Leader Marks 25Th Anniversary
Leader Marks 25th Anniversary ' kelstein 1 N 1 ifftflmr If's Been An Exciting NOIim KUt^O Mayor, ^ an xm o d Efforts Quarter Of A Century 9m V 9 9 3 mmzMd r iwfo t Lyndon B, Johnson IVIL Service jobs seemed more Important In those years—a quarter century ago— tc I letter to The Leader when Jerry Finkelstein was Civil Service Editor of the New York Daily Mirror and C from Gov. Nelson A. Rockefeller and a personal presentation as many'^as 97,000 filed for a single examination. So, It was not surprising that the-23-year by Mayor Robert Wagner to Mr. Finkelstein of a "Certificate old Mirror staff man Jerry Finkelstein and his good friend Seward Brisbane, son of the of Appreciation" led the list of late great editor Arthur Brisbane from 30,000 membership to a cur- Poughkeepsie among others. congratulatory messages received that the CSEA Board of Director! decided that there was room for rent 125,000. Starting in a small office at by The Leader on the 25th anni- had voted unanimously to clt4 a lively civil service newspaper 305 Broadway, they began garner- versary of its founding. The Leader with a plaque, to bt in New York. Today the Civil Service Leader is the largest civil service paper ing material, making plans, estab- Heads of the state's leading presented at the organization'! The Leader started with a cir- In the world and has the 14th lishing pipelines and working out public employee organizations also annual convention next month lE culation of 17,000 In 1939 and cur- largest circulation of any paper. an editorial policy which they sent good wishes and Joseph P. Syracuse. rently has a circulation in excess Including dailies. In New York thought would fit the people of Feily, president of the j?25,000- In wiring his congratulations tc of 150.000. It has seen the Civil State, ranging ahead of dailies In their own age—the agressive member Civil Service Employees Mr. Finkelstein, President Johnson Service Employees Assn. grow Albany, Syracuse, Rochester, (Continued on Page 10) Assn., Informed Mr. Finkelstein (Continued on Page 11) wmmm
LiEAPER Promotion Exams Americans Largest WecJdy for I'ublic Employees See Page 18
.Vol. XXVr, No. 3 Tuesday, Sepleiiiher 22, 1964 Price Ten Cents rOAy ision Due Oct. 5 •Sf Broome County Agrees To Reconsider CSEA's S-Point Plan Request (From Leader Correspondent) BINGHAMTON, Sept. 21—At a surprisingly calm meet- rudeness that we found shocking" ing last week the Employees Committee of the Broome at an earlier meeting with the County Board of Supervisors agreed to reconsider a five- Ridley Committee. point proposal for increased pay and benefits for county "I'm going to be perfectly frank," Ridley said. "I didn't apn employees. predate the letter." Officials of the Broome chapt- annual increments Instead of the er of the Civil Service Employees CSEA-requested general pay raise. Disputed Point Assn. were so satisfied with the He said each item in the CSEA The only point of dispute at attitude of the county committee proposal would be reconsidered, the earlier meeting came when they called off a membership but that the committee would county officials refused to accept meetig scheduled tonight. not "go down the line with them." the CSEA viewpoint that a yearly "A committee decision on the increment received by a worker Is (Leader Staff Photo) .Alternate Plan Seen matter is expected by Oot. 5," not a raise in pay, Ridley said. MAYOR CITES THE LEADER — New York CUy« However, Earle D. Ridley, (R- he said. The CSEA takes the positioa Mayor Robert F. Wagner, hands Jerry Finkelstein, publisher of the Sixth>, committee chairman, said At the meeting's outset Ridley that any increment increase is Civil Service Leader, a "Certificate of Appreciation" for the 25 years after the meeting with CSEA of- declared his committee had "been a guaranteed wage and that only of dedicated service the Civil Service Leader has offered the public ficials it is likely his group will done an injustice" by a letter an across-the-board Increase employee. g ^ recommend a system of higher from Joseph F. Feily, state CSEA can be considered a salary raise* president. Benjamin Roberts, CSEA field The letter, sent to Henry M representative explained yester* Baldwin, board chairman, said the day. ^^rse Promotion Titles employee group had been treated "We didn't buy that at our last "with a callous disdain and (Continued on Page 20) germed 'Career Dead ALBANY, Sept. 21—The Civil Service Employees Assn. has protested to the Civil Service Department proposed mini- ttepeatThis! WESTERN UNION miun qualifications for supervising nurse and chief supervis- TELEGRAM ing nurse resulting from the removal of these titles from Civil Service 1 T.««f J ii lOf Al TlMt ,1 the non-competitive class. NK055 (0U;pA050 RA021 -R NL PO THE I/HITE HOUSE WASHINGTON DC CSEA claims that under the present one-year requirement is Vote-Where JERRY FINi
Where fo Apply w Rules For Supreme and Surrogate Court Employees Reflects Projects For Publi€ Jobs U.S. Service News Items (Continued from Page 2) are glad to see that the Adminis- The following dirpctlons tell credit for prior Oity or State C?lvll trative Board has accepted many tvhcre to apply for public jobs Service preceding the effective of our recommendation-s. How- and how to reach destinations In date of the rules then has been ever, this does not mean any let- New York City on the transit granted. up in our fight to protect the system. 4. He called attention to the vital interests of our members. absence of any provision for a We intend to seek clarification of NEW YORK CITY—The Appli- "sick leave bank". This has been the time and leave rules and will cations Section of tlie New York granted. Innsist that there be no dimuni- City Department of Personnel is 5. He asked that whatever ben- tion of the present benefits which located at 49 Thomas St., New efits existed for Incumbent em- we now have." He added, "With- York 7, N.Y. (Manliattan). It is ployees not be diminished by im- out strong employee protest it is three blocks north of City Hall, position of new rules. This has doubtful if these changes would one block west of Broadway. been granted with descretion re- have been made. Although, it la Hours are 9 A.M. to 4 P.M. served. gratifying for us to know that the Administrative Board will listen Monday through Friday, and 6. He asked that the rules pro- Saturdays from 9 to 12 noon. to us, we must make every effort vide that the present vacation al- Telephone 566-8720 to strengthen our organization. lowance be retained. This has been The release of the reclassification Mailed requests for application granted for incumbents with dis- survey will require another maxi- blanks must include a stamped, cretion resolved. self-addressed business-size en- mum effort to protect our jobs." 7. That provisions be made for velope and must be received by SAVES TAX MONEY — Evert Moore, center, an electric (See page 5 for a complete list- leave due to death in the immedi- the Personnel Department at least accounting machine supervisor with the U.S. Army's New York Pro- ing of the rules. They will also five days before the closing date curement District, is shown being congratulated recently for submit- ate family or for bona-fide organ- be available in each court through for the filing of applications. ting a cost reduction suggestion which has resulted in a savings of izational activity. This has been its Director) .S2,400 to the taxpayer. With him are Daniel M. Luevano, Assistant granted. Completed application forms Secretary of the Army, left, and Colonel John W. Graham, Command- 8. That terminal leave not be which are filed by mail must be ing Officer of the District. limited by budget requirements. New Title Denied sent to the Personnel Department This has been granted. and must be postmarked no later to 31 for parcel post deliveries, ISFFE Convention A resolution before the City than twelve o'clock midnight on instead of a five-day week. The amended rules which were Civil Service Commission to estab- the day following the last day of Resolves on Suit 3. Completion by Nov. 1 of released,on August 20 provide for lish the title "assistant to the receipt of applications. In a resolution adopted at its Phase ni of ZIP Code parcel a sick leave bank of up to 180 director of the Bureau of Audit biennial convention, the National handling at about 130 more "sec- days for incumbent employees, The Applications Section of (Investigations)" in the non-com- Federation of Federal Employees tional center" post offices (strate- and include provisions for the re- the Personnel Department is near petitive class, has been dis- affirmed its strong support of the gically-located mail massing tention of "past practices in Indi- the Chambers Street stop of the approved. action taken by the organization's points), providing faster delivery vidual courts ... in excess of main subway lines that go through Executive Council in authorizing up to 24 hours or more for parcels those permitted by these rules". the area. These are the IRT 7th institution of a court suit chal- Mike Rein, President of the Avenue Line and the IND 8th with ZIP Code. * Use postal zone numbers on lenging the constitutionality of * • • SSCA, in commenting on the re- Avenue Line. The IRT Lexington your mail to insure prompt certain provisions of Executive Avenue Line stop to use Is the lease of the new rules said, "We delivery. Order 10988. The suit has been Main Post Office Worth Street stop and the BMT filed in Federal District Court. Brighton local's stop is City Hall. Shows Off Its Past • •How To Get A •! At the same time, the resolu- Both lines have exits to Duane Postmaster Robert K. Chrlsten- $0 Monthly tion also endorsed the Executive Include! all Street, a short walk from the Per- berry has announced that a dis- Council's action in urging NFFE Books. Exams, i HIGH SCHOOL eorxnel Department. play was installed In the lobby I Locals to seek recognition under IndlTldnal of the General Post Office to InHtnictlonI Diploma the order whenever they deem it commemorate the 50th Anniver- advantageous to them and their I AT HOME IN SPARE TIME STATE — First floor at 270 sai-y of the building. members to do so. The resolution Onr students Broadway. New York 7, N. Y., Steinmann, Cain & White, suc- if you ar« 17 or ever and have left school, also urged that the NFFE furnish I liava entered corner of Chambers St., telephone cessors to McKim, Mead and over SOO you can corn a High School diploma. Write continued aid and advice to any BArclay 7-1616, Governor Alfred White, the ai-chitects who planned Colleges! for free High School booklet—tells hew. K Smith State Office Building and Local concerned with recognition I the building back In 1914, have AMERICAN SCHOOL. Dept. 9AP-68 . The State Campus, Albany; State problems. « * * lent to the New York Post Office 130 W. 42nd St., N.Y. 36. N.Y. Ph. BRyant 9-2&04 Day or Night c Buffalo; State the original prize-winning plans, I Send me your free SS-page High School booklet. Office Building, Syracuse: and Bronx P.O, Plans photographs taken at that time, Name A,ge 500 Midtown Tower, Rochester For Christmas Rush and the oriignal letters revolving I Addi'ess -J^pt.