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# APPLICATION FOR FEDERAL EMPLOYMENT1. Title of examination or kind of position applied for:2. Optional subject (if mentioned in examination announcement):3. Place of employment applied for:## APPLICATION4. Name: (Last name) (First name) (Middle initial)   Lesky Melvin J.5. Street and number (or R.F.D. number):   US Press Center, FMP   City or post office (including postal zone) and State   APO 7426. Legal or voting residence (State):   New York7. Give phone No. Home phone:8. Place of birth (city and State, if born outside U. S., name city and country):   New York City9. Date of birth (month, day, year):   15 Jan 192010. Age last birthday:    3011. MaleFemale## SELECTION12. Married13. Height without shoes:    5 feet 8 inches14. Have you ever been employed by the Federal Government?Single170 poundsYesNoIf now employed by the Federal Government, give present grade and date of last change in grade:Indicate "Yes" or "No" answer by placing X in proper column.19. (a) Would you accept short-term appointment of several:YesNo1 to 3 months?3 to 6 months?X6 to 12 months?X(b) Would you accept appointment, if offered –In Washington, D.C.?XAnywhere in the United States?XOutside the United States?X(c) If you will accept appointment in certain locations ONLY, give acceptable locations(d) What is the lowest entrance salary you will accept? $8000 per yearYou will not be considered for positions paying less.(e) If you are willing to travel, specify:OccasionallyFrequentlyConstantly18. EXPERIENCE – You are requested to furnish all information asked for below in sufficient detail to enable the Civil Service Commission and the appointing officers of agencies to determine your qualifications. In the space provided below describe EVERY position you have held. Use a separate sheet for EACH position. You may also include any pertinent experience, civic, welfare or organizational activities which you have performed, whether with or without remuneration, showing the number of hours per week and weeks per year in which you were engaged in such activity. Start with your PRESENT position and work back, accounting for all periods of unemployment. Explain clearly the principal tasks which you performed in each position. Describe your experience in the Armed Services in question 17 (Military Experience).    (a) If you were ever employed in any position under a name different from that shown in item 4 of this application, give under "Description of your work" for each position the name used.    (b) If you have never been employed or are now unemployed, indicate that fact in the space provided below for "Present Position."Date of employment (Month, year):From:1948Name of employment (city and State):Berlin, US SectorTo present timeName and address of employer (firm, organization, or person): Federal name department, bureau or establishmentDept of Army/State DeptKind of business or organization (e. g., wholesale milk business agency, mfg. of locks, etc.)US InformationNumber and kind of employees supervised by you:10 German EditorsAlfred V. Boerver DeputyReason for desiring to change employmentPRESENT POSITIONList title of your present position:Information SpecialistDescription of your work:Salary or earnings:Starting, $8000 per AnPresent $Edit and publish a monthly political and cultural magazine (in the German language which is distributed for sale in Germany and Austria and neighboring countries(CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE)