Special Section in This Issue TRAINING FOR A CAREER H o sp ita l I f G v u i JL Attendant Jobs }Eiw/lL]^3Ei ]R l Go B e g ^ n g See Page 6 New York, January 14, 1941 Price Five Cents
EW U . S. EXAM SERIES OPPORTUNITIES OPENING FOR YOUNG PEOPLE Translators in all Languages Included—See Pages 16 and 17 OLLEGE STUDENTS, GRADUATES Deadline This Week for Jr. Professional Tests See Page 5
Part Time Jobs for Teachers —All Subjects See Page 14 Sanitation Dep t Needs 400 Men See Page 2 U. s. to Require Civilians for Air Jobs See Page 5 What Every Sergeant Should Know See Page 3
TEST FOR ASST FOREMAN
Coming in Sanitation Department--s«« 3 Page Two CIVIL SERVICE LEADER* Tuesday, January
*Sanitation j Dept Wants 400 New Men Civil Service Here's How Promotion Comes to Class A Men For All Subway
{Exclusive to The Leader) the former group will be filled moted to Class B, it was revealed mental trucks and other mechanical last week. This means a salary in equipment. There is a quota of Men by July from the new eligible list. The Department of Sanitation The Department will also ask for crease from $1,860 to $1,920. 3,986 Class C employees. The salary A c o m p e titiv e C iv il Servin w ill ask for the appointment of funds to promote 30 more officers to is $2,040. status has been given to 310? handle the new five-district set-up. Duties of A, B and C Men 400 new Sanitation Men, Class B, employees of the IRT and bm-I These officers will include five dis The duties of Sanitation Men, Getting Promoted lines, a survey released bv tK Class A, include labor work in con In its next fiscal budget. There trict superintendents; 10 foremen; Promotions from one class to an M unicipal Civil Service Comnii«® nection with the disposition of ma are now 6,050 Class B employees and 15 assistant foremen. other in the past were made by se Sion revealed this week. The em terial at the incinerators, landfills, A hearing on the Sanitation De lection, after approval of the Com ployees who have been switch^ and the Department wants the and waterfront disposal points. The partment’s budget will be held in missioner, This method will con from a non-competitive to a com quota for Class A in the department to ta l in crease d to 6,450. I f th is the Budget pirector’s Office on tinue for all employees of the depart petitive status fa ll into seven is 442 men; the salary is $1,860. request is granted, the promo February 7. ment who held their jobs before the title s . Class B men, who were formerly tions will be made from em The first appointments from the Sanitation jobs were transferred The following is a complete tabuh called sweepers, are responsible for from the labor to the competitive ployees In Class A. No new ap new Sanitation Man, Class A eligible tion of the status of this recla.ssiflca' list were made last month and a total sweeping the streets, loading trucks, class. In the future new appointees tion program: pointments to Class A will be of 200 have been given jobs, 41 of and any work connected with col will be advanced from one class to Nutn- V asked by the Department for the lecting material from the streets. ber Num. v™’ them from the promotion list for another after they have competed Olvll to be her p time being. However, as men this title. Eighteen of the men ap Th'e quota allowed for this group is in promotion tests. Appointments Servlc* Classl- Quali. 6,050 and the salary is $1,860. Title. necl. Tr", move up from A to B, a corre pointed from the promotion list to will be made on the basis of standing Kallroad Clerk.... BMT 1,100 sponding number of vacancies in Class A titles have already been pro Class C men drive the Depart on the promotion list. IRT 1,60(1 '90 Conductor ...... BMT BiK) Bl.T 507 IRT ))0(> .•!:t 4fll Trainman ...... BMT 450 :iTti .13 IRT 1,200 ii:i 27o Platform man.... IHT 350 !I7 21 Trackman ...... BMT 2”0 i:i7 94 IRT noil 111 Porter ...... BMT 200 ini Sanitation Eligibles Make Bid for Jobs IRT 400 8.1 « Motorman ...... BMT 800 70(> 72 IRT 1,400 fjD M 5J Declare Their Independence, Move Forward on Wide Front Totals ...... 9,800 3,3^1 The Civil Service Commission ii proceeding as rapidly as possible But the first job, the officers point We, the Sanitation Eligibles ■ Presideht Abraham Donner said: with this reclassification program in Association, resolve that we are “This means we can now go ahead out, is to see that they obtain con an effort to finish it by July 1, 1941 with the single objective for wfiich ductor jobs. And the Executive an independent organization, At that time it is hoped that the en we exist—getting jobs for men on the Board is striving hard to accomplish tire 27,000 transit employees will b« completely free, and uninflu list.” this end. enced by any outside group or finally brought under' competitive Acting upon this resolve, the Ex Civil Service. If the Commission individuals. All decisions are to Important Meeting ecutive Board has agreed to conduct cannot finish the job by that date, it be arrived at by democratic pro The biggest mass meeting so far of an energetic survey of all available the Sanitation Eligibles Association will be necessary to amend tht cedure exercised by the men on openings for men on the sanitation will be held on Friday, January 24, Wicks Law to provide for an exten- sion of time. the list themselves. list. Late last week they communi at 8 p.m. The place has not yet been With these fighting words, the sani cated with the Appointing Officer of defijiitely decided upon; it will be tation eligibles have thrown off the the Board of Transportation and announced in next week’s L eader. shackles of outsiders who muscled in pointed out to him that the men on Drawing card for the evening is and plagued the boys from the mo the sanitation register are universally smiling Paul Brennan, Director of ment the list was announced—and considered the finest group ever to New Grades for Physical and Medical Examinations even before. pass a physical test — and why for the Civil Service Commission. A committee of the Executive couldn’t the Board of Transportation Mr. Brennan, one of the wittiest, Board, consisting of Abraham Don find more jobs for them? This week, best-liked orators in Civil Service, Sani Eligibles ner, President; John Mandel, Second Donner and his lads are scheduled to promises to give the eligibles a There was good news this week Vice-Presidcnt, and Frank Freitag, communicate with Commissioner De speech that will be hard-hitting and Board member, last week drew up for three eligibles on the Sanitation laney of the Transportation Board. PRESIDENT useful to them. Mr. Brennan will be Man Class A list, and eight candi- the re.solution at the behest of many Each month the Executive Board the only speaker outside the eligibles members of the association who were of the Sanitation Eligibles dates who failed to make the orig. will carefully go over the list of pro- themselves. ingl list. The Municipal Civil Serv getting hot under the collar from the visionals and bring to the attention of Association is handsome policitous attentions being given them The meeting is a closed one. Only ice Commission announced that It the Civil Service Commission those Abraham Donner. sanitation eligibles may attend, and by pgrsons and organizations with had discovered errors in computing jobs which could be filled by men on everyone on the list Is urged to come. less than pure-smelling reputations. their final averages, which, %'hen the list. Further plans are to look fice, Department of Docks, and other The Executive Board requests that corrected, advanced the places of Board Works Hard for Jobs into the Parks Department, Welfare city subdivisions which might from all who attend bring some notice three men on the list, and added thi Commenting on the resolution. Department. Borough President’s of- time to time have openings for the from the Commission showing them name of eight others. men. to be eligibles, or else a card from The following men were affected the Sanitation Eligibles Association. by the changes: Innovation Old An interesting innovation in the The officers of the Association and Place CorreotfJ activity of an eligibles association is their numbers on the eligible list are: Candidate on IJst .'^tandlnj the plan to ask President Paul J. President, Abraham Donner, 2036. Charles Gestone.... 7,082 4,840 4.662A Kern, of the Civil Service Commis First Vice-President, Eugene Kalos, Gerard Skayles...... l’948 568A sion, to use the new process of “se 1880. Abraham Miller...... Carmine R. Acierno. 2,641 2,301A lective certification” in providing Second Vice-President, John Man jobs for the eligibles. Eligible John Joseph G. Castellano • • • • 7,810A del, 1019. 3.630A Mandel points out, as an example, Corresponding Secretary, Max Sylvester Buckley... • • • • 2.366A that there are probably men on the William J. Kaufman • • • • Fisher, 2911. 5.636A list who could fill the Job of play Louis Krumholtz.... • • • • Treasurer, Julius Moll, 5779. 717A ground director, and that they could Daniel P. Jones...... • • • • Executive Board: Edward J. Cata- 183 A be found by selective certification. lanto, 836; Constantini Chanevick, John D uane...... • • • • Adam A. Pietrzak.. 488A These two words refer to one of the 797; Frank Freitag, 2791; Alfred .... big developments in Civil Service Giretti, 1650; Thomas Savino, 579; during 1940: a method whereby the Bob Feinstein.' 4221: Paul Gregor, Less people are taking Civil Serv Commjssion searches through a list 806; Ben Messing, 1874. ice exams . . . More jobs are avail for men who have special qualifica The Leader will keep all sanitation able . . . Your chances are better... tions for a job not originally intend eligibles fully informed of progress THE LEADER keeps you informed y044^q, ed to be filled by that list. on their list. of all opportunities. Since 189^ Kasoff^s Finances Questioned “y n o n y in o ,,; ts” ••• • «"
Municipal Civil Service Commission. The schedule includes competitive lates f o r written tests for X-Ray Technician, Test for Asst. Foreman^ Sanitation Senior Statistician, Gasoline Roller and Asphalt Steam Roller engineer candidates. In the promotion group Exclusive Story of Big Promotion Test lYC E x a m s there are written tests scheduled for female Housekeeper in the Depart Some time before September of Civil Service Commission, that who at that time were in the Dates for more than a score of ment of Hospitals and practical tests for Motorman-Conductor. A total of this year, the Sanitation Depart the Assistant Foreman list ex labor class. written, practical and other parts of While the exact requirements hav'« about 2,000 candidates will take the ment will have its biggest pro pires in the fall; and some time lompetitive and promotion exams tests. before the weather turns cool a not yet been set by the Commission, motion exam. Probably 9,000 iren announced this week by the The schedule follows: new list will have to be set up. it is a fair guess that six months in Class B or C will be sufficient to No. of men w ill be eligible to compete. The last exam was given Decem candi permit an employee to take th« Test dates T h e L eader learns from Paul J. ber, 1936, an d i t was open to exam. There is even a possibility ffai. 14—Pro. Motorman-Conductor...... Practical 34 Kern, President of the Municipal Classes B and C Sanitation men. that Class A men may be eligible to Qin 15—Management Assistant, Gr. 3. (Housing)...... Exp.-Oral 10 utn. 15—Mechanical Maintainer, Group B ...... Practical 10 file for the promotion. If this should pan. 15—Senior Statistician (etc.)...... Written 41 happen, it w’ould be the first time in Bui. 18-OfTice Appliance Op. Rem. Rand (Powers) Mach...... Practical 36 New York’s history that Class A 5»n. 16—Mechanical Maintainer, Group B ...... Practical 10 Ban. 16-Playground Director (Fern.) Permanent Service...... Practical 50 sanitation men will have been able Ban. 17—Playground Director sible city employe* leaves the serv* employees charged ^ith tK- Ice, It will become necessary to re would have to be speciaiiv 1* T« r ^ i ______. y Defense Hits NYC Civil Service place him only after training one of In addition, plans are in'tk‘^‘'' What New York^s Civil Service Commission says about The LEADER in its Annual Report, issued December, 1940: “The Commission welcomes the advent of a new Civil Service weekly paper of general circulation, The LEADER, which >>a9 founded in 1939. The LEADER is the first Civil Service news paper of general news-stantl sale which is not controlled 1)V former political office-holders. The founding of The LEADER under responsible auspices is an indication of the steadily ex panding public interest in civil service in the city, and is also an indication of the increasing demand for civil service news free from political taint, a characteristic unavoidable in pu*>‘ lications controlled by the political bosses.” C om plete details of aU exam s F ree question-answ er servic<* V ocational guidance by expei*t^ C hances for appointm ent Progress of exam rating M any other features Ovil Service Leader 97 Duane Street, New York Qty Kindly send me The Leader for (1 year, six months) for which I enclose ($2, $1). H ave the Leader M ailed to Name... Your Home Every W eek Address. City ...... State (Subscription rates; 1 year, $2; six months, $1) 14, 1941 dvn. SERVICE LEADER Page Fiv* Civilians in Air Corps Vast Numbers Will be Hired The Army Air Corps, one of estimated that during the 1942 fiscal whose nine corps area headquar year it will have a staff of 24.723 ters is at Governors Island, N.Y., laborers, clerks, etc. During 1940 it had a force of only 3,048. will be rapidly expanding within The Leader -will publish further de the next few years. By CHARLES SULLIVAN tails as soon as they are mad» In fact, the Army Air Corps ex known. Readers are urged not to pects to be hiring between 150,000 contact the U. S. Civil Service Com- and 200,000 civilians over the entire cission or the U. S. A rm y at thi$ country within the next few years, time. 5. WonH Publish Lists whenever it reaches its present goal of 50.000 planes. It is estimated that it will take on an average of three Standing Can Be Changed 23 Ways civilians to maintain each plane. lible A personnel section is being set up Border Patrol at Governors Island to recruit and Service League. In a communica Harry Mitchell, contrasted the U. S. train civilians, all of whom will be tion to Harry Mitchell, President of practice of secrecy regarding lists taken off Civil Service rolls. Exam Due ,he u n ite d S tates C iv il the Commission, the League implied with the practice of the New York The 1942 budget which was pre The Border Patrol exam is just In . commission w o n 't p u b - that i£ the Commission continued to City Commission, which makes sented to Congress last Week by the ! the offing as this issue goes to press, refrain from publishing relative standing on lists public information. President calls for an increase out ^ -Sp lists, one of the very i There are some interesting figures standing on registers. Senator James Mitchell replied that the problems side of Washington from 14,725 to '5ints among those w ho I about this exam for a tough, he- Mead might be induced to do some of the U. S. Commission are far more 45,689 civilians. During the year Par'll examinations is th e ! man’s job that pays $2,000 a year. thing about it—in the form of a bill vast and complicated than those of just closed the Air Corps had only £ t y of knowing where introduced in Congress. New York’s Civil Service. Also, the 6,456 employees. For example, 13.711 men tiled for th« test. That sounds like a lot of men t n d on the resultant lists. So far as could be determined, Federal Commission is tied down by The Quartermaster Corps also will to take a lest for which 150 imm e “ Se mat without publl- Senator Mead is not, however, over the quota system, which makes every be booming and Civ'il Service per af these lists, it is entirely anxious to go to bat on this problem list subject to constant shifting. sonnel for the opening also will be diate appointments are foreseen. But against this, there is the fact that in for the Commission to until he has made a more thorough There are 23 different ways in which hired at Governors Island. It is study of it. standing on a Federal list can be the previous border exam, 100,000 'appointments without re- altered. So Mitchell is standing pat filed for a .smaller number of jobs. Tinding-and th e re isn 't The Controversy A. Edward Allees, President of the —lists won’t be published. It goes to prove one thing—that fcethe eligibles can do about Vete'rans’ League, in his letter to Next move is the League’s. Can You Fill One now is a good time to take Civil Ser raiise the U.S. Commission vice exams, because applications are be sued. What the Com- falling off, and therefore the chances of each candidate are improved. on does is fin a l, Of These Jobs? t to tilt with the Commission The U. S. Civil Service Commis Originally, the government tried subject is the Veterans’ Civil Junior Professionals sion is in urgent n^ied of the fol to get men to watch the borders lowing types of workers. If you are from the Custom Investigator list. But the Civil Service Commission to stand are: Junior Agricultural qualified to Co any one of the fol apparently couldn’t find the men 'Xpert Preparation For Economist, Junior Animal Breeder, lowing and if you are unemployed, Collegre Juniors, Seniors, with the right qualifications, and so iTKNO(iH MMIKK-TYFIST Graduates! Junior Archaeologist, Junior Archi please contact the nearest office of A i (T m achiSe pp. vist, Junior Entomologist, Junior the Civil Service Commission (641 this new exam was called. Filing on the Junior Profes »r.iNTIN<. * AI:DITING A9ST. Geographer, Junior Information As Washington Street, New York City, sional and Student Aid exams sistant, Junior Librarian, Junior for residents of New York and -BUSINESS- ends on Monday, January 20. Metallurgi.