- (Wednesdays only). Longer post office window around the selection of the In- City -Zone. JState- Any of these addresses may be hours, expanded delivery services scription credited to Herodotus, OUR 67th YEAR . used for jobs with the State. The IS and large-scale extension of the "Neither Snow Nor Rain Nor Heat State's New York City Office Is ZIP-coded parcel post speedup for Nor Gloom Of Night Stays Tliese two blocks south on Broadway Christmas, Postmaster General Couriers From The Swift Com- from the City Personnel Depart- John A. Gronouski has advised pletion Of Their Appointed ' nient's Broadway entrance, so the Bronx Postmaster Louis Cohen. Rounds," which appears on the EVENING COURSES same transportation instructions Gronouski outlined to Post- Elighth Avenue facade In the apply. Mailed applications need FOR CITY EMPLOYEES master Cohen thi'ee major new frieze between the two pavilions. not include return envelopes. The correspondence also gives steps he has taken "for the best Municipal Personnel Program Candidates may obtain applica- Christmas mail seiTlce the Postal the history of the other inscrip- tions for State Jobs from local Sei-vice has ever had:" tions atop the Genei-al Post offices of the New York State 1. Expanded post office window Office. The exhibit will remain Employment Service. hours to December 26 as deemed on view In the lobby of the Gen- THE CITY COLLEGE necessary by the local postmaster. eral Post Office until October FEDERAL — Second U.S. Civil 2. A six-day week December 7 16, 1964. Baruch School Evening and Extension Division .Service Region Office, News Build- •Ing, 220 East 42nd Street (at 2nd Ave.), New York 17, N.Y., Just There is still time to register for the following courses 'west of the United Nations build- which are offered in the Fall semester starting the week ing. Take the IRT Lexington Ave. of September 28. 1964. Line to Grand Central and walk two blocks east, or take the shut- • Public Speaking • Multiple Dwelling Law Applications for City Inspectors, Part I tle from Times Square to Grand • Effectivs Writing in CHy Central or the IRT Queens-Flush- Government • Management Analysis— ing train from any point on the Organiiational and Systems ,• Developing Your Ability to tali« a Planning line to the Grand Central stop. Civil Service Examination Hours are 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m, • Developing Supervisory Skills , Monday through Friday. Tele- • Improving Your Reading Ability in Administration phone number Is YU 6-2626. • Accounting for Non-Accountants * Basic Convtrsational Spanish Applications are also obtain- * Intermediate Conversational able at main post offices, except • American English Grammar and Spanish the New York, N.Y., Post Office. Usage, Pari I * Preparation for New York State Boards of examiners at the par- * Developing Supervisory Skills Professional Engineer's ftlcular installations offering the Human Relations License Examination tests also may be applied to for • Personnel Management for Government Employees further information and applica- tion forms. No retux-n envelopes FEE: $15.00 Per Course are required with mailed requests LOCAL 7 LEADERS — Xhe new officers of Local 7. Na- for application forms. REGISTER NOW: Ot Training Division. tional Association of Government Employees, are shown below. From FREE BOOKLET by U.S. Gov- left they are, Selemia Fadilla, secretary-treasurer; James T. Calvin, New York City Department of Personnel 'crnment on Social Security. Mail president: and Louis Harris, vice president. The local represents Wage Mezzonine. Rm. M.6. 40 Worth St.. New York. N.Y. 10013 only. Leader, 97 Duane Street, Board employees in the General Services Administration in the New Telephone: 566-8816 New York 7, N. Y. York metropolitan axea. Tuctd«y, SeptemKcr 22, 1964 CIVIC SCRVICE LEADER Pig* ¥if
Office of ProlMtUm of the OKr df New York or the t^unty [ffeitive Oil / Clerk within the City of New York. 4. Employees shall be entitled to combined vacation, personal business and religious holldaj Judicial Conference Administrative leave of 20 work days annu- . ally and shall be entitled to one additional day for each year of service up to a maxi- Board Sets New Rules On Time And mum of 27 work days annu- ally. 5. Sick leave of one day per Grievance Methods; Others Coming (Continued on Page 19) The Administrative Board of tation of a grievance is for the no Administrative Judge has all or part of such employees the Judicial Conference of the employee or his representative been de-slgnated, the board of after further study, State of New YorK has promul- to request a discussion with his Judges of the court or the Di- b) Past practices In nlndlvld- Complete NEW Course! gated a new set of grievance pro- Immediate supervisor. Whei\ rector of the Office of Pi-oba- ual courts or other section Classes Starting to Prepare cedure and time and leave rules more than one employee makes tion of the CiVy of New York of the Unified Court System for WRITTEN EXAM NOV. 14 which will become effective Octo- the request, the supervisor who or the County Clerk within the cess of those peimlted by ber 1. exercises general supervision City of New York shall be con- regarding allowances In ex- Additional rules will be brought over the majority of the em- sidered as the Administrative these rules may be contin- PATROLMAN forth in the near future providing ployees shall be considered to Judge. Within five <5) working ued as to Incumbents on the NEW YOKK POLICE DEf ARTMENT a career and merit system for the be the Immediate supervisor. days after the receipt of his efectlve date of these rules employees within the jurisdiction The supervisor shall arrange a copy of the request, the Immed- with the specific permission of the Administrative Board con- reasonable time and place for iate supervisor shall furnish the of the Appellate Division. sistent with the civil service law. a discussion within eight (8) designated representative or 2. Prior service with the state or 158 The new rules are: working days after receipt of the Administrative Judge and any of its political subdivi- A WEEK the request. Higher supervisors the employee or his representa- sions, as well as the Unified AFTER 3 YEARS (Inolndet P«f far may be brought Into the dls- tive with a written summary of Court System, and all previ- nolldara and AnavMl Article V slon. The Immediate supervisor the first step discussions and ously accrued credits shall be Uniforni Allowuea) Eieellenf Promotional Opperfvnlflei Grievance Procedure shall Inform the employee or the decision. Within fifteen counted in computing allow- PENSION AFTER 20 YEARS 1. Employees of the Unified Court his representative of the deci- (15) working days after re- ances as of the effective date System shall have the right to sion within five (5) working ceipt of a request for a hear- of the rules or an employee's A9«s: 20 tiiroiigli 28—Mlw. Haf. S'l" avail themselves of the griev- days after the conclusion of the ing such hearing shall be held entrance Into the Unified ance procedures outlined herein discussion or discussions. before the Administrative Judge Court System. Where no prior A1K-CONDITIONED! either Individually, through a , If the employee or his repre- or the designated representa- sick leave records were kept, ENROLL NOW! DONT DELAY! repersentatlve, or In conjunc- sentative desires a review of the tive. A written notice of deci- employees shall be credited Practice Exams at Every Clais tion with an employee group decision, he shall request In sion shall be transmitted to the with six days accumulated sick Be Our Guest at a Class Session MANH.XTT.^N: THliRS., SEPT. 84 and their rights shall not be writing, sending a copy to his employee or his representative leave for each year of prior at 1:15, Ki.lO or TtSO P.M. ar effected by so availing them- immediate supervisor, a hear- and to the supervisor within service. MMAICA: wed., 8EPT. 23 at T »Jf. ing before a person designated five (5) working days after the Just Fill In and Bring Coopoa selves or not availing them- 3. Reference^to the Administra- selves. by the Appelate Division to act conncluslon of the hearing or I Dolohanty Institute. zm ] hearings. tive Judge "In these rules shall I IBIh St., Manhattan M { 2. Nothing In these procedures is for the Administrative Judge. W-25 Merrick Blvd., Jamaica If no such person Is specifically mean, where no Administra- to be construed as discourag- 5. If the employee or his repre- Name designated, then the request for tive Judge has been designat- • I ing the informal resolution of sentative desires a review of I Addrea. | hearing shall be made of the ed. the board of judges of the grievances. the decision of the designated j cay Zona j Administrative Judge. Where I Admit FREE to One Patrolmaa €IaM I 3. The Initial step in the presen- representative oi' the Adminis- court or the Director" of the trative Judge, he shall submit a written application within thirty (30) days of the date of the decision to the Appellate The DELEHANTY INSTITUTE Junior Civil Engineers Division of the Department. MANHATTAN: 115 EAST 15 ST.. Neor 4 Ave. (All Subwayi) Th6 Appellate Division or Its JAMAICA: 89-25 MERRICK 8LVD.. bet. Jamaica ft Hillside Avei. »« FRIDAY »:30 AM deslgnatned representative shall REGISTRAR'I SJ OFFICWRRIWEC OPENWREN*. 