Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 27 July 1952 — Page 26
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By DICK MITTMAN
WASHINGTON, July 26—A new appeals system for! “WHEN the snowballs fly the soft-spoken Biller said.
House Post Office and Civil Service Committee. and clean sidewalks.”
Before Congress adjourned, Chairman Tom Murray| Thus George F. (Pappy) (D. Tenn.) ordered the commit- d = tee to make a thorough study ofjlayoff—can t be” dismissed eVen july 31 and his retirement from the appeals system, and draft|tho their agencies and their work (;o’ New York Central System,
recommendations for possibl e{Yanish completely. lafter 42 years service. ‘changes. TE Wag examiners—fewer than) Pappy turned off the television, The staff probably will proposex = ™ Sit as preliminary Judges leased himsel® into a soft leather That nonveterans with five or{wiien — ormnent 2 ministra Ve chair and spoke enthusiastically more years of Federal service be . ged.
‘of his new futuve. given the right to appeal dismissal
Peli jobs are controlled by she “First thing we're planning e Commission's Administrative Procedures Act, js a trip to California to visit my a De and Review. Which specifies they may be dis- daughter. We'll stay about three Only veterans now have this right. Biissed only o8 orders of the Civil months, and then it's back to just That present appeals system ervice Commission “for cause. lolling around the house, watchfor nmonveterans with less than! Several months ago, a group of ing television and listening to five years service continue un- 8XaMiners filed suit to set aside ball games.” gchanged. Their only right of ap-1Civil Service rules which make! Pulling out a bureau drawer full peal is to an appeals body in their them subject to layoffs. of papers, she said, “He's going wn agencies : A: Federal "District Court sus- to clean this out when he retires.” a a a peals system for tained their contention, holding! Pappy started with the NYC " d P elorans allow they couldnt be laid off even tho Sept. 21, 1910, as a brakeman ye rans tS we! EE appeal there was no work for them to do. working out of St. Louis. He BE es agency. | The Appeals Court upheld this same to Indianapolis 10 years : - ruling. er, oh subjequent appeal to He CSC says it will appeal to the! Now he is yard conductor as-!
upreme Court. signed to the “bum” job. He and Involve only a review of the hear- 'his 5-man crew transfer rail-
og zecord: As many ar ree Speedup Sought road cars to distributing points earings now are g gle ir Fore +» throughout. the.¢ity. He starts at in the agency, one before the Ne INEYY 1 AlL Force again the State Ave. yards and fans Board of Appeals and Review. p,..q for a delegation of author. West, north and east. He reand a third before the Civil Serv- ity permitting them to handle Urns to the originating point in fce Commissioners. \wage controls over the pay of About 713 hours. Meantime, the Committee staff tpoir 700,000 per diem (blue collar) # x = soon will send a questionnaire to employees. : MOST OF Pappy's 42 years all agency heads, asking ques-| mpg tyme there's a better than have been on the night trick tions such as: Bi [fair chance WSB will consent—| ‘I don’t like getting up at 5 Does the present appeals SyS- mainly becausé its reduced budget a. m. to work days,” he said. tem make it overly-difficult to requires a sharp curtailment ofl Over the years Pappy has fire incompetent employees? |its staff and program. {watched the iron horse develop. If the fippeals system is costly] “For employees, the switch would. “When I started out railroads gnd cumbersome, how can it be mean tHat future pay increases used wet-steam engines, which improved? would come much more promptly. aren't as powerful as the diesels
| Here's why: : lof today. But we had more busiThe Postal Order Per diem pay rates are ad- ness—there were no trucks or air President Truman has signed
_|justed periodically to conform to|lines.” the long-delayed executive order, sometimes as often as twice a authorizing post offices to resume ! ce roading, and despite his years of
Year. {servi h nl granting permanent job appoint- For 18 months, however, mili- pnep. been injures ouly
ments, effective Aug. 17. tary agencies have had to sub. . The order also authorizes per- mit most increases to WSR for manent appointments for Indefi- approval. nite employees. | WBSB has taken an average of . This means they'll get Civil 3 to 4 months to handle these Service status, among other Cases.
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| Recently, the military agencies Sings. Sept. 1, 1050, all postal ATIOUnced future raises, If ap- cate awarded annually since 1945.
Z | proved, would be retroactive to i , Sppointments and most of these he date of their submissi to Year. : in other U. 8. agen <hav been wap Recalling an earlier accident
indefinite. | And they've now requested they When he slipped on a snow-cov-
= Under it: {be relieved of the necessity of ered catwalk and fell from a box!
“ONE: Indefinite employees ap- submitting future wage proposals °ar, he said, “I was bounced up .pointed from Civil Seryice eligible to WSB. Their proposal is they ® little, but stayed on the job.” | lists (fanked lists of persons.who should follow WSB regulations! aa Bave passed Civil Service exams) with all increases subject to “po-| CONDUCTOR Biller received Svill be eligible for permanent ap-|licing” by WSB, but the long de-'the name “Pappy” about 10 years intments immediately. But lays involved in getting WSB ap- ago. will get them only if there Proval be eliminated. “The boys must have thought are enough vacancies in the per- = . 2 manent staffs of their offices. SUrveys Ordered i
New appointments will be granted! Army, Navy and Air roree AA PIM K ad fn the order in which the em- have launched a new round of y \€ y ployees were hired. Those who! wage surveys, which are expected : | fail of immediate permanent ap-/to lead to pay raises for all or']O Tr Grow
pomntments because their offices! their 700.000 per diem workers already are full, will be placed on|thru-out the country, By United Press reserve lists, and will be made Changes in per diem pay rates) pr, MEADE, Md. July- 26 — permanent as fast as vacancies are based On survays of local in- The Setond Army announced to-| occur. This part of the order ap- CUSirial rates. plies to #1 Indefinites appointed since Feb 4, 1946. Roundup
{completed in the court martial of
appointed from eligible lists, and Mended to the Civil Service Com- sian spies when he was on duty were disgduraged by their super, Mission . Federal employees out-/In Moscow.
