical knowledge of m a - John J. Pinto. as motor vehicle license examiner. lowance Transportation Service. Atlantic terial or Items of property, i n J a n u a r y 15). Vincent J . Cassetta, Winet ES. Fee $3. (Friday, J a n u a r y 15). Area, First Avenue and 58th Street, cluding ability to read and interStark, Frederick Blum, Sol Her7248. COURT CKltiJK, GRADE COUNTY A N D VILLAGE Brooklyn 50, N. Y. pret blueprints, schematic dia- man. Paul Calamusa, Morris J . n (Prom.), Court of General Ses2-176 (53). JUNIOR SCIEN- grams, manufacturers' catalogs or Sperozzi, J o h n P. Plannery, P a u l Promotion sions, New York County, $6,380; TIST AND ENGINEER, $3,410 to specifications. Board of U. S. Civil J. Boitano, Louis Algios, Louis Candidates in the following one vacancy. Six months as chief $4,205. Jobs in New York and New Service Examiners, U. S. Naval court attendant, grade 1. Fee $5. promotion exams must be present Jersey. Requirements: bachelor's Supply Activities, Third Avenue Calvello. Joseph R. Porestire, Angelo employees of the governmental .CFriday, J a n u a r y 15). and 29th Street, Brooklyn 32, Stangas, Clarence T. Cleary, mentioned. Last day to appiy degree, within six months of a p - N. Y. COUNTY A N D VILLAGE unit plication, with courses In science P i a n k J. Simek, Bernard J. C a appears at end of each notice. or engineering, for $3,410 jobs; six 2-8-2 (53). TABULATING Open-Competitive vallo, Pasquale A. Margagllano^ 7481. SENIOR EXAMINER OF B. 8684. INTERMEDIATE MEDI- ACCOUNTS (Prom.), Comptroll- months' experience for higher- MACHINE OPERATOR. $2,750 Hector J. Adinolfi, J o h n paying Jobs; maximum age, 35, and $2,950; CARD PUNCH OPAsselta, Anthony C. Catania, J o h a CAL SOCIAL WORKER, West- er's Office, Erie County, $4,450 to except for persons entitled to vetERATOR, Bayonne. N. J., $2,750 J. Harrington. chester County. $3,375 to $4,135. $4,750. (Friday, J a n u a r y 29). Joseph Kobbelka, Angelo Zullo, Open nationwide. (Monday, Feb7482. RESOURCE ASSISTANT eran preference. Apply Second U. and $2,950. Requirements: Three S. Civil Service Region, 641 Washto six months' experience; written Ralph Andretta, Jo.seph A. Hines, r u a r y 15). (Prom.), Department of Public ington Street, N. Y. New York 14, test. Board of U. S.-Civil Service Edward Strype, F r a n k Ti^alongo, 8685. INTERMEDLITE PSY- Welfare, Rockland County, $3,300 N. Y. (No closing date). Examiners, U. S. Naval Supply Leonard W. Dapolito, Salvatore CHIATRIC SOCIAL WORKER, to $3,900. (Friday, J a n u a r y 29). Depot, Bayonne, N. J. Caputos J o h n Gualtaeri, AbraWestchester County, $3,375 to 7483. SENIOR CX>URT CLERK 2-95. (53) STENOGRAPHER, 2-71-3 (53). HOSPITAL AT- ham' Leventhal. $4,135. Open nationwide. (Mon- (Prom.), Department of Cliildren's $2,750 to $3,175 a year, and TY- TENDANT (MENTAL). $2,750 a Peter Cantono, Anthony Dalesday, February 15). Court, Westchester County, $3,155 8686. INTERMEDIATE PSY- to $3,875. (Friday, J a n u a r y 29). PIST, $2,500 to $2,950; jobs In year. Restricted by law to persons sandro, Anthony M. Cinque; 310» metropolitan NYC. Requirements: entitled to veteran preference as ASSISTANT RESIDENT BUILDCHIATRIC SOCIAL WORKER 7484. INDEX CLERK (Prom.), ING SUPERINTENDENT . (MENTAL HYGIENE), West- County Clerk's Office, Erie County, written test. Send Form 5000-AB long as they are available. Others (Housing: Authorit.v) '' chester County, $3,375 to $4,135. $3,050 to $3,350. (Friday, J a n - to Second U. S. Civil Service Re- may apply but will be considered gion, 641 Washington Street, New only In the absence of preference Samuel Panik, Newton P. WillOpen nationwide. (Monday, Feb- uary 29). York 14, N. Y. iams, George A, White, Alfred L. ruary 15). 7485. RECORD CLERK (Prom.) Whiteley, F r a n k Woodruft", AmerCandidates in the foUowine County 2-8 (52). ENGINEER, $5,060 to U. S. JOBS OPEN Clerk's Office. Erie Ico N. Treccaguell, James H, open-competitive exams for Jobs County, $3,050 to $3,350. (Friday. $7,040 a year; openings in the fol- THROUGHOUT NATION with counties and their subdivi- January 29). lowing fields: aeronautical: aeroLast day to apply appears at Gearin, Timothy P. Lawlor. F r a n k Sylvester, Walter Bishop; 48. •ions must be rendents of the lo7476. SENIOR-CLERK (Prom.). nautical research, development and the end of each notice. cality mentioned, unless otherwisf Eiie County. $2,750 to $3,050. design: architectural; automotive; BRIDGE OPERATOR d 3iB8. HIGHWAY ENGINEER stated. Apply to State Civil Ser- (Friday, J a n u a r y 15). chemical; civil; construction; TRAINEE. $3,175 and (Public Works) " 7 $3,410. vice Commission oflice.s, unless electrical; electronics; general; Tliomas J. Ambro.solo, Diego Jobs In Bureau of Public Road>, 7477. CHIEF CLERK (Prom.), otherwise stated. Last day to ap- Department of Parks, Erie County hydraulic; Industrial; Internal Departn\ent of Commerce Ramirez, Thomas J Biady. JosepU ply is given at end of each no- $3,350 to $3,650. (Friday, J a n u a r y combustion power plant research, throughout country. Require- P. Dcspirito, Santo J Fili; 43. tice. ments: for $3,175 jobs, compleCLERK, CKADE 3 | 15). 8664. JUNIOR ENGINEER, tion- by September 30, 1954, of (Bureau of Au'iit) 1 7478 CASE SUPERVISOR Cluiuluuqusv County, $1,416. (Frithree-fourllis of cieUIlt) needed fur John 1. Ci.-niiio, W i u i e n C, M o (PUBUCrASSlST.\NCI::), GRADE Excbri S f u d y Books day, J a n u a r y 29), bachelor's degree in civil engi- Inerney, Nicholas C. P( tnllo, l i a y 86(?5. ROAD MAINTENANCE B (Prom ), Department of Public Excellent tfudy beok% b y 4 r e o , neering; for $3,410 jobs, either mond A. Dfbo.^^iewicz, Thomas P . FOREMAN, Highway D^^partment, Welfare, Rockland County, $4,100 Im preparafloa for current and (a) bachelor's def?ree in civil en- Kennedy, Edward J. Browa. Chautauqua County, $1.45 an to $4,500. (Friday, J a n u a r y 15). coming exams tor pubUe lob$, are gineering, by September 30, 1954, Joseph J. Lon^bardo. Muliael 7479. 8BNTOR SOCIAL CASE on sale a t The LEADER Bookstore, or (b) lour years' experience, or Lupo, Jain. - I . Sicj-uinr. liuroiti hour, (lihlday, J a n u a i y 29). (FOSTER HOMES) 8686. CASHIER, Erie County, WORKER 97 Duane Street. New York 7. (c) equivalent. Apply to Board Glantz. $3,450 to $3,750. (Prklay. J a n u a i y (From.), Department of Public M. r . . t w o bleekt eortk cf C / f y of U. S. Civil Service Examiners Francis T. GvJldrick, Cruollne WeKare, We.^tche.ster County, $3,- Hall, f a s t we$t et Broadway, See M). Biureau of Public Roads, Depart- Rybicka, E^•.Reno Nicol.v. Tltomiwi 8«67. CASniER. Village of 715 t« |4.55d. (Friduy. J a n u a r y adwerfhemenf, Page 19. ment of Commerce, Washmgton Dicanio, R<iy Euish, M a u e Ketuuure^ Jfarl« Countj^. $2,700. 15>. 25, D. C. fTuetduy, February 9). Morgan, Ritssell T. AJdai', 20. ^ Eligible f Lists CITIL Paf* Ten SERVICE s»ifn t E A D E K S. Jobs FOROIST OH HOUSIMa JOtS tion* eoacemlnr experienea, gpiM fOeniinued froai Pag» qulrements, as posted on ttat the wrlttoi experience sheal Commission's Bulletia BomtA. by ttM candidate, and upon mmM supplementary information ol»» must be met. Alao the Commission wlO soon tained by special Inquirtti a« l i hold a chief housing ofllcer exam. deemed requisite. There will be no Inquiry or Imm 209. E C O N O m S T , $4,205 to $7,- pTy to CentraJ Board of U. S. For this test the official requireApplications In the followingr ^ U g a t l o n made unless the Civil Service Examiners, Veterans ments follow: Federal exivms will be received un- 040. didate has passed the written NO. 697B 3-12-8(52). INDUSTRIAL SPE- Administration, Washipgtou 25, til further notice, except where technical-oral tests. CUIET HOUSING OFFICWl CIALIST, $5,060 to $9,600. — Jobs D. C. •losing dates arc speciflied. Candidates will be required Salary and Vacancies — At Jobs are in Washington, D. C., are In Philadelphia, Pa. Apply to 362. COUNSELING PSYCHOLa qualifying medle«l t«g| a n d vicinity, unless otherwise Recorder, Board of U. S. Civil Ser- OGIST (Vocational Rehabilita- present there Is one vacancy at pass vice Examiners, Philadelphia Na- tion and Education), $ 5 , ^ 0 and $6,725 a year with the NYC Hous- pri(^ to appointment. stated. 40 Hoosing Officer Vaca»e4ee val Shipyard. Naval Ba,«e, Phila- $7,040. — Jobs are country-wide ing Authority. Appointments In Minimum age is 18. There is no delphia 12, Pa. There are 40 vacanclei in t M this department are exempt from and in Puerto Rico. Apply to maximum, except where otherwise the three-year City residence re- housing officer title. Jobs start af Central Board of U. S. Civil Serv246. LOAN APPRAISER (Telestated. $8,400 a year, and rise to $4,lS«i quirement. phone Facilities), $5,060 to $7,040; ice Examiners, Veterans AdminisThere are no educational oc Minimum Requirements — No Where no address Is designated, AUDITOR (Telephone), $5,940. — tration, Washington 25, D. C. less than 10 years' experience in experience requirements. Candi* upply to the U. S. Civil Service Jobs are country-wide. Apply to 231. ELEMENTARY TEACHER, law enforcement or security wojcIc dates must be at least 8 feet i Commission, 641 Washington Board of U. S. Civil Service ExStreet, New York 14, N. Y. Men- aminers, U. S. Department of $3,410. — For duty in the Bureau with a duly constituted police Inches, from 20 to 35 years of agih Indian Affairs in various States force of a government subdivision Age Hmlte de not apply te tion exam number and title. Agriculture, Washington 25, D. C. of and in Alaska. Maximum aee or a large industrial organization, erans. 257. AGRICIJI.TURAL MARperforming duties concerned priENGINEERING AND Uisit: 50. KETING SPECIALIST, FISHERY marily with the protection of Mf« SCIENTIFIC 2-21-S (52). INSTRUCTOR MARKETING SPECIALIST. $ 4 , 2 0 5 313. 314. AERONAUTICAL REand property and the prevention (Radio Wire Radar), $3,175 to $ 9 , 6 0 0 ; DAIRY AND POULTRY SEARCH INTERN. $3,410; AEROof crime and delinquency, at least to $5,060. — Jotw are in Fort PRODUCTS INSPECTOR AND NAUTICAL RESEARCH SCIENthree years of which experienee Monmouth, N. J. Apply to Board GRADER. FRESH FRUITS AND TIST, $4,205 to $10,800. — Jobs are BROOKLYN must have been in a position tn of U. S. Civil Service Examiners, V E G E T A B L E S INSPECTOR, country-wide. Age limits for intern which the applicant had adminisHeadquarters. Signal Corps CenAGRICULTURAL COMMODITY positions: 18 to 35. tratlTe charge of a force of at ter and Fort MonmouUi, Fort least 50 men; or a satisfactory MARKET REPORTER. $ 4 , 2 0 5 to 9-67-1(53). AIRWAY OPERA- Monmouth, N. J. $7,040.—Jobs are country-wide. equivalent. The maximum p>eriod TION SPECIALIST (CommunicaFor Quick SaU 109. AGRICULTURAL RE- tions), $3,410 plus cost-of-livinf 190. PUBLIC HEALTH EDUCA- of time for which credit may be SEARCH SCIENTIST. $ 4 , 2 0 5 to differential. — Jobs are in Alaska TOR, $5,060 to $8,360. — Jobs are given for experience gained solely CHAUHCEY ST. — $7,808 $ 9 , G 0 0 . — Jobs are countrywide. and the Pacific Islands area. Age country-wide. Apply to Board of as a provisional employee or for Larete one family. T rooms^ 2 0 2 . AGRICULTURIST, $ 4 , 2 0 5 limits: 18 to 45. Apply to Board of U. S. Civil Service Examiners, duties performed outislde the scope large plot 25 x 110. parquet to $ 1 0 , 8 0 0 . — Jobs are country- Ciivl Service Examiners, Civil Public Health Service, Federal Se- of title in an emergency may In floors, automatic hot watec wide. Apply to Board of U. S. Civil Aeronautics Administration Aero- curity Bldg. Nortla, Washington no case exceed nine month*. heat, modem Idtchen, with exTraining or experience of a charService Examiners, U. S. Depart- nautics Center, P. O. Box 1082, 25, D. C. tra kitchen. All vacant Priced acter relevant to the duties of ment of Agriculture, Washington Oklahoma City, Okla. 329. RESEARCH PSYCHOLO- this position which was acquired for quick action. Move right 2 5 . D. C. 4-34-1 (51). ASTRONOMER, $5,940 to $10,800. — Jobs while on military duty or while In. Down payment only $1,8001 230. COTTON TECIINOLO- $3,410 to $9,600. — Apply to Board GIST, engaged In a veterans' training GIST, $ 4 , 2 0 5 to $ 7 , 0 4 0 . — Jobs are of U. S. Civil Service Eaminers, are country-wide. 352. SOCIAL WORKER, $4,305 or rehabilitation program recogIn Washington and tlie South and Building 37. Naval Research La$5,940. — Jobs are country-wide nized by the F e d e r ^ Government Southwest. Apply to Board of U. boratory, Washington 25, D. C. will receive due credit. S. Civil Service Eaminers, U. S. GL. 2-7610 236. BACTERIOLOGIST—BIO- and in Puerto Rico. Apply to CenDuties: Under general direction: Department of Agriculture, Wash- CHEMIST — SEROLOGIST, $4.- tral Board of U. S. Civil Service 189 Howard Ave., B'klyn to be responsible for controlling Examiners. Veterans Administraington 25, D. C. 205 to $7,040. — Jobs are country tion, Washington 25, D, C. and directing the housing officer BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS wide and in Puerto Rico. Apply to program of the NYC Housing AuONLY $950 CASH 344. ACCOUNTANT (Compre- Central Board of U. S. Civil Ser7-46-4 (51). TRAINING IN- thority In connection with probhensive Audits), $ 4 , 2 0 5 to $ 1 0 , 8 0 0 . vice Examiners. Veterans Adminis- STRUCTOR Hoiii« & (Good) IncoiM . (Communications- lems of delinquency and vandal—Jobs are in the General Ac- tration, Washington 25, D. C. 19 Rooms ~ Vacant ism; analyze the reports on patrol Radio Equipment Maintenance), counting Ofllce, country-wide. 312. CARTOGRAPHER, $5,060 $3,410 and $4,205. — For duty at incidents at the various housing S b u i l d i n n . M x 1 0 0 . f n U r d«toeliaA. Men only. Apply to Board of U. S. to $8,360; CARTOGRAPHIC AID Scott p a n i u c t floorm. oil h e a t , n e w appUAir Force Base, 111. Send projects and make appropriate Civil Service Examiners, General AND CARTOGRAPHIC DRAFTS- applications a n c f s . r o o d l o r r o o m i n g hon*. n e a r recommendations to Improve pato Board of U. 3. siib-way. Low eamr t e r m s a r r a D r e d . Accounting OfBce, Washington 25. MAN, $2,500 to $4,205. — Mini- Civil Service Examiners, Scott Air trol services; coordinate the acD. C. mum age; 17 for D. C. area resi- Force Base, IlL Call Mr. Hart UL. 8-.7402 tivities of the housing officer pro345. AUDITOR (Industrial Cost dents; 18 for others. gram so t h a t general policies shall STENOGRAPHY AND TYPING be uniformly applied; prepare reAudits, Internal Audits), $ 4 , 2 0 5 to SOCIAL AND EDUCATIONAL 317. SHORTHAND REPORT- ports; perform related work. $ 1 0 , 8 0 0 . — Jobs are in the De247. CLINICAL PSYCHOLOpartment of the Army, country- GIST, $5,940 to $10,800. — Jobs ER, $3,795 to $5,060. CASH ONLY $550 Tests: Written, weight 30; techwide. Men only. are country-wide and In Puerto 272. STENOGRAPHER - TYP- nlcaloral, weight 30; experienceNO MORTGAGE 255. COMMODITY - INDUS- Rico. Apply to Central Board of IST. $2,750 to $3,175 (moat jobs oral, weight 40. Candidates who, AH Vacant — Brick U. S. Civil Service Examiners, after a preliminary examination TRY ANALYST (Minerals). $ 3 , 7 9 5 start at $2,950). — No maximum T)«tache(l. 14 rooma. t h a t h a , paMjtint Veterans Administration, Washof their experience papers, appear to $ 7 , 0 4 0 . — Jobs are countryage limit. Minimum age limits: fioora, b i r b a c k y a r d . a « w oU b u r n e r , wide. Apply to Board of U. S. Civil ington 25, D. C. 17 for D. C. area residents; 18 for to meet the requirements set f o r t h new braoa pflumbinv. combination above will be summoned to the Service Examiners. Bureau of sink*, n e w b a t h r o o m , b n i l d i n f p r a c t i c 349. COUNSELING PSYCHOL- others. aUr iM)W, >rlaa r e d u c e d . £ a a r t e r m s written test. But such simimons Mines. Department of the Interior, 0 ( i I S T (Vocational), $5,940 to $8,TRADES arranved. carries no guarantee to a candiWashington 25. D. C. 360. — Jobs are country-wide. Aj>288. AUTOMOBILE MECHAN- date by the Commission t h a t his CoM Mr. Hort UL. 8-7402 IC. $2,750 to $3,200. rating on experience as determined in the manner explained below 28L BOILER FIREMAN, $2,will be a passing mark. 552 to $2,974.— $475 NEEDED The written test will be design354. BOOKBINDER (Hand BEING EVICTED! Work) — BOOKBINDER (Ma- ed to evaluate competence in orMOVE RIGHT IN chine Operations). $2.43 an hour. ganizing and administering a imlpolice force comparable in S wtorr and b a s e m e n t , brownstone, 3S4. CYLINDEB PRESSMAN, formed size to that of the NYC Housing oM h e a t , » r o o m s , X b a t h a , 2 k i t c h $2.64 an hour. ena, b r « i » plumbing', p a r q u e t floors, AuthCMTlty. I ^ i v a t a r o o m s , owner will p a i n t . E a s y 35« ELECTROTYPER (FinishThe technical oral test wiD be terms arranred. wiih every purchase of a Patrolman er) — ELECTROTYPER (MoW- designed to determine the degree Call Mr. Hart UL. 8-7402 to which the candidate's technical er), $2.88 an hour. study book 282. LITHOGRAPHIC DRAFTS- competence, judgment, clearness and quickness of comprehension, MAN, $1.41 to $2.17 an hour. "Home Traming for Civil Service manner and speech qualify him 280. U T H O G R A P H I C OFFSET to perform the dutlea of the posiFOR SALE Physical Excsms" , . . PRESSMAN (Also Foreman), $1.27 tion. to $2.63 an hour. The experience-oral test win be EVERYONE with special sections on physical and medicol examt 30«. OFFSET DUPLICATING designed to ascertain the extent A for patrolman PRESS OPERATOR, $1.41 to $1.76 to which the candidate's experan hour. ience demonstrates his fitness to GOOD INVESTMENT A FREE COPY of "Home Training for Civil Service Physical 283. OPERATING ENGINEER. perform the duties of the position. Exams" is yours with each study book for Patrolmea purchased The rating in this test will be $2,750 to $3,740. LAFAYETTE AVE., nr. Lewis from the Leader Book Store. 3 story and basement, 3 family, 339. PHOTOENGRAVER^ $3.04 based on oral answers to quesbrownstone, 14 rooms oil. Price Specially designed to aid you in passing your physical and an hour. $14,000, Cash $3,000. medical exams, this factual, highly-informative book gives you LEGAL NOnCH PRINTER: the information you need to meet these tough qualizfications. KOSCIUSKO ST., nr. Lewis, 354. HAND COMPOSITOR, CITATIOjr The i-eopM mt tbe StaU 2 story and basement, brownYou'll find special chapters of weight control and diet, body $2.67 an hour; JUNIOR HAND o l New T o r k , By t h e Grace of G o d F r e e stone, 10 rooms, steam, vacant. building exercises, training for the agility test, training for th« and I n d e p e n d e n t , T o T h « P u b l i c Admi»COMPOSITOR, $1.38 an hour. i s t r a t o r » i t h e C o u n t y of New Y o r k . T h e Price $14,000, Cash $2,500. strengtli test and the endurance test . . . and many ohers . . . 100. MONOTYPE KEYBOARD Attorney Qonerai of t h e S t a t e o t New all compiled for the specific purpose of helping you get top York. The Merchant Marine Library, The GATES AVE., nr. Stuyvesant OPERATOR, $2.67 an hour. grades in your tests. Wald A n a y of t h e New T o r k City Can4 family and store, brick. 6 cer C o m m i t t e e , T h e heira a t l a w , n e x t of 4-31-3 (52). CHEMIST, ENGIroom apt. vacant. Price, $10,000, "HOME TRAINING for Civil Service Physical Exams" Is surely k i n and d l s t r i b u t e a a o l Ueatrice Tribel, deNEER, MATHEMATICIAN, MK- ceased, w h o s e n a m e s and place* of r««lCash $1,000. a book no applicant should be without . . . and its yours abT A L L U R G I S T . PHYSICIST. d«uc« ar« xinknown to t h e p e t i t i o n e r solutely free of extra charge with your piu-chase of an Argo herein, and c a n n o t a f t e r diligent Inquiry, ELECTRONIC SCIENTIST, $3,410 study book for patrolman. L A. BEST to $10,800 a year. — Most jobs are be Moertained. B?nd ^roetliiff: A L B K R T S T E R N , w h o rarfdes Just clip the coupon below, fill It out and send It along with in lield establishments of the a t Whereaa. GLenmore 5-0575 2 0 0 Itiverside Drive, In t h e City of New $2.50 plus 8c for NYC sales tax to Leader Book Store, 97 Potomac River Naval Command in Y o i k , h u lately appliod to t h e SurroS6 Ralph Ave. (near Gate* Duan« St., New York 7. N. Y. or, if you prt'fer, stop in and Washington, D. C., and vicinity, irate's C o u r t of o u r County of New Y o r k Ave.), Brookljm pick it up yourself. and in the E)ngineer Center at t o h a v e a c e r t a i n i n s t r u m e n t ua w r i t i n g e a r i n g d a t e J u l y 31. 1 0 5 0 r e l a t i n r to b o t h Port Belvoir, Va. Maximum age for breal and per»on;U p r o p e r t y , d u l y p r o v e d aa $3,410 jobs: 35. Apply to Board of t h e loct wiM and t e s t a m e n t of B ^ A T H I O B U. S. Civil Service Examiners, T t t l B E L , deceased, w h o w a s at t h e t l m * LONG ISLAND Building 37. Naval Research La- of hor d e a t h a resident of 8 9 B a s t « 7 t h Leader Book BUeet. Im l b * County at New Y o r k , boratory, Washington 25, D. C. T h e r e f o r * , y o a and e a c h ef y o « 97 Dunne Street 324. PHYSICIST. BIOLOGIST, cited to s h o w causo b o f u r e t h e BniroratM's BUILDER'S SACRIPICB New York 7. N. Y. o u r t of o u r County at N e w Y o r k , a t t k « BIOCHEMIST (In the Aeld of CUaU of Records in t h e C o u n t y at Hew Radioisotopes). $4,205 to $9,600.— ST. ALBANS York, M t h e 2 3 n d d a y ttf J a n a a i y . Daar Sir: t h o u s a n d nin* h u n d r e d and A f t y - f o « r , a i Jobs are in Veterans AdministraLAST 2 MODEL HOMES Please send me an Arco study book for patrolman and free of extra tion Hospitals and Center* b a l f - p a a t ten o'clock In t h e f o r o u o w wt charge my copy of " H o m e Training for Clvii Service Physical E*am»." D^taelied—.Brkk & Skkigto t h a t day, w h y t h e said wlU a n d toi throughout tlie United States. Apm « n t s h o u l d not be a d m i t t e d t e p r o b u t * and « U r m vooiM. *tt. Ikot I enclose $2.50 plus 8c for N Y C tales t<u. ply to Central Board of U. a aa a wiil U real and p e r s o n a l p r o p e r t r h*pt> taV ba«om*at, Uuw* ssipwistoM a U l a Civil Service Examiners. Veterans and w h y t h * u n a t t e s t e d , u n d a t e d t r i m M ft d o r m e r a « 4 pl«inMi>«. O m ndua of saM decodtM W ooavartad t* » t-fwtly kMMk Administration, Washington 2i, ss Uh onueldd nmost n ober a denied probat*. bf^BV »1«4*. Near schAoU, sbafVliV m A D. a Im teatlOMMiy when^ w« haw* eMM*A m U m w bo*. Imadlat* ooeupaasBr. Mm LOW CASH P A Y M i l i r 1-12-1 (5«). CHEMIST — PHY- th* seai at th* Surro««ii*'s Oowrt Cowrtr New Ym* U WDM ream and non-yrmm SICIST, $5,060 to $10,800; METlt- said aOUed. Address S m M O A U HOMH OROLOGIST, $4,205 to $10,800.— WltuMiil H o n o r a b l * OSOEUM Jobs are in Cambridge .Mass. Ap- B N T H A L B R . Surro«rat* (rf a w aa 121tt A ¥ l . tUmr L m m SL DeoMnbav tm tl ply to Board of U. S. Civil Service c o u n t y , t h * I S t k d a y BHIICTIOW: F w w f s BIpFil o a r Lord on* t k o o M o d nln* IM City and State Examiners. Air Force Cambridr« year dMd M d f i f t y thre*. l t 1 » t Am^, S Mpiii t i I^e^eajpch genter. 4lft .Suawnw I . .^UiUr A- J»ONAUUa >\ » Stieet. Boston 10^ Mtusd* » . « M . REAL ESTATE Hurry! Hwrryl CHARLES H. VAU&HAN Store m CIVIL Taes^aj, January 5, 1954 SERVICE > RHAL Page Eleven LEADER ESTATE > HOUSES — HOMES — PROPERTIES THE BEST GIFT OF ALL — YOUR O W N LONG LONG ISLAND LONG ISLAND ISLAND LONG ISLAND MANHATTAN APTS. HEMPSTEAD — WESTBURY — ROOSEVELT NASSAU COUNTY is known as the fastest growing County In the country. Live in and have your children irrow up in a country atmosphere, surrounded by new modern schools, rated tile best in New York State. New York's best department stores have branches in Nassau County. Nearby Jones Beach, Bethpage and Hempstead State Parks with numerous recreational facilities. Convenient transportation for commuters to New York City. OVER 100 EXCELLENT HOME LISTINGS In the above and surrounding towns offer suburban living with urban conveniences. Homes from ^10,000 ^ $35|000 Beautifully furnished plus complete k i t c h e n e t t e specially designed to fill all t h e needs of working couples (eatiirinK- fiiriiltiliings by AVanamakcr L a u n d r y room In b a s e m e n t with washer Si dryer R e f e r e n c e s required. Call WA 6-2428 — 10 A.M. to 2 P.M. UN 5-7022 — 4 P.M. to 6 P.M. LONG ISLAND READ THIS FIRST FOR FOR SALE IN EXCELLENT NEIGHBORHOODS WEST 137th ST. 2 ROOM APARTMENTS HOME THE BEST HOME VALUES IN QUEENS l»OI TH OKONR PARK SOI'TH OZONR PARK X alory b r i c k . 1 f a m i l y d w c l l i n r , corner plot, 4 latKC r o o m s , mo<1ern kitchen, tiled b a t h , Ke.im h c ^ t , oil b u r ner, aenii-fniished b a s e m e n t , 1 car parage, Venetian blinds, atorm w i n d o w s and ecreens. Caeh f o r v e t e r a n a ? 1 , 0 0 0 . T r i r e Mi.MK) New di'tiK'lied liuni.'a'iowF, b r i e k and f r a m e . 5 liU'K'C miii tilled ronnis, f u l l poured e o n e n t" b;i«( mciit, Hollywood colored tile b;ith, Htcitm h r a t , oil b u r n er, o a k floors ttiroiiFliout. Ample •dosets, k n o t t y pine h i t i l i e n e a b i n e t , f o r m i o a top, Venetian blinds, landseiiprtnir ajid clirnblMry. f.ifih f o r vete r a n s $ 7 0 0 . Civilian r e a s o n a b l e d o w n payment. Prirc FOR INFORMATION CALL s Strike It _ Rkh! m • • • • • • • CALL FOR APPOINTMENTS TO INSPECT Office Hours: 9 AM-7 PM Men. to Sat.—Sun. 12 Noon fo 6 PM REMODEL YOUR HOME S F i v e roonia u p iiiid 3 r o o m s d o w n , oil moilcrii throiiKhout, We toUl j o u t h e price ie nioUe r a t c . T h o locution in Rollis. H |||| p_ IB Improvements pay off. Let's dress up your kitchen, bath, porch, attic or build a garage. Finish your basement or modernize your entire home. G.I. $1,500 $11,500 NEW YEAR SPECIAL • • 9 LIBERAL TERMS WITH 36 MONTHS T O PAY KOOMS BB INDEPENDENT BUILDERS. INC. 4 Three Room Apis. Jl M Q S H • • G . L $1,299 gj SO. OZONE PARK $10,250 In b e a i i l i f n l St. A l b a n s you oan o w n tliiH lovely ti room h o u s e l o r a m e r e ming'. Tlie plot ia 4 0 X 1 0 0 w h i c h ia oversizfHl. T h r e e bedrooms, modern b a t h and k i t c h e n , paniuet floorfl, p a r t l y finiKhed b.-isement aide drive, breal<faKt nouk, llreplace, n r . t r n i i f p o r t a t i o n . Eaoy down p a j ' m e n t and t h e price o n l y . H M J ^^ ^S Solid brick, 6 rooms, tile k i t chen a n d b a t h , s t e a m h e a t , 2 garages, finiished b a s e m e n t , r a diator covers a m o n g extras. $9,000 G.I. $950 ELMHURST $8,500 For .'i r o o m s u p and S b a t h e , 1 civr tara«re, G.I. $900 f i ery type h o m e Arthur Watts, Jr. Iis-a2 nn Place, St. Albana Ot 8-0405 » AM t o 7 PM s s S u n . 11 « PM 1 f a m i l y , S r o o m s and aun p o r c h , detached borne. Oil h e a t , plot 30 x 100. Venetian blinds, etorm wimlowa and Aoreens t b r o n i ; h o u t . O t h e r features. Cash f o r Q. I. MM-rick Park SO. OZONE PARK $11,700 Boisley Park $3,100 Cash fp All HolKs O P E N 7 DAYS A W E E K llortK»E«« • n d Terma Arranged DIPPEL 115-43 Sutphin Blvd. OLympic 9-8561 MALCOLM BROKERAGE 106-57 New York Blvd. Jamaica 5. N. Y. RE. 9-0645 — JA. 9-2254 WHITESTONE P r e w a r CjM)e Cod b u n g a l o w , B roomo, in eluding one txidrooni a n d b a t h flret floor, elate roof. Convt-nifnt B r o n x wid Whiteatooc bridire. Here ia t h e buy of the m o n t h , a b e a u t i f u l t w o f a m i l y h o m e comtietiuif ot one and c u e 6Vi Hollywood kit chena aiid b a t h s , a t c a m by oM, nr. ahoupluir t r a i i a p o r t a t i o n and achoolF. Qood income to h e l p pivy niortBaire, Me. $15,900 EGBERT AT WHITESTONE FL. 3-7707 CasJi G. I. $300 Lay-Awoy Plon ESSEX Located in Essex Bldg. 88-32 138 St. Nr. Jamaica Ave. NEVEK CLOSED! AX. 7-790C I I BE A PROUD HOME OWNER JqUINCY ST. (Throop) — 2 ^ f a m i l y , oil, steam, $1,500 down. " C A R R O E L ST. (Kingston) 3 story brick. T e r m s a r r a n g e d . :ST. M A R K S AVE. — 16 family, :good income. T e r m s a r r a n g e d . I CUMMINS ( t o M a i U o i u u l 8t. OWN YOUR OWN HOMB i * A Investigate these exceptional * I buys, S JBERGEN ST. (Grand) — 3 * • family, 14 rooms. Price $5,000.* J C L A S S O N AVE. ( H e r k i m e r ) — •!|2 family, itore. Price $4,000. S C A M B R I D G E PL. — 10 rooms, XCash $4,000. • M O N R O E ST. — 3 story a n d •ba.sement, brick, oil. Price $13,JOOO. Cash $1,500. Maby 81'KCIALS a v a l l a W e to QIa. UON'T W A I T ACT' TO DAY BEAT THE RENT INCREASE 1 ear 30 x 100 . ^ PR. 4.6611 Otiitr Fin* Homes In All Soctlont of Que*na CALL JA 6-0260 The Goodwill Realty Co. WM. RICH * Leiral 2 fan^ily. I^irge liviiisr room 6 r o o m s and e x p a n s i o n a l t i c . Now] Mcd a« one f a n i i l y . Bedroom a u d i b a t h on first floor. F i n i s h e d b.ise Dient w i t h kit<li(n. Oil u n i t . Dr t a c h e d on nice p l o t . P r i . e $ 1 3 , 2 0 0 We Can't advertise them all . . . These are only a few of many •utstanding values. If you want a home . . . We have it ! ! 