9 PJI CLOSED SATURDAY tS« Offered From $6,750 hold a hearing within fifteen (15) working days after receipt 50 Years of Successful Specialized Education For Career Opportunities and Personal Advancement New York City has announced the opening of a new of the application. The Appel- year-long filing period for some 230 junior engineer jobs. late Division shall transmit Be Our Guest at a Class Session of Any Delehanty Course or Plione or Write for Class Schedules and FREE GUEST CARD. The jobs pay from $6,750 to $8,550. written notices of decision to all parties within ten (10) Applications will be .issued at the usual hours at the ENROLL NOW! AIR-CONDITIONED CLASSROOMS working days after the conclu- Department of Personnel, 49- sion of the hearing or hearings. • HIGH SCHOOL EQUIVALENCY DIPLOMA Thomas St., New York City, but 6. Within'thirty (30) days of the must be filed on Thursdays only, New Classes Just Starting for decision of the Appellate Divi- between 9 and 10 a.m. OFFICIAL WRITTEN EXAMS ON NOV. 14 for FDA Of fliers sion the employee or his repre- All applicants must have either * PATROLMAN - New York Poliec Dept. sentative may file an appeal a degree In civil engineering or with the Administrative Board * HOUSING PATROLMANl.Y.C. Housing Auth. four years of experience in the Are Needed whose decision shall be final. field, or a combination of the two. Classes in Manhattan and Jamaica 7. Grievances and appeals will be The Exam In Capital processed in accordance with Classes Starting to Prepare for NEXT The final grade for placement the foregoing rules in the fol- • N.Y. CITY LICENSE EXAMS for on a list will be determined solely The U.S. Civil Service Commis- lowing areas: * MASTER PLUMBER - Tues. & Thurs. at 7 P.M. on the basis of the applicant's sion i-s offering a new examination a) Conditions of employment * MASTER ELECTRICIAN - Fridays at 7 P.M. qualifications. A qualifying writ- to those qualified as food and affecting the health or safe- * STATIONARY ENGINEER - Class Forming ten test will be given and will drug officers. All those qualified ty of employees, * REFRIGERATION OPER. - Class Forming consist of multiple choice ques- may apply now. Work In this ever- b) Discriminatory supervisory Small Groups — EVE. CLASSES -> Expert Instructors tions on civil engineering, survey- expanding field pays from $7,030 practices. ing, mathematics, elementary de- to $15,665 annually. c) Injury or discrimination In- PRACTICAL VOCATIONAL COURSES: sign, construction and inspection. flicted by other employees, Licensed by N.Y. State—Approved for Veterans To qualify, applicants must AUTO MECHANICS SCHOOL After six months In the title, have had appropriate education, groups, unions or associa- junior civil engineers are eligible tions. 5-01 46 Road at 5 St.. Long Island City or a combination of education and Complete Shop Training on "Live" Cars for promotion to civil engineer, a pertinent experience. The latter d) Unreasonable work assign- with Specioliiotion on Aufomatle Tronsmlssfons job which pays from $8,200 to may have been acquired In food, ments or conditions. $10,500 a year. drug, and related law enforcement e) Matters involving the appli- DRAFTING SCl^LS work or in a business or Industry cation of the Time and Leave Manhattan: 123 East 12 St. nr. 4 Ave. Rules. Jamoica: 89*25 Merrick Blvd. at 90 Ave. U.S. Has Engineer subject to regulation by such laws. 'Archlteefyral—Mechanical—Structural Drafting Jobs Open Out West Applications will be accepted Piping, Electrical and Machine Drowing. until further notice. They must Article VI RADIO. TV & ELECTRONICS SCHOOL Tlie Federal Government Is be fUed with the Board of U.S seeking engineers (all branches) Time and Leave Rules 117 East 11 St. nr. 4 Ave.. Monhattan Civil Service Examiners, Food and Radio and TV Service & Repair. Color for duty In 18 western states. In- 1. Employees of the Unified Drug Administration, Washing- TV Servicing. "HAM" License freparatioi. Court System shall be gov- cluding Alaska, at $5,990 to $7,- ton, D.C. Forms and announce- erned by these Time and 710 a year. ment no. 334-B may be obtained DELEHANTY HIGH SCHOOL Leave Rules on and after the Openings in civil (soil mechan- from the Board of branch In Aecredittd by Board of Regents ics), hydraulic (hydraulic Investi- effective date thereof except 91*01 Merrick Boulevard, Jamaica Brooklyn, General Post Office, A College Preparatory Ce*CdNcational Academic gations) and electrical branches room 413. as follows: High School. Secretarial Training Available are open at $8,945 a year. a) The lilies shall not apply for Girls at an Elective Supplement. Spocial See announcement No. 5E-1-1 to employees outside the Preparation In Science and Mathematics for StudentM Who Wish fo Qualify for Techeologlcof (64), which is available from most FREE BOOKLET bjr U. S. Gov- City of New York until such and tnglneering Collogos. 7th fe 12th Grade$. post offices or from the U.S. ernment on Social Security. Mail time as the Administrative Civil Service Commission offices only. Leader, 97 Ouane Street. Board or an Appellate Divi- pQr Informotion oa All Courtti Phont GR 3-4fOO «t 220 East 42nd St.. N.Y.C. New York 1. N. Y. sion shall extend them to Page Fourteen CIVIL SERVICE LEADER Tues'dajr, September 22, 1964 GiAtitL S'^flMitt. lfAD£//l Civil Service LEADER I3L BOX 1011 Law & You Amertca'g tMrge»t Weekly for Public Employmea Letters To The Editor | Member Audit Bareao of Circulations By WILLIAM GOFFEN Published 9very Tuesday by Merits Attention LEADER PUBLICATIONS. INC. . 97 Duane Strtet, New York. N.Y.-10007 212-BEekmaii ^-AOIO Editor The Leader: (Mr. Goffen, a Member of the New York Bar, teaches law at the Jerry FinkeUtetilt PubtuheF The issue of reallocation among College of the City of New York, is the author of many books and articles and co-anthored "New York Criminal Law.") Paul Kyer, f^diu*- Deasv, City Editor state employees is one which mer- Arthur B. Yates, Associate Editor Gary Stewart, Assistant Editor its a good deal of attention. One N. H. Mager, tiusiness lUanugvi may well wonder about the use- Advertising Representatives: fulness of a civil service program Retired Policemen ALBANY - Joseph T. Bellew - 303 So. Manning Blvd., IV 2-5474 KINGSTON, N.Y. - Charles Arnlrews - 239 Wall Street. FEderal 8-8350 which allows one man, a pawn of political finagling, to override the Can Be Reinstated lOo per copy. Subscription Price $2.55 to members of the Civil sound judgement of those faipiliar Service Employees Association. $5.00 to non-members. "FATHER, give me the portion of goods that falleth to me" with various employees salary ap- Luke XV: 12), demanded the Prodigal Son. Having received TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 1964 peals. It Is intolerable to visualize this his inheritance, the boy proceeded to squander it in "riotous liv- man, the State Budget Director, ing" in a far-oflf, pagan land. Destitute and repentant, the sinner autocratically overriding the ap- was not only forgiven for his debauchery, but was welcomed Our 25th Anniversary proval of the Civil Service Com- back into the family despite his veniality by a loving father. mission to reclassify certain civil E ARE 25 YEARS OLD thIs month and it's been a lively UNTIL JUSTICE Gold's decision in Schimmel v. Murphy service positions. This man has W quarter of a century here at The Leader. Founded in denied these workers of addition- (June 8, 1961), an employee who had retired on a pension from 1939 when the shadows of world conflict stretched over the land, al salary, dashed their hopes, and the New York City Police Department was not welcomed back we have progressed from the days of war horror to the blessings wrecked their aspirations. To add into the Department despite an exemplary record. of peaceful economic prosperity. While the times have changed to the injustice, he had the au- THE PERTINENT rule of the Civil Service Commission pro- our themes have not—maintenance and improvement of the dacity to veto these appeals with- vided for reinstatement on application within one year of retire- Merit System and journalistic defense of the pubilc employee out even so much as an explana- tion of his actions! Correction ment, if the appointing officer would accept the applicant. How- interest. Officers, Forest Rangers, Park ever, Police Department policy had precluded reinstatement of The flood of good wishes and congratulations from President Patrolman, Division of Employ- pensioned personnel. Lyndon B. Johnson, Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller, Mayor ment personnel, all have been re- GERTRUDE SCHIMMEL, the author of the popular novel Joan Robert F. Wagner and other leading public officials, as well as jected by the Director—after be- Palmer, Policewoman, was a peculiarly appropriate petitioner for the leaders of major employee organizations, are happy proof ing approved by the Civil Service Commission!!! One begins to won- exposure of this poindess policy. A member of Phi Beta Kappa, that our efforts have not gone unnoticed. Even more so, they der If the Director plans to allow Mrs. Schimmel was number three on the eligible list for police- encourage us to redouble our efforts in the field of the civil anyone to be reallocated! What woman and was awarded the Chief Inspector's Trophy for Gen- service press in the coming yeai-s. branch of personnel will be turned eral Excellence upon graduation from the Police Academy. down next? How many hundreds We thank all our well-wishers and look forward to the TWENTY YEARS LATER, after a spodess record of superior continuing opportunity of service to the public employee and the or thousands more workers are going to be deprived of advance- service, she voluntarily retired at forty-one years of age, twenty- public in general. ment by his high handed acts? two years before attaining the mandatory retirement age of sixty- Clearly, he has proved his ina- three. Within two weeks after retirement, Mrs. Schimmel changed bility to retain such power over her mind (a woman's prerogative) and applied for reinstate- Leader Will Award state employees. He has demon- ment. She was advised by the Department that the "request for strated his unreality with the reinstatement has been carefully reviewed but that it is never- needs and valued of civil service theless the policy of the Department not to reinstate persons who Gold Medals For personnel. He has proven that he is allowing political intrigue to have retired." control the lives of civil service THROUGH HER attorney, the petitioner argued that the cap- Outstanding Service employees. riciousness of the Department's blanket refusal to reinstate retired Four civil service employees who have given outstand- For these reasons every right personnel was highlighted by its favorable treatment of resigned ing, dedicated service to the public in their jobs will receive thinking citizen of our state (as distinguished from retired) members seeking reinstatement. should call for an end to this gold medals in a special annual award to be inaugurated by The policy was attacked for depriving the City of qualified police man's power of veto. If not for his the Civil Service Leader in marking its 25th anniversary very resignation or removal from personnel at a time of recruitment crisis and contrasted with the this week. office!! Let us put the powers of welcome extended to retired teachers, firemen, and members of Gilberte Wells, typist with the The four public employees will reclassification in the hands of other City and State departments. New York State Department of be selected from federal, state, those who are In touch with real- Public Works, nominated