The Washington times., 1936-09-26
5. RED CROSS
PUSH STARTS
MONDAY
BY ]. EARLE MOSER

Campaigning for membership in
the Red Cross will get under way
in the Government service on
Monday, with Gen. Fred w. Bos-
chen, Chief of Finance Of the
Army, in charge Of the committee
that is to comb Federal depart
ments and offices.
Aided by Capt. H. A.. Gardyne
and others, General Boschens S
unit has been active for the past
several weeks, lining up division
"key men" and generally perfect
ing it's campaign machinery. The
Government unit is the largest in
the Red Cross campaign organiza-
ton, it Is said.
A total of $1,000 members is ex-
pected in Washington during the
drive. which will last until october
Is, and majority of these is ex-
pected from folk on Federal pay
rolls. Numerous Government Of
ficials have agreed to act as de-
partment chairmen for their own
units, and it is expected thai Vari-
Gus offices will conduct a hot con-
test for the greatest membership
enrolment.
Among those aiding are Wilbur
J. Carr, Assistant Secretary of
State; Harry H. Woodring, Secre-
tary Of War; John Dickerson, AS
siStant Attorney General; Theo
A. Walters, first Assistant Secre-
tary Of the Interior Department:
Admiral Charles Conrad, paymaS-
ter general of the Navy Depart.
ment; Major Daniel j. Donovan,
auditor for the D. C. Government,
Frank r. Sanderson, Of the White
House staff, H. D. Rouzee, as
sistant architect Of the Capitol,
and H. F. Cammerer, secretary of
the Fine Arts Commission.
Others on the Government COM
mittee:
William " Griffin, chief clerk of the
Pan-American Union; H. w. Dorsey. ad-
ministrative assistant to the Smithsonian
of Congress: Charles L. Wade, chief
clerk, National Academy of Sciences;
Col Charles E. Stewart clerk of the
District of Columbia Supreme Court;
Labor Relations Board; F. A. Birgfeld.
chief clerk Treasury Department; DR..
w. w. Stockberger, director Of personnel,
Agriculture Department.; E. W. Libbey,
chief clerk, Commerce Department.. J.
E. Noel: assistant secretary Of the
Board.
DR.. George c. Havenner liAison officer.
Government Printing Office: J. Austin
Latimer. special assistant Post Office
Department; w. C. Black, chief clerk,
Veterans Administration; Max O'Rell
Corporation; William c. Hull, executive
assistant to the commissioners, Civil
Service Commission; Paul N. Peck. as
sstant chief of research and investiga-
tion, Bureau Of the Budget: Guy G.
Chase assistant treasurer. Commodity
commercial manager, Electric Home and
Farm Auth ority; Miss Addie A. Hughes,
chief clerk, Emergency Conservation
Work; W. L. Pierson, president Export
Import Bank Of Washington: r. w.
Rigsby, assistant executive officer, Farm
relations counsel Federal Alcohol Ad-
ministration.
]. B. Reynolds, Acting Secretary, Fed
eral Communications Commission; Henry
w. Riley. Comptroller, Federal Deposit
Insurance Corporation; Col. E. W. Clark,
Administration Of Public Works; Robert
L. Nagle. Secretary, Federal Home Loan
Bank Board; Col e. r. Redmond, Fed
eral Housing Administration: Fred D.
Bradford Federal Power Commission;
James E Brickett, Director of Com
modify Distribution, Federal Surplus
Commodities Corporation: Otis B. John
son, Secretary, Federal Trade Commits
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