«t, Junior Olericulturist, New Jersey): The opportunities in these exams Junior Plant Breeder, Junior Poul Instrument maker, machinist, lofts- O R O H A L L are great. If you plan to apply try Husbandman, Junior Range Ex man, shipfitter, lense grinder, tool MACHINES for one of these exams, do so maker, airway traffic controller, in ACADEMY aminer, Junior Range Sociologist, TIiorouKli. Intensive prepara immediately. spector of hats, clothing, and textiles, Accredited— heading P rivate Junior Social Anthropologist, Junior tion for JR. CAI.CVLATINO School and R e sult-G etting Statistician, Junior Textile Tech inspector of air corps technical MACHINE OPERATOK ex Prejiaratory School (Exclusive to The Leader) nologist, and Junior Veterinarian. school-s, inspector of ordnance ma amination. Day, Nli;lit, and terials, inspector of ship construc Jilb cor. Flatbush Ave. Ext, The new Junior Professional After-huslnoHS SeHslons. . . . pposlte flip Paramonnt Theatre Last Year's Eligibles tion, inspector of signal corps equip )klvn N. Y. MAlo 4-*8C58 Assistant examination which was The total number who passed the ment, inspector of engineering ma afst (u modern institutions in the world, as appointed, as superintendents must Junior Clerk PilKrim, Kings Park, and Central appoint in order of standing. This Ranking. Perc, Islip, on Long Island. exam, incidentally, while called a Permanent—New York—$900...... 503 entag, 88, (Questionnaires physical, is actually a medical, to see Permanent—Albany—$900 ...... 2,113 Meanwhile, questionnaires asking if the candidate is in good health. Temporary—New York—$900...... 1,089 83.15 the eligibles in which institutions No one will be asked to chin or vault Temporary—Albany—$900 ...... 2,582 .85.15 they will work and how soon they a parallel bar. 82.525 will be available have been sent to The speed with which the Hospital Junior Stenographer those as far down as No. 919 on the Attendant list is moving gives some Permanent—New York—$900...... 713 8".3fl list. State Civil Service Commis evidence that all eligibles may be Permanent—Albany—$900 ...... 1,901 sion officials warn eligibles to take offered jobs within four years. At Temporary—New York—$900...... 956 82.50 the rate of 41 jobs in 10 days, 1,500 86.40 thet;e questioneaires seriously. Eligi Temporary—Albany—$900 ...... 2,092 bles are particularly reminded of jobs may be available in zone 4 81.40 these two sentences; alone in one year, with hundreds Junior Typist “You will be appointed only to the more upstate. Several appointments Permanent—New York —$900...... 809 have already been made in upstate institutions and under the conditions Permanent—Albany—$900 ...... 968 88.34 zones. Ten days after the Hospital you have checked above. If you re Temporary—New York—$900...... 1,144 87.80 Attendant position moved to the fuse an ofTer or appointment, your The number of eligibles on the 87.30 various zones: Zone 1—1,589; Zone 2 Temporary:—Albany—$900 ...... 1,148 competitive class, it looks as If name will be removed from the 87.30 eligible list and will not again be —1.993; Zone 3—1,045; Zone 4—10,242. Assistant File Clerk the job opportunities for eligibles Watch The Leader for further in considered for appointment until ac Permanent—New York—$900...... 100 are excellent—but very few seem formation on the progress of this 89.50 ceptable reasons for such refusal are Permanent—Albany—$900 ...... 1,075 to want the job! At the end of list. See “Mental Hygiene Notes” 85.70 submitted to the Department of Temporary—New York—$1,200...... 285 last week, a total of 41 jobs were Civil Service.” on page 9. 88 on offered those on the zone 4 list Illness or other temporary inabil Temporary—Albany~$l,200 ...... 584 86.90 (taking in New York City, Long ity such as finishing a school course ATTENTION! HOSPITAL Temporary—Albany-^$960 ...... 611 86.(0 Island, Westchester and Rock- or a particular job would be ac ATTENDANT ELIGIBLES Temporary—Albany—$900 ...... 1,246 85.40 ceptable. However, eligibles who land counties). Yet officials had During the month of Janu Assistant Clerk change their minds about any point ary, eligibles on the new Hos to go down to 661 on the list to ] questionnaire, particularly as Permanent—Albany—$1,200 ...... 502 pital Attendant list may sub 88 M Temporary—New York—$1,200...... 243 find people willing to work in the to how soon thsource, the powerful State 'Court of Appeals will.demand that . Follow The Leader /or latest •nd municipalities their full civil the State Commission do the job. basis, and they’re all in the Al compensation for their first 30 days Conference of Mayors, wb went on on these lists. Developments on this important bany office. of military service and thereafter record not only against the differen tial, but urged repeal of the present Civil Sertiice matter will he dis The complete Associate and the difference In pay between their cussed in full in The Leader. military and civil compensation. provisiOii for National Guardsmen Senior lists have been canvassed, but on the ground that it’s all “discrimi no appointments made as yet. “Similar Rights” nating between government em Though few Claims Examiner jobs Civil Seniice ployees and hose who are not in ! Promotion Test Possible exist at present, reclassification and “Many believe similar rights government service.” The Confer should be accorded to State and expansion may enlarge opportunities ence is reported expressing the For DPUI Employees for those on the lists. But that’s all municipal employees inducted under worry of municipalifes which would Exam opportunities for employees in the future. R ules Due fw the Selective Service L aw .. .1 rectim- be hard put financially if they had to of the Division of Placement and Un mend, therefore, that you extend the Here are the top five names on the pay double salaries for their em employment Insurance were in provisions for differential pay for Senior promotion and open lists: ployees. creased this week with liberalizati-^n State and municipal employees to Other Bills of the tentative requirements for Promotion (G8 Names) Overliaulinj cover those who are conscripted un Among other Civil Service legisla Training A.^pistant (.'i:3,120-$3.670). 1, Joseph T. Fceydel iDV), 79.95G; New York State’s Civil der the Selective Service Law. Dur Employees who feci they meet the ing the World War such a statute tion already introduced are bills 2, Francis X. Disney (prov), 87^27; law'Ld'ruTes,'" which "haven which, among other things, would requirements are a.«ked to communi 3, Harold W. Hauser, 86.6999; 4, Paul overhauled in generations, ^ was passed by the Legislature.” cate with Personnel Administration end oral tests n promotions, end Kroll, 85,639; 5, Isidore Scihechter, to come in for a general He further recommended that pub at n? State Street, Albany, by Janu 85,365. college restrictions on Civil Service various quirks in the I'"'’’ f;* lic employees be re-employed after tests, revise pension set-ups, end age ary 23. their discharge, that their pension Oper^ (74 Names) out at a meeting of the jjjji} limits on certain tests. The fir.st two alternate require Service Commission last wee rights be safeguarded, and tliat va No aclion has yet been taken on ments listed last week still hold. In 1, John E. Quinn, 89,270; Samuel cancies caused by military absence M. Morse, 88.145; 3, John J. New bany. Commissioner How any of these bills. Last night the addition, instead of five years’ ex- Jones urged establishment o be filled only' on the Budget Di Legislature rolled up its sleeves for perience in technical training work man, 87.215; 4, Robert L. Wooster, 87,065; 5, Estelle C. Levy, 86,505. mittee to revise the law ano rector’s approval. On this latter action, appointing standing commit- I a college degree as an alterna- point he opined: “I am confident that Chairman is Commissioner Ho tees. i tive requirement, only three years Other DPUI Lists by this means we will help to reduce Amlyses as well as progress of alil^re no\y asked, or five yeprs with G. E. Smith. Other memO« iiiiporiant Civil Service legislation graduation from senior high school. Here is the latest information on Joseph Schechter, ' px«cr RADIO COURSES icill appear in The Leader weekly, Tv.’o jobs exist in this title. If the other lists in the DPUI: Commission; H. Eliot Kap|a ' Now Starting direct from its Albany bureau. resDonse from the employees shows Papers submitted for Junior Econo tive secretary of the Nat) Rndio OiimitliiK — Kaiilo S«*rvl«'ln" a field for promotion, no open com mist won’t be ruted until the end of Service Reform Leat'ue a* ^ .'liniitfur riiisxeN petitive test will be held. February. The list will be out some tributing editor of The AUTO MECHANICS Promotion Tent for Steno time after the first of April, how T. DeGraff, counsel to Joje* Hppair, bn.M>irioity, .Shop PrincipUs The State Clvil ScTvice Commis- soon depending on how many pass tion of State Civil Service S . Z 1 T A 7 «'o;‘ opened filino for the For the First News— and how many must therefore have Smith may appoint others DRAFTING folloivmg test: Of all City, State and Federal their experience rated. fit. * (Meohanioai Drnwing) Principal Stenographer (Banking), examinattons, read The Leader. The Employment Counselor papers As the Civil Service la"'“ j. Kf Y 11^ p K Banking Department. (Usual salary Full official requirements, fllin( have been rated, and now await the Civil Service jurisdictio'*® xoAfMr I i-nnge $2,000-$2,500; appointment ex- dates, and other important In oral. * York State—city, count.v. S ^ • w. in Albany office at the mini- formation appear first In The Experience in Payroll Examiner is is undoubtedly the first • ------Imum.) File by January 21. Fee |1. Leader. about to start. Th« promotion to move of great important ■ CIVIL SERVICE LEADER Pact Seven l0te Exam Deadlines S tu d y fo r langes Made in New Test Series To every member of New .. March 1st series cording to the tentative announce- S e rg e a n ts York’s Police Force who fOl* . - mfinfmerit, imrriArliQimmediate + o annninfmpnfcappointments nroare (Continued from Page 3) ,,,te exams wlU probaWy expected at Newark State School strictly according to the Rules and plans to take the coming * f it the end of this week and Rockland State Hospital at $1,- 200-$1,500 plus maintenance, while provisions applicable: C pHnt'O announcements of appointments are also being made as 1. If arrested under circumstances sergeant exam — «r,uirements are expected. Assistant Pharmacist at Mount Mor which would warrant the service of ^ S?nraead>ine Is to be PYl- ris Tuberculosis Hospital at $1,500 a summons, direct such service in plus maintenance. lieu of arrest, having the summons made returnable within a reasonable » » ■ bi available, when New Test Added time, convenient to the officer. t the New York office of fady. ii Service Commission, At the same time, a test for 2. If detained, would not confine such prisoner with other prisoners. To every member of New i’.i gQ Centre Street, and at Junior Education Examiner has been By providing proper safeguards, * nffice Building in Albany. added to the series, open to thou sands of teachers of all high school prisoner could be detained in a de York’s Police Force who '.'J ? es S in ® to Hie by mail subjects. Successful candidates will tective squad room or the muster ind six cents and a self-ad- mark Regents papers and other room of the station house. / e n v e l o p e to the Examma- desires to keep up-to-the wise aid the State Education Depart 3. If requested by the officer, and Jr^'-^'lvision. State Departm ent of not otherwise, would notify his com Srvice. Albany. ment in its testing work. The lists mand or any person desired. Al minute on rules, regula Thursday’s meetmg of the will be used for temporary appoint though the Rules provide that the At Commission, the Pharmacist ments, at $150-$190 a month. desk officer will make three tele tions, and procedures— fetate , t a k e n out of the series. In- Requirements jor the new State phone calls within the city at the Pit ,was the little-used Senior Drug series appear in the examination request of any prisoner, would ad section of this issue of T he L eader. 'frk li physical and medical exam- What Job For Me? Law Enforcement they will have no chance of ■^ACH DAY new jobs are being created in government A Coming Field for Young Men Public Hearing On service. Between Accountant and Zoologist are thou Radium Experts E sands of titles, found in private industry and quickly see that Uncle Sam’s laws are com A public hearing -win As the national defense pro being taken into public service as well, as the government gram gets into full swing, there plied with. These include wage and Wednesday at 2:30 p.m. in thrni. assumes more and more of a personal part in the lives of undoubtedly w ill be more oppor hour inspectors, postal inspectors, of the Municipal Civil Service r ordnance inspectors, etc. tunities for young men in police mission on a proposed resolution Americans. All of these law enforcement posi garding the present title of Thus the prospective applicant tive Civil Servant himself. The voca work and related law-enforce tions, with the exception of G-Men, Technician. for a Civil Service job who says, tional adviser can give him a list of ment jobs. The federal govern are filled by Civil Service exams. The resolution, if adopted “I think I would like to work for books and pamphlets on the subject, ment especially w ill need investi The entrance salaries vary somewhat, amend P art 37, the Misceil- the government” still has the to be found in public libraries. These gators, inspectors, special'police, but are usually in the neighborhood Service, by (1) striking thei great question—“what job is for should be carefully studied. The border patrolmen and men for of $2,000. the title of Radium Technician-*?’’' nie?”—unanswered. If he picks trade publications of the field might (2) including therein th- ’ sim ilar positions. No Educational Requirements till, up a copy of the C iv il Service well be examined, for in them will The federal government does not Radiation Technician, to but L eader, for example, he w ill find be found latest advances. A trip to Generally speaking, the law en not ij. forcement jobs in the federal gov have any minimum educational and eluding $1,800 per annum. each week hundreds of different an establishment where the work in experience requirements for the titles for which he may be eligi question is being done will give a ernment are divided into two types: those involving investigative and lower-paying positions, but in some ble. But he doesn’t know where vivid picture. But most important, cases applicants for high-paid jobs Buy Th® LEADER every Tuesj,y to start, or which job he should speaking to people who actually are policing work and those with inspec- tional duties. Among the former must possess a college education and a p p ly fo r. employed in such work will give the special training in law, accounting, I—STEHOTYPE SPEED CLUfi^ Before he starts preparations for a group are Secret Service Men, G- best idea of what the job is like. pharmacy, or other specialized fields. Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thuridi coming Civil Service test, he should On the basis of what he learns Men, building inspectors, sanitary The type of examination given for 7 to 9 P.M. have gone through a long period of from these many sources, Mr. Pros inspectors, food and drug inspectors, 4 Weeks $5.00 serious reflection. Let’.s take Mr. (or pective Civil Servant can get some immigration inspectors, customs in these jobs is generally similar. It is spectors, and narcotic inspectors, to a test designed to measure general REGISTRATION THIS WEEK Miss) Prospective Civil Servant idea if he likes the job. In later life, MERCHANTS A BANKEKS- nrsi through some of these thought he will find that by and large he will name a few. The inspectional posts intelligence, ability to think clearly XESS AND SECRETARIAL SCHoo{ proces-scs; do well in the job he likes, do poorly include a wide variety of positions and quickly, ability to -understand 220 East AZ6 St. MUrray Jllll 2-ojj, in that in which he has little inter the duties of which are to check to and follow instructions, etc. Oral Ju8t Out of School est. It i.<5 a m atter of concentration, tests and qualifying tests in special He has just gotten out of high of giving complete attention to what subjects are frequently given before JUNIOR calculating ' gchool or college, and is ready for we like. Suppose, after making as many of appointment. MACHINE OPERATOR the seriou.s prospect of making a liv Yet even these hints are all only these tests as possible, you are cer The best way to prepare for a test BIRROUOHS or COMPTOMKTR* ing. It’s a very serious matter, prob second-hand. The best way to see tain that you have chosen the right for these positions is to study sample Five Days or EventnKs u Meek ably the most serious that will ever if you like to do something is to go job for yourself. Suppose you feel tests which are prepared by the U. S. AMERICAN SCHOOL lace him, as he will be working at ahead and do it. That is really not a that you want to work for the gov-> Civil Service Commission and avail TIMES BUILDIX(i his job for a good portion of his matter of putting the cart before the ernment — city, State, or federal. able upon request. An elementary (1475 Broadway) BRyant 9-USI mature years. His chances for hap horse. knowledge of the laws of the country, 23 Years of Experlpnce In Tialnlni Our schools give courses in fThen there are certain definite ways Calculator Machine Oprrators piness stand or fall in large measure many commercial and industrial oc to prepare: the workings of federal departments, on what he picks. cupations (welding, mechanics, car- Learn the requirements of previous and the duties of the position applied Ever since he was a youngster, he pentry, social work) where practical exams. See to it that you are meet for are alsq helpful. I I may have had certain particular in training. ing them. Follow the L eader for first While the mental test is an impor terests. Some boys like to play with information on latest opportunities. tant part of the examination, the SPANISH#!