by J. THE POLICE COMMISSIONER opposed the application on county and city service by a panel ity; those who are aware of the Burch McMorran, Superintendent the grounds that the petitioner did not have a vested right to of judges. Nominations have been needs and values of civil service of Public Works. Outside her job, solicited from administrators, or- personnel. Then, perhaps we shall reinstatement and that the denial of her application in accord Miss Wells serves as treasurer to ganizations and agencies in all see an end to unfairness in this with the policy of the Police Department reflected a sound exer- the Albany chapter of the Good four jurisdictions. Nominations field caused by a tyrant who con- Sports Club, an organization dedi- cise of discretion. will remain open until October 15. cerns himself with the adventures cated to enriching the lives of the A FURTHER CONTENTION by the petiuoner was that her re- Additional nominations may be and well being of political aspir- made until that time by any spon- physically handicapped, and has tirement had been illegal because, due to maternity leaves, she devoted her vacations and much ants rather than the welfare of sor either in an official position thousands of New York State Civil was over three years short of the required minimum of twenty or as an individual. of her spare time over the past years of service. She argued that she should be required to return four years such to such work. Service Employees!!! The basis of selection will be Leland Forthwright to her position to complete at least this ijiinimum period. dedicated, inspired service repre- Silvio J. Mollo, Assistant United Box 509 HER ATTORNEY found support for this argument in a pro- senting a major contribution to States Attorney in the Southern New York City vision of the Administrative Code requiring advance approval the public welfare, by a public District of New York, nominated * • « employee over a period of five or by Robert M. Morgenthau, United for retirement purposes of leaves of absence without pay. The more years. Service on the job States Attorney. Mollo has been in Asks Senators Corporation Counsel answered that since she herself had sought and off will be considered. public service for more than 25 To Aid Retirees retirement, Mrs. Schimmel was now estopped from challlenging A panel of judges prominent in years all but two of which have Editor, The Leader: its legality. This issue was not resolved by Justice Gold because it public life will make the final been in the U.S. Attorney's office. (The following letter was sent was superfluous in that the Judge was able to reach a decision selections. He has served under 15 different Nomineles U.S. Attorneys and is the only one to Senators Javits and Keating.) ba.sed upon other elements of the case. of the 68 Assistant U.S. Attorneys My Dear Senator: UPON THE ORAL argument, the Corporation Counsel ob- Among those nominated by civil who could be described as a career On August 14, 1964, Presi- service organizations and Govern- served that the petitioner's authorship of a book was irrelevant public officer. Since 1959 he has dent Johnson signed into Law ment agencies up to this time are: to the weighty legal problems posed. been chief of his department's a bill raising the pay of Fed- Abram Mattes, First Deputy eral employees including post- WITH DELIGHTFUL humor, Justice Gold remarked, "Don't criminal division. Commissioner of the New York al employees, completely let the Appellate Division hear you denigrate the lady's literary Maxwell Lehman, Acting City City Department of Purchase, overlooking legislation for accomplishments. They all write books up there." nominated by Purchase Dept. Administrator, City of New York, the welfare of Civil Service IN HIS WRITTEN opinion, the Judge observed that the Police Commissioner Roger J. Browne. A nominated by John E. Graveline, retirees and survivors, num- civil servant for 48 years, Deputy past president of the St. Lawrence bered 650,000 throughout the Commissioner did not claim there was no need for an additional Commissioner Mattes is considered chapter of the Civil Sei-vlce Em- United States, now affected policewoman, but contented hhnself with reliance upon tlie policy by many procurement experts to ployees Assn. Lehman was in by retirement procedure. (for which no reason was given, except that it was "policy") not have been one of the greatest charge of the team implementing I am a retired postal em- to reinstate the retired members of the force. The jurist struck single influences In formulating the New York City charter and ployee and am writing this down the policy as a nullification of the civil service rule permit- modern municipal "purchasing has had an Important share in letter on behalf of myself and practices. He began working for developing the goals and objec- my fellow i-etUees who were ting reinstatement within one year of retirement. the City in 1917 as a clerk in the tives of the Wagner administra- completely forgotten In this ' DISPOSING of the Police Commissioner's contention that his Department of Hospitals, and as- tion. A former editor of The bill. determination was reasonable, the Judge cited an earlier ease in (Continued on Page 9) •umed his present position In 1949: (Continued on Page 13) (Continued on Page 16) Tuesday, September 22, 1964 CIVIL SERVICE LEADER Page !Vfneleeii Congratulations to the Civil Service Leader on its 25th anniversary! liiil
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Pleai* send me copies of beeki chccked above. Miller won three prlxes. They Included, Board of 1 eacleie check or noaey order for GRADUATES Members of the Hudson Vlcltort' Award for 'OUghest average In thieory and Name River State Hospital at Poughkeepsle's graduating |HW>Uoe,'* the Medical Society and Alumni Awardi. elaaif are shown above. The Hudson River Chapter, L*ft to right, front row. Salvatore Faporto. Unda Civil Service Employees Assn. gave two awards, one Pepper, MelUna MUler, Ethel Richardson and Ter- Addreif for "compUlng the best bealth and atUtude record." r«ao« Flrmanj back row left to right, Barbara won by Christine Peterson; and the priie for the Staohowak, Maureen Kearntey, Rita Lomox, Chris- Cify Sfete *^ost progrew," won by Rita Lomoz. Mlai MelUiu Uno fetersom Judith Fraher and Janice WalUi. le tar* to lacladt 4% Seles Tex Page Ten CIVIL SERVICE LEADER TiiesJay, Septeniher 22, 1964 Leader Marks 25th Anniversary (Continued from Page 1) a pattern which has been followed dignitaries. The Conferences, rep- young people who were intensely for a quarter century: resenting the Civil Service Em- ployees Assn., have honored the career-conscious. It was a gen- Editor Speafti ig Praise From Dewey eration that had just come editor many times with Certifi- through the big depression and The Leader is a -ew, .wide In 1948 The Leader carried a speech by then Gov. Thomas cates of Merit for journalistic appreciated the security that civil awake newspaper for Civil Serv- E. Dewey in which he cited the efforts of Leader publisher contributions. eervice offered. Then, when the ice employees everywhere—-and Jerry Finkelstein as "a stout accomplishment under our system of free enterprise." Citations two young men were ready to for those men and women who Long Island University pre- begin publication, they enlisted want Civil Service juhWe pledge "He was my office boy 1.3 years ago, when I was racket- busting:, and he became the publisher of the biggest civil service sented The Leader with a Citation H. Elliot Kaplan, then Mr. Civil this paper to fight for whatevei publication in the United States, all on his own efforts. It's an for "Distinguished Journalism". Service himself, as editorial ad- benefits the welfare of present and future Civil Service em- indication of what can be achieved 4n the United States under The Citation read in part: Visor and guide. Mr. Kaplan was our . free enterprise system." ployees. The Leader has no axe "Because its vigorous editorial head of the Civil Service Reform Shortly after Mr. Finkelstein received « letter from Gov. policy has spearheaded the de- Association, a bulwark of the to grind. We will strive to be fair Dewey that said, "Dear Jerry ... I meant the things I said." fense of the merit sy-stem and the merit system, and he, too, saw the and impartial. continuous advance in the work-' need for vigorous journalism in It is our hope that The Lead- er will be able to render a real ing conditions of public employees. the field. subway men and their duties that Outstanding Contributions service to Civil Service workers "Because it does more than re- The first edition of the Civil took place in March of 1940. The To The Community and to those who may join the port and comment on civil service Service Leader reached the news- job then was the reclassification service. The Leader through the years events. The Civil Service Leader stands on September 19, 1939. Its of 27,000 employees of the BMT, has done much for the commun- The publishing of a newspapet Is a creative force In the world front page was made up entirely QMT and the IRT. ity, in protecting and expanding is something that can never suc- of civil service, Its suggestions and Of headlines. The big examination Plans were set up then to de- the merit system and the image ceed if undertaken lightly. We ideas have found themselves in-, Of the day was Sanitation Man velop a procedure to check the of public employees. A recent proj- knew this months ago when we corporated in legislative acts, In and for this test more than 97,000 duties, salaries, character and cit- ect was the sponsorship of Civil first began to plan The Leader. the relations between management filed applications. The staff, too, izenship of all subway employees. Service Day at the World's Pair. Now we believe we have the sort and employees, and in the struc- was made up of young men, some The pressure was put on the then There was contributions from of paper which Civil Servica ture of civil service operations." of them fresh out of journalism Municipal Civil Service Commis- workers want. the Coast Guard; a demonstration This is the CivU Service Leader, school. They worked around the sion to complete the reclassifica- by the Fire Department High We know that success depend*) in brief, with many tv»ings left un- clock getting out the first issue tion in one year. This necessitated Ladder Unit, Rescue breathing, on the cooperation we receive from said, and with a whole future in and plastering every unused Inch reclassifying some 100 persons those in the service, and we wel- resuscitation and a rope slide front of us. of space in the city they could daily. Quite a job, even for 1940. from the top of a 100-foot ladder; Jind with posters and promotion come their advice and criticism. Hardly was The Leader set on a demonstration by the Sanitation material. And we will be glad at any time to meet you personally at our new its feet when the pre-war tensions department; Police department; Trying Times offices at 97 Dnane St. began to build. The draft came air pollution; military affairs; In and The Leader began to cover Correction; Commission for the Like • any new venture The Civil Service was in a turmoil news about opportunities in the Blind; UJ5. Customs; Youth Board Leader had trying times during its during those years. The Civil Ser- Armed Forces and defense jobs. festivities, plus, and, of course, the first few months. The first staff vice Commission was determined Circulation climbed until just be- most elaborate, the selection of consisted of four young men with to make over the city services fore the war, hitting a figure of Miss Civil Service. more vitality than experience. In with the highest possible caliber of 41,000, and the Civil Service Lead- In years of the past there never addition to Mr Pinkelstein there personnel and The Leader was in er became the leading newspaper was before, such a show put on were Seward Brisbane, 25, Howard the forefront of advocating this policy. for public employees in America. Wilson who later went west to Kyer Arrives In those days before the great head the Kansas office of the A Strange One The fifties also saw the coming Associated Press and Pat Murphy conflict. World War II, there were One of the coincidences of his- of The Leader's present editor, just a few years out of Columbia. still the same problems there are Paul Kyer, on the scene, who A few months later, Maxwell tory of the Civil Service Leader today confronting civil service em- joined The Leader as an associate Lehman, now Acting New York resolve.s around a Leader spon- ployees. editor. He became the editor soon City Administrator, N. H. Mager sored special event annually, Civil after. now business manager of the They needed help then as they Service Day. In the early 1960's Joe Deasy, newspaper, and Morton Yarmon do now. In June, 1940 at the World's Jr., familiar with city civil service A WAR TIME WINNER joined the staff. . There were evaluations then Fair, the opening ceremonies of joined the staff and became city This is Jamie Sue Helms, who was FIRST LEADER EDITORIAL as there is now. One that comes Civil Service Day were interrupted editor. working for the War Department The first Leader editorial set back to mind Is the evaluation of by sudden showers. On June 1, The Leader staff has been com- and during the war years (1941) 1964 as N. H. Mager, busi- mended many times by the Gov- was voted a contestant for Miss ness manager of The Leader at- ernor, the Mayor and other top Civil Service. tempted to get the festivities un- Peiu ycirkPiiblicPfr5onncl Council derway at the World's Fair, the Ivdccatvoiv of the Dew ^orlt Clinptccei same thing happened; showers came. It can be said, the weather ^ of tkc never changes. Public Pcteoiiiicl ?t66octattDii During that Civil Service Day Knou; yc bij these presents that I S^pcietu forPcreonuel ^dministvatioit in 1940 they played softball; in the 1964 event one had a much 3liobevt¥.Wagnev and tlu2 greater variety, with a square dance one of the highlights. Mayor of the Ctty of Mcu) York (l^imcipat Personnel Sodetii In those days Robert F. Wag- do hereby prcscat this ner was a State Assemblyman. Citlitioii Big Change Certificate of Appreciation For Di6tiiigiii6lic6 A big change came to the Civil to Service Leader In 1943. awacdcd to tii A&sn., then a group of 30,000 civil •ervico to the peopl* In City, stute and Federal service employees of New York •»ployment; pledged to their welfare and th* advancement acciicacY of its rcportittq and ite hi^It State. So close was the working profcj?^ioiuat £>taudacd6 dt jounialisin;*!* • ^ arrangement that beginning In ef government.operation, it haa contributed immeasurably October, 1943. The CSEA airanged to the fulflllraenb of these tasks and richly deserves ^pr its oufefandiu^ coutrtbittioit6 in rcaaiitmctit to subscribe to the Civil Service . feir public scuvicc; -h + ' ^ tribute. Leader for all of its members. ^or xXe dedication iti dSzixsc 06 tlxc ptc^tC^ of Cbverage of State Civil Service the public cmptoYce and it& ctrcativc fotrcc itto news was expanded in The Leader In tuitiiMs tvfwtvof, /^Kr ^fMta llic civil eccvtce commiiuitY;4* • • and four additional pages of state autstd t/uS&dgf^ news were added. In later years "ite- V190V0115 cainpa^tie io vcstcix "rtvc sciififCL? CiUf u t/iis a special edition far State em< •eventeenth day of September, 19(4 of mi&eiou atnotig public employees.. • ploye&s was created which Includ- ^mV citation ie oi^nt^d ^ thcDew^cfel^ibUcJ ed not only their own news but Ffereouucl Cotincilto the Civil 5ctviccLcadcc cnvv news affecting all civU service .comptcdon of ^cawj of ew^cc td the tttcrit^v employees. Since that time the «Y«t€in aiid tlic Avould of civil ectvicc.'V Civil Sei-vice Employees Associa- tion has grown to more than 125,- JBgptcmbet", 1964. 000. The Leader continues to serve Personnel Council Salute Its membeia. Mayor Wagner's Citation Tuesday, September 22, 1964 CIVIL SERVICE LEADER Page !Vfneleeii Messoges Salute 2Sth Anniversary of Leader (Continued from Page 1) quality, importance, and variety declared "Your defense of these the public service and the (public) employees has benefited spread and maintenance of a not only them but also a wider strong and vital merit system, public." The Pi-esldent cited The "Thank you for the very effec- Leader for "the long and effective tive role which The Leader has service your paper has rendered played in this connection." in helping to maintain and expand Mary Goode Krone the merit system and in encourag- Mary Goode Krone, President. ing high standards of public ser- State of New York Civil Service vice among all our civil service Com»mlssion, said, "All who have employees. (Full text of telegram an interest in _the merit system, appears on Page 1.) whether at the Federal, state, or local level, owe much to the Civil GoveriMr's Letter Service Leader for its 25 years Governor Rockefeller wrote The of service. Public employees, in Leader saying "On the occasion of particular, depend on The Leader's the celebration of the twenty- news stories, editorials, columns fifth anniversary of The Civil and features to supply much of Service Leader. I want to con- the information they want and gratulate the newspaper and its need. «tafr for its contribution to the "Those of Us responsible for cause of good government and the civil service administration are extension of the merit system. also indebted to the management "Through responsible journal- of the Civil Service Leader for istic practices, you have estab- their support when they believe lished an enviable reputation for we deserve it and for their ad- eminent Fifth Ave. furrier, who donated two priae« sound and factual reporting in a THE YEAR WAS 1941—on. of uie vice and admonishment when, in to the Miss Civil Service Contest that year. Mis« field of particular interest to Miss Civil Service winners in 1941 was Eileen Rior- their opinion, such seems to be Riordan was then employed by the Welfare De- Bovernmental employees." dan who is seen here being crowned and being in order. presented with a beautiful fur piece by I.J. Fox, partment. Mayor's Citation I personally want to con- In a ceremony at City Hall, gratulate and thank all iihose con- Mayor Robert F. Wagner pre- nected with the Leader for what sented Mr, Finkelstein with a they have done . . citation that read "Certificate of Theodore H, Lang Appreciation to the Civil Service Theodor H. Lang, City Person- Leader that for the past 25 years nel Director, said: has rendered an invaluable serv- "For myself, and on behalf of ice to the people in City, State the Civil Service Commission and and Federal employment; pledged the Department of Personnel, re- to their welfare and the advance- sponsible for personnel manage- ment of government operation, it ment for the City of New York, has contributed immeasurably to would like to take this oppor- f the fulfillment of these tasks and tunity to thank The Leader on richly deserves this public trib- this, its silver anniversaiy, ute." "We thank you and your staff Feily Writes for twenty-five years of: Joseph F. Feily, President, Civil • unstinting devotion to the Service Employees Assn., stated: rights and causes of the City's "It is a pleasure for me to be civil servants. SEWARD BRISBANE able to advise you that the Board • wholehearted support of the of Directors of this Association merit system based on the con- on Sept. 10, 1964, passed a resolu- cepts of fair employment and tion instructing me to have a suit- advancement opportunities for all. JERRY FINKELSTEIN able plaque prepared honoring the keeping the public informed Leader for its 25 yeai-s' service to on the many fine career oppor- public employees and expressing tunities In City civil service. appreciation of The Leader's out- • dedication to the cause of standing service to the Civil Serv- Improved municipal management. ice Employees Assn. over these A quarter of a century of sus- many years. CONGRATULATIONS tained service to the public is a "I would personally like to con- great and honorable record. My gratulate you and your paper on best wishes for continued success your outstanding contribution to during the next twenty-five years." to the public service and more particu- Michael J. Murphy larly to the members of the Civil Michael J. Murphey, New York Service Employees Assn." City Police Commissioner, said: PPA Unit Law enforcement in New York A citation also was received City in the future depends in great Civil Service Leader ' from the New York Public Per- measure on the ability of the pub- sonnel Council, a Federation of lic service to attract highly quali- the New York chapters of the fied young men and women to a Public Personnel Association, the career in the Police Depaitment. on its Society for Personnel Administra "In recent years the numerical tion and the Municipal Society. strength of the department has Martin P. Dworkis, president of increased rapidly. In addition, a the Council, also wrote Mr police trainee program has been Finkelstein saying " May I ex organized for the purpose of Twenty-fifth Anniversary tend to you my personal con selecting tlie best material avail- gratulations on your completion able from high school graduating of twenty five years of service to classes. the civil service community." "The Civil Service Leader has Lawrence H. Baer focused on the needs of the de- Lawrence H. Baer, regional di partment and of the city service. rector of the United States Civil Its articles and editorials have Service Commission, New York emphasized the dedication of Region, had this to say: policemen and women, and the THE Civil SERVICE EMPLOYEES "It is with pleasure that opportunities to be found in a congratulate The Leader on its career in the growing profession 25th Anniversary. Those of us of law .enfoixiement. ^ho are in public service and are "These services have proven in- concerned with the merit system valuable to the people of New ASSOCIATION, INC. realize the great benefit that ac- (Continued on Page 17) crues not only to us but to the public through the instrumental- More on The Leader's oi New York ity of publications like The Leader—^publications which de- 25th Anniversary next vote Ui€«nselve« to the scope, week. Paper Twelve ClVIt SERVICE LEADER Tuesday, September 22^ 1964 CONGRATUIATIONS ON YOIR The Supreme and Surrogates Court Attaches 25 YEARS OF SERVICE Association joins with other Civil Service Our Union, the Fire Officers Organizations in Saluting The Civil Local 854, is but 20 years young Service Leader on the completion of but aspiring to our 25th. Your publication has grown in the Civil 25 years of service to the civil Service field with each new issue. service commimity. Continued Success! Unifermtd Fire Offietrs Assn. Local 854, AFL-CIO Johfi J. Corcoran President Executive Board: M. L. REIN, President Henry J. Fehiing, VIce-Pres. JOHN J. McPARTLAND Vice President John J. Cashin, Treasurer Charles J. Freeman, Fin. Secy. MAX BRECHER, Treasurer Richard J* Sloan, Rec. Secy. IRVING WASHINGTON. Corr. Fin. Secy. Charles J. Stephans, Sgt. at Arms Joseph Lovett, Chiefs Representative SAMUEL KANE. Recording Secy. Clifford W. Long, Captains Representotive Vincent A. McCarthy, Lieut. Representative 1 The Travelers, with 25 years of service to CSEA, tips its umbrella to the Leader, also celebrating a quarter-century of Association service The TRAVELERS INSURANCE Companies Group Department • Hartford, Connecticut Tue8 JAMES JOYCE. PP.ENDAN COFFEY Local 831 President Vlee-Presldent CIVIL SERVICE LEADER Page Fifteen Ttoeflday,' September 22, 1964 . :, ,f , REAL ESTATE CALL K 3-4010 LONG ISLAND ,ONE FAMILY SPECIALS LEGAL TWO FAMILIES ST. ALBAXS Sl.t.OOO CA.MBRIA HTS. 9«3>5ee SEPARATION SALE DC® TO ILLNESS 0 yr, old Legal 2-Pamily brick lo- 10 Yr. Old Brick. Must sell fo leave cated in one of the flnest arena with slate, owner sacrificing this Ultra 2 large modern apts. 6 rooms for Modem home. Features 5 large owner plus 8V6 room apt. for In- rooms, plus deu it garage, plus many come, garage, landscaped garden, extras. Immediate occupancy. oonv. to everything. SPRIXOFIELD GDNS. 916,000 ST. ALBANS $?«.»!»• WIDOW SACRIFICE 7 & 4 ROOM APTS. Del. Dutch Colonial with 7 Ige. Det.aphed legal 2-famiIy situated on roome on a large landscaped plot 5,000 «q. ft. of lovely landscaped with trees and shnibs. Streamlined grounds with 2 large 7 rooms »pt». Uitch. k bath, finished basement. Im- pln« seml-fln. basement, 2 car ga- maculate thru out. Move right in. rage. Convenient to shopping sub- way, bu» and schools. Call for appt. HOLLIS PARK 916,000 RICHMOND HILL $20,090 CORNER BRICK BUILDERS OTjOSEOUT 8 yr old English Ttidor brtrk with Drtarhe -^Leader Staff Photo) 9UEENS HOME SALES INC. Ination, thanked members of the department for 174M« Blltsld« Avt. — jRDialM THANKS Polie« Commissioner Michael their outstanding conduct during "the unfortunate In- OL 8-7S10 Murphy addresses "his men" — delegates t« the cidents of the summer" and urged them to con- annual convention of the Patrolmen's Benevolent tinue their conduct in order that advocates of civilian Association. The commissioner, a former policeman review boards could not have any support for their who rose through the ranks by competitive ezam- cause. iilllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll'llllllllilllllllllllMIIHIIIIIIIIiyilHHIIIIIW^ 1 LET'S SWAP 1 Six Years Under Cassese: 143-01 HILLSIDE AYE. M I_ E-S-S-E-X JAMAICA s ZSS tth A*c. Train to Sutphln Blvd. StatlM. OPBM 7 DAIS A WEBB = Afff/or PBA Viitories— - AX 7-7900 yiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimnl iMOVi RI«HT IN I FOR REAL JAXMAN 4 $2,000 Raise, Half Pay EXCLUSIVE ^ ST. ALBANS CONTRACTOR S HOME SPECIALS r '4 BEDROOMS brick, 2 baths. RICHMOND HILL 1 I garage, detached. $16,490 Retirement And OvertimeAshing $1,500 Down DETACHED COLONIAL |5 a huge rooma, modern kitchen iSf^ TANNERSVILLE, Sept. 21 — The accomplishments of the 25,000-member Patrol- SPRINGFIELD GDNS. ceramic bath, 3 master bedroonifc ^ men's Benevolent Association over the past six years were enumerated for the 300 delegates liniehed basement, garage. ^ss .2.FAMILY. 4 large rooms, Istl $600 CASH NEEDED to the.70th annual convention here last week. [fleer. AVz modem rooms in Under John Cassese, vibrant >2nd floor. Landscaped 40x1001 HOLLIS GARDENS ^ president of the PBA, salaries of EHMt Huni|>ton llof. goroge. Many extras. $18,500 ^ Only 1-j Fhaive liomesites left at policemen in New York City in- I Asking $2,100 Dowel DETACHED DUTCH MANSION 7 large rooms, .'1 master bedrooms creased by $2,000 since 1958; re- modern eat-in kitchen, ceramic lUc ® HAMPTON ba(h, large park-like garden. tirement allotments were made CAMBRIA HEIGHTS VETS: $500 CASH NEEDED based on half-pay after 20 years \b\<2 ROOMS. Hollywood kit.' OTHERS: $800 CASH NEEDED oi service and time and a half WATERS cben and bath. oversixed| overtime was authorized over the 0» S-Mlle Harbor I garage, barbecue pit, finished' HOLLIS ESTATES f basic 40-hour week. bosement with kitchen, bath/ $22,990 f A private commuiuty with your ) A bar. Screened patio. Other objectives won by the own private marina £ beaches 4 YR OLD SOLID BRICK p Tlietse choice beautifully wooileil I Asking S2,700 Down | Side Hall, 7 tremendous rooms. PBA since Cassese and his slate Harbor View, Harbor front or close spacious living room, formal dinrnt to the water preniium sites aro room, modern eat-in kitchen with J of officers took control of the now offered at interesting eml-of- wall oven, 3 lull ceramic baths association were: season priccs. Vi to 1 acre sites Diol 34M950 3 master bedrooms, finished base '' from ment, garage. Elimonation of the "Death Reasonable Terms | Gamble". HOMEFINDERS. LTD. Two and a half percent reduc- $2990 BELFORD D. HARTY Jr. 3 BKDRM. YR-ROl'ND HOME JAXMAN REALTY Broker tion in pension contributions. 169-12 Hillside Ave^ ' One-sixth pension increment $13,500 192-05 Linden Blvd., St. Albans I after 20 years of service. Lees Laud - Two laage s\in-ck'cksi, Jamaica Pull sick pay from first day of lii*»>la*.'e, barbecueis. uio f laumenbaum Is Heelecfed YOUR HOST-- MICHAIL PUNAGAN il The Job Market By Nassau C5£A Chapter PETIT PARIS MINEOLA, Sept. 21—Irving Flaumenbaum has been re- By V. RAIDER WEXLER elected to his fifth term as president of the Nassau chapter, RESTAURANT Civil Service Employees Assn. BUSINESS MEN'S LUNCH A LISTING OF NON-CIVIL SERVICE JOBS AVAILABLE 11:30 TO 2:30 ^ fl.OO Flaumenbaum won his contested election by a four-to- THROUGH THE NEW YORK STATE EMPLOYMENT SERVICE SPECIALIZhNO, AS ALWAYS, IN one margin. An unofficial count PARTIES, BANQUETS A MEBTLNOS. of the ballots showed that Flau- In addition to Flaumenbaum, COMFORTABLE ACCOMMODATIONS In New Rochelle, a foreman Is Also needed Is an experienced FROM 10 TO 5iOO menbaum received 1,800 votes the following were elected: needed to supervise 25 men in cabinet maker to work either on OPEN DAILY EXCEPT MONDAY. while Russell Keller, who headed Edward W. Perrott, first vice & metal stamping department. He custom house furniture, kitchen SUNDAY AT 2 P.M. an independent committee slate, president. will be responsible for production cabinets, or store fixtures. $2 to — FREE PARKING IN REAR — received 450 votes. Francis J, Dlviney, second vice and maintenance of 38 power $3 an hour, depending on experi- Flaumenbaum, whose organi- jpresldent. 1060 MADISON AVE. press machines. He will schedule ence. Apply at the Brooklyn In- zation has 8,800 members, said Charles Smansky, thi:-d vice ALBANY dustrial Office, 590 Pulton Street. production for three shifts. A min- his I'eelection was "a resounding president. Phone IV 2-7864 or IV 2-9881 Office Jobs imum of 10 years' experience as vindication of our policies and a Frank Oluski, fourth vice presi- High school graduates may ap- a foreman in this field 1.3 required. smashing victory for the Asso- dent. ply for positions as typists and The job pays $8,000 to $9,000 a ciation." Joseph B. Brucla, fifth vice MAYFLOWER - BOlfAL COURT stenographers at various Manhat- APARTMENTS — Pui-nished, Un- year. Charles Kirsner who gave up president. tan locations. Typists with good furnished, and Rooms. Phone HE. An experienced Presser, man or a post as vice president on the Blanche Rueth, secretary. 4-1994. (Albany). woman, is wanted to do machine skills will earn $55 to $65 a week. Flaumenbaum ticket to run for Dorothy E. Jennings, corre- and hand pressing or suits, dresses Stenographers tested at 80 words treasui-er, on another slate, de- sponding secretary. per minute will get $65 to $85 a ALBANY and school uniforms. $2 an hour feated Thomas Rooney. Tlie vote Stuart Insley, financial secre- , Apply at the New Rochelle Office, week. BRANCH OFFICE was 470 to 407. Kirsner later said tary. rOE INFOUAIATION roBardlne advertlslnf. ' 578 Main Street. Experienced female typist-clerks he would not serve as treasurer, Mi's. Reuth was also named rep- Please write or call JOSEPH T. BELLEV Part-time positions are avail- with good typing skills and able and Rooney will take over the resentative on the County execu- 803 SO UANNINQ BLVD, able as Employment Interviewers to perform diversified duties can job. tive committee. ALBANY 8. N.