Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 27 April 1952 — Page 22

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SUNDAY, APR. 2, 1052

~ Your Federal Job

By JOAN

CRAMER ’

WASHINGTON, Apr. 26—Major types = government _ job appointments will get new names if the Civil Service commissioners approve a recommendation | soon to be made B

by commission planners. Under the new plan: - Career’ appointments — would be substituted as a label for the present. Probational (permanent) appointments. eserve appointments -- would be the name of the planned new” type appointment for employees won their government jobs| by. passing regular, competitive Civil Service exams. .Indefinjte appointments—would be the label en indefinite-tenure employees

0 entered government without |

taking regular, competitive exams. Temporary appointments —

‘istrictions

| : to make permanent promotions

to any position for which Civil

{Service Commission authorizes a. permanent appointment, However, | {such promotions could be granted only if the number of permanent | workers in any grade would not| thereby be increased above the level of Sept. 1, 1950. (At present, | all nonpostal promotions are temporary.) THREE~

Give CBC authority] for appointments to grant additional promotions, |

above the Sept. 1, 1050; level in|

exceptionally meritorious cases. FOUR-~Relax the present rewhich . require employees to serve a full year before |

Would continue as the label for) {they can be promoted from one | :

intments given employees n ed for particulat jobs of temporary duration. “Excepted appointments—would continue as the label for appoint. ments given employees hired outside the Civil Bervice system on specific exemption by the Cit Service Commission.

Training Programs Hit

‘A largely « overlooked House amendment to the new military appropriation bill would force Army, Navy and Air Force to pend virtually all training of Ipdianapolis area and other civil-

for be executives; Navy's fore-

means the

t complete the formalities of tow the new legislation into

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a House-Senate conference, would meet as a committee to decide allow he Past Office Department whether the to resum ning permanent job|fourth-step standards. They will in its fleld service. [recommend accordingly to the "the ask 28 month, all new/shop head, who then will fill out tal appointments have been/the promotion form.

porary,

: Assuming the Senate language ployees must consistently exceed is by the House, asinormal work requirements; must an ancient Scandinavian “foot,” ~The almost certain, it will lead [show unusual adaptability; and|lend support to the theory that

1a] cont pay raises, and go only to

restrictions “oonsidered will be relaxed—just as/soon as he completes the as Congress and the Presi-52 weeks in the 3d step.

served the 52 weeks, the indusapproved by the Senate, the trial relations office in his intallaer is identical with theition will send a promotion form ks vermion = Thawed GF Gi 90D VESTS be works,

grade to another. At present | such service must be continuous, Under the revision it would not have to be.

quirement that only temporary appointments can be given for-| mer permanent employees being reinstated In government,

Retirement Bill Approved

The Senate Post Office and Civil Bervice Committee unanimously has approyed - the new Smathers bill to grant a cost-of-living increase in retirement anriities to 190,000 retired U. 8 workers. And the Benate Js scheduled to act on the measure next week, with a favorable vote probable, Navy Pay Change Navy has revised the rules which control coveted fourth-step promotions for its several hundred thousand per diem (blue collar) employees. These promotions carry 4 per

unusually - outstanding woikers. Here's what's involved in the rule change: Early this .year, Navy substituted a 4-step pay plan, similar to that of the Army and Air Force, for its previous 3-step plan. Promotion to this step is based solely on merit—except that employees must serve at least 52 weeks in the 3d step before becoming eligible. When the new step first was added, Navy laid down general standards for it, but left it to individual {installations to decide how these standards should be administered. Now, however, it has issued additional rules which insure that each employes will at least "be or the 4th rea

Under the new rules: ONE-—When an employee has

TWO-—8hop supervisors will

employee meets

To qualify for the 4th step, em-

FIVE-—Continue the present re-|

CANDIDATE—John N. Bentley, Oak Park, Ill, has the role of candidate John P, Wintergreen, and Martha Phillips, Gary, plays the lady of the candidate's choice in "Of Thee | Sing,” Gershwin musical which will be this year's Purdue Harlequin Show. The show | " will be presented by a cast ‘of more than 100 in Purdue’ s Hall of | Music, Lafayette, next Thursday, Friday and Saturday, ~~

Prison Officials

“Museum Displays indoor Coal Mine EE

coal {8 in the mine. The coal came

| . Talk of Alcoholism SL1eA00 (U0) gs min Shs be ont ct es or Hn miners who still hold and was given to the use

At Pendleton

explosion, & cave-in, | Rehabilitating alcoholic pHson- an accident in its 19 years of pay any dues. ‘ers will be a main, purpose of operation. i

{United Btates that's never. nd an eight a strike or their UMW union cards but don’t’a mine owner.