* ■ to laniulu tools, they’re “mechanically minded.” First Hand Get the application blank—when physical part is even more important. Others are the bookish type. Still An even better way of learning the ready, fill it out completely and hon Young men preparing for a law- FRENCHr others have a flair for mathematics. m ‘‘Persomlih good and bad points of a trade is to estly, file it befor6 the deadline, pre enforcement job should keep them Years at school have given him a get a job—even if not p^id—for a pare intensively for the exams, take selves in excellent physical condition. E N G L ISH ^ r very rough idea of what he likes and few w'eeks, perhaps during vacation. the test—and good luck to you! Unless they are able to pass a stiff what he dislikes. MONTHS AUTOMEM Modern schools have vocational BRyint guidance experts a.ssigned to help 152 W. 42nd St. youngsters find themselves. In a 9-8749 general way, he can explain whether you have the broad characteristics If You’re Good With Words necessary for particular kinds of work. For example, he would advise BUSINESS MACHINES the puny lad who is none too healthy The Government May Be Able to Use You InteiiHire Day or EvenliiK Couwi to stay away from the calling of Preparing: for Fireman or Policeman. JR. CALCULATING MACHINE N THE history books of the fu ice. College seniors or graduates their high school or college news OPERATOR. Salary $1,44J Vocational Guidance ture the age in which we live with 30 semester hours in English paper or magazine would do well to But the problem will be decided. and journalism are eligible. carry samples of their work with Burroughs, Felt and Tarrant, Monrof In the long run, by our Mr. Prospec- I w ill undoubtedly be referred Machines them whenever looking for work. to as the Word Age. Never be First Line of Defense Co-ediicatlonal Est. 18M Some basic skills are easy to pick A Selective School for Dlscriminatioi fore has the world been so in Some previous editorial experience up, such as typing and proof-reading. Young: Men and AVonicn M ACY ★ SPECIALS fluenced by words, in books and is required for most government edi They all help. newspapers and magazines, or torial jobs. After all, writing is Publicity work is an extension of INTERBORO Cord Study Book for over the peculiar contribution of highly skilled work, and important newspaper and magazine work, par our own generation—the radio. enough today to be considered a first ticularly open to older and more ma INSTITUTE Democratic government has been line of defense. We need capable ture persons. Good publicity men 152 West 42d St. WI. 7-3835 ACCOUNTING people, for in effect they must be must know not only how to write forced to use the word—both print ed and spoken—in its own defense. competing with the highest-powered interesting stories but also should andA U D IT IN G ^ sst For the apostles of force and re publicity and promotion men in have a keen realization of what action in other lands have taken other countries. newspapers and magazines will and <1.50 Frederick C. Rothacker over high-pressure tactics in push How, then, does one go about get will not publish. Young men fre ting experience in writing? That is quently enter publicity through O ver 140 pages, 8^ x 11, in ing their own brand of hate. As a complicated question not simply stenographic and clerical jobs, in Eastinai cluding more than 700 u p -to - one of our guarantees that we in answered, since every successful per which they learn the ropes. thc minute questions and an- America do not meet the same sad E. C. GAINES, A.B., Pres. sxoers, covering every phase son in the field has his own formula fate of those In other lands, our Registered by tiie Regents. Day and EvMi4 of the examination by T he for success. Millions of Words Supervisor of Accounting government wisely describes and But let’s briefly go over the worlds Secretarial Training and Bookkeeping Instruction, publicizes what it means to live in An expanding field open mostly to Adult Education, N. Y. C., of journalism, editorial work, public Accountancy • Booltkeepini and author of "Principles of a democracy. ity, radio. the experienced writer is the radio, For example, within the past year SPANISH STENOQRAPHY, Business Operation” for the Working on a newspaper presents where dialogue as well as straight University of the State of the U. S. Civil Service Commission EXPORTINO, CONVERSATIONAL SPANISH two advantages: the worlc is interest forward continuity are needed. The (Noiive Instructors linct 1920) N e w Y o rk . has opened opportunities on a num FME EmploymaHt Sarvic*. Low TulUon F«m ing, and the training .seems to be radio is a great yawning well that Cord Student Aid...... $1.00 NOT AFFILIATED WITH ANY OTHER SCHOOL ber of occasions for those gifted in basic for any other type of writing uses up millions and millions of words each year. ' The pay is very VMIors Wa/com*. BulMln «n Cord Typist-Steno...... 1.50 the use of words. Here, briefly, afterwards. Because of this, journal Cord Sr. Prof. Assistant.... 1.00 were the requirements on two: good—but you must have the goods. 441 LEXINGTON AVE., (44th SLi NY. ism is a field into which everyone Kst. ISSS T«l. Murray Hill 2-3I27 Auk for Cord at Editorial Clerk with a bent for writing wishes to Most radio writers have come in AIho nt; A&S, (ilnihol’H, Ittinief) & from other fields where they have Noble. IlHandard Itook Co., W oinruth’H, Editorial Clerk ($1,800) — Appli enter. There is no single open se same to the newspaper office. Jour already achieved success, lured away Miiiiiclpiil R ld’tr. l^«‘ader Itookdtoro & cants were asked to have two years by the pay in radio. 0 n D n r i KMSHKRS, H7 4fh Aye. nalism schools are still constantly experience editing material for pub These are the main commercial N .Y. Sckcoiof wllnU AI.. 4-5198 lication. Education could have been debated; less controversial is the worth of a college education or its jobs in the writing field. Each is substituted for this experience, up taking more and more of a place in equivalent. Particulai’ly valuable are to one and a half years. The exami government work. Since the gov SPANISH NATIVE TEACHER nation tested the candidate’s skill in foreign languages, history, economics, and a keen interest in reading about ernment Insists that its writers be NEU CLASSES NOW STAKTINO editing, proof-reading, etc. Those experienced, he who seeks a govern who scored highest will get jobs in the world. NEW YORK BUSINESS SCHOOL ment writing job will first learn his any of a number of federal agencies, Throujsjh the Back Door trade in private Industry. 11 W. 4'4iid St. W I. 7-0757 preparing publications of every kind Every Washington Department FINGER PRINIS Free Tuition If W ith Regular which describe the activities of the It is through the back door that LICENSED BT THE STATE many present-day neophytes are puts out a multitude of publications. Secretarial Course United States Government. M. E. HAMILTON, Dir. forced to enter. Stenographers, tele There’s room for imaginative people Information Specialist ($2,600)— phone operators, copy-boys—many who can push a typewriter around to 22-26 E. 8th St., N. Y. C- Applicants had to have a college of them may be the ace newspaper make easy-reading sentences come Day & Evening Classes Now Form COMPLETE education or experience equivalent, men and women of the future. out, and the pay’s good. Why not see Phone GRamercy 7-1268 if you can’t get into it? plus two years experience in pro Similar to newspaper work is edit BUSINESS COURSE fessional writing or editing. A num ing, particularly on magazines. Here ber of optional subjects were listed, $5.00 Monthly too there is keen competition, and a and the successful candidate will be good hint is to specialize in a partic REGISTER NOW!!! Combination Business School placed in the agency for which he ular field. This, of course, narrows 139 W. 125th St. UNI. 4-3170 is most fitted. down the competition, and will make Courses on IBM Alphabetic-Numeric Accounting Mafb*”* In each of these jobs, further ex you an expert whose training may (Tabulator) Including Plugboard Wiring and Sorter* perience would have qualified a be priceless to someone. Typical PREPAUE FOR candidate to compete for an even specialties are science, politics, arts, Class Forming Now for January 20th Course better-paying job. At the same economics. Also, specialized training on IBM Alphabetic and N u m eric JR. PROFESSIONAL time, many Slate and city agencies On magazines, too, the back door have public relations departments, Punches. All Courses include Civil Service preparation for Al.l, is frequently the front door to suc ASS’T Ol'TlONH and exams are frequent. cess. A stenographer, working in ten examinations. Low Tuition. Call or write for full particu » Right now, the title of Junior the office of the editor, is getting MIDTOWN SCHOOL Writing and Editing Assistant is an valuable training in seeing exactly SCHOOL FOR CARD-PUNCH OPERATORS 27« W EST 48rd ST. N. Y. C. WI. 7-0S«fl eption in the Junior Professional how an editorial office functions. 250 West 57th Street Suite 425-428 C ircle 5 ® Assistant grade for the federal serv Students who have worked on CIVIL SERVICE LEADER Page Eleven TRAINING FOR A CAREER pooks for Career Training U.S. Career as The books listed below are not intf^nted to take the place of, but to sup- L. Burbank. $3.00. Slmmons-Board- ent. training in a good schnnl. The bonks listed below were selected man Pub. Co. 1940. nlw to help you gain knowledge of a given subject, but to aid you in Joinery and Carpentry, by R. Green- t yourself what your field of interest should he. The Leader holgh. $2.00. Pitman Pub. Corp. 1940. Audel Welder’s Guide. $1.00. Theo Steno or Typist ■1^1 hfi vleased to advise readers concerning a bibliography in any vocation. dore Audel & Co. Aviation ing. 65c. C. H. Fiche Bookbinding Cartooning One of the best ways to begin a career in the federal serv f2.00. Robt. Ser. 1939, Professional Cartooning. $1.00. C. fjow to Be an Aviator. Lippey. 1939. ice is through a stenographic or typist job. The need for - orjfjc & Co* Primer to Bookbinding, by F. W. stenographers and typists is always steady and is especially Handbook of Aeronautical Vocations. Grimm. $1.75. Houghton Mifflin Co. Clerical Uc Zeeland Record Co. 1939. Clerk Bd. of Higher Education. $1.00. so today with the expansion of all federal agencies due to the Cord Pubs. 1939. Blueprint Reading. Bookkeeping Aircraft fl.OO. College Clerk, Grade 2. $1.00. Arco national defense program. Male typists and male stenog Pitman Pub. Co. Bookkeeping in Everyday Life Pub. Co. 1940. raphers particularly have been in demand in recent months, Blueprint Readinr (Workbooks Nos. 1-5). 72c. each. Clerical Occupations, by L. J. Lyons & Camahon, though the need for women in these positions is also steady. Air Craft Blueprint Reading. $1.00. Schloerb. 50c. Science Research Asso. New Course Bookkeeping. 70c. Ry- The U. S. Civil Service Com--*’------— ------Pitman Pub. Corp. 1940, •rson Press. 1939. Business Letters, by Paul Kearney. mission has announced two dif Elements of Blueprint Reading. $1.00. Bookkeeping-Accounting. $2.00. Per- 50c. Books, Inc. ute. Any system of making note,s, jnternational Corres. ferent examinations within the gande Pub. Cord Clerk, Typist. $1.50. Cord Pub. including the use of short-hand- Book Binding Carpentry and Joinery Co, last eight months for male* ste writing machines, is acceptable. practical Instruction in Book-Bind Carpentry and Joinery Work, by N. Arco Clerk, Steno, Typist. $1.50. nographers and typists, and it is With the exception of the steno Arco Pub. Co. fairly certian that another exam graphic dictation, the exams for both Capital Mimeo. $1.50. Capital Pub. for these positions will be due positions are the same and the only Co. difference is the method of rating. Calmare Sten., Typist. 65c. Calniare within the next twelve months. Pub. Co. A person who is preparing for a About three hours is required for the Typist test and about five for the Stop kicking about Capital Sten., Typist. $1.00 Capital career that w ill last as long as Pub. Co. Stenographic one. nn i employed, can well af- bad breaks . . . Arco Jr. and Sr. Sten., Typist. On the Typi:.t test, candidates are Arco Publishing Co. ^ ■ ■ ford to wait this long for the given plain copy to type. If they Cord, Jr. and Sr. Typist. $1.50. Cord chance at a job, and addition type it 31/5 times in 10 minutes Make your own opportuni Publishing Co. ally, he can spend the interven they get a perfect score. If they Arco Card Punch. 75c. Arco Pub. type it less than 1 3/ 5 times they fail. ties by preparing properly ! Co. \ ing months to good advantage by Calmare Card Punch. 75c, Calmare preparing for the test before it is Their actual score ranges between Pub. Co. a n no unce d. tho two extremes. Cord Card Punch. 50c. Cord Pub. Co. When the Federal Commission an le a d e r b o o k s h o p Civil Service (General) nounces a Steno and Typist exam, it Ail the news all the exams . . . is generally for two different grades: Civil Service Manual, by S. Alten. accurate . unbiased . . . in THE 97 Duane Street, New York Senior Stenographer, $1,620; Assist $2.00 Foundation Books. 1940. LEADER. Civil Service in N. Y. 50c. Citizens ant Stenographer, $1,440; Senior Jr. Auditing and Accounting Assistant...... |1.50 Budget Commission, Typist; $1,440, Junior Typist, $1,260. Classifled C.P.A. Questions in Theory of Accounts...... 50 Civil Service in Relation to Housing There are higher grades in these Bookkeeping for Personal and Business Use—Raymond Cradit. $2.25 Management. $1.00. Citizens Housing positions and they pay higher Bookkeeper ...... t’ouncil. 1940. . salaries, but they are filled by pro Your Federal Civil Service, by J. C. RETIREMENT LAW Border Patrolman ...... ? ...... 1.00 ' motion from the ranks of employees. Jr. & Sr. Typist and Stenograplier—Prepared for Federal O’Brien. $2.50. Funk & Wagnalls Co. 1940. Promotion is possit)le for typists examinations ...... 65c, 1.00 A 1.50 HANDBOOK Opportunities in Government Em and stenographers not only to higher Questions & Answerg for Rural Carrier & Clerical Positions— ployment, by L. J. O’Rourke. $1.00. grades of the.se positions, but also to Wm. J. Barsc. 213 pafi:es ...... f.OO Single Copy, 20c Garden City Pub. Co. 1940. other branches of the service. In Clerk Typist-Stenographer—Prepared specially for City ex Government Positions. 25c. Per- fact, young men who are good typists aminations ...... 1.5# gande. 1939. For full information and and who enter the service usually Postal Service...... 25c, 1.00 A 1.50 English Composition for Civil Service price on quantities Candidates, by N. T. Hanis. $1.00. Pit advance rapidly to higher positions, Unemployment Insurance Manual ...... 1.00 man. and many of them become bureau write to Housing Study Text for Resident Building Supt., Grade S, and Ciuil Service Handbook. 79c. Na heads in time. Building M a n a g e r...... 1-50 ROBERT H. ALCORN tional Library Press. In previous exams, age limits of 18 1703 2nd Street. N. E.. Mimeograph Operators...... 1.50 Civil Service Handbook. $1.50. Cord to 53 were set for applicants for Publishing Co. Questions & Answer# for Postal Positions—Wm. J. Barse, 207 Steno and Typist jobs. Candidates Washington, D. C. Civil Service Manual. $1.00, Capital pa^es ...... 2.00 had to be in good health and citizens Dietitian ...... 1*50 Pub, Co, Civil Service Arith. »0c. Capital of the United States. Questions & Answers for Customs, Immigration, and Law En Pub. Co. The following method of rating forcing Positions—Wm. J. Barse, 232 pages...... 2.00 Diesel Engineering was used on the last Steno-Typist Study Arco Books Court A ttendant...... 1.50 ft 2.00 Automotive Diesel Maintenance, by test: Clerical, Card Punch, Steno-Typist—Helen G ordon...... 1.00 W. J. Cummings. $1.75. Pitman. 1940, Weights Diesel Engineers, Theory and Design. Subjects Typist Steno Accounting and TECHNICAL PREPARATION $2.50, American Tech, So. 1940. 1) copying from plain ____ Auditing Assistant Introductory Course for Finger Print Experts, by Mary E. High Speed Diesel Engineers for copy (typewriting)..:. 30 15 A complete preparation. Including Hamilton ...... 2.00 Automotive, Marine, Aeronautical, 2) copying from rough Kovernment accounting, trial IJal- Railroad and Industrial Use. $4.00. ance, depreciation, journal entrle.s, Bridges and Bridge Operating in New York C ity...... 2.00 M. P. Heldt. 1940. draft (typewriter)___ 30 15 dcfinltlon.s, statements, fire Iohb, Practical Electricity ...... 1.00 3) general te s t...... 40 20 adjustments. partnership, pfo’b- Marine Diesel Manual. 50c. Diesel lems, arithmetical calculatlqns, Engineering Review (Structural Steel & Reinforced Concrete). 2.50 Pub, Co. 1939. - 4) s t e n 0 g raphy (re general tests, 150 pages. gQ Jr. Engineer & General Test...... 1.00 Audel Diesel Engine. $2.00. Theo quired of stenographic Welder’s G uide...... 1.00 dore Audel & Co. competitors only)...... 40 New Auto Guide...... 4.00 Electric Engineering For Senior Stenographers dicta General Federal Mathematics & Calculation for Mechanics...... 2.00 Electrical Technology, by H. Cotton. tion is given at the rate of 120 words $5.00, Pitman, 1936, Diesel Engine Manual...... 2.00 a minute and for Junior Stenogra Test Guide Electrical Engineering. $3.00. W. Complete preparation for gA New Radioman’s G uide...... 4.00 Glendinnmg. 1938. phers at the rate of 96 words a min 200 exam.>), 160 pages * Handy Book Practical Electricity...... 