1 ALLEN & EDWARDS 1*8-18 Liberty Ave.. Jemelca. N. Y. OLympia 8-2014-—8-2015 BE W I S E FOR 1954 BUY THAT HOME NOW EAST ELMHURST H e r e Is a b e a u t i f u l 5-room bungalow, b e a u t i f u l l a n d s c a p e d plot. Very large rooms, m o d e r n scientific kitchen, colored tile b a t h , h a r d w o o d floors, house In good condition—clean t h r o u g h o u t — a real h o m e in a residential section. See this now—only— $12,500 I] $12,900 Many More to Select from Lasury Homes from $19,000 Up REIFER'S REAL For that extra help you need to rank high on the list get a special study book and prepare for the examination you plan to take. Duane St., NYC. RESIDENCES 32-dl 94th STREET, JACKSON HGTS. Days HI 6-0770 Nights HI 6-4742 Open Sundays & Holidays TOP VALUES IN HOMES Detached, 6-large rooms and porch, steam heat, parquet floors, modern bath and Ititchen, excellent location. ^ Q RAA 2-car garage A bungalow consisting ot 5-modern rooms, full basement, expansion attic, oil, garage. Goo«i condition, ^ 1 0 KLifM) top location. Owner sacrifice DETACHED TWO-FAMU.Y. 50 x 100 plot, possession one apartment on title, modern kitchens and batiis, steam C I A R A A heat (oil), garage ^ I V|3WW BATIHFACTORT . T Ilrookl7a:ic U|t«n Sunday* II lo 4 2 FAMILY 2 APTS. (4 np—4 dvwn) 2 BATHS 2 KITCHENS 2 CAR G A R A G E T h i s is a house with m o d e r n features and conveniences s i t u a t e d in a n excellent residential section w i t h oil h e a t Yours lor a w n g . T e r m s of course. J.<ic. B r o k e r Real KHtate 108-4^ New Vork Blvd.. J a m a i c i i , M. Y REALTY; HOLLIS ll-y«ar-old brick bungalow; 6 r o o m s down, 2 rooms, e x p a n s i o n attic, <1 fiikiahed). Uviner r o o m 10 X 14 f e e t . Mo<lern k i t c h e n and bivth. Partly finished baecnient, o v e r s i i e d g a i a * e . P l o t 60 x 1 0 0 . Near school and t r i u i s p o r t a t i o n . A k>eautiful h o m e w i t h a f r o n t p a t i o . Re<lucea to $ 1 4 , 5 0 0 . O n e f a m i l y of s t u r d y brick, clean t h r o u g h o u t . 6 large rooms, m o d e r n tiled b a t h a n d kitchen, p a r q u e t floors, nice n e i g h b o r hood, oil h e a t — g a r a g e , m a n y extras—first class h o m e . SIl.tM ONLl $9,700 Finished Basement Boulevard, JACKSON HEIGHTS EAST ELMHURST $1,900 Cash to All Reduced f o r quick aale, thia )ovely h o u s e couHittta of 3 be<lroonia, lurKO livinK' r o o m , box-type l a y o u t o l rooma. partiuet floora, oil ote&in, r a r a « e w i t h overhead a l u m i n u m door. A real Meal. I t e m Ko. tS«l. $13,500 I family detached, B room atucoo b n n r a l o w . Olowing- p a r q u e t floors, oil hot water heat, woml-bumln^ flrepla<*, Venetian blindi:, etorni windows, •<,Tt»eiis, 2-e:ir Karaite, larffe plot 60 X 1 0 0 . F r u i t trees and o t h e r fert t u r e s . C a f h $ 2 , 0 0 0 to a reliable b u y e r . 11 Rooms — Detached Plot 40 X 100 1 FAMILY BRICK $14,250 3 f a m i l y . 8 roonxa, d e t a c h e d h o m e . Lot 6 0 X 100, 8 mo<lorn t i t l e b a t h f . finished baaement, 2 M^frirerators, 2 car t a r a ^ e , Venetian Minds, storm windows and aore.ens, londs other f e a t u r e s . Cash to all, $.0,000. 4 htrce a^lectlon c f other eh*le« hMUM La all prlc* r a n c e a • T APPOINTMENT $10,500 2 f a m i l y , 10 toomn, d e t a c h e d bonie Oil h e a t a n d l e a d s o l o t h e r feature*-. Cash to all, $ 1 , 6 0 0 . Brick Bungalow, almost new, large plot, c o m b i n a t i o n w i n dows, A-1 condition Truly m o d e r n design. No closing lees. ! $12,500 NEW YEAR'S SPECIALS S. Ozone Pork $7,990 G. I. $500 Down SEE THESE FIRST 2 FAMILY near Merrick SPRINGFIELD GARDENS H - e»n f a m i l y , B rooma, Office Hours: 9 A.M. to 7 P.M. Sundays 12 to 4 P.M. H L 6-3672 |||| ^n HI |B ^B JAMAICA plot. Residciiti.-il and p o p u l a r m iKhborhood. P r i e e J P 4 5 0 . S S m j* OUTSTANDING VALUES 1 33-21 Junction Blvd.. Jockson Heights 72, N. Y. S Built ol everlaptitiff etiioco on hiiife corner i>lot fiO x 100 nuMlCi-n tliroiJii;huut, f u l l bast-ment, Btall Bhowor. oil h e a t , a oafltle w i t h Biilu drive, paraffP. Complete : ncvpry dot ail. T h e b u y you h a v e waited l o r . Hollie ia the location. 2 story, down •team, Ask for Mr. Schworfz 111-10 Merrick Blvd. — Near I Nth Avenue JAmaica 6-0787 - JA. 6-0788 - JA. 6-0789 • FAMILY APTS. BATHS KITCHENS r.ARAGES 2 2 2 2 HUGO R. HEYDORN 58 Grove St., Hempstead, L. L HE. 2-4248 D I R E C T I O N S — S o u t h e r n S t a t e P a r k w a y to Exit No. 19, left t u r n to 2nd traffic light. S BRICK — BRICK •2 MORTGAGES ARRANGED WM. URQUHART, Jr. SEE up T E R M S TO G I ' s a n o NUN Gl'l TOWN REALTY 186-11 MERRICK M-VD. SPRmGFIELD OARDINS LA 7.2SOO C I T I L P a g e TwelT* Wagner s Program Hits Albany Snag S K R T I C K L I A D I K Capital Conference 6 Years Old How NYC Will Operato New Labor Department CNgr employee organizations tor ttM fln» time to haUed Mayor Robert F. Wagner's history, some one place to plan for a Department Labor, their grievances for ofSctel eonI n a letter to Governor Thomaa E. Dewcj, taken to Albany hf The Capital District Conference, and his choice of Joseph K. sldttWtloQ. The avll Service DiviJacob Lutzky, a legal aide. Mayor Rotoert F.. Wagner Jr, oi NYC consisting of 33 Civil Service Em- O'Orady to head HL sion would hear individual as wril asked for taxing powers to raise $145,000,000. ptoyees Association chapters repActual creation at the depart- as group eases. Many of the sohitlona wouM Included was $54,000,000 for salary adjustment* for NYC em- resenting some 12,000 employees mient must await Council and the Capital District area, cele- Board at Estimate action. Suofa have to be reached through coployees and teachers, but no specific mention of any amoiint for a In brates its sixth anniversary on approval is foregone. operatloa of various departmental pension plan under which the City would contribute 75 per ceui January 5, It was a n n o u n c ^ b j H i e new department, one of the m many laroblems. like prevaila n d the employee 25, Instead of the present approximately 50-50 baata. Dr. Theodore C. Wenzl, chairman. first of its kind in any city gov- ing ratea, traverse such departThe Conference was ofBcisOly or- ernment in the United States, will ments. The NYC police and fire forces have a 75-25 plan. ganised on January 5, 1048. handle labor problems affecting Uhiformlty of policy will b« The cost of spreading the pension liberalization ki being weighed Ai its first meeting. & Kennetti the City, both in iH^vate industry, s o u f ^ t , to end present Inequities. by Mr. Wagner, and employee organizations hope thM the 75-2i idan Stahl. of the State Employees Re- and* Mnnng the City's own emThe working "machinery" Is t « tirement System, was elected ployees. will be financed possibly out of the $54,000,000, the balance for ba bo deiveloped by Mr. O'Grady with One of the three divisions to be the aide of his committee of expay increases. Both methods increase take-home pay. However, tta* chairman,* Dr. David A. Schneider, vice chairman; B. Dailey, secre- headed by a Deputy Commission- perts. It will Include provision $54,000,000 estimate was not arrived at on t h a t basis. tary 4tnd Margaret A. Mahoney. conferences and eaoh will deal with the City's for original Stresses Employee Needs treasurer. Dr. Schneldw w emplognees alone. Another will per- hearings, aiMl appeals. "The needs of our employees for additional take-home pay, the chairman In 1949 and 1950. form arbitration and mediation Present ofUccrs are: Dr. Wensi, seiTlces la industry. The third making of governmental service a permanent and attractive career of the State Education Departwith statistics. to qualified employees, the demands at an increasingly complex civili- ment, chairman; Dr. William y m deal Notables Aa Advisers zation, and the social problems which grow greater with the years, Siegal. of the Health Department, An advisory committee wtil all call for additional expenditures by our government," Mr. Wagner vice chairman: Mrs. Esther M. consist of William H. Davis, former wrote. "So, despite our economy program, we estimate our additional Wenger. of Social Welfare, secre- chairman of the W£ur Labor tary, and Miss Mahoney, of Pub- Board: Theodore W. EZheel. imrequirements, over and above 1953-54 renewable revenuea, at $148 tte Service, who has served partial ehalrman of the private million." treasurer since the conference transit industry; Anna M. Rosei^was organized. Dr. Wensl has been berg, tarmar Assistant Secretary Major Projects chairman since 196L of State, and former Supreme Mr. Wagner listed the m a j o r Items, which Included: ALBANY, Jan. 4 — The second Court Justice Samuel Rosennuui. Salary adjustments fo City employees, including teachers $54,000,006 evening training Mr. COrady was director of the semester of Initiation of a career and salary plan for City employee . . $ 7,500.000 City's I^ibor Rels^lons Division classes begins the week of J a n u a r y until 1950, when he joined the 11 at Albany High School. RegisCompletion of final step in 40-hour week program $12,000,000 law firm of Ooldwater and Plynn. ter in the lobby of the State Office Increased pension requirements 7,500,000 The work of that division will be Building on J a n u a r y 5 and 6 f r o m Education: Providing for Increased enrollment in Junior perfoBnxMd by the new depart- 11 AjyL to a P.M. courses include: Case Studies high schools and kindergartens; lower class size mi»it„ in Supervision, Clerical Refreshgr.i Operating ^PlaB in special areas; final step in existing salary plan; Supervision, Here Is the operating chart for Fundamentals of Increased needs for school repairs and supplies; Group Leadership, Introductory the new department: AUBANT. Jan. 4 — Tfm CMl staffing new schools, etc. $20,000,000 1. Department of Labor to be Psychology (Part 2), Personnel Service fibnployees Association has Reading Speed a n d Hospitals: Opening new institutions; providing full-year requested that the positton of responsible for intervening in all Practices, and Statistics I budget for recently opened hospitals; increased cost Junior housemother in the Social labor disputes affecting the City, Comprehension only quarrels of labor with (Part 2>. of ambulance service for non-city hospitals, ete. $ 6,500,000 Welfare Depeulment be trans- not Other com-ses may be arranged ferred from the exempt to ttae management, or vice versa, but Police: Bringing manpower up to full strength $ 2,500,000 non-competitlye guarreJbi of labor with labor. The if at least 15 persons a&k for a class. Housing and buildings: Increased inspection force — 5 0 0 , 0 0 0 Several years ago these posi- objective, Tiabor peace In our specified coiu-se. tions were placed In the exempt City tn our time." Social Security: City's share of payments for 42,000 em2. Department to be on a par ployees not previously covered by any penision plan . . $ 1,500,000 class from the non-competitive with other departments. Commisclass. la. the exempt class, the Letter Being Studied salary is not covered by ttie O sioner and deputies paid, and GET Governor Dewey announced he would give close attention to some grades. In fixing the salaries of working fun time. S. Three Divisions to be created of Mayor Wagner's tax proposals, but turned down requests for mor* the positions, the administration (a) for mtedlatlon, to handle all State aid, and rejected tlie expenditure program, as listed above, m continued to pay ttae employees except civil service, (b) fear civil as if they were stm In grade O - L made in bad faith. The employees who had not occu- service only, (c) fcnr statistical pied the positions permanently work, something like the U. S. when they were In the non-com- Biu*eaa of Labor Statistics. 4. Department to be fully staffpetitive class are now receiving T«st Opens Januory k #450 less tlM other Junior house- ed. mothers. ft. Unpaid advisory committee of LEADER Also in the non-compettttve experts, to have no implementing class are the positions of bojw' authority, however. BOOKSTORE Mreak for City Employees Joseph a . Aqulne, Natale A. supervisor, girls' supervisor NYC CMI service employees would Morella, Joseph A. Pfeifer; 4,810. county supervisoc. SPECIAL MILITARY LIST 97 Dyane Street SURFACE LINE OPERATOK CLERK, GRADE 2 ADMrnXSTRATIV* ELIGIBLBS AND CONDUCTOR (City Register) TO MEET FIXES R E S P O N S m i L I T r F O B (Transit Authority) Lawrence Holland, Samuel SinA meetUig ci the Admlnlstrathp« RETAINING INCOMPETENTS E^lgene K McErney, Jack Pelnger, Vito Ingroia, Michael J. CarEligtbles Association has WASHINGTON. J a n . 4 — Rerier!. William J. Alter, Harry D. stein, FYank Baker, Herbert O d d - Assistant been called for Thursday. January tention of Incompetents is the berg; 5,097. Reid; 9,346. 7 at 6 P.M., at Academy HaU, 858 fault of departments, not of the TYPIST, GRADE S MACHINIST'S HELPEB Broadway, comer of Fourteenth U. 8. Civil Service Commission. (Civil Senrice, TrafiOol. (Sanitation) Street, In Room 18D. All persons CSiairman Philip Young told a Frank R. Mayo; 1,860. Percival A. Sherwood; 60. on that list are tirged to attend. Cabinet meeting. MARINE OILER CORNING POLICE TO (Public Works) LKOAI. NOTlCa FYMCHON IN NEW JOB GET S.AFETY COURSE Milton L. Hynis; 91. Tli<uiias Pynchon, of East a Tent. H. •< ALBANY, Jan- 4 — A 4e-hoQr RAILROAD PORTER W*w Tork. at Norwich, who was assistant engiin-service training course Is be- OtVr Court ot lh« Cttr (Transit Authority) &S Chanbeni St., Itvw Tork Cosatr. neer. Nassau County Department Anthony P. E.poslto Jr.. Gerard ing conducted by the New York Dci^ rws. of Public Works, is the new Deputy State Division of Safety for memHL McNerney; 5,715. ProMiat: BOH. Superintendent of Highways unbers of the Corning Police De- Cbtet J^oatte^ SANITATIONMAN B Superintendent J o h n R. l a 13tm Matter td tha ApvOcatiDm tt der partment. Dates for the course are (Sanitation) JOSXPH TOI HXMlBSmUAO fw 1mt« Brandt in Oyster Bay township. Joseph Popino, Joseph R. Mc- January 4 to 15. t * riiwm bta itanM TQCOTOT BXaClain, Eugene El McNeracy, NAJEtO T A R l U m . TWO ADDED STARTERS Tliomas E. Quigley, Millian C, 7 ELIGIBLES ON LIST Up«i readln* sad Sllac ih« petltl<w mt The park foreman and general JOeXPH TI HAHnsaSHLAO <Inljr -nriRahl, Edward J. Katcky, Francis FOR HELPER 'B' JOB fifld tiM S»tk d v o< December, 195S, park foreman exams, both proJ. Scott, Martin J. Sepessy, FredThere are seven names on the p r a j i n r far e« t h « p e U U o u « r t o erick Romano, Frank A. Valle- maintainer's helper, group C, asmnne Oie u m * «< TZHOTHT BERNARD motions, have been added to the testa opening Wednesday, longa. promotion eligible list, to be issued TAJIBOW Ik piM aiHl ttead ot hla prw- NYC ent name; and tha Ooort belnr Batiaflad January C. January 6 by NYC. Evening Study ForStateAide! In Albany Change Ask In Status of Housemother STATE CLERK TEST BCk>K $2.50 NYC Certifications "W/Brnmi^ TO CIVIL SERVICE EMPLOYEES Tour Ufe History METAiL KEY TA» ANT PHOTO Good travelilie lilcntillcatiou. ANCNOR RADIO CORP. ANDERSON Mr<». CO. Rd. 2. Dept. 1 Mexico. Mifsouri FOR N. Y. S. HOSPITAL ATTENDANTS DINI.'