het sutpment in the mike was

The mine. stays open every day donated by manufacturers.

imeeting of prison Officials and] While real miners run it they year except Christmas ari ing equipment. Ni . y om yjor the The oldest coal mine cARATY

iat Pendleton with 1000 persons expected from states,

peison AA group and its sponser, | arden Alfred F. Dowd. Invited are prison and parole authorities, prison personnel

diana; Ohio, Michigan, Minnesota and Wisconsin, Among prison officials expected are Warden Joseph E.. linois State Penitentiary; 1. F. Utecht, Minnesota State Prison; Warden R. W. Alvis, Ohio State Prison; Warden J. N. Fris-

Michigan; Supt. Ward Lane, Indiana Reformatory and Supt. Mike ja, Indiana State Farm.

Alan Ladd Injured In Movie Set Brawl

HOLLYWOOD, ‘Cal., Apr. 26 (UP)-—Film star Allan Ladd, injured during the filming of a motion picture brawl, will learn today whether his knee is fractured | or just badly bruised. { Mr. Ladd was injured yesterday during the filming of the) | Warner Brothers’ production, | “The Iron Mistress,” when his

The session was called by the To

oix Miawesi*™ Mayor Sends Regrets

St. Paul Skipper By United Press ‘ BT. PAUL, Apr. 26—The mayor

and psychol-| of St. Paul extended his condol-

ogists and AA members from In-|ences to the captain of the heavy Tllinois | cruiser U.8.8. St. Paul, which lost

!30 men in a gun turret ro ware i !

en, 1l-| Monday, but said, “we are aware arden of the reasons for these sacri-| fices.”

Mayor Edward K. Delaney |

ble, State Prison of Southern wrote Capt. Roy A. Gano:

“The news of the loss of 30 men | aboard the heavy cruiser U.BS.| St. Paul was received with great concern by your friends and oitt-| zens of the city of 8t. Paul. It Is! with a great degree of sympathy

| behalf of the citizenry of our city! | as well as an expression of my i8|

personal sorrow.”

widely-known columnist, appears! Sunday through Friday in The! Times.

{left knee smashed into a pole “= on the set during a mock night. |

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leut 10 per cent from funds nondefense agencies requested to finance first-year costs of last July's pay increase for Classified | (white collar) employees. But in so doing, it spelléd out that it wanted the cuts re-examined in fa House-Senate conference - to avoid the possibility that they will force payless furloughs of workers in some agencles. . . . New bills by Sen, William Lan-| ger (R. N. D,) and Rep. John Lesinskl Jr. (D. Mich.) . would benefit disabled veterans: in the! postal service, postal employees disabled in line of duty, and those with more than 10 years service who find themselves unable to perform their assigned jobs. It! would give them the right to be reassigned to jobs they can han-| dle. . . . Sen. Langer, an outspoken foe of Postmaster Gen-| eral Jesse Donaldson, also has introduced a bill for a congres-| sional investigation of mail serv-| ice. . . . FBI Director J. Hope:

Hoover has told Congress FBI workers forfeited 11,728 days of as annual leave during calendar Jtar 1951, and worked 2,250,000 ours of uncompensated over-| time. . , . Veterans Administra-| tion has told the Senate it would | have to lay off 6280 hospital em-| ployees under the House version| of its appropriation bill for the new government year starting July 1. It had requested funds to hire 6000 additional hospital workers.

Vikings Got Here First,

Researcher Believes

NEWPORT, R. IL (UP)—New| measurements of Newport's con-|

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te eventual permanent appoint-/must “frequently” be selected to ments for many postal workers handle unusually difficult jobs,

now have only Indefinite (terfiporary) appointments. The revised rider also would: ONE «- Continue the present limitation restricting the number of permanent employees in govarnment to the level of, Sept. 1,

and to “break in’ new employees. Navy Installations have been ordered to put the mew plan into! effect as soon as possible—and no| later than May 15.

Roundup

The Senate has accepted House- |

1950. | TWO~—Give agencies authority

approved legislation which would inches,

troversial “Old Stone Mill,” using

|the stone relic was bullt by exploring Vikings centuries before Columbus discovered America. | Hjalmar Holand, an authority jon Scandinavian architecture, has reported that using the Hanseatic foot (12.35 inches) all measure|ments of the structure come out, leven, while measurements by the

Ed Sovola, Indianapolis most |

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Bl Drab hair? that I extend my condolences |B

|Alcoholics Anenyinous members don’t get paid to mine coal. The'is one of the most popular exlof Indiana State Prison May 18. mine fs an exhibit in the hsement itbits in the museum, ‘the world sits on a cage in he

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