4.00 Electrical Drafting, by S. E. Kocher. Engineer-Custodians Manual—Exam Questions and Answers $2.30. International Textbook, 1939, Postal Positions —Thomas Brett ...... 2.50 Audel Handy Book Pract. Electricity. ACCOUNTING and AUDITING Exnmfn.ntlon pxppcfed snon, •(,,000 $4.00. Theodore Audel & Co. ASSISTANT—$1.50 examination questions and an» vers Compare 4 Popular Publl.ihem FIREMAN PROMOTION PREPARATION Electric Wiring JR. PROF. ASSISTANT—$1.00 S L ”*.".';...... « i - 5 o The Fireman Textbook of Entrance and Promotional Exam Audel Wiring Digrams for Light and Power. $1.00, Audels. 1939, Compare 3 LeafllnK Books .Tr. Prof. AsNlst...... $1.00 ination Q uestions...... 3.50 Electric Wiring, by W, W, Ibbertson, SERGEANT EXAM—ANSWERS Student Al«l...... I^OO Fireman Study Book...... 25c A 1.50 $2.50, Chemical Pub, Co. 1940. $1.00 o x SALE AT How to Become a Fireman...... 10 Other Important .Police Book* Practical Elect. Wiring, by H. P. Available R. H. Macy, Glmbel'i, Lesder, Barnei & History of Fire D epartm ent...... S.50 Richter. $3.00. McGraw-Hill. 1939. INUUIKE ABUUI HOME STUDY BOOKS AT Noble. Municipal BIdg., City Hall Bookihop. Fire Department Manual of Instruction—An ollicer’s manual Interior Elect. Wiring and Estimating Standard Book Co., Collego Bookttorei, and for professional fire-lighters by Lowell M. Lim pus...... 1.85 (with blueprints), by A. Uhl. $2.50. STANDARD BOOK CO. American Tech. So. 1940. Civir. SERVICE BOOK CENTER A I J P 'A Publishing Co., 480 Lex. Fire Prevention Code ...... 1.50 Ave. — ELdorado 5-6031 Fingerprinting 607 FIFTH AVE. (at 42(1 St.) N.Y.C. \iiTHH AV h i m . 2-78.'50____ POLICE PREPARATION Identification Problems, by I. Castel lanos. $2.00. Police Journal. 1939, PHrolman Study Text...... 1.50 Blue Book of Crime, by T, G, Cooke. Police Manual... ■...... 1.00 $1,00. Instit. of Applied So. 1939. Law of Arrest in Criminal Proceedings...... Z.OO Firem en Supplement to Law of Arrest...... 1.50 Eagle Fire Prevention Code. $1.50. questions A Answers for Motor Vehicle Examiner and Police.. 1.00 Eagle Library. Fire Manual of Instruction, Viiestions A Answers SGt’s Examination Study...... by Lowell 1.00 Limpus. $1.85. E. P, Dutton & Co. GENERAL PREPARATION (To be' continued) aking Mental Tests or “You Can be a Genius Too”...... JB5 Jveryday Law...... 50 Everyday Mathematics...... 50 BOOKKEEPER PKOM. STUDY BOOK Civile* Test Guide—Procedure, sample tests...... 1.50 A complete preparation. Pre Handbook—1,000 Civil Servic« questions...... 79 vious Questions & Answers. OuHi* Municipal Government...... 1.25 115 pages—8>/a x 11. You Chart of Municipal Government...... 25 $1.50 POSTPAID Civil Service—A 500-page nvanual on procedure. 2.50 CORD Publishers, Menbii Handbook—Procedure, sample questions...... 1.50 START an.i V,. Service Examinations (Federal, State, Pren^ y)-W m . J. Barse, 225 pages...... 2.00 $1260 TO $2100 YEAR Civil/ Service—Donnelly A MoKim...... 1.25 H I G H , Service Manual ...... 1.00 Railway Postal Clerks SCHOOL City Carriers—File J, MISCELLANEOUS NO CLASSES. Studu for BE61NTScR<01.1.gOE fc Clerks—Stenographers FRANKLIN INSTITUTE trahic ^ “***P**cation—A pamphlet by Charles Lipkin that Pr«pdr« ot horn* durind ip This Department of Information Is conducted as a fre® Question, Please? LEADER service for Civil Service employees, for eligibles, fo^ all who desire to enter the Service. Address your questions to Question, Please?, The Civil Service Leader, 97 Duan® Street, New York City. If space does not allow printing you^ by H. ELIOT KAPLAN answer, you will receive a reply by mail. Therefore, state your name and address. Questions for this column receive CONTRIBUTING EDITOR thorough analysis by a well-known Civil Service authority. Are you makinf ksc *f The sion has nothing to do with the tremely important positions, such so, but he cannot be compelled to, for the position to which he se»ir Leader’s FREE question-and-an- qualifications or lack of them. The ajs confidential opinion clerks in the even though this may result in the transfer and have been reacheH ■wer service? If you have » query courts, specialists in certain fields continuance of the provisional ap the list before the list expired'*" department head can appoint a and employments for exceptional pointee who failed the test. The the position Is not identical to t enclose a self-addressed, stamped dodo if he desires, and the Com th. envelope, and mall to QUESTION, or occasional services. Neither ex commission in such circumstances one he holds. However, a thi n mission can’t stop it. In the non empt nor non-competitive positions will hold another examination and grade clerk may be transferred) PLEASE, Civil Service Leader, 97 competitive position the depart Duane Street, New York City. are within the graded service; that certify the resulting list if three or a second grade clerkship, for u ment head can also appoint anyone is, no minimum or maximum sal more names are on it. If after re- in the same general class of he chooses, but the Commission ary grades are fixed for positions examirtation the Commission fails tion and he had already qualifl^ Exempt and Non-Competilive must pass on his qualifications for other than in the competitive class. to get sufficient eligibles, the Com for the lower position before R. J. F —The diflference between the Job. The Commission may pass mission may permit a non-competi higher one. (6) The veteran who the exempt and non-competitive on his experience and education When Disability tive appointment. Strangely enough, is tranferred to an identical posj classification of positions is one record, or may actually give him Can’t Be Found the Commissions permit the ap tion in the same department ma» that is generally misunderstood, not a written test, or both. If the Com E. J. E.—W here a veteran claims pointing authority in such cases to receive the same salary he was tl only by Civil Service employees, mission finds he does not meet the preference for disability and the appoint the provisional who failed ceiving at the time of his layoff but often by the Civil Service Com requirements for the position, out medical examiner of the Commis in the competition! If he is transferred to another sim.’ missioners themselves. To begin he goes. The department head then sion finds that the disability ilar position in the same depart! can choose someone else who can with, the State Constitution re claimed does not exist, or that the Vets Transferred ment, or to another department, hi quires that all appointments be meet the requirements. Theoreti disability is not such as is recog I. M. G.—The questions as to the may not necessarily receive thi made after examinations. If it is cally only positions that require of nized under the law as construed right of veterans to be transferred same pay he had received In hij po.s.siblc to hold competitive exam the incumbent the determination of by the courts, the Commission may when their positions are abolished old position. He cannot receive a inations, then it must be competi “political policies” in a broad sense deny the claim for preference. In have been asked by a large num salary greater than that authorized tive test. If competition is not pos are exempted from examination. the absence of arbitrary action on ber of our inquirers. Although I for the position in the budget. (]) sible, then non-competitive tests The theory of non-competitive po the part of the Commission, its de have answered most of them be The burden of finding an exikinj must be held. Only where it is sitions is that an examination is termination based on the findings fore, they are of such widespread vacancy to which the veteran must impossible to determine the fitness possible to test the technical ability of the medical examiner is conclu interest and importance to the vet be transferred rests as much on thi or capacity of the candidate, but or qualifications by examination sive. erans and others, and the status of veteran as on the department head. may positions be excepted from there are certain factors that make veterans under Section 22 of the The department may not ignore thi either competitive or non-competi- it impossible to test for these fac Less Than 3 Names C. S. Law is so often misunderstood request of the veteran for transfer E. M. E.—Where an eligible list tive lest. What, however, are the tors; or the position is such that that I feel constrained to review in a proper case, but if the veteran of less than three names results practical difTerences between ex competition would be impractical. them again at this time. (1) In does not exercise his right of trans from a competitive examination empt and non-competitive status? The non-competitive class positions cases of layoffs due to lack of work fer within a reasonable time after In the ca.se of an exempt position do not include only the lower paid the appointing authority may de or lack of appropriation, or any it comes to his notice by request the department head may appoint positions. They may include some cline to make an appointment from other cause, the seniority rule re ing such transfer of the depart, anyone he chooses. The Commis of the highest paid and often ex the “inadequate” list. He may do quiring those junior in the service ment head, he will be deemed to be the first to be laid off applies have waived that right. to all alike—disabled veterans, vet and equity and after a hearing, re erans not disabled, and non-veter Clerks Who Become instate an employee with full res ans. They all go on a preferred Sanitation Men toration of his salary. list In the order of the dates of Postal News The real importance of the bill is their original appointments in the S anitation Clerks.—Clerks in thi S. D. who have been appointed ai By DONALD MacDOUGAL the fact that it is intended to be an service. Veterans do not go at the appellate tribunal. In other words a head of the preferred lists, nor do sanitation men and who later And grievance must be brought to the disabled veterans have this privi the work unsatisfactory may b« ceremonies to address the boys on reinstated to their old positions of Letter C arriers’ their fine cooperation during the attention of the departfnent head lege. (2) This is true, whether a before it can be submitted to the clerks. This privilege of reinstate recent Christmas holidays. He ex whole division, a whole department Board. However, where the depart ment is within the discretion of thi pressed his warm felicitations to or just a group of positions are B i g E v e n t ment has penalized the employee he S. D. and is subject to approval by President McHale and through him abolished. (3) If at the time of has the privilege of going directly the C. S. C. It is not a right, but As 300 members looked on. Branch to the officers and members of Em layoffs there are vacancies in other before the Board for a review of his only a privilege. Advancement 36 of the Letter Carriers went pire Branch No. 36. Superintendent similar positions in another depart case. The Board may then reopen from sanitation man class A to through with the august ceremony of Delivery Joseph Willon also ad ment, or other similar positions in his case and its decision is final both class B to Class C will undoubtedly of Installing William F. McHale and dressed the membership, giving the the same department of a lower on the employee and the Depart be based on service ratings, senior hii new board of officers. Present, viewpoints of his executive capacity grade, the veteran may be trans ment. Its jurisdiction is limited to ity, etc. I doubt whether promo too, were national President Edward in the New York Post Office. Dr. ferred thereto if he requests such cases Involving dismissal, reduction tion tests will be required, although J. Gainor, of Washington, and Wil I. Kennett Mirkin, the popular Bronx transfer. (4) By “similar” position or suspension of the employee. it is possible that the Civil Servic# liam Doherty, of Cincinnati, a mem physician who attends the staff, is meant an identical position or To encourage more independence Commission may later decide to ber of the national Executive Board. made another of his inimitable talks. one for which substantially the of action on the part of organization require them. The Commission has The event took place on Sunday, An installation Dinner-Dance was same requirements for entrance by leaders it is necessary to have, the such discretion. My guess is that January 5, at the Oak Room, Hotel held that evening at the Grand St. examination are sought by the protection of a Court of Appeals. We sanitation men Class C will be Capitol. Boys Club House on W. 55th Street Commission. The determination of need it! We can never become as the only ones eligible, and not all Together with McHale, these men with some 200 in attendance. Both whether the positions are similar is aggressive as outside labor unless the three classes A, B. and C, will look the oath of office: Vice-Presi national officers, Gainor and Doherty within the discretion of the Com we have a Court of Appeals to fall mission. (5) A veteran is not en be eligible for promotion to assist dent, Max S. Hauser, Station D; and many local guests attended. ant foreman when it Is held, and Secretary, Joseph Van Wess, Station back on in the event of a dispute titled to transfer to any “position arising between employee and em for which the veteran believes he that three years’ service in the O; Financial Secretary, George R. lower grade will be required. It Postal Em ployees Need ployer. is fitted to fill,” as is so often mis Hopwood, Boulevard Station; Treas may be changed. (See article urer, Gustave J. Becker, Grand Cen A.11 Federal Civil Service em understood. He must have quali page 2.) tral Annex; Sergeant-at-Arms, Dom A C ourt of Appeals ployees should work for the passage fied in a competitive examination inick T. DeSimone, Williamsbridge of the Pearson Bill at this session of Station; Collector MBA, B. Robert The Leader has asked Max Schis- Congress. Flothbind, Station U; Clerk, National sel, noted postal authority, to tell us This column is Sick Benefit Association, Morris something aboxit appeals legislation. Installation offered to readers Weitzner, West Farms Station. This is what he has to say: who have legit Board of Trustees: John Frey, Today most of us know almost by With Postmaster Goldman prais imate complaints c o m p l a i n t ^hurch Street Annex; Albert F. instinct the great value of a Court of ing the “big happy family” that to make a b o u t Xliontgomery, Station C, and Hai’ry Appeals. It'is common practice in makes up New York’s postal em their jobs, salar Salmanowitz, Station U. private industry to provide workers ployees, newly-elected officials of ies, working con c o r n e r Auditors; James J. Conklin, Times with a right to be heard before an the Columbia Association of the ditions, etc. Only square Station; John J. Kaiser, impartial body whenever the status New York Post Office were inducted initials are used Washington Bridge, and John L. L ar quo of the employee is threatened. Sunday afternoon at the Cornish with letters. Arms Hotel. give the AppoinUng Authoritj ^ son. Station T. This right is a natural one and has Can’t Understand Why Delenates to Central Trades and become deeply ingrained in the Ciro Macaluso took office as presi opportunity to select g^er, Labor Council: Vincent O. Cochrane, minds of all workers. dent. Others installed were Joseph He’s Not Appointed eligibles for a position- .ni. Scotti, first vice president; Joseph Sirs: In March, 1937, I took the I understand that it is the usua Station K; Walter A. Killian, Park- Despite our anxiety to have a tom of the Appointing AuthonV Anella, second vice president; Accounting and Auditing Assistant chester Station; Charles Silver, Wall Court of Appeals, we do not propose select the first one on the list, Charles Lopresto, recording secre examination and received a rating of Street station. a dazzling, unreasonable or irrational all, the A. A. does not tary: Camillio Perconti, correspond 75.30. This is a relatively “low” mark formula. All we ask is the oppor and I soon found out that I had little eligible from another, Separale Benefit Orj^anization tunity to be heard before an unbiared ing secretary; Benjamin A. Cerasoli, prospect for obtaining employment there is a very special defect or Embarking on a separate set of group of men who can listen to the financial secretary; Ralph Santo, as from this list. At that time, I' gave in one man, it is reasonable <0^^, ofTicers for the benefit organization evidence, sift the facts and examine sistant financial secretary; Arthur little thought to government employ sume that he would select for the first time since organization all of the circumstanccs in their true Tisi, treasurer; Carmelo Aguilla, ment and practically “i'orgot” about with the highest ratmg. the matter. When my status changed in 188G, the newly elected ofTicers of light. sergeant-at-arms; Anthony Bruno, On November 28. 1940,. I , We have in mind the Pearson Albert Granise.