^G ROOM SEWiNG ROOM HOUSEKEEPERS Reg. Sizes—12 thru 54 Haif Sizct—12V2 tijru 24Vi If your dealer does set stocl^ write to: RANDLES MFQw ca OGDENSBURG. N. Y. ENLARGED $3.98 50c Postpaid Name, AdUi-'w*, Birthplace. Social Security, A n n r . \ n j I.()tterinc HATTIE SNOW UNIFORMS thcrabr t h a t tlta «<r«rmenta eontaloed ta aatd pe«ttl«m ar« Iroa and t h a t thera to • lAotes e RAflfiES na reaaonaMa objactkm ta tha A a n s a af nama propoMd; KOW. cm mottoa mt e CAMERAS e iEWElRT WlilU a Caae. tha attoraera for the ^atXe TELEViSIM • StlVERWAIt tion«r. tt la ORDKBBD, t h a t JOSKFH m HAMSRSHIaAO, wha waa bora o« tha • nPEWItlTERS REFRI6ERAT0|S 30th day of X a r c k . lOSt, tn Kow Torit •olarvad att-tiutad. e a E C T R I C A i AmiAMCES with birth eeartlfleata Ko. » i e 7 aanaiied colored; and framed hereto, ba and ha herabr ia twi.thorlzad ia baantUol ieathaa^ to aasama tha nama ot TCMOTHT BB3b- etta aerTica frama; NAIID YARROW an and a f t e r WtXsmarj Iroia any anapahot^ 8th, 1064. open condlUoa. ho^rever, t h a t photo *r aarative, ta itea ho «hall comply with tha f u r t h e r prorl- 8x10, far $3.88. Your Bions of this order; and It la f u r t h e r orisi&al returned. Give iCor Bofiary «oca, N YJ ORDERBD, t h a t thU orUer and tha afoia- color mt hair, eyes, and menUoned petition ba filed within ten ciuthiiur. Tbn Day Service Satisfaction Gunranteecl I daya from tha data hereof In the offloa lobby Entronce — Ona B'woy BldQ. Ona pair renuine nylon of tha clerk of thla Coort; and t h a t (OPPOSITE CUSTOM HOUSE) eofljr a< thla order ahall within ten Omm hoeiery f i r e n with each order. State' bIm from tha entry thereof ba pobllahed once and eolor. Order No.vI SPccialty House. hi tha Olrn Serrloa LBAINEXl a newap»- 680 W. 147lh St.. Suite 43, New York per pohUahed ta tha City mt New York, 81. *. Y. (Dept. N-IDA). County mt Vow York, and t h a t wltMn f o r t y daya a f t e r tha m a k l n r af thla ordor. proof of aaeh pabHeatioa thereof ahaD be filed with the Clerk mt lha City Coort of tha Otty mt Hew Yoxk. la tha Cowity of Meiw T o r k : and M la fUrthar ORI>KaBt>, t h a t aerrlea af thla order and fhe Pow«r-Driv«ii other paper* hwata ba aerrad eai fha nnltcd Stataa SelecUva Serrtca I^aoal REVOLVING BkUSHBS whisk dust and dirt from I>raft Board. Ho. 7, 307 Baat 4»th Straat. Now York 19, K. Y.. wltbla twenty di«a VENETIAN BUNDS \m minvtM and l««v« ikmt a f t e r tha mafalo* a l thla order and wretaf ot auek aerrlae abaU ba Uad wttk mm s|Kirk4tn9 « ! • « » . Clttrk ot tka CHy ConK af (ha 01% mi a aeaaatioual aaw inruntio^ ^prfc] |rpm,everYwht;ro to enjoy the Value, Comfort and Convenience of th«I fiVmL/a^-' SI KCP! Illedl acconomodations for 8 0 0 guests ' Private bath$, s h o w e r s a n d radio. Television] ^ " V SINGLE,-J OOUBti OHE GREENWICH ST* TEL WHiteHall 3-42M SPIN-CLEAN New Yoik ia tha Ooanty mt Hew TaA. withiB tau day* aftor aoek aerviaa; and it ia f o r t k a r OUDKaHO. t h a t v»<m taB eorapUanaa with tha forevoiii* ra«at)giamenta aad a a and aMar F a b r a a r r 1054. tha pattUoner a h d l ba k n o w s W tha nmam e( T m o r r H Y BSmjTABS T a » ROW anA k r other aaioa. • M « • that foraT«r aJlmlnatua Vanatiaa Blind Oaaa. »«MCtaa^dSpSartT^I? dqpoatta Xi *aanlu> drudgery. Claaoa bilnda eaatty, BraabaaI Mwalfa MTBlT* at hlta ttrlakly. without fuaa or muaa, elotha. II aat dM J K mpootmm, backata or detacventa. Atr-daHnaa aaM-irtaanli^ PIONAIR p i t o D w c n , INC. a. oMkx uimn Bifim, tfSUUWdMBh G I T I L I,lff4 Fire Appointments, l E R T I C K L I A » I R PagB T h i r t o c a UFOA Votes This Month On Croup Life Policy Promotions Tlie following arc tbit mumm 9i Carpenter, Jaines R. Bowden, •UriblM recently promotW hy tb* Samuel Cahan. Terenc* O. l l c Partland, Sugene Q. ToUett, NTC Flrt DepArtmeni: Richard Ueneck, Elmer H. Royal, Harold G. Matthlessen. John F. yrospectiTe promotees: Members of the Uniformed Fire would undertake their skle of the Deputy chief — Charlea Flyvm. Doorish Jr., William V. Norris Jr., Officers Association of KYC will contract. Harry Q. ELlhlgren. Richard John R. TraveU and PhlUp PoUta ballot this month on whether to President Gilbert W. Bryne Denaham, James T. Ward. Harry Lieutenant — Daniel A. Kane, enter Into a group life insurance urges all members to vote. How J. Ooebel, Thomas S. Goiter, Ed- Elmer F. Chapamn, Morris G. contract and, if so, on what basis. they vote is entirely up to them. ward P. Mcanifl, Thomas J, Hart- Rosenthal, Bernard Padnlck, The three proportions on the It will be necessary for at least nett. John J. Savage, George A. Erlck W. Thomas. William H. Kal- 75 per cent of the membership to ballot will be: 1, I do not want Higginson. William W. Murdoch letta, Paul F. DeGaeta, William favor some form of s\ich insurance group Hfe Insurance; 2. I want It Jr., Francis L. Lov* and Jotm B. Erensen. Edmund O. Plmeatal, before the companies canvassed for active members only; 3 , 1 want Krooff. Thomas F. Mtuphy, J<4in F. it. and to Include also members Battalion chlcf — B d w d J. OTfelil, 1. Edward M. ReiUy, after they retire. Robinson No. 1, John H. ICatsoo. Chester Mobl. Chester B. Weber, •nie rates would be about 25 Emanuel Pried, Thomas J. Nee- J c ^ F. Burke. Raymond T. percent higher, If the broader sou, Joseph V. Grady, Stei^en F. EMly, Henry F. Kaatebaum, oovwage were voted. O'Reilly, Thomsis J. Ryan, Arthur George J. O w . WiUkun J. HefferJ. Schuck, 2. Thomas P. Hartnett, nan Jr., Donald R Fosaelman, Widows' Pensions James Curry, William J. Bauer, H:arry W. Ehret, Howard D. BorOne of the top bills on the Peter A. McNulty No. 2, John P. den, Arthur J. Kane, Daniel R. M n t legislative program of the Kalcucewicz, Edward F. Flood. Toung, H3rm!an A. MlchUn, Stanuniformed Firemen's Association Rajrmond E. Lemaitre, Stephen J. ley Egnotas, Warren R. Hartng c i NYC. and the I7FOA Is an inTurula, George F. Doorly, Jr.. Arthur J. O'Connor, Oeori* A. crease in widow's pensions. John F. Walker and Jacoli CkM- Russell, Thomas P. Focarty Jr. The $50 rate was set IS years stein. On Wedneaday, January an ago. when members dldnt have to GL Mykui, Tbomas H. Captain — Joseph J. Fltaqiatriek William that day otdy and for two hours ccMitrfbute to the pension system, Oerard J. RIoa. Bd William J. McQuillan, James M. McGrath, rd F. Rdder, SWdney Sinn, on tlMit day only, lha m r c O M living costs have soared since. To Higgins, George D. Kelly, Atea- Louis Montrose, Frederick Oav*. Servlca Commisrkm will Issue and keep the amount at $&0 a month ham Zalab, Arthur W. Daimt, raoaiva applications lor laborer, f w widows Is morally, as well as John T. O'Connor, James Lore, John F. Johnston, Philip M. Her- )ob8 on City projects la Nassau financially, an outrage, say the William Pearl, Stephen J. Muridsy, mann, Joaeph P. Le«, M m F. Oounty. I h e axam la ^>en only llreflghters. The picture drawn Is Benjamin Niohamoff, Harold Ol- FInnegan, Daniti P. Moriarfcy, to Nassau residents. Apply at the that the wife of a firefighter Hves Robert E. Chute, sen, Jacob Smiles, Warren W. Skllllngs, Monldpal Building, 4$ North bi constant fear of becoming a Joseph CL H m , John T. Sweeney, August F. ScheoKman. Ocean Amitie, Fre^;>ort. from 11 widow. Part of tt»at fear is how can her children and herself live Charles J. W a a m l Alfi<ad h. L m - AM. to 1 PJL on January f. desdorff, Hemy W. Wladeii. IIM laborer Joba pay a August O. ateemuHer, John J. yaar. for 103 days' work and arc Hogan, Frank C. Ban^ert. nieba- Isi lha Labor Class. Coflvention & Court taM T. Lamb Jr^ Meyer X^ada, Ibare art mo adueaMonal ar Kenneth B. Spencer, l l i t a w d axparienea reqidrements. CandlReporttng Brtckfiekt Otto D. Tehknr, An- daiaa do common laboring work PmPWO bow fcr oominc McaminaUona. thony DeWloa. <leor*e L M c k whloh NQuirea Bttle skill or traln;oaroe eondnotod hgr oUe oiaO hea<I«d by waMe, Buvten O. OrngK Art M. Ins. Fhysloal strength Is an KKAmnCL OnODflKT, CJS.R. to Meyersoti. Jerome Singer. Mlcitiaal t M MQuhrement ( O O d o l G o v t aoportcr. K k m Co.. K.T. • a t t i o r : "Adronood >aq>odl«Bt« and A. D* Antonio, Benry U Kurefce Top A«a la H atroko-ooTora") Jr.. Leon A. OBilkoMv. M M o K age Undt la M Soar Bad B<r«iilar Olmaaea for Taterana ^rtia may daChercM. Ohartes E. • i V M t e i e a d Court aepovtor-FMttUy Ipogth af mflttary aarvksa Jompt OavMla. Vow aboot^dato ih^ mrtwWoM to »80 L0on«ti. Jbha W. HMkte. Prepare now with off M. B. Hooey. Donald A. D a m n . an ki MM arf o« ktea WMt n e e t D. Dmwtd. Jmmm A. O l M a a . aa Bo*., s to • r'jc ARCO STUDY i O O K Bmnr 1. Paul R. RenHUas. Fatal K. Btem- •aatllrni veqvtframents. and ba kiibrfroro lm$4fM^ ta rates a M poond tenhbd bert. David H. Leaky. Martin OutiTTe, Walter CL Oonic. tal ammfu lancth atev* Iba hand a * W. 74th at. ( o a Centnd P k . W.) ac^ hand, and a 40 posnd Thomas A. CSaughBn Jr.. Em—a wtth tba oihar hand, Boott. Bartholome l i ^ w . mna. flMk aervad'* la tha Mmnw aippotatananta. n u v A M TOttftSILF C P T - O r r BATE 8BT ttte earam wfll Par II.T.e. WHgereMw liMaia Off VBT PWCVERENCB iMHaiHad) AUBANT. Jmn. 4 — A opinion of Ai TOtlMt PtePAMATION eOUtSE notes ttiat July n . Kotat Bmiiiro. aS 8i. * B*owlw*7 d tba Korean armlstlea. Oll—>— a-TMO New York 7, N.Y. tha **terminatkm tit for piurpoaas of section M af d v n Service Law. ^niiwiiiiiinniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiHiiM veteran prefareaw eordingly. tiboae who START Apply for Laborer Jobs in Nassau On Jan. 6 Only P.O. Cterk Promotioii Cleric in Chcn^ LEADER BOOKSTORE 97 DifOM Street i = i EQUIVALENCY HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA E bwMi kr M T. Board of E • Coaching Conrsa S • Begin Anytime = • Individual Attentioa =: • Small Classes I $35 - TOTAL COST - S ObB or tend for foklor = YMCA Evaniag School = E I S W. eSvd St., New York SS. M.T. UWIoott » - « l l T PAMTS OR SKIRTS To matoji r o o i iacfceU, SUO.OOO psttowa. Lawson IWiorloA * Wearloc Oo.. l a t iTultoo St.. comer Broi^iway. M . T A <1 fliKbt a p l WOrtli t-S»t7-8. rrPIWMTiRS BINTIO Par etvU Sarvka Ixmm I N *> IMlvet lo the BxainktoUoa ALL Mahaa Easy Tarais ^DDIMQ MACHIMBS MUfEOO&APHfc INTBltMATlUNAL n r B W V I T B B Oa. 1 4 0 I . MMi S t . a r c . •« Ofm m Commercial Art • Chemical Electrical • Mechanical • Construction Medical Laboratory • Hotel • Retail Dental Laboratory • Photography Advertising Production Management ' REGISTRATION Jan. 30. 10 A.M. to 2 P.M. Feb. 1-2-3, 6 to 9 P.M. Spring Term Baglni Feb. Rtk REQUEST CATALOa 10 Wnlmuni fMt Approved for V«f» • tv*nlng Couriii LmO U Certlfleite tr D*tn* NEW YORK CITY COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF APPLIED ARTS & SCIENCES | 300PearlSt.,B'l(lyn1.N.Y. » TR5-3954 | , DICTATION words per mln. 6 WEEKS $15 UBARN TYPING • 10 WEEKS Mfi Saturday Mornin? ClasoeA FormlnK Al»o All Business Subjccta Day A Bre. CO-KD - All Vet» Accrpted - A p p l j Now SADIK BROWN'S COLLEGIATE Su" 601 MaUiBon Av. (at 52 St.) PL 8-1872 CIVIL SERVICE JOBS WITH A FUTURE TN I B M RTY rUNCH A TAlULATtM* Guaranteed Training for U. S. & STATE EXAMS Visit Our School—Co-Ed •USINESS MACHINE INSTITUTE HaM Woodward—SStii & I'way JU 2-5211 TMAIHING NOW! la SosaioB. All Required E q u i p m e n t . laMa mtmj waa>,iiar S a.m. to 10:30 tedoar Tntek. BJH--beBa. Scalingr Walls. Pool, aad Oon^ManAaff Equiptneni. UR BROOKLYN CiNTRAL YMCA GUIDE NaaMftaM rouoflvu AT PRicaa xov cam jummm Fwniture, opptioBcoo. gUt*. imA Mri MMTlcwo) MmMiM vtoo. Boom Ma. M U c h aa yoanr utMi Serriea Teat. Oat a Stady Book mi The Leader Baok BWaa. f t mint>L N e w Ymtk 1 M. Y. zaas r ADULTS Tensf aaolM— aohoola P e o p l e mmi AN VeferoM to to M Ml* Mr o« Mm >»duo>rtoo. faa HI M jMieas mi t a f i a a M AT eOUMIAfl. yaa fat i«. aM se*#aa#s; 121 rmqmlrmmmmH f t f N fevere*ae# yaa pay far AND filOMI M*.' (3' laferaiaMaa aftoat kaw fe «•# a "pafrommqm" fob wWiaa* a *aUaf a fa«f. aad a aaai^lat* fIsNaf Mdb fo^ 141 fmU ImionmmMaa a^oMf vt»rmm jK^laraaca; (51 Ml» yoa kow fa traaWar •mm hA *• mmmtkmr, mm4 1,000 addWonai facts mhmmf fm^mnmmmi Aooounttac a Bookkaepinc nio«iTivi seeoTAiiAL fafta. "CmmtpMm •aWa tm Ymmr CJvN Sarvka M" k wrlHaa aa raa mmm mmdmnfmm^ by LEADER mt/lfor Mwiwafl M a r^km U taaaral mmmogmt Warfaa faraiea. If« mmty SI. ••rertletiw a fcli—••lilti UAftM BOOKSTOU 99 Daaaa Slfaat, Naw Tarii Plaatt aaad mm a mmpf mi "CmmtmitAm i iab* bY Mavwall Lateaa aad MaHaa payaiial plat Ma far pn»a|i> 11 i tOURSK PATROLMAN Conptete MtoYoyr S I va Servc ie M Addra«a SATUROM S|»«eM C l w n 0»d«r I x M r t iBstructioii Now ?IIIIIIIUtlNllfl4NmiHIINtttllH M r . PtKtt IVIHWC ond Physical Exams 9TATB 18 HTOMIRT FOR TYPlSTfl, f T S m M AliBANY. Jan. 4 — for st«KM and ^Kpists Is aa iraat that ttie State is rxmninc tlnwms eatams to AH tha vnennoias, moat of which ara la 7ork City and Albany. F u l In formatl<xi may be obtained Mward J. Leonard. Depaitnxnt of Ctvn aeTTlcei. Stata BaDdtng. AfrFiwiyi READER'S SERVICE on $50 a month. Why should tlia widows of firefighters continue to receive such shabby treatment, particularly since their husbands paid ever increasing amounts into the fire department pension f u n d ^ the firefighters ask. mmm * mrwanmo • > vym a ALSO COACHWM OiAMM POt IHAII S f i N O f l L •oi^ivAUMOT •vawai w w n w f t i wrLOMA S^ai da I iioralai ClaMat Pwialaf COLLESIATE •^^'ness WtMoKWIM I B institute i t i Madltaa (At Awa.. ftSnil N.Y. 81.) PL •-UTS wAiHtfQMSMfel avOMaae mas. staft-7tii av«. toor. m u i sui a.Yja SooroUiUrt mM i*rtl aarrlao mUoUu ModerM* ooot MO 8-«088 LAMBI avaUOHM VBAOriNa aQHOOLr-^ren Pltman. XTVlns. Bookkeeping, Ootmmt q g a m r . OtKiemL Bw-Brc indindmA) iMinictioa >70 »tta St. (oar. Otb A ^ S m m aoatti •.4aae I K M m o a aoeOOL mw avaitOBSa, loereterua. AocoanUn*. Tetaratia Acceplod. Otv* pretMTotlaa. BimU a t . and Bootoa iload (KUO Cbedter I a r o a x . KI S-MOO. aUCTMLIBIS CMMrmrK a r auaOTBOLSIB ~ rro&tikblo tuU or part Um« careor tm pomwMnt hair rmoTal lor Ma Mid vo«»en. troo Book "G". 