: {side the continental U. 8. .be! The Ar i ducti he! s from taking Civil Service| . 8. .be| The Army is conducting the il Under ne new order, this| f0USNt under the competitive trial in the utmost secrecy. When,
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: ervice system. This would proceedings started, reporters group will be required to take the mean permanent Civil Service sta- were shooed away and i
for them. Office of Rent raphers were forbidden to take| hich recently gave pictures—even of the outside of | the building. Later the rulesi| were changed to allow newsmen ||
first Civil Service postal -exams/iyg available. If they obtain marks| Stabilization, w of 75 or better, they then will be layoff notices to 2000 employees eligible for permanent Shyoint. now has given notices to the rement, if there are vacancies. {maining 900, to take effect Sept./to * » One provision of the order is 10. Officials say some will " lo Tojer SWiside If they wish. certain to produce protests. tcancelled before then, the number Under it, employees converted depending on how many commun- 2 Start Terms for from indefinite to permanent ities decide to continue rent conautomatically will be switched trols. Because of heavy Dita $210,000 Burglary from thd Social Security System cuts voted by Congress, Federal to the Civil Service Retirement Civil.Defense Administration will System, » Issue layoff notices hefore the end
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their salaries ip to a maximum of draft eligibles. a wealthy widow, $54 per year. For Civil Service Retirement they must pay six
per cont. . Car Runs Over New Pay Plan Man in Sleep
A néw pay system for Army A and Air Force supervisors of per BUFFALO, N
diem (blue collar) workers iio worker, identified as from four to 20 years. {
parently is in the offing. Opis Halliday, 27, of Johnstown, - It it comes, it will follow t ced last night of Injuries he cloudy Skies pattern of the new Navy system, suffered when he was run over by y
which gave supervisors flat per. 27 automobile in a parking lot. |
of those they supervise—as 4
lars-and-cents differentials.
drove from the lot. cloudy for millions of years.
prevailing local industrial rates, Pappy stfesses safety in rail-||!
MONTH-
MONDAY
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or charge account
In 1946 he was braking a pas-| senger coach when a cog slipped, ! causing him to lose his balance.| The wrenched back. he suffered] prevented him from winning “The Conductors Safety Club” certifi-|
{He has an award for every other|
day the preliminaries have been]
| Maj. Gen. Robert W, Grow, whose TWO: Many Idefinites weren't! Defense Department has recom- diary féll into the hands of Rif-|
READING, Pa. July 26 (UP)| |—Two men, one of them captured) This will reduce their take- of July to 300 of its 1150 workers. DY {he FBI in San Francisco on home pas by almost five per Civil Service erie hors: a «spending spree after being at| cent. warned all Federal agencies not large more than four month, be- | For Bocill Security benefits, [to reject job applicants because!S20 Jail terms today for the] employees pay 115 per cent of of their status as reservists or $210,000 burglary -of the home of
i — | Edward J. Greely, 38, Reading, | {and Paul Baer, 25, of suburban {Mohnton, pleaded guilty yester-| {day to robbing the home of Mrs. || {Helen M. Bidden last Mar. 21 and | {splitting the loot. The judge V. Y., July 26--A sentenced them to terms ranging
If you had lived on the earth centage differentials over the pay, Folice said the man apparently when it first” was formed, you asleep underneath the car never would have seen the sun, substitute for the previous dol- 2D Was“run over when the owner for the sky was perpetually
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ies Next Winter, Pappy Won't Be In A Chilly
IT was getting old and grouchy,”|and “anything else that will bloom| - Pappy is adept in painting, car-|grandchildren, Pappy keeps a phoplumbing and. -electricitograph of each in his living room.
18 years, sion.
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all summer.” Ri : : ’ : Pappy has been living in his| He likes to .spend spare time in federal employees has begun to take form in the next winter I'll toast my shins! dismissed ploy gu y neat little brick Bungalow at 644|his living room watching televiHamilton Ave.
|Around ‘the foundation he ‘has Biller happily looked forward to planted rows of snap dragons,
pentry, work. - “Now, maybe I'll have the time|While in California, {to clean out the garage and build| Of George Harry Wolagmott, {that shop I've been thinking/who spent last. summer with him, |s “I go for the girl wrestlers,” about,” he quotes. the 66-year-old Biller stated.
— Downstairs §
Switch Yard
He will visit Katie Lou Suess|out?
{he
Proud of his two 16-year-old man.”
says, {Quite a boy-rafnet—a Wik: Te ain "
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SUNDAY, JULY 27, 1052
WOULD HE be a railroader again if he were just starting
Running his hand. through his {thick gray-white haff, Mr. Biller, slightly wan from years of night
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