^and Michael Petro, I soon realized that the only safe and certified by the Commission the New York Letter Carriers Asso $1,440 job with the Finance ^, Court of Appeals bill, which has been auditors. permanent employment was working ciation were duly installed that for the U. S., and I began to follow of the War Department in ^ , same afternoon. Former President introduced in Congress at every ses my status from time to time. phia. I called immediately^ William Davidson, formerly of Sta sion. No doubt you will recall that A c t i o n Due to expansion of government personal interview. My \) tion H and now retired, was selected at the last session hearings were held activities because of the European a list of about 25 names cej i as the installing officer and assisted in Washington on the Court of Ap Twenty-two eligibles from the war, my prospects were brightened the A. A. After a few ‘jt tli‘ by former president Ferdinand L. peals bill, but no further progress Carriers list wera appointed classi considerably in 1940. Finally, on was told to go home September 20, I was notified that result of the interview, ano Douglas, now a supervisor in the was made. Senator James M. Mead, fied substitute carriers on January I had been certified by the Commis still waiting. New York Post Officc. Those taking in a nation-wide radio address, ele 2 by Postmaster Goldman. On the same day, 11 classified subs were sion for a Clerical position, paying I would like to know w f®* the oath of office from “Bill” David gantly pleaded for a court of appeals $1,620, with the Quartermaster at appointed to positions as regular done to obtain an appo»y son; President, Max S. Hauser; Vice- for Postal workers. All this indicates Camp Dix. With unbounded joy, I a man in my position. Pres., Wm. McHale; Recording-Finan progress, but we still need the final carriers. streaked'down to Camp Dix, only to Board of Appeals tha- wo cial Secretary Michael Durrcnberger, push to put it over. The need today find out that I was third on the cer me a fair chance to Grand Central Annex; Ass’t Fin. is greater than ever for the passage Plug for Abe tification list (of a total of about 15 I was not appointed.' .^^{15 Sec’y Nicholas J. Camera, Canal St. of the Pearson bill. names). The Administrative Assist terested in knowing why “ A-' Thought we’d put in a word for ant who interviewed me, told me 25 names are supplied to Station; Treasurer Nathan Schoen- Board of Three quiet, hard-working Abe Shapiro, that that if the other three refused when there is supposedly good, Station F; Board of Manage to take the job, I would get the po The bill establishes a United States who edits the letter carriers Outlook, prospect. If more jobs w , ment: Isidore Lang, Retired; Joseph sition. able in the same Civil Service Board of Appeals com and a mighty good job too. Abe, me' C. Maurraudino, Station D and James who grins like a college boy and I have not heard from Camp Dix wouldn’t the failure to P. Schiavone, Williamsbridge Sta posed of three men, one of whom since. It does not seem possible that appointment be dotlbly cr shall be a member of the Civil Serv speaks with unbounded enthusiasm since September no other clerks have tion; Auditors: Benjamin Kaufman, of his occupation as a carrier, fath There is a new Accojin Trinity Station, Isidore Salmanowitz, ice Commission. One shall be chosen been hired at Dix or at other Fed Auditing examination *'2 ered the Outlook AVz years ago, and eral projects in my area. Why Station A and Sainuel Scherzer, Sta by the employees and' the third se and I am more confused lected by the other two. Its broad has been its only editor. There’s no iiaven t I been certified, since Sep Has the Commission tion M. tember, for other $1,620 or $1,440 powers permit it to subpoena wit other paper quite like it. Goes to old list, or will I still positions? Is it possible for eligibles for certification and app° ” Postmaster Arrives nesses and compel attendance of any Washington, Seattle, and various with lower ratings to have received Postmaster Albert Goldman a{-- employee in the federal service. The California cities. We read it relig these jobs. til the new list is rived shortly after the installation Board may, in the interest of justice iously. It is a rule of the Commission to Teachers; ^ewsweekl^ THE CIVIL SERVICE LEADER'S MINIATURE NEWSPAPER FOR TEACHERS Page XmHTiEw ucation. In view of th« importance of the school system. The Guild, Test for Music Teachers the position of assistant director of mu affirming its lack of sympathy with An examination for assistant di sic in New York city it is urged that only persons with a distinguished or the leadership of Local 5 of th« rector of music has been added to at least highly creditable record should Teachers’ Union, regretted that the the list of tests scheduled for the apply. Experience in actual supervision Coudert committee insisted on de Easter vacation. The exam will be and/or administration in the field of music will be given much more de manding Local 5’s membership lists. open to teachers who have had at cisive weight than mere teaching ex least six years’ experience teaching perience. The Guild also requested the com music or supervising music instruc (b) An Interview before a qualified mittee to give the widest publicity Y o u examining committee. to the statement of Paul Windels in tion in grade schools. In addition, (c) A test, conducted in a New York applicants must be college gradu city school, in teaching and in ap the first open hearing that the over ates and have the approximate praising observed teaching. whelming body of teachers ars equivalent of a master’s degree, in (d) A test of musicianship (musical loyally committed to democratic In performance). This test will include stitutions and principles. The Guild and I cluding courses in both music and piano playing, conducting, and vocal education. However, applicants have sight reading. urged the committee not “to give aid until September, 1941, to meet these (e) A first-hand observation and ap or comfort to those who would use eligible requirements. praisal of the applicants work In his the testimony presented before the This examination is open to per own school or community. Committee as an excuse for cutting sons living outside New York pro There is one vacancy at $4,800 to appropriations to our local city col vided they are under 40 years of $6,000 in the school system. Annual leges, or for demanding that th« age. The test will consist of two increments for this position amount State legislature cut State Aid to the parts as follows: to $300. The official examination public schools, or for attempting to by May Andres Healy announcement will be released about limit academic freedom on the Requirements March 1. schools.” May Andres Healy is granted the widest latitude 1. A written test in— (a) Music: Harmony, orchestration, The Guild reasserted its belief that in expressing her views. Her opinions do not music theory, voice training, and the necessarily represent the views of The Leader. history of music. it is of public concern to learn (b) Music education: Principles and Guild Cautions whether there is Communist, Fascist EACHERS are delighted that the Coudert Committee has been ex- methods of teaching music in elemen or Nazi anti-democratic influence in tary and secondary schools; supervision Rapp-Coudert T tended to finish the job of exposing subversive groups and individ and administration of a department of the schools and requested the com uals in our schools and colleges. music; the history of music educa In a statement of its principles the mittee to investigate possible Fascist tion, I hope Senator Dunnigan’s bills to remove Communists from the .ballot Teachers Guild supported with reser and Nazi subversive activities as 2. Personal tests— vigorously as they are investigatihg" d to drop them from all public payrolls will pass. Experiences abroad (a) A review of the applicant’s recvations the Rapp-Coudert committee investigating subversive activities in Communist activities. prove that we cannot afford to’ trifle with these people any longer. ord of service in the field of music ed While most of the public realizes that Communists in the school system jre few in number by comparison, there are those who do not know that for protection through winters ar* 99 percent of the teacher groups are as happy as are the members of the classified as...... Legislature that this cancerous minority will soon be just a bad memory. In Accord PARK TOPICS 63. Corms borne in leaf axils are called...... The teachers and officials of the school system are in accord on the By B. R. MEEHAN 64. The process of spreading ma lubject of the unfit teacher in no matter what category he is found. In terial over soil to afford protection our estimation the Communist teachers are the most "unfit” for they can L. I. State Park Commission. The fee through winter is termed...... Park Foremen do the most harm. When they have been purged, the matter of dealing is $15. Registration can be made at 65. Masses of roots containing buds with other types that have been put In this class can be intelligently dis 20 Washington Square N, Room 101 are called...... posed of. Elect O fficers from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. except Satur We do not admit„that the rash statements of Dr. Altman can be taken days. There are no entrance re Answers Because of the numerous letters leriously. However, no one will deny that among the vast number of At the last regular meeting of the quirements.. .The ice and roller requesting key answers to the Pro teachers, as in any other large group of employees, there are those who Greater New York Park Foreman skating rinks in the New York City motion to Gardener Study Series, are no longer able to perform their duties. Association held in 1940. the follow building at Flushing Meadorv Park T h e L eader presents the first set of I was sorry indeed to read Dr. Altman’s latest blast. It Is unfair to take ing officers were elected: John J. was officially opened at 3:30 p.m. Devlin (Manhattan), president; A1 answers to study series number 2 his statements at face value. The press should refer to the record which last Sunday. This is the first unit of Meyers (Richmond), vice-president; and 3, the questions which were definitely does not uphold him. He is referred to as a saddened man and the park to be opened for public August Shultz (Queens), secretary; printed in the Nov. 26 and Dec. 10 well he might be if he reflects. Any man who will hold up to ridicule since the closing of the fair in Octo Peter Walsh (Brooklyn) financial- editions of T h e L eader. Answers to the finest body of educators to be found the world over should be sad. ber. The roller skating rink is 150 secretary; John McCarthy (Brook essay or written type questions can Morale Improved ft. long, 116 ft. wide. The ice skating lyn), treasurer; Selig Bressler rink is 178 ft. long and 116 ft. wide. not be printed because of space Let me say here that the morale of the teaching force has improved limitations. (Brooklyn), sergeant-at-arms. There will be afternoon and evening tremendously in the past few months. Teachers who have appeared be Answers to study aeries number Thos^ officers elected to the exec skating. Charge for afternoon ses fore the medical board of the Board of Education have reported fine and 2.—6(T), 7(F), 8(T), 9(F), 10(T), utive board for a three-year dura sions is 20 cents and 35 cents for the courteous treatment. They realize that the medical board is a fact-finding tion are: James Cumberland, Brook 11(0, 12(C), 13(A), 14(A), 15(D). board, and are not at headquarters to scare and intimidate teachers. evening period after 7 p.m. The use lyn; George Kearon, Queens; and of roller skates i« included in the Answers to study series number The sick teacher needs a little sympathy and gentle treatment, which Peter Burger, Brooklyn. admission price... Applications for 3.—16 (annuals, biennial, perennial), from all reports seems to be the policy of the present board. We are as Thomas J. Donovan, Brooklyn; and promotion exam to gardener may be 17 (fertilizer), 18 (node), 19 (spring), anxious as are the school officials to relieve the system of the unfit teacher, Christopher Stokes, Brooklyn, were opened the latter part of January or 20(stock), 21(C), 22(A), 23(C), 24(B), «nd when the teacher Is unwilling to apply for retirement, the employer selected to serve the executive board early February. There may be a 25(D). must have that right—but we insist that this be done fairly and on the basis for two years; while John Petrak, practical exam included.. .Ass’t Clip and paste in scrapbook. To of the facts. Manhattan; John Borise, Manhattan; gardeners who have been accepting be continued when space permits. To Seek Legislation and David O’Connell, the Bronx, appointments to the Dep’t of Water The committee appointed by President Marshall, at the request of Dr. were elected to serve for one year. Supply, Gas and Electricity outside Think It Over Frank D. Whalen, chairman of the Joint Committee of Teachers’ Organi- The first item on the new program of the city, requiring change of resi rations, is studying the entire matter and will, if they think it necessary, for 1941 will be a Get-Together dence to the place of assignment, Park employees are close to the leek legislation which will be acceptable to the teachers as well as to the Party on Monday, February 3rd, at have been assured that such change bottom of the wage scale in com officials of the school system. Augrick’s Restaurant, 257 William of residence will not disqualify them parison with personnel in other de When the above committee, as well as the Coudert Committee, have Street, Manhattan. Tickets are $1.00. from recertification from the pre partments. The morale of the force completed their tasks, we hope that the phrase “unfit teacher” will disap Tickets can be procured from the ferred list when their names are is lowered and progressive em pear, for it has been most embarrassing to our profession. I am sure all following committee members; John reached. This is in accordance with ployees who should be encouraged other groups so attacked would resent any auch implication. Casey, George Kearon, John J. provisions of the Administrative to make parks a career seek employ McDonough, Selig Bressler and John Code Chapter 40—Title B, Sec. B- ment elsewhere, with a resulting Borise. Members are requested to 40-4. turnover of men who receive train procure their tickets immediately be ing and then are lost to the Depart cause of the limited supply. ment.—From Six Years of Park RESOLVE: Each member has been advised to Prom otion to Gardener Progress. constitute himself a go-getter and study Series No. 6. bringing every Foreman and General Park List W on’t Do Foreman as a member of the organi 53. Broadleaf plantain is (a) a zation. The goal for 1941 is 100% common lawn weed; (b) an ever membership, because only then the green shrub; (c) a type of moss found For B uilding Job organization can speak In the name on lawns; (d) a deciduous tree. A request by John A. Dale, a of all the Park Foremen. 54. Topiary work is (a) the artifi supervisor of Park Operators, that Attendance at meetings is another cial shaping of trees into grotesque his list be used for jobs as Resident request that is made to the members. forms; (b) cavity treatment of trees; Building Superintendent was denied Your presence not only gives you a (c) a form of girdling; (d) done with last week by the Municipal Civil personal contact with your officers; guy wires. Service Commission, An examiner but also makes for better relation 55. American larch is commonly of the Commission found that there ship with the other members of the called (a) white cedar; (b) tamarack; was not a sufficient similiarity in the association. (c) black willow; (d) trembling duties, requirements and previous aspen. exams for these two jobs to justify using the Park Operators list for the To put your finances in order! M e e t i n g s 54. Define each of the following gardening terms: (a) heaving (b) Building Superintendent job. A Personal Loan and a Firm Resolution Can Help You Next regular meeting of the loam (c) cambium (d) balled and “The operation and maintenanc« Assistant Gardener Eligible Associa of properties of the Housing Author Start the New Year Right. Resolve to Put Your Finances burlapped (e) stooling as applied to tion will be held Monday evening, grass (f) girdling (g) topiary work ity involves very different problems In order. Jan, 20 at 8 p.m. In the auditorium (h) stratification as applied to seed. from those connected with the opera of Washington Irving High School, tion of a recreational enterprise," 55. What 1b meant by the term Loans of from |60 to |3,500 for periods of It montbt or longer East 16th Street and Irving Place, the examiner reported, arranged without oo-makera. The discount rate Is low . Manhattan. guying—as applied to trees? What is (Address all communications to per annum—and life Insurance costs only 50 cents per its purpose. The second regular meeting of the the column in care of T h e L eader). »100. Bronx County Trust Company service Is prompt. Park Foreman Eligibles’ Association 56. What is the best season for will be held on Thursday evening, sodding a lawn area? Briefly ex Jan. 16, at 8 p.m. in Room 413, plain the process of aodding a lawn. Pulitzer Building, 63 Park Row, Give a detailed account of the work BRONX COUNTY Manhattan, involved until the sod Is firmly es All Interested eligibles are urged tablished. to attend since there will be a read Direction: Fill in the an.swers as ing of the committee report. required in each of the following: 57. Burdock is...... 58. An example of a scaly under m a in OFFICE: Third Avenue at 148th Street Odds ’n’ Ends MElrose 5-6900, Extension 50 ground stem is th e...... Th|,j . BRANCH OFFICES New York University on Friday 59. Small shallow boxes used for ^•>Ud ** 137th St^t«t £a«t Tremont Ave. at BaRtern Blvd. evening, January 10, opened courses the growing of seedlings are called 1£mpt« ®rufit Bo«ton Road Whlt« Plalna Avenue at 23Srd Street in preparation for promotion to 0«den Jerome Avenne Ennt Tremont Ave. at Boaton Road Gardener. Courses come on Friday 60. Two methods of propagating MEwn* ®«»lT«r«ity Avenue 11 Huxh J. Orant Circle evenings from 6:30 to 8:15 p.m. to bent lawns and...... EMBER PEnBRAI. DKPOSJ'r fNSURANCB CORPORATION m em ber f e d e r a l reser v e system April 25. Classes are directed by W. 61. A dibber is used for...... 50 lAf AYEm STWIT nee, WORTH STRUT S. Tuttle, District Superintendent of 62. Plants which require mulching Mtmbtr Ftdtral Dtpoiil Inturantt Corpcralicn Page Fourtekw CIVIL SERVICE LEADER Tnesday, January 14^]q^^1| agricultural marxetlng