18 ft. ilot ai, M. T. 0. MU a-iAM. 1. a. M. HACHIMKS worn SBM TAB. aOBTIMO. WIBIMO. U T PONCHINO, yicairYINO. Km • o to Iko OombiiuMtm IhiointuM tcbool. 1»» W. ISftth St. UN 4 3170. LAMQDAOB aCHOOLB c m a v o m BCBOOL OW LANGVAOBS. t u p t o n BcbooU. Learn I.«nvuaeM. Ui*. •eroatloiMa r r e a c h , Spaniob, Oenuan, Italian, etc. Mativo TeaoUer, Appr. tor Vol*. Approvod kjr t u t o DoparUneut of ttUucaUon. Daily V A. M. to • r. M. too W«ot ISfttb at. « Y 0 . WA f - » 7 8 0 . aooioleHol WAKK8. 164 NADS AO IITBBBV. M.X.U. SocroMrUl >rwoin>tnt. OnilUnc. Jouraallin, Par-«iam. whh lof Oat4ki9s MB Pag« Fourteen CIVIL SERVICE LEADER Questions and Answers in Recent NY City Test to Fill Police Jobs Tiies4l«y, Januaiy S, 195'f U. S. Jobs Open in Other States T h e U. S. Civil Service C o m T h e following is a representative i a n d Canal Street (D) F i f t h Ave- I nals you t o s t o p a n d t h e driver inals should bp c a u g h t r e d h a n d e d w r i t t e n test, ffiven in NYC for nue a n d 42nd Street. i n f o r m s you tiiat h e was robbed <C) t h e detectives should have mission listed t h e following o p p a t r o l m a n ( P . D j jobs: 7. A "modu.T o p e r a n d i " file will by t h r e e m e n speeding a h e a d of m a d e sure of t h e identity of t h e portunities for jobs outside Nevf be most valuable to a new p a t r o l - h i m in a black sedan. Your radio m a n before following h i m (D) York S t a t e : PART I m a n as a m e a n s of showing t h e car c a n n o t cross t h e center a b u t - t h e po.ssibility of a n o t h e r m e a n s Dental technician, dental h y 1. As a n intelligent p a t r o l m a n , (A) m e t h o d s used by criminals m e n t . You should (A> request t h e of escape f r o m t h e building slrould gienist, a n d histopathology t e c h you should know t h a t , of t h e fol- (B) various b u r e a u s a n d divisions driver to m a k e a report to t h e have been foreseen. lowing, tho one which is least of t h e Police Dcp?.rtment (C) nearest precinct as your car c a n 23. Suppose t h a t , while you are nician f o r jobs a t F o r t M e a d e , likely to be followed by a n increase n u m b e r a n d n a t u r e of vehicular not cross over to t h e o t h e r side patrolling your post, a middle- M a r y l a n d , at $2,950 to $4,205 a in crime is (A> war (B) depression accidents (D) f o r m s used by t h e (B) m a k e a U t u r n in your radio aged w o m a n i n f o r m s you t h a t car a n d give chase on t h e wrong t h r e e m e n a r e holding u p a n e a r b y year. Apply to t h e Board of U. SL (C) poor housing (D) prosperity. Police D e p a r t m e n t . 2. As a p a t r o l m a n interested in 8. A p a t r o l m a n is f r e q u e n t l y a d - side of t h e p a r k w a y (C) fire w a r n - expre.ss office. You r u s h i m m e - Civil Service E x a m i n e r s a t F o r i t h e promotion of traffic safety, vi.sed to lie down before r e t u r n i n g ing shots in t h e air to s u m m o n diately to t h e scene of t h e holdup. Meade. V e t e r i n a r i a n s for jobs m a i n l y you should know t h a t according to fire, if a person is shooting a t o t h e r p a t r o l m e n (D) flash bor- While you are still a b o u t 75 f e e t r e c e n t statistics, t h e one group him. T h i s is p r i m a r i l y because ough h e a d q u a r t e r s over your radio away, you see t h e t h r e e men, re - with t h e D e p a r t m e n t of Agriculsystem. volvers in t h e i r h a n d s , emerge t u r e in W a s h i n g t o n , D. C., a n d which h a s the highest n u m b e r of (A) a smaller t a r g e t will t h a s be 17. You are on patrol duty in f r o m t h e office a n d m a k e for w h a t Midwestern U. S.. at $1,205 to $7,d e a t h s as a result of being struck presented to t h e assailant (B) h e is a p p a r e n t l y t h e i r getaway car. 040. Applications for t h e h i g h e r In traffic in New York City is (A) c a n r e t u r n Are more quickly while a crowded p a r t of t h e city. You a d u l t s over 55 years of age (B) in t h e prone position (C) t h e h e a r t h e traffic p a t r o l m a n fire which is pointed in t h e opposite grades m u s t be received by t h e direction. Of t h e following, your f o u r shots in t h e air a n d cry, " G e t B o a r d of U. S. Civil Serice E x adults between 36 a n d 55 years of a.ssailant will t h i n k he h a s s t r u c k age (C) adults between 22 a n d 35 t h e p a t r o l m a n a n d cease firing out of his way. He's got a gun." first consideration in t h i s s i t u a - aminers, S i x t h Floor, A d m i n i s t r a years old (D) children up to 4 (D) It will indicate t h a t t h e p a - You see a m a n t e a r i n g along t h e tion should be to (A) e n t e r t h e tion Bldg., D e p a r t m e n t of Agriculstreet, dodging traffic. You should express office in o r d e r - t o find out ture, W a s h i n g t o n , not later t h a n years old. t r o l m a n is not t h e aggressor. (A) fire several shots in t h e air w h a t t h e men have t a k e n fB) J a n u a r y 5. Applications f o r t h e 3. As a n intelligent p a t r o l m a n 9. I n making; a r r e s t s d u r i n g a to alert o t h e r p a t r o l m e n (B) give m a n e u v e r quickly so as to get t h e lower grades will be accepted u n h a v i n g a knov/ledge of t h e various large riot, it is t h e practice of getaway car between you a n d t h e types of crimcs, you should know t h e police to t a k e t h e ringleaders chase to t h e m a n a n d shoot as it express office (C> m a k e a m e n t a l til f u r t h e r notice. Dietitian for jobs with t h e V e t t h a t in recent years, t h e age into custody as soon as possible. is possible t h a t one of your shots note of t h e descriptions of t h e e r a n s Administration in t h e U. S. group 16 t h r o u g h 25 showed t n e T h i s is primarily because (A) t h e m a y hit h i m (C) wait for a n o p e n - e.scaping men for immediate greatest n u m b e r of a r r e s t s in New police c a n obtain valuable i n - ing in t h e crowds a n d t h e n shoot a l a r m (D) a t t e m p t to disable t h e a n d P u e r t o Rico, a t $3,410 a n d York City for (A> g r a n d larceny f o r m a t i o n f r o m t h e m (B) t h e y at t h e m a n f r o m one knee (D) c a r in which t h e h o l d u p m e n seek $4,205. Apply to t h e C e n t r a l B o a r d of U. S. Civil Service E x a m i n e r s , f r o m highways a n d vehicles (B) deserve p u n i s h m e n t more t h a n t h e di.sperse t h e crowds a n d t h e n shout to escape. Veterans Administration, W a s h burglary (C) rape (D> homicide. other rioters ( O rioters need at the m a n to stop. ington, D. C. 24. W h i c h of t h e following sit18. Assume t h a t you have been leadership a n d . without it, will i . As a well-informed p a t r o l E l e m e n t a r y t e a c h e r for job® uations, if observed by you while assigned to a traffic post at a busy disperse more quickly (D) arrests m a n . you should know t h a t t h e with t h e B u r e a u of I n d i a n Affairs, on patrol, should you consider intersection. A car bearing outof wrongdoers should always be greatest n u m b e r of a r r e s t s m a d e of-town license plates is about to most suspicious a n d deserving of D e p a r t m e n t of t h e Interior, m a i n a n d .summon.ses served In New in order of t h e i r i m p o r t a n c e . investigation? (A) A ly in W e s t e r n United States, afc 10. As you are pati-olling your t u r n i n t o a one-way street going f u r t h e r York City in recent years was for dressed y o u t h is driving $3,410. Applications f o r positions (A> offenses against property post, you observe two m e n r u n - in t h e opposite direction. You blow ashabbily 1950 Buick. (B) A 1938 S t u d e - in California, Nevada, a n d A i l r i g h t s (B) general criminality (C) ning t o w a r d a p a r k e d automobile your whistle a n d stop t h e car. baker h a s been p a r k e d without zona (except a t t h e N a v a j o a n d bestial criminality (D) oflenses in which a driver is seated. Your You should t h e n (A) h a n d out a lights outside a n a p a r t m e n t house Hopi Reservations) should be filed against public h e a l t h , s a f e t y a n d que.stion t h e t h r e e m e n a n d you s u m m o n s to t h e driver in order to for several hours. (C) A light Is with t h e Board of U. S. Civil S e r note t h e license n u m b e r . You m a k e a n example of h i m , since policy. drivers habitually on in t h e r e a r of a o n e - f a m i l y , vice E x a m i n e r s , B u r e a u of I n 5. As a p a t r o l m a n interested in should (A) let t h e m go if you see o u t - o f - t o w n luxurious residence. (D) Two well- d i a n Affairs, Area Office, P . O. t h e reduction oi unnecessary t r a f - n o t h i n g suspicious (B) w a r n t h e m disregard o u r traffis regulations dressed m e n are s t a n d i n g at a Box 7007, Phoenix, Arizona. A p fic accidents, you should know not to be c a u g h t loitering again (B) pay no a t t e n t i o n to h i m a n d bus s t o p a t 2 A.M. plications f o r positions a t t h « t h a t two of t h e chief sources of (C> a r r e s t them, because t h e y have let h i m c o n t i n u e in t h e proper 25. Suppose t h a t , while on p a - N a v a j o a n d Hopi R e s e r v a t i o n s such accidents to pedestrians in probably c o m m i t t e d a crime (D) direction (C) ask h i m to pull over should be sent to the T e n t h Civil New York City in recent years t a k e t h e m back with you to t h e to t h e c u r b a n d advise h i m to trol late a t night, you find a wo- Service Regional Office, Bldg. 41, were (At crossing a street against place f r o m which t h e two m e n drive to t h e n e a r e s t precinct to m a n lying in t h e street, a p p a r e n t l y Denver F e d e r a l Center, Denver 2. get a copy of t h e latest New York t h e victim of a h i t - a n d - r u n driver. t h e light, a n d crossing past a came. Applications for all o t h e r 11. While you are patrolling your City traffic regulations (D) call She seems to be i n j u r e d seriously Col. p a r k e d car (B> crossing a street at positions should be sent to t h e a point o t h e r t h a n t h e crossing, post, you find a flashlight a n d a his a t t e n t i o n to the f a c t t h a t h e but you wish to ask her one or two Regional Office which h a s j u r i s a n d crossing against t h e light (C» screw-driver lying n e a r a closed was violating a traffic regulaion questions in order to help a p p r e - diction over t h e a r e a which is a n crossing a street at a point o t h e r bar a n d grill. You notice f u r t h e r a n d p e r m i t h u n to continue in t h e h e n d t h e h i t - a n d - r u n car. Of t h e a p p l i c a n t ' s first p r e f e r e n c e f o r following, t h e best question to ask t h a n t h e crossing, a n d r u n n i n g some j i m m y m a r k s on t h e door. proper direction. 19. A storekeeper h a s c o m p l a i n - is: (A) I n w h a t direction did t h e employment. Addresses of t h e s e ofl t h e sidewalk (D) crossing a You should (A» continue p a t r o l l ed to you t h a t every day a t noon c a r go? (B) W h a t t i m e did it offices m a y be obtained f r o m t h e street against the light, a n d fail- ing your post a f t e r noting in your U. S. Civil Commission, * ^r v^ivii Service oervice v^ommission, ing to observe whether cars were m e m o r a n d u m book w h a t you h a v e several peddlers congregate o u t - Kor^r^co T ' - it? ^ - /t?. ^ ^ ^ fm L a^ n' "y? persons 641 W a s h i n g t o n Street, New Y o r k ^ seen (B) arrest any persons side his store in order t o sell t h e i r twas (D) T How m a k i n g right or left t u r n s . 14, N. Y. 6. Piu- t h e f t s could be expected s t a n d i n g in t h e vicinity (C) try merchandise. You should (A) i n - were in t h e car? to be most n u m e r o u s in t h e vicin- to enter t h e bar a n d grill to In- f o r m h i m t h a t such complaints 26. Assume t h a t you are driving ity of (A) Madison Avenue a n d vestigate w h e t h e r it h a s been m u s t be m a d e directly to t h e P o - a police car, equipped with a two57th S t r e e t (B> S e v e n t h Avenue robbed (D> telephone t h e owner lice Commissioner (B> i n f o r m h i m way radio, along a n isolated seca n d 30th Street (C) Broadway of t h e b a r a n d grill to I n f o r m t h a t peddlers have a right to e a r n tion of t h e Belt P a r k w a y at 3 h i m of w h a t you have seen o u t r t h e i r living too (C> m a k e it your A.M. You n o t e t h a t t h e h e a d business to patrol t h a t p a r t of lights of a car are blinking r a p i d side t h e door. 12. While you are patrolling your post a r o u n d noon (D) pay ly. W h e n you stop to investigate, I.F.GAL «5TICE your post, you notice t h a t a p e d - no a t t e n t i o n to h i m as this s t o r e - t h e driver of t h e c a r i n f o r m s you WASHINGTON, Jan. 4 — 4 dler is vending m e r c h a n d i s e . As keeper is probably a c r a n k I n a s - t h a t h e was j u s t forced to t h e ASCUI'.U & CO. — Noti'-e iB hereby f i v w m u c h as nobody else h a s c o m - side of t h e road by two m e n in a President Eisenhower's r e a s s u r - 4 til,it lilt' p'T^oiiH ti( rein iiaun-il have tilinl you approach, he g a t h e r s u p his H <. iTtilii'Uto ol l,itiiiti-a inPiiit<ii> in tlie wares a n d begins to r u n . You plained. green convertible, who robbed ance to Federal c a r e e r employees, ' 20. You n o t i c e . t h a t a m a n is h i m of a large a m o u n t of c&sh t h a t he will "play f a i r " in p e r s o n - A OflUe of the tU-rk of Ni'w York Comity, should (A) shoot a t h i m as h e tlio sii!