¥. PbooDe IV 3-5474 , for college graduate.s, any year, get permanent Jobs In various any major. These are professional Manhattan locations at $65 to $75 and permanent Civil Service jobs, a week. Apply at the Office Per- Tl iwnsr HousB at an 18-hour week. Trainees will sonnel Placement Center, Man- Leader Lauded SPECIAL 1 get $2.68 an hour and those with hattan, 575 Lexington Avenue. (Continued from Page 11) RATES specialized experience for one year York City and the Police Depart- Northern Boulevard at Shaker Rcf. FOR STATE EMPLOYEES wlli earn $2.87 an hour. Apply at ment, and today, the Civil Service Albany, N.Y. • Tel.: HO 2-5562 the Professional Placement Cen- Leader occupies an enviable posi- PBA Gains tion In the newspaper profession SINGLE $7 ^ny ter, 444 Madison Avenue, Man- (Continued from Page 15) and In the field of public serv- STATE RATE ' • TIME hattan. final, rather than average com- ice." ALBANY'S FINEST ADDRESS Cabinetmakers are wanted in pensation. Martin Scott FREE LIMOUSINE FROM AIRPORT Manhattan and the Bronx. They Broadened Investment opportu- AIR CONDITIONED - ADJACENT TO Martin Scott, New York City SHOPPING. BUSINESS, THEATRE I will get $2.50 to $3 an hour to nity for pension funds. Fii-e Commissioner told Jerry DISTRICT - MEETING ROOMS - TV RESTAURANT • COCKTAIL LOUNGE use hand and machine cabinet- Special rates on railroad lines. Finkelstein at the Mayor's office IN THI HEART QQ Of DOWNTOWN SYRACUSI making tools to cut and join fine Reduction of «tatute of limita- last week: SVRACUSB, N.Y. furniture parts. tions on disciplinary action from "I am most proud to congrat- Auto body repairmen with own live to three years. ulate the Civil Service Leader on SPECIAL RATES tools wUl get $2.25 to $3.25 an Expanded legal aid for PBA 25 years of dedicated service for Civil Service £m|)t0ypps • Free Indoor Parking hour In Manhattan and the members. through reporting, editorials and • Air Conditioned Bronx. They will repair body and Eliminated wearing of uniforms features for the betteiment of wUL" fenders on passenger cars; knock to and from duty. Civil Service. e RostoHrant and Ceffoo Sfce|i out dents, replace fenders, weld Successful passage of the "Stop "The men of the Fire Depart- • Free TV and straighten. Some spray paint- and Pi-isk" law. the "Knock- ment, along with all the citizens • Swimming Pool ing preferred. Apply at the Man- Knock" law, the "False Informa- of the City of New York, I am hattan Industrial Office, 255 West tion" law and the "Close Pur sure, join me in extending the State Lodging Requesti 64th Street. suit" law. best wishes, to The Leader and Accepted Wanted in Brooklyn Is a man Credit for prior City service assurances of continued service to Wellington who can operate a jig saw on Extension on pension loans to the public employee." DRIVE-IN QARAQE steel rule clicker dies. Pay Is $2.50 Age 56. AIR CONOITiONINQ • TV an hour. Legislation permitting retired No porking men to serve as teachers. probtami at "Buy Where Your AUowuiice Biiyi More" Albany'i lorgait Defeat of age extension bill. NEW YORK STATE hotel . . . with Defeat of extended authority CORRECTION & M. H. SAFETY Albany's only drivt'iii ± Victor Skiff for Parking Meter attendants Sarag*. You'll Ilk* the com* DEWITT CLINTON ALBANY, Sept. 21—Governor (meter maids). OFFICERS fort and convenience, toot STATE & EAGLE STS., ALBANY NEW REG. UNIF. OUTER COAT Family rotei. Cocktail lounge. Rockefeller has joined with hun- Defeat of Transit police con- A KNOTT HOTEL di-eds of state employees in a $68.75 A FAVORITE FOB OVER 30 solidation legislation and DEPT. Al'l'ROVED REG. IXIFORMS 136 STATB aTREBT YEAKS WITH STATE TRAVELERS tribute to J. Victor Skiff, Deputy OrrOSITI STATI CAPITOL ^^ Defeat of Special Patrolman $62.75 SPECIAL RATES State Commissioner of Conserva- bills. See yeMr frlndlf trevei ogenf. POLICE REEFER COATS SPECIAL WbEKLY UATES' tion, who died last week of a heart .so oz. KERSEY $6.S.75 FOR attack. REG. SHIRTS, CAPS AND TIES FOR EXTENDED STAYS FREE BOOKLET by U. S. GOT- Contact our Local Rei». or Write Direct N.Y.S. EMPLOYEES In a telegram to Mi-s. Skiff, the ernment on Social Seeurity. Mail Quality SLOAN'S Uniforms Governor wrote: "I am shocked only. Leader, 97 Duane Street, CATSKIU. NEW YORK TV or RADIO AVAILABLE "FOR QUALITY AT A DISCOUNT" The TEH EYCK Hotel and grieved by the news about New York 7, N. Y. CNDER THE NEW MANAGEMENT Cocktail Loungo - Dancing Nightly your husband. Vic was a wise and OF SCIIINB HOTELS WILL knowledgeable counsellor, a con- CONTINUE TO HONOR BANQUET FACILITIES TAILORED sclentous and devoted public ser- SPECIAL RATES TO ANY SIZE PARTY vant. It was the great good for- FOR N.Y.S. EMPLOYEES FREE TELETYPE RESERVATIONS tune of the people of New York TO ANY KNOTT HOTEL, INCLUDING that he devoted hLs remai'kable Special { Ic Sale I PLUS ALL THESE FACILITIES Now Weston. NYC. • Free Parking Call Albany HI 4-6111 talents to the sei-vice of state THOMAS H. GORMAN. Gen. Mffr. government for more than three 16 Extra Tea Bags Only Ic More • Free Limousine Ser/tce from Albany Airport decades. When You Buy 48 At The Regular Price e Free Launderlnn Lounge "He will certainly be mom'ned • Free Coffee Maker* in the In Time of Need) Call throughout the state and indeed Rooms • Free Self-Service Ice Cube throughout the Northeastern 64 Machine* M. W. Tebbutt's Sens United States where his unique • Free Use of Electric Shaver* NECTAR 633 Central Ave. capabilities were known to sports- Make Your Reservation men and government officials TEA BAGS Albany 489-4451 Early By Calling alike. Mrs. Rockefeller joins me in FOR ONLY HE 4-1111 420 Kenwood sending heartfelt sympathy lo C Delmar HE 9-221 k you and your family." 56 In N.Y.C. Coll MU 8-0110 Over 114 Yean of Skiff, who rose through the Dlktlngulibcd Funeral Service ranks to become Deputy Commis- SCHiNE sioner, joined the department In 1933 as a game reseai'ch investi- TEN EYCK HOTEL WM OUAT AnANTie t fAOK flA COWAW. tC ARCO gator. S«at« ft Chapel Sti. AJbany, N.Y. CIVIL SERVICE BOOKS He was widely known through- ond oil tests out the state for his conserva- rA'P S^P®' M"''**®*^ PLAZA BOOK SHOP vation work and numerous articles ^r AMIUKOt OIHIHUABU lOOB Mlk(H»N) UNCI 1859 HILTON MUSIC CENTER . . . written about his field. For four r«uder Gibson Guttarv. YAMAHA 380 Broodway PIANOS. New and ated Inittru* years, beginning In 1054, he was meiits lold end loaned. LeMoni on Albony. N. Y. all tnvtrumentH. B'4 COLUMBIA ST. ft legislative consultant on conaer- men IFFfCTIVI IN CAPITAL OlSTRiCT ONlf ALB., HO X-094B. Moll & Phone Orders Pilled vation. P«ge Eighteen CIVIL SERVICE LEADER Ti(l« Aoooiinl.iiit. gen. prnni., 3 cprlinr'd Atip. R 18 Ai'cdiiiilaiil, (fcii. pnini. lixl. .ei'lillod Aiiit. 17 18 Ai'poimlaiil, iren. prom., (R4RA), 3 eurtined A\i?U3l 5 18 AiroiiiilanI, 4 certified Ane. H 31 Acciiiintiint, O-C, 4 crrlificd Aiiir. 'ii 31 Al|ili;il)ctic knsr punch oiternior (IH.M) 8 ceililicd Arnt. I 10!) A.*iili:ilt worker, 1 rertilieil Aiiir. 'U 1 2(1 AmhI. liHHierioloKi"!. prom. (Hospil.il^). 1 wrIilirMi Auv. .'Il 40 AhmI. l)!i»lerioloi:i» Bi'liliin ciiiet fFire) prom. P.'» certified Aup. 24 211 }lo(il(l)inder, 8 certified .Xiisr. 10 » }lriilir« Sc tunnel niaintainer, prom. (TA), 3 certified Aus. 17 . 28 Ituildiiiir custodian, prom, i Public Works) 0 cprtilied Au?. 18 14 r.iptain (men), prom. (Corr. Dept.). 0 certified Auk:. 17 34 (Leader staff Photo) Captaiii, prom. (KD), 4 celrified ,Iuly 2;t 247 314 C.iptaiu (Kire) prom. 14 certified Auif. 24 « INTRODUCTIONS — PBA president ation last week at Tannersville. Cassese cited the Cuptaiii (women), prom. (DC), certified Aupiist John Cassese introduces i^uests at the 70th annual relationship between the PBA members and Com- Chief of emereenpy disiiersal pro?ram. 3 certified Autt. 11 » 14 Civil enKlneer, spec. prom. iHiifhways), 4 certified Aus. 17 ., convention of the Patrolmen's Benevolent As»oci- missioner Michael J. Murphy as ideal. 13: Civil eiisineer, 5 certifieil Ausr. 4 17 Civil enuineerin^ draftsman. 13 certified A\l)r. 18 10 Claim examiner ,'» eeriided Aiipr. 10 4 Cleaner (women), 18 eerlified Aiiif. 14 728 Half-pay retirement allowance Clerk. 3rt:{ certiJied .Sep', .'l to be based upon highest salary Clerk. 01» certined Anir. 12 _ 020 <'orrectioii oflicftr (men) 40 certified Aus. 24 f2 attained. (Ntrreetioii officer (women). 2.", certified Antf. 11 Top Pay of $9,300 3C.0 Court Hlfendanf, certitied .Inly 2!) 33 Significant changes in uniform CiiBtodian emrinper, 2!t certified .•Vn?. 14 1!» CiMliMlitti foreman, 3 certified July 27 to provide greater comfort and 124 efficiency as well as to distin- PecUhand. 7 certified .July 27 5 For Patrolmen Top Coal Deputy 8Ui>er. ol women's prison-', prom. (!)('», 3 eertilied A\iSMBt a guish New Yoi-k City Police De- Kleelrical en^inerinif diaftMiian 2 certified Any. 21 .... 21 partment from other municipal Kleetrii-ian's helper, 8 certified Auf 0 fi" services. El'.ivator operator, 07 certilied Aup. 10 !.'320 72 Of PBA 's '65 Platform Increased uniform allowances. Foreman of hoiislnir carefakeis. prom (HA), 0 certified .July 27 Foreman (structures), prom.. 5 eerlifled July 20 5 17 Increased widows and retired Foreman, prom., (watershed mant<'n.). 17 certified Aus. 7 TANNERSVILLE, Sept. 21 — Three hundred delegates to ForemaJ*(>imi^lnl ^IVIlll^lltC"."^^(turnstiles), prom|n«rni.. (TA). 3 certified An?. 17 »••• the 70th annual convention of the Patrolmen's Benevolent Mens pensions. lf'ov»inan ot housing carelakers, prom., 10 certified Anir. 24 71 Association last week approved the PBA'S platform of objec- Payment to beneficiai-y for un- (J.inoliiia roller ensrlneer. 2 certified July 30 , 21 used vacation time and terminal Glazier, f. certified Au¥. 14 tives for the coming year. H«u. by the requirements of the fiscal authority providing Judicial Conf. Sets New Rules tha Workmen's Compensa- tion coverage; Real Estate License (Contlnaed from Pate 5) tional part thereof. The Ad- subpoena or court order un- b) If not covered by Work- month of service shall be cred- ministrative Judge shall be less such attendance relates men's Compensation, receive Course Open Oct. 1 ited to each employee, cumu- guided in this matter by the to a matter In which the a leave with pay for the The Fall term In "Principles lative to a maximum of 180 character of service rendered employee or his relative has duration of his disability. and Practices of Real Estate," work days, such leave to be and by the manner and extent a personal interest or re- This leave shall not exceed for men and women interested In buying and selling property, used only for Illness. In the of use of sick leave credits by lates to any other employ- one year unless authorized the employee. ment of the employee. by the Appellate Division. If opens Thurs., Oct. 1, at Eastern discretion of the Administra- School, 721 Broadway, N.Y. 3, the disability appears to be tive Judge, employees who 7. Subject to prior notice to and c) Attendance at civil service AL 4-5029. This 8 months' eve- examinations for positions permanent, the Administra- have exhausted all earned sick autorlzatlon by the Adminis- ning course is approved by the In the Unified Court System tive Judge shall request a State Division on Licensing leave and annual leave bal- trative Judge, other leaves or for positions paid direct- disability retirement as of Services as equal to one year's ances may be permited to use with pay shall be granted for the following rea-sons: ly by the same fiscal author- the day beyond which no experience towards the broker's unearned sick leave allowance license. a) Death In the Immediate ity tha tpays the employee leave with pay is authorized. up to the amount eamanble