exnerio^^ four of which were in sales promotion. Including some r work and preparation of advent and publicity copy, two of were in sales and/or promottnr'*^'' milk marketing, and two in adm Istrative and organization work- (b) seven years of such experip; and a college degree; or (c^ equivalent combination. Educati an ‘ in an agricultural school or will be considered. coiieg^ Basis of Rating Written, 4; training and ence, 6. expert. Other State-wlCe exams in March 1st series are: th, Blindness Prevention Consult, . year of experience, and two years’ tion. Education In an agricultural Nurse, Division for the Blind n * study for three vearr’ rxperience. school or college will be considered partment of Social Welfare. ’ Highway General Maintpnan,, Basis of Rating Basis of Rating Foreman, Division of Highways n How to Apply for a Test Written, 4; trainmg aad experi Written, 4; training and experi partment of Public Works. This pv' ence, 6. ence, 8. amination is open to legal residpm For City Jobs: Obtain applications at 96 Duane Street, New York of all counties with the excentifm . City, (9 a.m. to 4 p.m.), or write to the Application Bureau of the Farm Products Promotion Milk Promotion Assistant Bronx, Kings. New York, Qucp? Municipal Civil Service Commission at 96 Duane Street and enclose Department of Agriculture and and Richmond, but certification wm A g e n t Markets. (Usual .salary range be made by counties. For filiine a self-addressed 9-inch stamped envelope (4 cents for Manhattan and vacancy in a county, certificating Bronx, cents elsewhere). Department of Markets and Agri S2,100-$2,600.) Fee, $2. Candidates 6 culture. (Usual salary range $2,100- must furnish their own cars for will be llmted to those who are ann travel at State rates when required have been legal residents of th» For State Jobs: Obtain applications at 80 Centre Street, New York $2,600.) Fee, $2. Candidates must county for four months immediatelv City, (9 a.m. to 5 p.m.), or enclose six cents In a letter to the Examina furnish their own cars for travel at for use in their work. Duties preceding tlie date of the examina- tions Division, State Civil Service Department, Albany. State rates when required for use tlon. in their work. Under general supervision, assist Junior Aquatic Biologist, Division For County Jobs: Obtain applications from Examinations Division, Duties in planning and conducting the pro of Fish and Game, Conservation Dp State Civil Service Department, Albany. Enclose cents. Under supervision, contact pro gram of promoting increased con partment. Candidates, If eligible 6 sumption of fluid milk; supervise For Federal Jobs: Obtain applications from U. S. Civil Service Com ducers, marketers, and consumer may also compete for Seniml groups to explain application and local milk publicity campaigns; con Aquatic Biologist. mission, 641 Washington Street, New York City, (9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.), use of the State trade-mark; assist tact milk producers, milk distribu Physiotherapist, Division of Or. in person or by mail. Also available from first and second class post in development of plans and organi tors, civic groups, etc., in the pro thopedics, Department of Health gram; make studies of milk produc offices, Sccond District. zation by them for its use; obtain Railroad Equipment Inspector, Dg, contracts: supervise use of the tion and consumption trends; re partment of Public Service. U. S. citizens only may file for exams and only during period when trade-mark in accordance with the lated work. Senior Aqtiatic BloloRist, Division applications are being received. laws and policies of the Department; Requirements of Fish and Game, Conservation be. Fees are charged for city and State exams, not for federal. related work. Either (a) seven years business or partment. Candidates may also Requirements agricultural marketing experience, compete for Juntor Aquatic Bioio. Applicants for most city jobs must have been residents of New York four of which were in sales and/or gist. City for three years Immediately preceding appointment. Applicants Either (a) five years business or agricultural marketing experience, promotion, including some field Senior Inspector of Standard! for State jobs must have been New York State residents for one year. two of which were in sales and/or work and preparation of publicity and Purchase. Division of Standardi The "weights” listed for various titles on these pages refer to the copy, one of which was in sales and / and Purchase, Executive Depart- promotion, including some field or promotion in milk marketing: or ment. relative value of each part of the exams. Therefore, if the weight of work and including one year in grading, preparing for market, and (b) five years of such experience, The following county exams are the written part of an exam is 30, this means that the written part marketing of agricultural products; and a college degree; or (c) an also in the series. They are open to counts for 30 per cent of the final mark. or (b) three years of such experi equivalent combination. Education residents of four months standing ence, and a college degree; or (c) In an agricultural school or college unless otherwise stated: an equivalent combination. Educa will be considered. Niagara County tion in an agricultural school or col Basis of Rating Settlement Accounts Clerk, De lege will be considered. Written, 4, trainmg and experi partment of Public Welfare. ence, 6. Stenographer, Department of Pub Basis of Rating lic Welfare. T e s t f s Written, 4; training and experi Oneida Coiinty ence, 6. Milk Promotion Supervisor Account Clerk. Oneida County Department of Agriculture and Veterans Relief Committee. Junior Education Examiner of Improved labor standards with Markets. (Usual salary range $2,600- X-Ray Technician, Oneida Coun government, labor, or other type of Farm Products Promotion $3,225.) Fee, $2. Candidates must ty Hospital. Department of Education. (Usual organization having as its aim the Orange County BalHry range $150-$190 a month; ap Improvement of social or working Assistant furnish their own cars for travel at pointment expectcd in Albany of State rates when required for use Assistant Photo Recording Clerk conditions, and six months of which Department of Agriculture and County Clerk’s-Office. fice; lists will be used for tem were in checking payrolls or finan In their work. porary appointment only.) Fee, $1. Markets. (Usual salary range Duties Westchester County cial records; or (d) an equivalent $2,600-$3,225.) Fee, $2. Candidates Guard-Farmer, Westchestcr Coun- i.i.sts will be set up in these sub combination. Under general direction, plan and jects; English, fourth year; Latin, must furnish their own cars for conduct the program for increased ty Penitentiary. This examination tliird year; French, third year; Ger Basis of Rating: travel at State rates when required consumption of fluid milk; super Is open to legal residents of any man, third year; Spanish, third ■ Written, 5; training and experi for use in their work. vise milk publlcty campaigns; gain county In New York State, but pref- year; plane geometry; intermediate erence In certification will be given ence, 5. Duties the cooperation of various groups to legal residents of Westchester algebra; Ainerican history; eco Under general si^pcrvlsion, assist and organizations In the program; County. nomics; vocational homemaking; in planning the program for pro supervise the activities of the Head Janitor. Division of Build physics; chemistry: biology (second Senior Engineering Aid moting the use of the State trade bureau staff; related work. ings, Department of Public Works. year); earth science; stenography; Transit Commission. (Usual salary mark and the sale of agricultural Requirements Senior Court Clerk, Surrogate’! typewriting; bookkeeping; business range $2,000-$2,500; 20 appointments products marketed thereunder by Either (a) nine years business or Court. arithmetic; business law. expected at minimum but may be producers and distributors of farm Duties made at le.ss.) Fee, $1. products: organize and educate con Under supervision, rate Regents sumer groups as to tlie value of exams, special scholarship exams, Duties products bearing the trade-mark: objective tests, assist in prepara Under general supervision, assist assist in the supervision of person tion and validation of such tests; re In engineering work by performing nel Investigating applications for assigned technical tasks involving trade-mark: assist in research on U. S. Tests lated work. engineering knowledge and training, marketing trends; related work. Requirementg but not of full professional rank or Student Aid, $1,440 1941. The names of junior students Eitlier (a) three years teaching ex responsiblity; related work. Requirements who attain eligibility in this exam Either (a) seven years business or Optional branches: (1) Agrlcul may be certified and provisional ap perience within the past five years Requirements tural Economics; (2) Agronomy; (3; in a secondary school registered by agricultural marketing experience, Animal Husbandry; (4) Biology— pointment may be made at any tim» tlie State Education Department in Either (a) a Civil Engineering de four of which were in sales and/or Wildlife: (5) Economics; (6) En their names are reached for certifi the subject or subjects in wliich the gree; or (b) two years toward a promotion, including some field gineering; (7) Forestry: (8) Geol cation during the existence ot th» candidate wishes to qualify, and a Civil Engineering degree and two work and preparation of advertising ogy; (9) Home Economics: (10) eligible register, but such eligibles college degree, supplemented by years Civil Engineering experience; and publicity copy and one year in may not enter on duty, if .selected or (c) an equivalent combination. sales and/or promotion of agricul Horticulture: (11) Metallurgy; (12) for appointment, until they have eitlier (1) 15 semester hours of grad Plant Patliology; (13) Public Ad successfully completed their junior uate work in the appropriate field, Basis of Rating tural products; or (b) five years of ministration, Political Science, His or (2) 11 semester hours of credit such experience, and a college de college year. Written, S; training and experi gree; or (c) an equivalent combina tory, or Sociology: (14) Range Man Basis of Ratings for graduate work In the appropri ence, 5. agement; (15) Soils; (16) Statistics. ate field, and two semester hours in tion. Education in an agricultural Competitors will be rated on i school or college will be considered. File by Januar; 20. Age limit, 30. general test on a scale of 100. Thii educational or mental tests and Employment lists: Separate lists test will take about two hours. mea.surements; or (b) an equivalent Social Worker Basis of Rating of eligibles will be made up for each combination. Candidates may qual Written, 4; training and experi of the optional branches. Appli ify for more than one subject, but In training schools for juvenile ence, 6. cants can file for only one optional Jr. Professional Assistant must file a separate blank and lee delinquents under the supervision of subject. for each. the Department of Social Welfare. Conditions of Employment and Pro $ 2 ,0 0 0 Basis of Rating (Usual salary range $l,800-$2,300 Farm Products Promotion motion Optional subjects: (1) Junior Ad Written, 6; training and experi with suitable deduction for main Usually appointments to these ministrative Technician: (2) Junior ence, 8. tenance if allowed; appointment ex Supervisor positions are for employment during Agronomist; (3) Junior in Animal pected at minimum but may be Department of Agriculture and the school vacation pe.riods. Nor Nutrition; (4) Junior Biologist— made at less; appointments expected Markets. (Usual salary range $3,225- mally, appointees will be subject to Wildlife; (5) Junior Business An Industrial Homework at the New York State Training $3,975.) Fee, $3. Candidates must a period of trainmg which will com alyst; (6) Junior Chemist; 01 School for Boys at Warwick at furnish their own cars for travel at bine a thorough course of instruc Junior Economist; (8) Junior En Investigator $1,200-$1,700 plus maintenance, and State rates when required for use tion concerning the objectives and gineer; (9) Junior Forester; (ID) Division of Women In Industry at tlie State Agricultural and Indus in their work. procedures of the service with prac Junior Geologist; (II) Junior Home and Minimum Wage, Department of trial School at Industry at $1,600- Duties tical work in various field activities. Economi.‘;t: (12) Junior Horticultur Labor; (usual salary range, $1,800- $1,800 without maintenance; ap Under general direction, plan and Appointees may be furloughed ist; (13) Junior Legal Assistant; (H) $2,:i00; appointmf'nt expected at pointments may be made from this conduct the program for promoting due to the seasonal nature of some Junior Meteorologist: (15) Junior minimum, but may be made at less). list to simlar positions at the New of these positions. Satisfactory em Physicist: (16) Junior Range Con York State Training School for u.'ie of the State trade-mark and the Fee, $1. sale of agricultural products there- ployees, if furloughed, may be re servationist; (17) Junior Soil Scien- Duties Girls at Hudson.) Fee, $1. imder, by producers and distribu employed in succeeding seasons. (Continued on Pa*:e 15) Under Immodt.nte Eupervision, Duties tors of agricultural products; super Student AfH appointees may be carry on field work required for en Under supervision, do social case vise investigation of applications for furloughed for the purpose of con forcement of the Industrial Home- work with children under the care trade-mark; conduct research on tinuing their baccalaureate studies. DO YOU WANT SECURITY? Work Law; related work. or supervision of a state training marketing trends; related work. Subsequent to the completion of school for delinquents: related work. their academic training and de FIREM AN’S GUIDE Requirements Requirements pendent upon their previous record Either (a) Iwo years experience In Requirements Either (a) nine years business or of service, they may be recalled as The Fire Dept, offers a career to th* industrial Investigation, one of Candidates must be high school agricultural marketing experience, Student Aids with opportunities for iimbltlous younjT m an of N. four of wlilcli were in sales and/or advancement to the professional P repare now for a job that Py wliicii was spent In problems of graduates or have Its educational i!!2IM)0-$300(l. Do not wait for the women and minors, or iu checking equivalent. They must meet either promotion, Including some field service. minute. Get the jump,on tlie payrolls or financial records, and a a) six years’ full-time paid experi work and the preparation of ad Advancement to the professional by usinsr the only atudy-book to college degree with specialization in ence in social case work within the vertising and publicity copy, two of service will depend upon the oc pndorsed by a m em ber ot tbe i'. economics or political science; or past 10 years, three of them with a which were In sales ana/or promo currence of vacancies and upon the (b) one year’s experience in Indus child welfare agency: or b) four tion of agricultural products, and Individual record of the appointee, Battalion Chief Jacob I.cvy trial investigation, six months in years’ experience, two with a child two in administrative and organiza subject to sucn noncompetitive ex fledly rocommend.s this book tor » cliecking payrolls or financial rec welfare agency, and two years tion work; or (b) seven years of amination as the Civil Service Com entrance and promotion te.stn ords, and one year graduate work toward a college degree; or c) two such experience, and a college de mission may prescribe. Complete Study Course — In econonilcs and/or political sci years’ expei ience, one with a child gree; or (c) an equivalent combina Duties By Mail — Sl-10 , ence; or (c) five years experience In welfare agency, and a college de tion. Education in an agricultural Under Immediate supervision, and EXAMINER PUBLISHING CO. Industry, two of which were la gree; or d) an equivalent combi school or college will b? considered. following specific instructions as to 1.160 Urondway, N. X: k.. liiH duties involving practical knowledge nation. Training in a school of so Basis of Rating methods and working details, to HRyiuit 0-45G7 of einployment practices secuvcd cial work may be substituted for pei'form simple routine sub-profes tIu-ouRli development and promotion experience: one year study for a Written, 4; training and experi sional tasks connected with the ence, 6. practical application of the prin ciples of one of the sciences men tioned above under “Optional Milk Promotion Agent branches.” Dr. H. J. Kornbluh Department of Agriculture and Requirements Dentist Don H Let Life Markets. (Usual salary range Applicants must have successfully Surgeon $1.800-$2,100.) Fee, $1. Candidates completed at least three years of IS NOW I.OC.4TKP .'T must furnish their own cars for study in a couege or university of travel at State rates when required recognized standing and must have 200 EAST 33rd STREET Kick You Around! M for use in their work. formally indicated at the college or (Corner Third Avenue) Duties imiversity their l tentlon of major L£xlnKtoii 2-8214 ^ Under supervision, represent the ing In the optional subject for Pick out a career for yourself in government Bureau of Milk Publicity in an as which application is made, provided signed area; contact milk producers, that no applicant may enter the ex advertisement service. G et your study material early. milk distributors, civic groups, etc., amination who completed the third for increased consumption of fluid year of college study prior to May, milk; related work. 1938. And begin your preparation N O W for the next Junior Students: Arplications will Epidemic of Requirements be accepted from junior students Civil Service exam! Either (a) five years business or now in attendance at institutions of agricultural marketing experience, recognized standing, if otherwise Cold Sympto"'* two of wliich were In sales and/or qualified, subject to their furnishing — ,yitb promotion work. Including some during the existence of the eligible 666 Liquid or 6G6 Tablet^ m e LEADER. BOOKSHOP field work, one of which was in milk register resulting from tliis exam a marketing; or (b) three years of statement under oath certifying to 666 Salve or 666 Noso tb« 97 Duane Street New York City such experience and a college de their successful completion of their erally relieves cold synvP^ gree; or (c) an equivalent combina junior college j'ear prior :t» July 1, flTBt day. rfday, Jannary 14, 1941 aVlL SERVICE LEADER Page Fitteen gix Agricultural Exams in New State Series (Continued from Paje 14) ester hours In soils or in soils and File by June 30. 