}«;t;iii(f of wtiii'h is .vi follows: is a violator of t h e law (B) blow limping hurriedly, leaving a trail a n d jewelry at t h e point of a gun nel m a t t e r s , despite a court r u l i n g * Th? iiunie of tin- lltiiitt'd i»firtiu;isliii) iij summon o t h e r of blood behind him. You ques- a n d t h e n sped away. Your first t h a t h e h a s unlimited a u t h o r i t y ASCMKK & r u . , ;uii1 its pri(icij)al olH.v ia your whistle to lof.iieil at y j Willi SUfct. New Vork. New p a t r o l m e n in order to a p p r e h e n d tion h i m a n d his e x p l a n a t i o n is consideration in t h i s situation to t r a n s f e r employees f r o m t h e accidentally should be to (A) drive rapidly competitive civil service to t h e e x York. h i m (C) r e m a i n f o r some t i m e a t t h a t h e was h u r t Tlio ohiir;»ct('r of tlic biisine.s.i is a eeu- this place ,so as to be c e r t a i n t h a t while h e was w a t c h i n g a m a n cepted class — h a s invoked pleas eral liroki'i'iiso ;xiiil ooumiisMion busiiionti in h e does not r e t u r n (D) disregard clean a gun. You should (A) let along t h e p a r k w a y in t h e direc- f r o m employee groups for precise tion t a k e n by t h e criminals in a n coff<c. BUKiir and other coinmoOiliea and h i m a n d continue patrolling your h i m go as you have no proof t h a t effort to a p p r e h e n d t h e m before definition of Federal e m p l o y m e n t chartiTiiis: of vcnm'ls. his story is not t r u e (B) have t h e y e.scape (B) que.stion t h e policies, t h r o u g h executive a n d Tho name ;ind pliii-e of rcsidonoe of oaoh post. p;u'uicr of s.-ii'l paiinin-sliii) n aa lollowa. 13. You have been assigned to a h i m sent to t h e nearest city hos- driver carefully, looking for i n - Congressional action. General I'aitiiers T h e President's d e t e r m i n a t i o n patrol post in C e n t r a l P a r k d u r - pital u n d e r police escort so t h a t consistencies indicating t h a t h e Nanip Plaoe of R^sldeticn GK.UAHl) ASCHKR, 'J;"> AUa Vi.ita Drive. ing t h e winter m o n t h s . You h e a r he m a y be questioned again a f t e r m a d e u p t h e whole story (C) ob- not to t a k e a d v a n t a g e of his h i r <'rc.stwood, New Yoi'k t h e cries of a boy who h a s fallen t r e a t m e n t (C> ask h i m w h e t h e r t a i n a complete listing a n d i d e n t i - ing a n d firing powers was a n RALI' I AHllUTHtU.'^. 189 04 6 U h At«- t h r o u g h t h e ice. T h e first t h i n g m a n h a d a license for his g u n (D) fication of all m a t e r i a l s lost (D) nounced by R e p r e s e n t a t i v e J o e l nuc, KliiHhiim. New York you should do is t o (A> r u s h to ask h i m to lead you to t h e m a n n o t i f y your superior to h a v e t h e R. Broyhill (R., Va.) a f t e r a c o n Liiniteil Partners a n d who cleaned his gun so t h a t you p a r k w a y exits watched f o r a c a r f e r e n c e with t h e President. ANGKL MACHAUO, 4 No. fir.7 ENTRE t h e nearest call telephone F e d e r a l District J u d g e R i c h s u m m o n t h e E m e r g e n c y S q u a d (B) m a y question h i m f u r t h e r a b o u t a n s w e r i n g t h e description of t h e 11 yi:{ Vetl-Kio. Hav;«ii.-». Cuba. CARl.OTA STKKUKKS. C'allo No. 3C3 call upon passersby to s u m m o n t h e accident. m o n d B. Keech, in t h e Leo A. getaway car. Vetlailo, Hav;ui:». Cuba 21. T h e r e have been a series of R o t h case, ruled t h a t t h e D e p a r t - 2 The term for which the partnership is additional p a t r o l m e n (C) r u s h to m e n t of J u s t i c e could fire t h e \ KEY ANSWERS to exist ia fiom Dt.oeiuber 1, 11)63 to and t h e spot f r o m which t h e cries burglaries in a c e r t a i n residential consisting of one-family n o n - v e t e r a n a f t e r his position iiieliidiiiK n;-oeinber Jii. 11»5JJ, and Uiere- c a m e a n d t r y to save t h e boy (D) a r e a NYC PATROLMAN a f l c t from year to year unlowa sooner ter r u s h t o t h e spot f r o m which t h e houses. You have been assigned to was t r a n f e r r e d f r o m t h e c o m p e t i (Exam held M a r c h 25, 1950) niiiiatcd by noti"t' from any one ol the cries c a m e a n d question t h e boy select a house in t h i s a r e a in which 1, D ; 2, A: 3, B; 4. D; 5, B ; tive service to Schedule C, re-" ji.irtiiers to the others prior to Oetoixir 1st in any CMleiular yi;«r. in which event the concerning his identity so t h a t you detectives c a n wait secretly for t h e 6, B; 7. A; 8, A; 9, C; 10, A; 11, served for policy-making a n d c o n a t t e m p t to burglarize t h a t hou.se C; 12, C or D ; 13, C; 14. A or B; fidential jobs. p.tr(n(rHhip ^'i iU l>e torniinatcd on Decem- c a n s u m m o n his parents. ber .'list of sai'l .vi'.'ir. 14. You have been s u m m o n e d so t h a t t h e burglars can be a p p r e Each of ilic limited partners haa eon- about a robbery in a subway s t a - hended in t h e act. W h i c h of t h e 15, B ; 16, D; 17, C or D; 18. D ; Comment by Reform Group 19, C; 20, B; 21, B; 22, D; 23, C tributed S>r0,(»0().(iU in eash. and neither J a m e s R. W a t s o n , executive d l - • grappling following would be t h e best house or D ; 24, A; 25, C; 26, D. has atrreeii to maico any additional coutri- tion. T h r e e men are rector of t h e National Civil Service with e a c h other. Two of t h e m e n to select f o r t h i s puipose? (A) bulions. (Continued Next Week) The eontribiitioiis of Oie limited partners are League, acknowledged t h e legality plainclothesmen, but t h e i r T h e house was recently burglariz•hall bi' returned to them within ninety identity is not known to you. T h e ed a n d several t h o u s a n d dollars of t h e decision, for " t h e P r e s i d e n t (00) days alter the clo^o of the c.ilendar a n d t h e Commission have always year in which the parlneiBliip shaU ter- first t h i n g you should do is to (A) worth of clothing a n d personal advance with your nightstick and property were t a k e n . (B) T h e Practical First Lesson h a d t h e power to reclassify posiliiinate. Kcach of the limited i^iirtners shall be be ready to use it as soon as you house whose owner reports t h a t tions, a n d t h e r e is no logical basis entitled to recci. • :::> ', of the net profits known which one is t h e thief (B) several times t h e telephone h a s (Continued f r o m Page 3) for protection for employees hold* of the paitnerslai> by reason ol hia conorder t h e men to stop fighting (C) r u n g but t h e person m a k i n g t h e promotions. We m u s t tell tlie ing exempt jobs." ti iliution. Mr. W a t s o n said, however, t h a i Ml! riwht is uiven to any limited p.irtner ask a n y b y s t a n d e r s to Identify call h u n g up as soon as t h e tele- story of government t h r o u g h our was answered. (C) T h e policies, pi-ogram, plan a n d p u b - most Federal a t t o r n e y s do n o t (a) t(i sii!>-<i:iu(e an u^si^neo aa con- t h e thief before you use your gun phone tributor 111 hi., plic.': KP (D) shoot t h e one who is most house is smaller a n d looks m u c h licity. We have objectives. W h e n p e r f o r m duties of a policy-making tb) to admit ai;duional limited iiartlikely to be t h e thief, letting your- less p r e t e n t i o u s t h a n other h o m e s v/e work without objectives we are or confidential n a t u r e a n d should, nci-s; or (i ) to t>i'ii>riiy o>er the other limited self be guided Ijy your own ex- in t h e same area. (D) T h e house is like a plane flying blind. T h r o u g h therefore, be given full c a r e e r p a i i i c r a-i lo the leturii uf his contribu- perience as to t h e thief's identity. occupied by a widower who works our policies or goals, we hope for status. He urged adoption of a tion; or 15. Assume t h a t you are a p a - long h o u r s but who lives with a n solutions to our probleniiS — which career p r o g r a m for Federal a t t o r (d) to deiii'uitl and reeeive property mother requiring con- come t h r o u g h impi-oved public a t - neys. such as was r e c o m m e n d e d by other tli.in cash in return for hid con- trolman. A woman h a s complained invalid titudes. the Hoover Commission in 1949. to you about a m a n ' s indecent ex- s t a n t n u r s i n g service. ti ibutiou. I'pon the li- ith or rctiicnieiit of "a pen- posure in f r o n t of a house. As you Executive Order 10,463 r e m o v 22. " T h e two detectives noticed " T h e p r o g r a m is our c a m p a i g n f r a l partner, the rcniaiiiiiiir ifener.il partner a p p r o a c h t h e house, t h e m a n be- t h e m a n climb a ladder to t h e to bring t h e public a n d ourselves ed job protection f r o m career e m may eontinu,> the bu-siiu-.--., provided the gins to run. You should (A) shoot roof of a loft building. T h e detec- together, c r e a t i n g a p l a n a n d ployees In t h e Excepted Servicet. limited paritiiTs eoii.ieiit thereto. same route. ourselves together, c r e a t i n g a plan Tlio eertitiiMte leti'rred lo above ha.s to kill as t h e m a n m a y be a d a n - tives followed t h e het'ii signed and acknowledged by all of the gerous m a n i a c (B) fire a w a r n - T h e y saw h i m break a skylight a n d g a t h e r i n g our d a t a . AUTO M A C H I N I S T ticiieril and limit'd lAtrliiec^ aa ol the ing shot to t r y to h a l t t h e m a n (C) a n d lower himself into t h e buildAND E N G I N E E R T E S T S C O M I N G l a t tlay of I>ecinibor. Itijii. Finally — Publicity E x a m s for a s s i s t a n t civil e n g i s u m m o n o t h e r p a t r o l m e n in order ing. T h r o u g h t h e broken sklight, to a p p r e h e n d h i m (D) question one of t h e detectives covered t h e "Finally comes your publicity— neer ( s a n i t a r y ) , Public Workii D e t h e w o m a n r e g a r d i n g t h e m a n ' s m a n with his gun a n d told h i m to t h i o u g h newspapers, radio, p a m - p a r t m e n t , a n d a u t o machiniststf DepartOWN YOUR OWN HOME. See identity. t h r o w u p his h a n d s . " T h e action phlets a n d releases to membens. S a n i t a t i o n a n d P a r k s t h e Hue opportunities olfered in > 16. You are patrolling a p a r k - of t h e detectives in t h i s s i t u a t i o n Patience, t a c t a n d perserverance ments, were ordered by NYC. No t h e Real E s t a t e Hection uf T h e way in a radio c a r with anotlier was f a u l t y chiefly because (A) a r e t h e s h a r p tools t h a t will quicic- dates have been set. B o t h o p e n .LEADER e a c h week. Please t u r n p a t r o l m a n . A m a r o o n car coming one of t h e detectives should h a v e ly effect t h e c h a n g e s we need." competitive a n d promotion tesU" | t u Page 11. will be held In b o t h titles. f r o m t h e opposite direction sig- r e m a i n e d on t h e ladder (B> crim;T h a t ' s good s t u f i , Lulal Eisenlsower Gives Assurance On Job Fairness r, Jmm»rf S, 1 ^ 4 CITIL S E R V I C E L E A D E R Pmge l l f l e e a Case Histories of Candidates W h o Undergo Psychiatric Tests Don't you ever get tired of it? percent disability pension. He had In typewritten form, that he couM (Screams) How many times do several degrees, and had a gift for locate, and they went back I have to come to these same writing. twenty-seven yestrs. Some of t h e m places, and anjswer the same quesEvery time he was a candidate were photostats, the bill for which tions, always the same result? he would swamp the Civil Service must have run into a hundred Have you got my name on a black- Commission with samples of his dollars or more. / n a e toochleet problem In ehrfl fiTfl service testing. Psychophrenia list? writings. They'd ordinarily be his Woes of the World Her name was not on a black- most recent works. They'd deal pervlce, I h t •xamininc candl- may be accepted as dissembling A glance at the contents show«4 extreme state of anxiety, and list. More questions were asked, tfaiea for menUil ill*. requk-M not with world affairs, law, politics, that the earlier writings were • n l j tiMi GHril B«rvlc« OonuniiH anxiety is one of the most persua- some answered, others unan- science, religion, and the like, and close enough to making sense e n sive ehies to any psychologist. It swered. Finally she was disquali•tons lUHP* psyohlatrisU an their tent simply the ordinary anxiety fied for the professional job she for long passages not only made most points, but dipping into later pfeaiCa, feat that extreme patience ,t a candidate has to succeed .nought. Yet Bhe'd scored high on sense, but good reading. Some specimens, it became clear t h a t a n d oar* b« eKerclsed. a a d alert- a n eaam, to know how he made the written test. She'd made a queer passages would be Included, the candidate was Including more and more nonsense until one read ness MooMd to none re^pilrad of out. where he stands on a Mat, or notable scholastic record at col- ttiough. outpourings, which his prospects for a Job — Uils type lege. ^ y examlBers of written papers. One day a truck arrived at the his latest stated, among other things, that Some aicainples will be given of of anxiety would tend to qualify Commission's ofBce. So eager W£is the present woes of the world were Touch Of Genius ^ w tiM problems arise, ttie n a - rather t h a n disqualify — but, inAnother woman had a job with the candidate to convince the kire of Ibe questions adced a ean- stead, the type of anxiety ttiat NYC as a provisional. She was Commission of the breadth of his caused by the oddity of Hitler's mustache and the destruction of Cidate In a mental oral test, and tflscloses extreme nervousness. seeking permanency through an education, knowledge and produc- salmon nesting places in the ColAnxiety Complex (Uspositlons made. Inoldentally. T h e following is an exampk^: open-competitive exam. This, too, tivity, that he sent one huge umbia River when Boulder D a m the word "mental" is now resorred CANDIDATE (to clerk at appli- was an effort to land a steady wooden case, all of his writings. was built. He was disqualified. l o describe testing for aaental ailprofessional job. Her skill was as Boents. although formerly the eation bureau). Where do I go to a graphic artist. The job dealt Mirasei "mental test" and "writ- tedce this test (showing card)? with somewhat related work. But 9 m test** were synonymous. F o r Meals or Between Meeds CLERK (pointing) In there. Go had it been graphic art Itself, the I l a All Calmness rlffht Inside, please. Commission might have been CiANDIDATEl Are you sure tempted to strain a point in her ' A ps^ihlatric test takes from lialf an hoiir up. Bach candidate, ttiejr're ready for me? favor, were it possible, she was CLERK. Yes. • f course, fas examined separately that good. She brought with her CANDIDATE. How long Me you samples of her work. It Impretssed • n d privately. Also, pains arc laken to put him at ease, to try think It'll take? G^OL7>eK 'B^tptOK 90X4r0 CHIPS the psychiatrist. He was no art l o mcJce him feel as comfortable CLERK. I c a n t say. expert, but everybody has a feelAlways fresh Af All Good Ster«s Always Tasfy Its he would be in his home; to reCANDIDATE. Well, yolrtre not ing for art of a calitore bordering ove, as far as iM-actical, all sem- new at the Job are you? Td e x - on genius, and the samples showed ance of pressure. However, per- pect you to know what h a s been something of that order. The psyi o n s afflicted with nervousness o f - the average length of time other chiatrist examined them with deep HERE IS A LISTING OF ARCO ten earry their own pressture candidates had to spend on this interest. He wais both Impressed COURSES for PENDING EXAMINATIONS aroimd with them, so the goal of siH-t of thing. with her work, and sympathetic l u l e t and comfort may not always CLERK. Some candidates take toward her. INQUIRE ABOUT OTHER COURSES ^ achieved. lenger than others. Weakness Shows Up CANDIDATE. Such an answer! With tlie candidate before him, • Administrative AMistast • Jr. Professional Asst. ^ $ 2 . 