Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-07-16


although by no means all. ]
down-grading or salary cuts
would occur.
The csc has sent tentative
drafts Of revised job standards
to agencies for comments on
the following type Of positions:
Museum aides, fire fighting
and fire prevention. budget ad-
ministration. bridge engineer
ing, mechanical engineering.
equipment specialist, electronic
technician and stock control
clerical.
Tentative drafts of proposed
revised standards will be sent
this month and next to agencies
for comment on the following
types Of jobs:
Medical X-ray technician,
photography. Office services
management, position CLASH
f1cation. telephone operating.
telegraphic typewriter operat-
ing. range management and
conservation. forestry Gre
search), cartography. food and
drug inspection. medical tech
nician. histopathology tech
nician. dental hygiene, predator
and rodent control. electronic
technician (computer) and coal
mine inspection.
incidentally. the CSC Stand
ards Division under the direc-
ton of its new chief, Mansel
Keene. is making real strides in
expediting action on job stand
ards. The division expects to
complete about 40 job series
during the next year, compared
to 81 completed during fiscal
1857.
CLASSIFIED PAY ACTION
The House Civil Service
Committee meets in executive
session Thursday and is ex-
pected to approve a classified
employe pay raise Of 10 to IL
per cent. The House next Mon
day will act on the $546 postal
pay raise bill which is being
brought up as a result Of the
successful discharge petition
drive. House approval is con-
sidered certain.
incidentally, this column,
last week. in listing the names
OF union officials spearheading
the discharge petition drive,
inadvertently omitted the name
of James A. Campbell, presi-
dent Of the American Fedora
ton Of Government Employees.
Mr.. Campbell theoretically
Joined postal employee union
officials in the discharge petit
ton campaign, realizing that
any chance of a classified en-
ploye pay raise depends on
whether postal workers get a
salary increase.
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CAPITAL ROUNDUP
Nays photographic Office has
these job vacancies: Digital
computing system specialist,
grade IL; tabulating machine
operator supervisor, grades Z
and 8; purchasing agent. grade
z. Apply to employment ONCE
at Suitland, Md. Nays
Purchasing once needs two
purchasing agents. grade z.
Apply to room 100. Tempo
Building D. Fourth street and
Independence avenue S.W. !.
The Association of Senior En-
gineers of the Bureau of Ships
has elected D. E. Redmon as its
new president. Others elected
were j. I. Breickner, vice presi.
dent; j. j. Nachtsheim, Secre-
tary; A. Grovernman, treasurer,
and H. E. Worth, T. Freter,
M. D. Roderick and H. Shipley.
committee chairmen. Hugh
L. Dryden, director of the Ma
tional Advisory Committee for
Aeronautics. heads the list of
NACA employees who recently
went over the l,000-hour mark
in accumulated sick leave. The
others are George Bates, jr.;
Clarence Goulard, Evelyn Ham
kins. Vivian Keen and william
Shea. The Veterans Ad-
ministration has given out
standing performance awards
to Henry Garland. Peter
Miller, Mrs. Billie White, Mrs.
Selma Wurm. Mrs. Marguerite
Clark and Mrs. Dorothy Taylor.
Sustained superior perform
ance awards went to Mrs. Ma
rian Souse and D. Locke Bell.
E. The Office of the Chief of
Army Engineers has presented
these awards: Superior per-