1941. Age limit: File until further notice. Age perience may be substituted for agronomy combined. in> Tunlor Writing and Editing 53. limit: 40. part of this requirement. For all (18) Junior Writing and Editing Applicants must have a bach grades except Junior In.spector ^ Junior Zoologlst- Assistant: 30 semester hours in Eng Applicants must have two to six lish or Journalism or any combina years drafting experience, ac elor’s degree in the optional applicants mu.st have had experi Pi'nf^}°^’nuary 20. Age limit: 35. tion of these subjects. cording to the grade. One year branch for which application is ence in analytical work In a Duues (19) Junior Zoologist (Parasitolo must be elemerttary training or made. Substitution of 10 special chemical laboratory, or inspection .TnHer immediate supervision, to gist): 30 semester hours in zoology experience and the rest in aero ized college credit hours or one of powder and explosives. form scientific or profess onal including at least 5 semester hours nautical drafting. Certain substi year’s experience in the optional In parasitology. tutions for college education are branch is permitted. P^' in one of the optional Basis of Ratings ; : i h e s listed in the foregoing. General test. 30; professional allowed for part of experience. Aeronautical Engineer ^ Requirements questions, 70. ($2,600-$3,800) .ooHon* They must have suc- Engineer *^•11 nv completrd a full four-year Inspector, Ship (,$2,600-$4,600) ding to a bachelor’s de- Dental Laboratory Construction A.ssistant, $2,600; Associate, in a college or university of $3,200; Aeronautical Engineer, Ji?7ed standing with under- Mechanic, $2,000 ($2,000-$2,600) Optional branches: electrical, ?iWe or graduate study as pre- heating and ventilating, materials, $3,800. Twelve optional branches. File until June 30, 1941.. Ag« ^‘rited under one of the optional Aset. Dental Laboratory mechanical, mining, radio, struc hipcts listed below. (See “Spe- Inspector, Engineering tural. telegraph, telephone and limit: 53. =.^ 70(1 study.”) Applicants can be Mechanic, $1,440 Applicants must have a com fwm*ned in only one of the op- welding. File by June 30, 1941. Materials ($l,620-$2,600) Age limit: 55. mercial pilot’s certificate for two tio n fll subjects. aircraft weight and engine classi senior Students:, Applications will Dental Hygienist, $1,620 Applicants must have a bachel V, nrceoted from senior students or File by February 3. Age limit: 53. Ship Construction: Inspector, or’s degree in engineering, but fications; 1,000 to 2,000 hours of . . adSate .students now In attendance (optional branches—hulls, me certain substitutions for education solo flying, wh’^h inrluded 300 t institutions of recognized s W - Instructor, Air Corps chanical, electrical), $2,000; Sen are allowed. Two to four years’ hours of instruct o; . i,v(; .•lns.-.r'-, fL f otherwise qualified, subject ior, $2,600. experience is required in the’ op of aircraft. n their furnisning during the ex- Technical School tional branch applied for. Grad s t c ce of the eligible register re- Engineering Materials; Junior, ,,iVinir from this examination a ($2,000-$3,800) $1,620; Inspector (optional uate study in engineering may be c ifement under oath certifying to branches—hulls, mechanical, elec substituted for part of experi Mechanica successful completion of the re Junior, $2,000; Assistant, $2,600; trical, radio), $2,000; Senior. ence. (Industrial tired •ollege course prior to July $2,600. 1 1Q41 With the exception of the A.ssociate, $3,200; and Instructor, ($2,600- ^ ,«(U« f.inior' Engineer, the names of $3,800. Twelve optional branches. Navy Dept., for duty in the Inspector, Signal Corps IVnior or graduate students or law File until further notice. Age field. File until further notice. Assistant, $2,( !0- ^ S t s who attain eligibility in limits: 21-53. Army Air Corps, Age limit: 55. Applicants must Equipment JhW examination may be certified at $3,200; Mechanical Engineer, War Dept., Chanute Field, Ran- have had inspectional experience, ($2,000-$3,200) $3,800. War and Navy Depts. the reque.'it of the department and appropriate for the grade and op o^visional appointment may be toul. III.; Scott Field, Belleville. File until June 30. 1941. Ag« matle at any time their names are 111.; and Lowry Field, Denver, tional branch. Junior, $2,000; Inspector, $2,600; limit: 60. «.nclied for certification during the Colo. Senior, $3,000. Signal Corps, War ixistence of tiie eligible register, Applicants must have high Applicants must be graduates Dept., for duty in the field. File of an engineering school, and irt but such eligibles may not enter on school diploma or a certain sub Engineering Aid until further notice. Age limit: rintv if selected for appointment, stitution; four years’ experience addition, except for certain ex iintir they have furnished a state (Aeronautical) 55. perience substitutions, have had as instructor in shop subjects or Applicants must have had col ment under oath showing successful shop supervisor, which included ($I,620-$2,600) professional engineering experi tonipletion of the college course lege study in electrical or radio ence ranging from two to flve icciuired. including the specialized six months in the optional branch engineering. In addition, except for which application is made. years, according to the grade of ttudy prescribed for the optional Assistant, $1,620; Engineering for the junior grade, they must the position. subject chosen. Specialized coursQS Certain college credits may be Aid, $1,800; Senior. $2,000; Prin have had experience in in.<;pect- in which the applicants will be en substituted for experience. There cipal, $2,300; Chief, $2,600. Army ing or testing of parts, assemblies, rolled in their last semester or are additional requirements for Air Corps, War Dept. File nntil or completed units of signal corps (luarter and which will be com grades above Junior Instructor. Civil Engineer pleted prior to July 1, 1941. will be June 30, 1941. Age limit: 55. equipment. flccppti’d and sliould be Indicated in Applicants must have had en ($2,600-$4,600) their applications as courses to be Aeronautical Itkspector gineering experience in testing, ffhcduled. In connection with the Inspector, Powder and National Defense Program and be- ($3,200-$3,500) research, design, construction, or Assistant, $2,600; Associate, eaii:^c of the scarcity of trained per other engineering activities, partly Explosives $3,200; Civil Engineer, $3,800; s o nn el in the engineering field, Associate, $3,500, and Assistant, in the field of aeronautical en ($l,620-$2,600) Senior. $4,600. Optional branches: ellf'ihles appointed from the Junior $3,200; Civil Aeronautics Author gineering. Cadastral, construction, soil me Engineer register may enter on duty chanics, safety, sanitary, general. without proof of graduation. Such ity, Dept, of Commerce. File Junior, $1,620; Assistant, $1,800; until further notice. Age: 24-40 War and Navy Depts. File-by persons may be required to furnish Junloi Engineer Associate, $2,000; Inspector, $2,300; June 30, 1941. Age limit: 55. proof at a later date. (Associate), 24-35 (Assistant). Senior. $2,600. Ordnance Dept., Specialized Study: Applicants Applicants must have pilot’s ( $ 2 ,0 0 0 ) War Dept. File until further no Applicants must have completed must show, as a minimum, special certificate, solo flying hours and tice. Age limit: 55. a four-year college engineering ized study in one of the optional instruction experience. Optional Branches: (1) Aero Applicants must have had at course and must have had pro iubjects, as follows: nautical and (2) naval architec least 18 semester hours’ study in fessional civil engineering ex- (1) Junior Administrative Technl- ture and marine engineering. (Continued on Page 16) fian: 30 semester hours in public Aircraft Inspector (Factory) organic chemistry. Additional ex administration, political science, economics, history, or sociology, or Associate ($2,900) in a combination of these subjects, provided that at least 12 hours must Air Carrier Maintenance iiave been in any one or a combina tion of the following: Principles of Inspector, Associate public administration: personnel ad \ew City Eligible Lists ministration (public or private): ($2,900) manaKement and supervision (pub lic or private); public finance; pub Civil Aeronautics Authority. ASSISTANT TO THE COMMIS Denltto; 6. H. M. Kullck; 7, J. T. Rlordan; Ifl, Peter P. Pehowlch, 83.52; 17, Ernest A. lic budgetary administration; ad File until further notice. Age SIONER 8, S. Gottlieb: 0, B. M. Whittier; 10, P. J. Guckel, 83.30; 18, Scon L. Mozianof, 8S.24| ministrative or constitutional law; MaKllato; 11, M. M. LiebeBkind; 12. M. W. 10. Cyril G. Weaver, 83.12; 20. W alter A. P. limit; 24-53. (Director of the Bureau of Finance Sethmann; 13, I. Sado.'sky; 14, H. Smith; Bockmpyer, 83.10; 21. Colin M. Maclean, ciiurses in the application of public and Statistics) administration principles to func-, Applicants must have an air 13. R. Becker. 82.72; 22. William J. Downey. 82.58; 23, craft mechanics’ certificate of (Subject to Medical) Docks Bernard .McNally, 82.38; ‘M, Daniel Dono tional activities, e.g.. public welfare 1, Henry J. RosiiPr, S3.48. 1, R. E. Esner. van. 82.20 ; 2.5, Edjfar O. Harper, 82.10; 26, Hdmlnistration, public health admin competency and (1) two-year James J. McGarrlty, 81.00; 27, Robert Hen istration and not to exceed three supervisory experience in the TYPEWRITER REPAIRMAN Housing Authority 1. Joseph Qoldateln. derson, 81,04; 28, John F. Butterfleld, 80.24; Mmester hours in statistics and/or niechanical field of modern civil (Subject to Medical) 29, Henry A. Hallenbeck, 80.20 ; 30, F rank accounting. aircraft manufacture or repair, or t. Xornian .Salzman, 2, Frank A. Housing and Building L. Reid, 70.98; 31, GeorKe \V. Melius, Vopelak. KI.M: 3, .Sidney W. SlnRer, Sl.lB; 1, H, Wolfe. 79.82; 32, Silverlo L. Bnsznrhl, 70.82; 83, The professional questions in the (2) three years’ experience in ♦. Emanuel A. Marisco, .">, Edgar Paries Herman Kruse, 70..50; 34, John F. Ryan, examination for Junior Adminis the same field, which includes GilniHn. OO.f.4: «. Carl T. Fuller, 90.47; 7, 1. F. Eck; 2, N. O. Ramer; 8, J. A. 79.52; .35, W'illl«m A. Kerr, 79.18; -80, trative Technician will fall In the components, sub-assemblies, in Leroy S. Palmer, Si).45; 8. (Continued from Paije 15) ence for education is allowed in $8.99 to $9.89; Pipecover and In part-time duty, salary is commen Panama, Puerto Rico, San Fran perience, partly in one of the op part. Two to five years’ experi sulator, $7.78 to $8.74; Puncher surate with hours of duty. File cisco and Hawaii. tional branches. ence, which includes partial ex and Shearer, $6.05 to $7.01; Riv until further notice. Appoint Duties perience in marine engineering, eter, $7.78 to $8.74; Rigger, $7.87 ment with U. S. Army hospitals, To have watch charge of th« is required according to the grade. to $8.83; Rivet Heater. $4.80 to camps, etc. operation, maintenance, and repair Po.';t"raduate study may be sub of Ice-making and refrigerating ma INavuI Architect $5.76; Sailmaker, $7.68 to $8.64; Applicants must have an M.D. chinery. stituted for part of the experi Saw Filer, $9.02 to .$9.98; Sheet with appropriate experience. (^2,60()-$5,6(H») ence requirement. Requirements Metal Worker. $8.45 to $9.41; Three years of experience In tha Shipfitter, $7.78 to $8.74; Ship operation, maintenance, and repair Assistant, $2,600; Associate, iVlachiniflt wright, $7.97 to $8.93; Toolmaker, Junior Airway Traffic of ice-making machinery. Experi 1^3,200; Nava] Architect. $3,800: $8.35 to ,$9.31; Welder, Electric ence as a watch engineman in a Senior, $4,GOO; Principal. $5,600 ($r>.90-$8.40 per clay) fSpecially Skilled). $7.78 to $8.74; Controller steam or electric power plant may Various optional branches. File Welder, Gas. $7.58 to $8.54. Salary: $2,000. File until further be substituted year for year for not by June 30, 1941. Age limits: Ordnance Service. War Dept.. notice. Age limit: 53. more than two years of the required for Senior an^ Principal 70; for Duties experience. Special credit will be Watervliet Arsenal, Watervliet. given for sea experience. other grades, 60. N Y. File until further notice. Machinist ($6.92-$8.82) To stand regular watch, maintain Applicants must hold (1) a cer Applicants mu.st have experi Age limits: 18-62. File with Sec contact by telephone, interphone tificate of service Issued by a board ence as a Naval architect up to retary, Board of U. S Civil Serv Dover and Metucheri. N. J.. and teletype with air carrier, mili of local inspectors, and (2) either a seven years, according to the ice Examiners. Watervliet Ar and Brooklyn. File until further tary and other aircraft dispatchers, continuous discharge book, or a cer grade. College and graduate senal. with airport radio stations. tificate of identification issued by « notice. Age limits: 18-55. sliipping commissioner, collector or study may be substituted for part Applicants must have had a of experience. deputy collector of customs, or Marine Surveyor ($3,2(M)) four-year apprenticeship or four Assistant Biological Aid United States local inspectors of years’ practical experience in the steam vessels before they may ba (Fisheries), $1,620 certified for appointment in tli« U S. Maritime Commission. trade. Inspector, File by January 15. .*-ge limit: S3. army transport service. Ordnance Material File by June 30. 1941. Age limit; Basis o t Ratings 60. Tool and Gauge Desij^ner Applicants will be rated on their ($i,620-.52,600) Applicants must hold a U. S. Associate Aquatic Biologist, experience and fitness on a scale of license issued by the Dept, of ($l,800-$2,600) 100. Junior, $1,620; Assistant, $1,800; Commerce, either as chief engi $3,200 neer or as master, of ocean ves Tool and Gauge Designer. Associate, $2,000; Inspector, $2,300; Senior Consultant in Social Senior, $2,600 Ordnance Dept., sels of any gro.ss tonnage, and $1,800; Senior. $2,000; Principal, Assistant Aquatic Biologist, War Dept. File until further no must have had certain appropri $2,300; Chief, $2,600. Watervliet Services, $4,600 tice. Age limit; 55. ate experience. Arsenal, Watervliet. N. Y. Open $2,600 Applicants must be high school to New York State residents. File until further notice. Age Consultant in Social graduates or have 14 units of Options suojects; (1) fishery high school work; one to six years’ Juinior Graduate Nurse limits: 18-55. biology; (2) aquiculture and lim Services, $3,800 experience inspecting and test ($1,620) nology; (3) physiology and nutri ing of ordnance materials as tion. Associate Consultant in armament, armorplate, demolition Toolmaker tile by January 16. Age limit: 53. U. §. Public Health Service. Fort Monmouth. N. J., $2,000- Social Services, $3,200 bombbodies, etc., or of raw ma Federal Security Agency and File by February 10. Age limit: terials, including metal shapes $3,000; Picatinny Arsenal, Dover, Veterans’ Administration. File N. J., $7.20-$9.28 per day; Raritan Senior Automotive Instruc* 53. formed with dies, sheets, and bars until further notice. Age limit: Requirements and machined parts. Certain col Arsenal. MetucheVi, N. J.. $7i!0- tor. Motor Transport 35. $8.40 per day; Brooklyn Navy Completion of a four-year college lege courses may be substituted High school study and com School, $2,600 course including or supplemented for part of experience in three pletion of a specified training Yard. $8.35-$9.31. File until fur by one year of study in au ac- highest grades. ther notice. Age limits; 18-62. cour.se in a nursing school are Applicants must have com Automotive Instructor, Mo (Continued on Page 17) require;d. In some cases persons pleted a four-year apprenticeship in their final year of training may or have had four years of practi tor Transport School, Marine Engineer file. To relieve ($4,60()-$5,600) cal experience. $1,800 File by January 20. Places of em Misery of Senior Radiosonde ployment: New York and New Senior, $4,600; Principal. $5,600. Attendant, INeuro- Jersey. Age limits; 25 to 50. COLDS Optional branches for Senior: Technician ($2,000) Psychiatric Hospital LIQUID iower plant lay-out and piping, TABLETS f ( $ 1 ,0 2 0 ) Principal Metallurgical SALVE urbines, boilers, Diesel engines, File until further notice. Age NOSE DROPS deck machinery, and general. File limit: 55. Engineer ($5,600) 6 6 6 COUGH DROPS by June 30. 