5 0 Most candidates aren't called Ibe psychiatric is like a one-man But I suppose a taxpayer riiouldn't a Accoustant ft Auditor....i2.St a Law & Court Steno $2.S0 no reason at all showed ry. He has to decide whether expect any better sort of answer because N. C. S2.50 • Lieutenant (P.D.) $3.00 for requiring an inquiry in that ^ e candidate has a mental aflllc- than that from a public employee. up $2.50 • Auto Enginemon .^..$2.50 • Librarian A clear case of not only anxiety direction. llon, and, equally Important, If he Q Maintenance Man $2.00 • Army (k Novy Q. Did you study art In some Inlias, whether It is or Is not the but attempted dominance, courtProctice Tests "ft U Mechonicat Engr. ..„......$2.50 type to bar him from a particular ing of special consideration, and stitution? • Ass't f^remoB A. Yes, I did. (Kames Institu• Maintainer's Helper Job. In other words, for some SttperciliousneBs. And the examina(Sanitation) f^ (A & C) 52.50 a mental disturbance of no tion of the candidate h a s n t even Uon). Q. Would you say your work • Attendant $2.00 • Maintainer's Helper (B) $2.50 freat degree would not be begun! there was ordinary, average, above U Attornev $2,50 • Maintainor's Helper (D) $2.50 How to Count Yourself Out tisquattfylng, for others It wouKL • 6ookk«es»er .f2.60 • Maintainor's Helper (E) $2.50 Ordinarily, the Civil Service ComThe psychiatrist will never hear average, or remarkable? A. It's hard to Judge one's own • Bridge & Tunnel OfRcer $2.50 a Messenger (Fed.) $2.00 jtilsslon has adopted rules and about the conversation with the i j tint MlaintaiMer $2.50 • Motorman $2.S0 regulations that decide this as- derk, unless the candidate reveals work. Nobody thinks his work iB ordinary. If I ' s a i d my work was $1.00 • Captain (P.D.) $3.00 • Notary Public ic.L F w haatance, In exams for the fact, but the psychiatrist will $2.00 • Cor Maintainer $2.50 • Notary Public 3bs on the uniformed police and have his own questions that will average, I might be doing myself an Injustice; above average, flat$3.00 forces, the mere history of elucidate the condition of the can( 3 Chemist — $2.50 • Oil Burner Installer $2.50 mental disease disqualifies. (Bdate, and make It possible to tering myself; remarkable, you • Civil Engineer S2.50 • Perk Ranger might classify me as a mental cSasslfy him. • Civil Service Handbook $1.00 • Playgrouna Director .....$2.50 Tyves of Abnormality PIsmher $2.50 It may be a pointer to aS can- case. ' The peydTlatrlst classifies the a Clerical Assistant Q. Well, was the art course your •andldate before him. This end is didates, whether or not they ever only connecticm with any institu(Colleges) $2.50 Policewoman ...^^..^^^..Sl.SO achieved after asking numerous have to face a "mental" t e ^ , that tion? a Clerk, CAF 1-4 «2.50 questions. There is a general n m to doubt the sincerity, fairness, • Clerk. 1^-5 $2.50 • Postal Clerk Carrier ....$2.00 ANo, You can see from the ©f questions, more or less, the probity, competence and honesty • Clerk, ftr. 2 $2.50 • Postal Clerk In Charge Foreman $3.00 »atvu-e ef which is seci-et, other- of the Commission or any member record that I was confined to / • Clerk Grade Gra 5 ..$2.50 Rockland State Hosirital. $2.S0 wise candidates would come too of ItB staff, or to treat the neces\ • Conductor .$2.50 • Power Mainteiner Q, Yes, I see that. Would you well prepared to pass a test they'd sary safeguards In conducting '' f• k ^^IBr Correction Officer U.S. $2.50 • Practice for Army Tests $2.00 care to discuss your experience in •therwlse flunk. T h e n there are examinations as If they were red $2.50 • Court AHcndant $3.00 • Prison Guard special queetionB, that the e x a m - tape or Imposttion, te seH-defeat- the hospital? • Depsfy U.S. Marshal $2.50 • Public Health Nurse ....$2.50 A. You mean how I was treated? ining psychiatrist Invents <m the Rellroad Clerk $2.00 • Dietitien $2.50 spur of the moment, as the trend The idea that the Commteslon I couldn't have received better • Electrical Engineer $2.50 treatment anywhere. Keal Estate Broker $3.00 the answers dictates. fti eut to "get" you Is the most Q. Or any other fact connected Q Employment Interviewer $2.S0 • Refrigeration License . . 4 2 . 5 0 Take tiie classification. A e a n - destructive thought that a e e n d i with your being committed to the a Engieeerlug Teats $2.50 [7] SosHationman i i d a t e mmw be garrukyos, aggres- «ate could hold. Resident Building Supt. $2.50 $2.00 hospftsa? • nroman (P.O.) $2.50 sive, tlmM. unstable, or anxious. A Huge Task • School Clerk $2.50 A. Yes. I was oommitted there Hre Copt. $3.00 Normally a candidate Is someThough a preliminary test t ^ u o i ^ a conspiracy. It was like • Sergeant P.D. ..... $2.50 Hre Llewtenant ,..$3.00 • Socilol Supervisor w h a t on edge in being under any would take about half a n hour, thte, doctor. One night I was walk$2.50 ..$2.50 g Seeiel Worker ^ D Gardener Assistant txamination, and i n tests _ need for further questions ing along a lonely, country road $2.50 G H. S. Diploma Tests .53.00 l e n d s to say little more t h a n re- becomes apparant, and as there upstate. It was dark u i d the owls PHe Clerk • Hospital Attendast ..$2.50 • 'Serface Line Dispatcher $2.50 quired. If he talks much too much, a r e no limitations on either Mme were hooting. All cf a sudden a $2.50 • Housing Asst. ..$2.50 and so much that the examiner _ questions, two and a half hours man Jumped from behind a hedge, • HoMtng OfRcer $2.50 • Stote Clerk (Accounts. • a n hardly inject another ques- or more may be consumed. When grabbed me by the throat, and Pl«e t, Supply) $2.50 • How te Pass Collefe Eetion. the garrulous strain becomes Ik te realised teat World W a r H threw me into a car. There were $2.50 i^vlous, and the examiner knows mad Korea have areated a large two other men, one in Uie driver's freace Tests $3.50 • State Trooper • Stationory Engineer ft Ke has a candidate who requires pool (tf candidates who must « n - seat, ttie other In the rear seat. I • How t e Stedy Pest Plremas .... $3.00 tttrtiiyar skidy. Impromptu and asrgo "mentaT tests if they're to was bound and gagged by my capOfiee Schemes .$1.00 • Steno Typist (CA^1«7) ..>2.00 • t h e r questions then follow, for get approval, t h e magnitude of the tor and dumped by • Home Stedy Coarse fer ttiree on Checking o a the degree of loquac- psychiatric task undertaken l y the Oie hospHal groimds. I was kidCivil Service Jobs $4.95 • Stenographer, Gr. 3-4 .52.90 • Steno-Typist (Practical) $1.50 iousness. I l i e candidate doesn't Cemmissions may be appreciated. napped. • How te Pass West Point ^ Stock Assistant $2.00 fcttow ttutt this is the nature of and Aesepolis Entrance In Jitdglng both answers to Ruled Out fer Lying llie quflsUons, but the trained psy- questions, and actions, the v s y Exams $3.50 • Stnictare Maintainer ...$2.50 Her record showed that she'd •hlatrlst will be able to tell wheth- ehiatrist notes whether ttie w a c • insurasee Ag't>Breker ....$3.00 • Sebstltute Postal er the suteequent answers begin tlons are voluntary or involuntary. been admitted to the hospital only • isteraal Revenne Afeef $2.50 Transportation Clerk $2.00 after her family had ccmiplained t o sum m w l ^ the previous a n - This aids greatly in classlftoatton • levesttgotor • Surface Line Opr. $2.00 about her strange talk and a c swers and manner, to a case of of the type trouble. If any tions, and after she'd awakened (Loyalty Review) $2.50 Q Technical ft Professional •aental Instability. Talking too double does show up, espectoHy in n levestigator Asst. (State) $2.50 screaming, touch, pmssing one's answers to eases of schiaoidurenia (spilt per- nlffht after night, (Civil ead Law • Telephone Operator .......$2.00 seized some newspapers, lighted i b e exclusion of further questions, sooaUty). ^ ^ Uiem, and ran through the house, Enforcement) $3.00 n TWe Examiner $2.50 and being generally over-asseitive, I n one recent Instance In KYC • Investigator (Fed.) $2.50 • Trackman $2.50 Vnder cire«mstances which should a woman candidate was oaHed to her way lighted by the torch. A • Jr. Management Asst. _.$2.50 n Train Dispatcher $2.50 he marked by reservation, com- a mental exam, and knew full conunlttee of psychiatrists had • Jr. Professional Asst. .^$2.50 n Tronsit Potrolman $2.50 jeosure and stability, are an indl- wen Its nature. Evidently she'd examined her, and their report • Jesfter Csstodlan $2.50 • U. S. Government Jobs $1.50 eation that something, although It been thrxTUgh similar tests hi was submitted to a court, which had committed her to the hospi• M y a o i be much, is mentally ottMr exams. With Every N. Y. C. Arco Book— tal. She was as far from ever larong wMh the Job-seeker. Instability Shows Up Vset having been kidnapped as any You Wifl Receive en Invaluable I BaeHement Rises She d i d n t relish the Idea at aS. woman could be. New Arco "OufKne Chart of ' Under any continued question- Oms was recalcitrant when udMred The only question remaining kig, unstable candidates tend to hrto the exam room. She wanted New York Gity Government." f e t esctted, and the Buxre the to sit here, not there where the was, did she reaUy think riue'd VuefiUoaiipg continues, (he more doctor indicated. 8 o the p^rchla- been kidnapped, or was she de•xcited tfaey get. This is an indl- trtet changed to the candidate's liberately lying? The psychiatrljsts • a t i o n fktmX a candidate might not chair, and let H go at that, for he have ways of finding out. There 1 ORDER D I R E C T — M f l l l COUPOH | k e suitable for filling a Job in knew, from loo« experienoe, that is no room to describe them here. Which he'd be under pressure, such here was a ease that h a d t e be Suffice to say, the woman was found to be l ^ n g . l l i a t alone was a s responsibility for meeting dead- shocked thoroughly. The first K« lor 24 hour sp««{«l d«l!v«r| Bnes (payroll clerk In the Comp- revelation the woman made about reason enough to disqualify her C. o. P/s Ms Mire from ttie exam. troHerlB oMce), though he might herself to the male ps5»c4il«trlst Had a Flair for Writing t e capable as a cleaner, laborer, was that she was willful, dlstruatUADER iCX>K STORE • r messenger, or for general light fiU, and possibly suffering from a It may seem strange that quite •lerical or other duties. a few mental cases are persons persecution comjflex. 97 Duane St., New M 7, H, Y. ^ Psychophrenia and psychoses are Q. Where do you live, madam? who are on the brilliant side, Mud NM ....ooplot el M s eiiMUd ftonsider^ serious in any case, for A lawyer habitually took exams, A, Don't you want my t e l e i ^ n e any job, but le.sser affllcatlons, like number, too? whether Federal, State, NYC or I OMIOM cheek M r noooy ordor for Mj^honenroees and battle fatigue, county, that required either legal Q. No, just ygur address. v e not A- Well, you have my ad<!k*ss. knowledge or a law degree — no I Meantag of Terms You mailed me a card telling me Intention of deprecation — and Neme • Psychosis may be Identified as to be here today. That's why Tm who got such high scores that he a particular mental disorder, dis- here. So why do you have to ask could be oounted on to top the Ust. Address ttngulatied from the brain or me where I live, if you already But that would be only the list for ftervous svetem conditloB that may know where I Bve? tlM written test. He never got cm W causing it. hence psychoses are Q. Sometimes people move. We any eligible list because of his .. . stefe i M U d by questioninc. There Is haiw to cheek «p. Kifailal oondition. |K> e m a i n a t i o n of the brain or A. C%eok mH Check up! MM joa He w e d to be a Major in the i n t k n i n g k i r f t r 1m tmm 4m te ohesk m and i I m * A m m , tmd was l e O r e d m a I M n e e s e m44 I I f e r NYC M e t Tas It year a M r e s s to la NYC TREAT CRISPS E B S FREE! CIVIC Page Stxt«ea The Pay Window Salt By f>. HENRY GALPIN lalytt. Civil Sarvie* Einploy««s Aasoeiatiea Facts Reveal That Living Standards Of Private Workers ContinueCoingUp; What About the Public Employee? SEBVICI LEADER Tuetdaf, JanuMf t, 19M County Division Membership Units The following ends the listing of tbe membership committees of the County Division, Civil Service Employees Association, and also such committees in the entire Association. The State Division lists were published by Conference area groups —- Metropolitan, Southern, Central, Capital District, and Western. The remaining names. County Division: Fulton — M a m i e Raybum, president; M a r g a r e t Steele, Co. W e l f a r e Dept., Foster D i t t m a r , Co. Clerk's Office; S t e w a r t Heald; Gloversville W a t e r Works; D a y ton B a r n e s ; Gloversville B o a r d of H e a l t h ; Harvey Buyce, Northvllle Schools: Charles W a r r e n , B r o a d albin Schools; T r e m a i n e Abel, J r . J o h n s t o w n Highway; J o h n M c Call, County Highway; Bob Cowa r d . Gloversville Highway. Broome — Lula M. Williams,president; C o - c h a i r m e n > Mildred Pierpont, County P l a n n i n g Board, L a r r y Taylor, Sheriff's D e p a r t m e n t ; Jessie Every; E d n a S a x t o n , Election B u r e a u ; M a r t h a Race, W e l f a r e Dept.; Lewis GhitheH; Gilbert Chatfield, T o w n of Union Offices; J o h n P e r h a c h , District Attorney's Office; Helen Cucci, County Clerk's Office; M a r i a n M u r r a y , County Clerk's Office; Iris Gaiges, County Attorney's Office; Ella Mayo, County F a r m ; Doris Chase; Clarence Chase, Children's Court; Evelyn W a r d , T. B. S a n a t o r i u m ; T r a c e y one, Inst. Applied Arts & Sciences. Nassau — Helen R. Klentsch, president. Louis Gaynor, L a u r a Gelson, Etorothy Howland, M a r jorie Keever, Williami Menche, Juliette M u r r a y , Helep Novotny, M a r y Radgowski a n d Agnes Z a dereckl, Meadowbrook Hospital; Joseph Zino a n d J o h n P. Kelly, Public W o r k s ; William H. E r r e t t , C o u n t y Clerk's Office; S t u a r t C. Insley, County P u r c h a s i n g D e p a r t m e n t ; Irving P l a u m e n b a u m , Public W e l f a r e Dept.; B e n j a m i n Pompa, Town of Oyster B a y ; Christian J . Smith, Town of N o r t h H e m p s t e a d ; Estelle M. Morrison, County H e a l t h D e p a r t m e n t ; J o h n P. Pyrall, F a r m i n g d a l e Sanat o r i u m ; Custodians — N o n - t e a c h ing G r o u p — Ludwig Meta, Bellmore; Geo. E. Reckenbell, New Hyde P a r k ; Leslie E. Speed. WlllIston P a r k ; Nicholas Vukas, Long B e a c h ; George Uhl, H e m p s t e a d ; Michael Weber, F r a n k l i n Square. Monroe — S t a n l e y C. W h i t e , President. William Hudson, County T r e a s u r e r ' s Office, R o c h ester; Lawrence Cook, Dept. of Public Works, Rochester; Claude Berlin, Dept. of Public Works, Rochester; R a y Goodrldge, R e source Division, 1460 S o u t h Ave., Rochester; R e m i n g t o n Ellis, Dept. of Public Works, .Rochester; C a t h e r i n e B e a c h n e r , City Court. Rochester; J o h n S h a f e r , Dept. of Public Works. R o c h e s t e r ; Andrew H o f f m a n . 