1941. Age limit: 70. Applicants must have four Veterans’ Administration Facili Principal Metallurgist Applicants must have a college years experience in the installa ties, Canandaigua and Northport, Tr» "Rub-IHy-Tltni”—» Wonderful Liniment degree in engineering or naval tion, maintenance and repair of N. Y. File until furthfer notice. ($5,600) architecture, or experience in the radio equipment, which included Age limits: 21-48. Senior Metallurgical field to substitute year for year. six months with radiosonde (ra- Applicants must have had six Also six to seven years’ experi diometerograph) ground receiv months’ resident training in Engineer ($4,600) ence in engineering, which in- ing and recording equipment. nursing, or six months’ service Senior Metallurgist America's Favorites * eludes four to five years’ experi in a U. S. hospital corps, or three ($4,600) ence in marine engineering. months’ experience as Attendant Graduate study may be substitu Radio Monitoring Officer doing ward duty for treatment of Metallurgical Engineer ted for experience. ($2,600-$3,200) mental or nervous diseases. ($3,800) Metallurgist ($3,800) Marine Enjipneer File until June 30, 1941. Age limits: 21-55. Toohiiaker Associate Metallurgical ($2,60043,800) Applicants must have had tech ($7.84-$9.28 per day) nical experience in the installa Engineer ($3,200) Assistant, $2,600; Associate, tion, inspection, testing, or opera Associate Metallurgist |3,200; Marine Engineer, $3,800. tion with maintenance responsi Ordnance Service, War Dept.. Watervliet Arsenal. Watervliet, ($3,200) Various optional branches. U. S. bility, of radio transmitters. File until further notice. Aga N. Y. File until further notice limit: 60. Maritime Commission. File until with Secretary, Board of U S. June 30, 1941. Age limits: Asso Medical Officer ciate and Assistant. 60; Marine Civil Service Examiners. Water Engineer, 70. ($3.200-$4,600) vliet Arsenal. Age limits: 18-62. Junior Calculating Machine A bachetor’s degree in engineer Operator ing or naval architecture is re Associate, $3,200; Medical Of Shipwright Salary: $1,440. File by January 16. quired. Substitutions of experi- ficer, $3,800; Senior, $4,600. Op ($7.49-$8.45 per day) Age limits: 18 to 53. Employment tional branches: aviation medi lists: the names of eligibles will be cine; cardiology; dermatology; Norfolk Navy Yard, Portsmouth, placed on lists determined by the Classified Advertisements eye. ear, nose and throat (singly Virginia. File until further no type of machine upon which the or combined); general practice; applicant has had experience. Com (Rates: 25c for each six words. Min tice. Age limits: 20-55. petitors must, therefore, state in imum $1.00. Copy must be submitted industrial medicine (a. gas an their applications the type of ma before noon on Friday preceding pub alysis or toxic dust, b. general); chine upon which they have worked lication.) internal medicine and diagnosis; Precision Lens, Prism and and the type of macliine tliat they Packed With Action! medical pharmacology; neuropsy expect to use in the practical test. BUSINESS OPPORTUNITITES chiatry; pathology, bacteriology Test Plate Maker and roentgenology (singly or com ($7.87-$8.83 per day) ACC:OUNTANT.S—Cerlined firm will pur- chaRs clll'ntoli* or liuUvifluiil accounts. bined); public health (a. general, Master-At-Arms Box 99, Civil Servlco T.oarler. 97 lJuane St. b. venereal); surgery (a. general, U S. Navy Yard. Washington. Salary: $1,362. File by February b. orthopedic, c. chest); tuber D. C. F^le until further notice. 14. Place of employment: Army CONVALESCENT HOMES culosis; urology. Age limits: 20-48. Transport Service, War Dept., Public Health Service, Food Brooklyn (home port) for duty on BRUNSWICK SANIT.\mU.M, AinltyvUle, and Drug Administration, Veter transports plying between Brook I^onsr I."il!in(l. I'onvnlfScentH, Invalld.s. ans’ Administration, Civil Aero Inspector of Hats, $2,000 lyn. Panama, Puerto Rico, San %Vge(l, DlaliPtics, Chronic N(>rvou.s, Pont Francisco, and Hawaii. Age limit; Operative, Sjicclal Diets. He.-ildpnt Pliy- nautics Authority, Indian Service. Inspector of Miscellaneous 50. Biciann. HooUlct. File until further notice. Age N.Y. Offloe- 67 W. 44th St. MU. 2-.'!Xa9. limit: associate, 40; other grades, Supplies (Hosiery and Knit INSTRUCTION 53. Underwear), $2,000 Deckhand Applicants must be medical Inspector of Textiles, NKW SI’ANISM cr.AS.SES, Group 1 — school graduates. For the two Salary: $1,320. File by January 23. $ 2 ,0 0 0 Age limits: 18 to 50. Place of em Wedneaila y. .lanuary l.lth. 7 higher grades three to five years’ ployment: Army Transport Service, G roup 2 'J'uoHilay. .Timiiary 2Kst. fi I’.Si., training is required in the op trial frop. l.nuKunKu Centre, lia West Junior Inspector of Tex War Department, Brooklyn. J7th. Circle 5-G270. tion applied for. For the associ ate grade, one year interneship. tiles, $1,620 Duties REAL ESTATE general rotating or in a special Inspector of Clothing, General upkeep of vessel; paint branch, is required. Certain sub ing. mixing pamt; shipping and MOJDEIINIZKI) Colonial l'’raino ami stitutions for these experience re $ 2 ,0 0 0 scaling: splicing of lines; making Htone Hou.se. }!nllt In 1S0« by Taaac quirements is allowed. fenders and mats of rope; handling York. Charmingly moderninod without Junior Inspector of Cloth lines when tying up to dock and ■poilinic its (’olonlal charm, comfort, ing, $1,620 wiien towing; acting as quarter Character or aKoleHaneBa. Modern (JK master on long trips and other heatlnir sysfem supplements Colonial Quartermaster Corps, War De minor duties aboard a vessel that a flreplnce, orli?lnai h.Trilware, heam ed cell Navy Yard Jobs partment. File until further notice. deckhand may be called upon to For All The Family ing: llvinK room. .Sixteen acres, taxpH Age limits: 25 to 55, except for Jr. perform; moving and storing freight. $61. The total i)urchaso price is $8,500, Inspector o" Textiles and Jr. In With llhornl terms. Country Many exams re open for filing spector of Clothing, which is 21 to Requirements Home, |2,»!)5. Terms. A. K AHTUUK, at the Brooklyn Navy Yard. 55. One year of experience on steam Realty, l!t Koxhiill, KING.S'PON, N, V. Applications may be secured or diesel vessels in the performance (Older than I’iymouthK Centuries of from the Navy Yard, from the Colonial charm, three short hours Man Senior Artistic of the foregoing duties. Applicants h a tta n . “410')— 11." Federal Building, or from any must liold—(a) a certificate of serv first-class Post Office. No exam Lithographer, $2,000 ice issued by a board of local in PERSONAL inations will be given but ex spectors, and (b) either a contin perience is required. The jobs Artistic Lithographer, uous discharge book, or a certificate iOTIOCT oyeslsht and career. Nenr- and salaries follow: $1,800 of identification issued by a shipping Siifhtfdneas Is Preventable, hv 10n\an- commissioner, collector or deputy V*1 M. .Tonephson, M.D. Hoad and avert Anglesmith, Heavy Fires, $8.54 Negative Cutter, $1,800 collector of customs, or United 6r chock loss of vision, (lives diet ancl to $9.50 per day; Anglesmith, States Local Inspectors of steam flmple Instructions. Ideal book for vic Other Fires, $7.50 to $8.54; Black Assistant Artistic vessels. tim* and parents. Price, $1.60. Ched- Basis of Ratings eey Press, 108 K. 81st St.. N. Y. smith, Heavy Fires, $8.54 to $9.50; Lithographer, $1,620 Blacksmith, Other Fires, $7.58 to Junior Copper Plate Map Applicants will be rated on their TRANSFERS $8.54; Boatbuilder, $7.87 to $8.83; experience and fitness on a scale of Boilermaker, $7.87 to $8.83; Engraver, $1,440 100. IR D CJHAOK Stenographer—$1800— em Chipper and Caulker, Iron, $7.58 Junior i^rtistic ployed In Brooklyn court seeks mutual to $8.54; Coppersmith, $8.45 to transfer to city department. Hox 103, Lithographer, $1,440 Refrigerating Engineer Cl'il Bervl<-e I.eader. !)7 IHians St. $9.51; Die Sinker. $8.83 to $9.79; Driller, Pneumatic. $6.37 to $7.30; Applications will be rated unt\ Salary: Refrigerating Engineer, further notice. Age limit: 20-53. APARTMENT Flange Turner. $8.06 to $9.02; $2,250, and Assistant Refrigerating Forger, Light, $9.50 to $10.46; Engineer, $1,650. File by February vBSIUABLiO modern 3-room apartment, 20. Age limit: 50. Frame Bendtr, $8.06 to $9.02; Gas Civilian Medical Officer Place of employment: Army lower Manhattan. $.'!9. ln\medlatn oc- Cutter or Burner, $6.62 to $7.58. •upuncy. (/"all Knickerbocker VlIlaKe. (Temporary & Part-Time) Transport Service. War Department, BArclay 7-0fl5S, or eveninKS BEeknian Holder-On, $5.38 to $6.34. Brooklyn (Home port), for duty on t-0576. Aut. 1. K. 2. Loftsman, $8.26 to $9.22; Holder, Full time duty, $3,200 or higher; transports plj'ing between Brooklyn, lOc A t All Stands! J ,J.v, January 14. 1941 CIVIL SERVICE LEADER age eventeen flit* P S Bilingual Stenographer under the guise of expenses for va I 30, 1940. Kasoff said that he receives exam s Optional language groups: 1) rious purposes, including dinners to no salary—a statement that, in our Spanish and Portuguese: 2) English Kasoff Deputy Commissioners and Classified j opinion, is open to serious challenge. and Portuguese. File by February (Continued from Page 16) 10. Salary: $1,800. Age limits: 18 Officers of the Department, and leg ! He did tell the investigator that of- school of social work is re- to 53. islative expenses, the funds were j fleers are reimbursed for time lost plus appropriate experience. Dulies squandered by the officers of the I or expenses incurred in carrying on ^To take and to transcribe oral Finances various organizations, and also by ' union business. Beyond this, Kasoff’s dictation in (a) the Spanish and I nrler Library Assistant, Portugue.se languages, or (b) in the (Continued from Page 2) the Joint Council; the president of response to pertinent questions English and Portuguese languages. the Drivers’ Association received the $1,440 casually knows that KasofT’s expen ; might well have been summed up The dictation covers a wide range sum of $8,000 within the past sixteen of subject matter. Involving scien ditures have long been under sus in the words: “It’s none of your tific and technical words and ex months, and he is also receiving business.” Minor Library Assistant, pressions. picion. Doubly interesting, then, is $1,980 per annum from the city, as it to see on an official document the As a m atter of fact, it is the busi $1,260 Requirements a driver, for which salary he per ness of the Civil Service Commis accusation made by Kasoff’s own File by February 10. Age limits: The only requirement Ls that ap forms no duties. The officers of each sioner, the Department of Sanitation, men that while he and his vice- plicants must be citizens of the of these organizations receive large the sanitation men, and people of IB to 53- Duties United States. president each drew $30 a day for sums of money from the various or the City of New York. ,,„der Library Assistant: under Basis of Ratings 27 days spent in Albany, there was ganizations, and they are also on If the charges which KasofT’s ^,ri«!ion to perform the more General test. 30; typing test. 30; no legislation ^Sending during this ‘It^eXry subprofessional library stenography and transcription, 40. the city payroll as drivers and memt)ers made against him are false period which could affect the Sani sweepers.” —if the record of his financial ac "■"wior Library Assistant: under tation Department or its employees, , mediate supervision, to perform Student Dietitian, $420 And then the five complained that tivities is open and aboveboard— or would warrant the presence of S e library work. no reports were being rendered at T he L eader, which has been looking Student Physiotherapy drivers’ and sweepers’ representa Requirements general meetings. into these complaints, will be glad Aide, $420 tives for this length of time. Fur Tin.ipr Library Assistant: Appll- Harvey, DeSario, Pavano. Miale to print the information. Your move, must have the qualifications Deductions of $360 a year are ther the men say it is their belief (b) or (c), or the equivalent, made for subsistence and quarters. and Novelle never got anywhere Abe. least 12 semester hovirs of File by February 24. Age limits: that “during the time when these with their complaint. Kasoff and his 20 to 28. !‘\in?ng in a recognized library officers pretended to be in Albany, officers smugly refused to reveal the (b) at least six months of a Duties they were seen in the City of New true situation concerning expendi For the First News— « S z e d library apprenticeship Student Dietitian: the training York.” mirse- (c) at least one full year of course in dietetics for hospital di tures of moneys. Of all City, State and Federal H library experience. etitians at the Army Medical Cen Surely, if Abe Kasoff is free of "’Minor Library Assistant: Appll- ter offers a one-year course of train these charges, he should be able to Commission Investisates exaraination.s, read Tl.e Leader. ing to those who desire to become How closely Kasoff guards his raXmust have the quahfications in prove that he actually was in Al- Full official requirements, flllnff (b). or (c). or the equivalent graduate dietitians. Those com financial secrets—one wonders w'hy. \V)’ at least six semester hours of pleting the course will be granted Ijan; each day he was kipposed to dates, and other important In l^ining in a recognized library certificates of graduation, and, de be there—and that he spent the $30- if everything is lily-white—can be pending upon vacancies and effici formation appear firs' In The !Sool; fb) at least three months of a-day allotment for legitimate pur demonstrated by his surly response Leader. a re c o g n iz e d library appr^ticeship ency during the course of training, to an investigator of tfie Municipal Lurse- (c) at least six ntenths of will be eligible for retention in the poses. ffi'b r a r y experience. service as dietitian at $1,620. Civil Service Commission who drew Basis of Ratings Student Physiotherapy Aide: The “Squandered Funds” up a report on him dated January It pays to follow THE LEADER. General test, 40; elementary li training course offers an opportu In this respect, it is p>ertinent to nity to those who graduate to be quote the presentment of the Grand brary work ^^60______come physiotherapy aides at $1,620, depending upon vacancies. Jury which investigated Kasoff and Ocfupalional Therapy Aide, Requirements his Joint Council. (Incidentally, A four-year college course with why did Kasoff refuse to sign a $1,800 special appropriate study is re Optional subjects: 1) arts and quired. Applications will be ac waiver of immunity before this cra«s: 2) trades and industries; 3) cepted from senior students now in body?) Here’s what the jury said: gardening. ______^^oiiow tLe cjCeader attendance. “Upon investigation «f the books Basis of Ratings and records of the above-mentioned Junior Occupational General tests will be given and will be rated on a scale of 100. organizations, including bankbooks Therapy Aide, $1,620 and cancelled checks, we learn that Bargain Buys for Recreational Aide, $1,800 Translator File by February 10. Age limit: For filling the positions of Junior of supervision Involved, and the 45. Translator, $1,800; Assistant Trans difTiculty of translation. Leader Readers Duties lator, $2,000; and Senior Translator, Requirements Occupational Therapy Aide: Under $2,300. The only requirement for this tupervision, to administer occupa File by February 10. Age limits: test is that applicants must be resi tional treatment in one of the op 18 to 53. dents of the United States. tional branches: to keep daily rec Optional languages: Dano-Nor- Basis of Rating ords of the work, and progress of wegian, Dutch, French, German, He 1. General qualifying test: a rating each patient coming under direction brew, Italian, Magyar, Modem of 70 out of a possible 100 will be and treatment. Greek, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, required. RENTAL TYPEWRITERS Junior Occupational Therapy Aide: Spanish, Swedish, and Yiddish. 2. Translation: this part will be Under supervision, to assist in the Duties rated on a scale of 100. FOR EXAMINATIONS — Governmental Employees occupational treatment of patients. Under general supervision, and Subject 1 will test the competi Fee Iiicladefl Tractlce at Our Office Reoelve dividends phis subHtantlal Recreational Aide: Under general with a degree of responsibility ap tor’s general language facility. It saviiiKB on their purchanea of genu jiipervision, to assist in the occupa propriate to the grade, to make will be in English and will be the TYTELL ine nationally advertised merchan tional treatment of patients and to close idiomatic or literal transla same for all competitors regardless dise, such as furniture, radios, etc. perform related duties. tions from or into one or more of of the optional or optionals In which L«a(llnK Typewriter Exclianr<;’ Why Not InveatlfTiite Today? Requirements the optional languages listed. The a competitor is examined. Subject 123 Fulton Street, N. Y. C. latest Ixilletln explaining our iilaii free. Applicants must have had educa number of languages required for 2, translation, will test the competi (Bet. William and Na.ssau) Municipal Employees Service tion and experience relevant to the each of the three grades of po tor’s ability to translate both into BEekman 3-5335 duties of the position applied for. sitions to be filled varies with the and from the optional language or EstnbHshed 1939 degree of responsibility, the amount languages selected. 41 PARK ROW XKW YORK CITT IMione: CO rtlandt 7-.VW0-5391 RENT YOUR TYPEWRITER FOR EXAMS USED CAR We Deliver and Call for It T Y rE W K lT E K S FUO.M |8 Test for Ass H Foreman All .Makes BARGAINS SOLD • llRr.AIKKI) . KXCUANGEI) SPOTS ON YOUR TABLE? Easy Paympntn (Continued from Page 3) (a) do not sw'eep dirt over clean Try Jackson's Reviva International Typewriter Co. rage operated by the department area at any time (b) keep the A triple action spot remover and nozzle moving when flushing (c) 240 E. 86th Street RE. 4-7900 tonic for marred furniture. Removes during a 24-hour-day in November? Open Ulltll 0 alcohol, heat, water, paint marks, rUDDE 80 Questions never assign sweepers to sections etc. Cleans and polishes varnished, the residents of which are the shellacked and lacqupred surfaces. Part II of the exam consisted of Ka.>