82 W a r n e r St., R o c h ester; Anne Dalzell, F i n a n c e Dept., City Hall, Rochester; J e a n Lipsett, Hall, Rochester; R o s a m o n d Muhs, Div. of Audit a n d Accounts, City City P l a n n i n g Commission, City Hall, R o c h e s t e r ; F r a n o f i I r a ^ -I f1 Belgard St.. R o c h e s t e r ; W i l b e H Snyder, Social Welfare. 14M S o u t h Ave., R o c h e s t e r ; J e a n P a » * quale, 435 E. H e n r i e t t a Rd.. Roc)»> ester; E s t h e r Whall, Adult Profoa* tlon. C o u r t House, Rochesterf Virginia D a n n a h e , CItII S e r v l o t Commission, 34 Court St.. R o c h ester; William Hlller. l i e D e a r cop Dr., R o c h e s t e r ; a n d Thomaa Pender, 38 B a c k u s St., Rochester* Seneca — Mrs. Lllah Andersoia« President. Mr. J o h n Bolsverib W a t e r Dept., Waterloo; M a r i o a Congdon, 60 Clinton St., SenecA Falls. N. Y.; Lllah Anderson, R - 1 a t E. Varlck, Romulus, N. Y. Ulster — J a m e s P. Martin* President. A. Poster Wlnflel<!^ C h a i r m a n : Edwin W e t t e r h a h n j M a r t i n Kelly; M a r g a r e t A. M a r quand; Margaret Neenan; Charles Shultls; Leon S t u d t ; H a r o l d M l d d a u g h ; Alice Tools; Anne Coral. Cattaraugus — Francis J. Sullivan, President. Shirley E. C o r b e t t ; Emll Wollenberger; J o h a P a n a d o ; Helen V. B a r b e r ; C l i f f o r d B. W e s t ; J o h n J . H a r t s t a t e employees a r e now negotiating f o r a pay raise. Let'* see w h a t kind of i n f o r m a t i o n t h e S t a t e itself h a s a b o u t salaries. T h e r e ' s A publication called "Weekly Labor News Memo," p u t out by ttie S t a t e D e p a r t m e n t of Labor. I t h a s i n f o r m a t i o n t h a t ' s meet revealing t o Btate employees. For it proves a point t h a t t h e Civil Service Employees Association h a s been m a k i n g — t h a t while t h e cost of living h a s r e m a i n e d f a i r l y stable, wages i n private Industry h a v e continued t o rise. W h a t t h i s m e a n s is: S t a t e employees a r e falling b e h i n d as living s t a n d a r d s rise f o r workers in private Industry. Now h e r e a r e t h e facts, t a k e n f r o m t h e S t a t e ' s own publlcaUon. T h e d a t e s show w h e n t h e i n f o r m a t i o n appeared. October 14. 1953 BATAVIA HEALTH DISTRICT JJNION WAGE RATES O F T Y P O G R A P H I C A L W O R K E R S OFFICE TO BE AT LOCKPORT Between May, 1952, a n d May, 1953, weekly wage r a t e s of union ALBANY, J a n . 4 — State H e a l t h Commissioner H e r m a n E. typographical workers on newspapers on b o t h day a n d n i g h t s h i f t s Hilleboe announced that the Increased $5.43. on t h e average, in t h e six largest cities In t h e S t a t e . Health Department's Bata^la October 7, 1953 District Office will be relocated a t COLLECTIVE BARGAINING S E T T L E M E N T S A h e a r i n g was held in t h e S t a t « Lockport J a n u a r y 1 to serve t h e Office Building, 270 B r o a d w a y , T h e 134 settlements r e a c h e d in J u n e a n d reported t o t h e Labor counties of Orleans a n d Niagara, NYC, on t h e application of 50 D e p a r t m e n t provided for a n average raise of 8.9 cents a n hour. exclusive of t h e City of N i a g a r a compensation investigators to FACTORY H O U R S AND EARNINGS Falls, have t h e i r salary grades realloHourly earnings of f a c t o r y production workers rase 5.3 per cent i n T h e relocation was b r o u g h t cated f r o m G - 9 to G-14. T h e y a r e about by t h e establishment of a t h e S t a t e a n d 6.6 per cent in tlie n a t i o n between August. 1952, a n d County H e a l t h D e p a r t m e n t In employed by t b e W o r k m e n ' s C o m Augu.st, 1953. Genesee County. County H e a l t h pensation Board. September 30, 1953 T h e h e a r i n g was conducted by D e p a r t m e n t s a r e n o t included In William B. Killlgan, r e p r e s e n t i n g COLLECTIVE BARGAINING S E T T L E M E N T S t h e S t a t e h e a l t h districts. Orleans County activities will be t h e S t a t e Division of Classification An average raise of 8.8 cents a n h o u r was negotiated in 153 t r a n s f e r r e d f r o m t h e Rochester a n d Compensation. Appearing f o r reported settlements reached in Uie S t a t e i n May, investigators ' District Office. T h e new N i a g a r a - t h e compensation September 9, 1953 Orleans District will come u n d e r were: Julius Wexler, S a m u e l E c i a t h e supervision of t h e B u f f a l o R e - labba, Louis D'Agostino, Joseph A. ^ EARNINGS AND H O U R S gional Office of t h e S t a t e H e a l t h Rubinstein a n d Herbert Sachs, m T h e work-week of f a c t o r y production workers In t h e S t a t e a n d Mrs. Dorothy Bell Laurence, assistDepartment. a n t secretary a n d director of p e r - , n a t i o n increased by 1.3 per cent between July, 1952, a n d July, 1953; sonnel for t h e W o r k m e n ' s C o m hourly earnings rose a n average of 5.9 per cent i n t h e S t a t e a n d 7.9 pensation Board, represented t h e per cent in t h e United S t a t e s as a whole. COLLECTIVE BARGAINING S E T T L E M E N T S administration. Sol. Bendet, presiAn average wage raise of 7.6 cents a n h o u r was provided In t h e dent of t h e New York City c h a p September 2, 1953 collective b a r g a i n i n g settlements reached In t h e S t a t e In 1952 a n d ter. Civil Service Employees AssorAC;TORY EARNINGS AND H O U R S ciation, a r r a n g e d to have Charles Average hourly earnings of factory workers were 8 cents higher reported to t h e N. Y. S t a t e D e p a r t m e n t of Labor. R. Culyer, Association field r e p r e In J u l y t h a n a year before, in NYC, a n d 14 c e n t s higher in t h e rest EARNINGS IN MACHINERY I N D U S T R Y sentative, consult with t h e g r o u p Tool a n d die m a k e r s were t h e highest paid workers In a n occupa- a n d represent t h e petitioners at^ig of t h e State. tional wage survey of t h e m a c h i n e r y industry in 28 large l a b o r - m a r k e t t h e h e a r i n g . , I N D E X O F EARNINGS E a r n i n g s of white-collar a n d blue-collar workers, averaged, rose a r e a s i n t h e country. Social Security between 5 a n d 6 per cent in t h e twelve montlis ending in J u n e , 1953, April 29, 1953 In the country as a whole. (Continued f r o m P a g e 1) COLLECTIVE BARGAINING S E T T L E M E N T S August 26, 1953 T h e 92 a g r e e m e n t s reached in t h e S t a t e In J a n u a r y 1953 pro- Vincent a n d Brownville, J e f f e r s o n County. H O T E L TRADES WAGE INCREASE vided a n average raise of 7.1 cents a n hour. City School District of L a c k a Raises have been negotiated f o r NYC hotel employees ranging April 8, 1953 w a n n a . Erie County. f r o m $1.25 a week for tip-employees t o $4 f o r cooks a n d others. Union Free School District Nou EARNINGS 2 of t h e Town of Manlius, O n o n OCCUPATIONAL EARNINGS IN BUFB'ALO Workers producing durable goods h a d Increases of 6.9 per cent d a g a County. General s t e n o g r a p h e r s average $54.50 a week in B u f f a l o In April, in t h e nation, 6.3 per cent in t h e State, a n d 4.8 per cent in t h e City Central School Distrfct No. 1 of 1953, m a i n t e n a n c e t r a d e helpers $1.76 a n hour, a n d janitors, porters, in average hourly earnings i n t h e year ending F e b r u a r y , 1953. t h e Town.s of Phelps a n d Seneca, n t a r i o County, J u n i u s , Seneca a n d cleaners $1.45 a n hour. P r e m i u m pay for a holiday helped raise s h a r p l y t h e average O County, a n d Lyons a n d Arcadia, UNION WAGE R A T E S IN BUILDING TRADES weekly earnings of employees in local railways a n d bus lines, telephone W a y n e County. Hourly r a t e s of building c r a f t s in f o u r u p s t a t e cities rose a n a n d telegraph, a n d non-metallic mines a n d quarries in February. Union Free School District No. average of 10 cents in t h e second q u a r t e r of 1953. I n NYC, b a r g a i n i n g T h e composite index of wages a n d salaries of n o n - f a r m workers 6 of t h e Town of Porter, N i a g a r a County. In July a n d August resulted typically i n a 15 c e n t raise as of J u l y 1 rose 0.4 per cent between December, 1952, a n d J a n u a r y , 1953. Central School District No. 1 of AprU 1, 1953 a n d a n o t h e r 10 cents next J a n u a r y plus some f r i n g e changes. t h e Towns of T u s t e n a n d Cohec- i ton, Sullivan County. 1 August 5, 1953 COST O F LIVING FOR A W O R K I N G WOMAN . School District No. 2 EARNINGS A working w o m a n living with h e r f a m i l y i n New York S t a t e In of Central t h e Towns of Unadilla a n d , Hoiu-ly earnings of f a c t o r y production workers In b o t h New York September, 1952, needed $2,442 a year t o siipport herself adequately, B u t t e r n u t s , Otsego Coiuity, a n d Sidney, Delaware County, ' Btate a n d t h e United S t a t e s ais a whole rose a n average of one c e n t according to a n eight-city survey, Central School District No. 1 of I i n J u n e . Weekly e a r n i n g s averaged 68 cents more in t h e S t a t e a n d M a r c h 11, 1953 t h e Towns of Victor, F a r m M ' ^ ' o n . 41 cents higher in t h e n a t i o n in J i m e t h a n in May as weelcly hoiu-s EARNINGS and E a s t Bloomfield, O n t r r i o ' worked rose only 0.1 of a n h o u r in t h e S t a t e a n d r e m a i n e d u n c h a n g e d Monroe S h a r p cuts in average weekly earnings were suffered by local rail- County, a n d Perinton, i n t h e country as a wliole over t h e mcmth. way a n d bus line, construction, q u a r r y a n d cleaning a n d dyeing County. Union Free School District No. July 15, 1953 workers in t h e S t a t e in J a n u a r y . 1 of t h e Town of Wilna, J e f f e r s o n I COLLECTIVE BARGAINING S E T T L E M E N T S M a r c h 4. 1953 County. Isllp Fire District. Suffolk, J A 7-cent hourly raise was granted, on t h e average. In 109 col- C O U . E C T I V E BARGAINING S E T T L E M E N T S County. ^ lective b a r g a i n i n g settlements reached in t h e S t a t e in April. T h e 78 a g r e e m e n t s reached in t h e S t a t e in December provided Setauket Fire District, Suffolk i July 8, 1953 for a n average raise of 6.2 cents a n hour. Coimty. I l!.AUMNGS Centereach Fire District, CervF e b r u a r y 25, 1953 Average weekly earnings of t h e reporting n o n - m a n u f a c t u r i n g i n - EARNINGS IN T H E WOMEN'S AND MISSES' DRESS I N D U S T R Y tereach. Suffolk County. Salina Consolidated Fire Dls- , dustries in t h e S t a t e were higher i n May t h a n in April. T h e gains P l a n t workers in t h e NYC women's a n d misses' dreas i n d u s t r y trict No. 2, Syracuse, Onondag® being especially large in t h e cleaning a n d dyeing, quarry, a n d c o n - averaged $2.17 a n h o u r in inside shops a n d $1.76 a n hour in con- County. S t a a t s b u r g Fire District, S t a a t » struction industries. t r a c t shops in August, 1952. burg, Dutchess County. Factory production workers hourly earnings rose 4.7 per c e n t In Aides Seek Boost to CI 4 t h e State. 3.6 por cent in t h e City, a n d 6.1 per cent In t h e n a t i o n this May against May, 1952. ANSWER TO WAGE ARGUMENTS Jun(? 10. 1953 (Continued f r o m Page 1) t O L L E C T l V E BARGAINING SETTLEMENTS An avemi^e raise of 6.9 cents a n hotu- waa g r a n t e d in the 97 stringency caused by inflation as has a newopupor which sctLlt'ineniis t^'Uviied in t h e S t a t e in Marcli. ! resolves its problem by raising its cost to the rcad «r. J a m ' 3, 1953 I Civil Servants Pay Taxes, Too IL\11NINGS In addition, civil servants are taxed the same as anyAverage hourly earnings of ftwitory production workers in t h e S t a t e a n d niition in April r e m a i n e d uochangtMi f r o m M a r d i ' s level a t body — and part of these taxes go to pay their ow n sala$1.77 and $1.75, respectively. ries. Also, they contribute a substantial percentage of their May 27, 1953 earnable salary toward their own pension system. Thus kAHNlNOS IN MACHINERY INDUSTRY you, as a taxpayer, are hardly justified in giving the imMen tool a n d die m a k e r s In Jobbing shope earned $2.17 an h o u r pression which you did in the closing paragraph of your • n s t r a i g h t - t i m e work. And h a d liiglier hourly earnings t h a n any other editorial — that you alone pajr t k « e i v i l M r ¥ a n t « ' salaries occupation in Buffalo m a c h i n e r y plaatft la JMiuary, 1063. ^Aod p r o v i d e t h e i r pensions. May 13, 1953. i&Q* nex* eolumiU. CI.INTON COUNTY TO HAVE HEALTH DISTRICTT ALBANY, Jan. 4 — State H e a l t h Commissioner H e r m a n 3 . Hilleboe a n n o u n c e d approval ha« been g r a n t e d for t h e establi.shment of a Clinton Coimty H e a l t h District. n i l s is t h e first step in t h e setting u p of a County H e a l t h D e p a r t m e n t in Clinton County. I n his letter notifying the County Board of Supervisors o l ^ t h e approval, Dr. Hilleboe c o m mended the officials for their ao- . tlon, which h e termed, "progreesive step In t h e provision of Im-^ proved public h e a l t h servlcee f c i t h e residents of t h e County." A T h e new County H e a l t h D e p a r i * ' ment, t h e sixteenth i n t h e S ( i i % ibeclne operaUooe Jaouery X