family. Leave up to four or for official Investigation The employee granted leave In one year of service, charge- work days shall be allowed or appointment interview in under this provision shall able agaln«t future earned sick agree to reimburse the fiscal following the death of an relation to the resulting el- City Exam Coming Soon For leave. Sick leave with pay may employee's spouse; natural, igible list. authority paying his salary be fui-ther extended in the dis- foster or step parent; child; d) Attendance of delegates out of the proceeds of any cretion of the Appellate Divi- brother or sister; father-in- and alternates at State or claim or action arising out ACCOUNT sion of the Department. law or mother-in-law; or National conventions of vet- of his Injm-y in accordance 6. Tei-minal Leave with pay upon any relative residing with erans' organizations, volun- with the requkements of CLERK teer firemene's organiza- such fiscal authority. retirement may be allowed in the employee. Prior notice FIUNO SEPT. 1 30 and autorlzatlon is not re- tions, and such other organ- the discretion of the Adminis- INTENSIVE COURSE izations as may be desig- trative Judge not to exceed quired for leaves under this nated by an Appellate Divi- CIVIL SERVICE roACHIXO COMPLETE PREPARATION one month for every ten years paragraph. rily, state, Fed & Promolional Exams b) Court attendance under sion. Civil, Mech, Electrl, Striir, Enifr Exams Class meets Wednesday.s 6:3<)-9 of service, prorated for a frac- Civil, Mech, Ekictrl, Enrr Draftsmen beginning Sept. 30 e) Quarantine required by the HOUSING INSPECTOR Health Department. Pi'ior Classes Tuesday, Thursday Evening Write or Fhone for Inrornialion • — — M M M « — — — ^ MP mm w — — •— — - — iM notice and authorization is H.S. EQUIVALENCY DIPLOMA Tuesday, Thursday Eve 6:30-8:30 PM STOP WORRYING ABOUT not required for leaves un- Eastern School AL 4-5029 5 Week Course UlS.'i 781 BROADWAY, N.Y. 3 (n.Hr « St.) der this paragraph. FEDERAL ENTRANCE EXAM Classies Tuesday, FrI Eve (»:.10-» PM Please writa me free about thO YOUR CIVIL SERVICE TEST f) The Administrative Judge fl Weelt CourHe ii!.-.0 ACCOUNT qLERK CLASS. may grant leaves with pay Also Indlv. Coaching Diiys & Sat Morns Electrical Insp P.O. Clerk Carrier Kame V for reasons not Itemized in Holler Imp Factory Insp Address ...... paragraphs a) thi-ough e), LICENSE PREPARATION Engr, Arclilt, Surveyor, .Stationary Boro rz LI subject to the approval of Refrigeration, Electrician, Plumber, PASS HIGH the Appellate Division, and Portnblo, Civil Service Arithmetic, English, Drafting. Mathematics, shall grant leaves with pay Sur\'eyinB required by law. MONDELL INSTITUTE Earn Your ir.4 W 14 (7 Ave.) CH 3-38T8 8. Leaves without pay may be Hemp: the EASY granted by the Administrative OTA Nichols Ct (Main) IV 9-6088 High School Judge for: a) Maternity leave, not to Equivalency WAY exceed 18 months. It shall Do You Need A Diplomo be mandatory to grant the High School Diploma? for civO lerrlce Civil Servic* Aritlimttic & Vocabulory ....$2.00 first 12 months leave. j (BqulT»I«nc]r) for personal satisfaction b) Reasons not specified here- , • FOR PERSONAL CLASS BEGINS SEPT. 29th Cashier (N«w York City) $3 00 in, not to exceed one year. SATISPACTION Tucs. and Thurs., 6:30-8:30 • FOR JOI PROMOTION An extension of such leave • FOR ADDITIONAL ^Write or Phone for Information Civil Strvice Hondbook $100 may be granted by the Ap- EDUCATION STAET AKT TIME CItrk O.S. $3.00 pellate Division. Leaves re- Eastern School AL 4-5029 quired by law, such as mili- TRY THE "Y" PLAN 721 Broadway N.T. 3 (at 8 St.) Clerk N.Y.C $3 0® tary leave, shall be granted $50 9ead tor Booklet CS $50 Pleut writ* B* free ibout th« Htrh in accordance with statutory YMCA Ivfnliig School School GquiTAleacr CUM, Federal Service Entrance Exomlnotlons $4.00 Ift W. eard St., New Tork 2S requirements. TEL.t KNUtOtI S ail7 I^am* Fireman (F.D.) 9. Regular holidays with pay Addresi shall be all legal holidays un- High School Diploma Test $4.00 fin Boro rz t8 der the laws of the State of Home Study Course for Civil Service Jobt $4.95 New York. Employees required to work on any regular holi- Patrolman SPEECH IMPROVEMENT day shall be granted equiva- It yoir gr«at9tt otict Prepar* For Youi Personnel Exominer $5-00 lent time off at a time desig- In OHslness-Social and any nated by the Administrative Prof«iiienai "CAREER" Postal Clerk Carrier $3 00 TELEVISION THEATRE STUDIOS $35-high-$35 Judge, WAYCOTT PRODUCTIONS Real Estate Broker $3 50 10. An employee disabled in the CARNEGIE HALL 801 performance of his official du- 881 7th Avenue School Crossing Guard $3.00 ties shall, N.Y.C. 10019. N.Y. SCHOOL Senior File Clerk $4-00 a) if covered by Workmen's Compensation, be governed Social Investigator $4 00 DIPLOMA GRADED DICTATION IN 5 WEEKS Social Investigator Trainee $4.00 GREGG • PITMAN OET yonr Hlgb School Cqulvalcnoy Social Worker $4.00 t SCHOOL Also Beginner f STKNO.TVPINO, DiploDiB wblcb ia tb« legal ««IU1T»> „ni \ BOOKKEKPINO, lent of l-mrt of Blgb School Thla ana ReTleW > COMPTOMETRY, Dlrlotna ia accepted for Civil Sei-Tlca Senior Clerk N.Y.C $4.00 Clatse* in CLERICAL ^ fqvivofencii 3 poaltlon* tnd cthtf purpoaei. Stenotypist (N.Y.S.) $3.00 DAVy^m mi AFTEt AC R BUSINESHt EVKNINO B DIPLOMA 3 1B4 NASKAU ST. Stenotypist (G.S. 1-7) $3.00 N. Y. St«f« di-j (0'.>p. N.Y.C. Hall) ROBERTS SCHOOL k ^VV^ ploma It th» DRAKE BEekmuu 3-1840 SCHOOLS IN ALL HURUljauSH 517 Vi. 57tb St., New York 1» Surface Line Operator $4.00 r equivalent of gradu«^ Ration from a 4-year High Sehool,^ PLasa 7-0300 ^it is valuable to non-graduates of4 Traeton Trailers Trucks Please send me FREE infor- You Will Receive an Invaluable •High School for: ^ For Initructioni and Koud 'Ffsti mation. BSL New Arco 'Outline Chart of ^ • Enfiployment • Promotion 4 CIkhm 1-9 Cbttuirrur'H Lioeute • • Advanced Educational Training < Vehicle for Claiv 3 Tevt «1B. Name New York City Government." Vehicle (or Cla«a 1 Tent FREE! ^ * Personal Satisfaction 4 COMMERCLIL DRIVER TRAINING. Akddress With Every N.Y.C. Arco Book— • Our intensive S-Week Course pre>4 Inc. •pares for official exams conducted^ 8447 Elltworlli Ntrret :ity ^at regular Intervals by N. Y, Stated Mtiifurd, L.L OtO SU 1-4U0S ORDER DIRFCT^MAIL COUPON • Dept. of Education. 4 t AIR-CONDITIONED! : S5c for 24.hour tptclel delivery ^Clatset In Manhattan or Jamaica^ C.O.D.'i 40c Mtro ^ ENROLL NOW I Start ClasiM ^ SCHOOL DIRECTORY LEADER BOOK STORE Jn MANHATTAN WED., SEPT, 23 4 dtHlNBHtt MUHOIII^ 97 Duane St.. New York 7, N. Y. 'M«et Mow & Wert .lu'iO or 1i80 I'M ^ ;0r JAMAICA THURS., SEPT. 241 MONROI INSTITUTE—IBM COURSES Pl«ai« (tnd m« ,,..,-. - copUi of b«okt eh«ck«d cbov*. Me«t Tue» it Tliur* at 7 I'M Z Be Our Guevt at « tUtM HeMiun 4 SUIIVICB IBM TESTS. Switchboard. Tele IVpewriliiiir. NCR Booklieepiu(t machlnt. I ancloit chtck or monty order for VIU in and Hrinx Coupon ^ H.S. Equlvaleucy, Med. Leuai and Air-Lino eecj-efcirial. Day and Eve ClaKt (Contonued from Pafe 1) J Top Civil Service Leader, meeting nor will we buy it to- ' day," Ridley said. In answer to Ridley, who asked * Killed In Auto Accident that the complaint of "rudeness" WATERTOWN, Sept. 21 — One of the most ardent sup- in the la^t meeting be explained, James A. Burrows, chapter, pres- orters of the civil service movement in upstate New York- ident, said the meeting was helct Former Mayor William G. Lachenayer, 53—was killed in a "at an inopportune time." Some one-car accidant and his brother. of the committee members had Battalion Chief George W. Lach- also approved a brief resolution to leave early and an association enauer. 47. of the fire department of respect, signed by the Central official who had driven to Bing- —driving—was hospitalized with Conference president Emmett hamton from Albany to explain serious injuries. Durr, Ray Brook, and Central the salary proposal was given a The former mayor, who was the Counties Workshop, Samuel Bor- short hearing, he added. executive secretary of the Jeffer- elly, Utica. Ridley and other committee son County Civil Service Commis- The resolution said: members said they believed the sion. was buried here last week in Resolved, at a joint meeting of CSEA representative "was heard one of the city's largest funeral the Central New York Conference out" at the first meeting. services in recent years. and the Central Countiep Work- Robert Cites Fairness Both Lachenauer and iiis broth- shop. CSEA. held at the Hotel Roberts said he had never er were members for years of the Saranac. Saranac Lake, N.Y., Sept. been "discriminated against or Jefferson Chapter, Civil Service 12. that the members of the con- given a short hearing" by Brooms' Employees Assn. In a brief eulogy ference extend sincere sympathy officials and that the hard feel- the chapter president, Mrs. Fannie to the family of the late William ings had been caused "by a mat- W. Smith, said the former mayor G. Lachenauer in the loss of a dedi- ter of poor timing" of the meet- "did much for the civil service cated public servant and loyal ing. movement." At the last annual member of the Civil Service Em- Three of the five members of banquet of the chapter, the former ployees Assn. and we express ap- the committee, plus Baldwin, had mayor was awarded a citation for preciation for his many services to to attend a previously-scheduled his ardent, effective contribution the public employee.? of his city, meeting of another committee to the civil service movement. county and state." INSTITUTE SPEAKER: Robert Young, left, president of the shortly after the Employees Com- Moment's Silence New York State Conservation Council, was a major speaker at an mittee meeting began, it was ex- During the Central New York Institute sponsored last week in Albany by the Capital District Con- plained. Conference and Central Counties Education Chap. ference of the Civil Service Employees Assn. He is seen with A. Victor At last week's session, Philip Workshop program at Saranac Costa, Conference president. H. Bell, chapter vice president, Lake, delegates stood for a mo- Holds Clam Steam said that under the country's ment's silence in tribute to the present salary plan more than former mayor of Watertown. They EAST BERRE. Sept. 21 — The 125 of its 1,coo-plus employees Education Chapter, Civil Service Fourth Annual Cruise will get no Increment next year. Employees Assn. held a Clam At least another 75 workers will Steam recently at the Zwickl- To Caribbean Is Jan. 4 receive only a partial increment, Nurses bauer's Hofbrau on Waner's Lake he said because they will have here. The fourth annual Caribbean cruise for members of the reached the top of their job's (Contoiiued from Page 1) Civil Service Employees Assn., their families and friends, has pay range. 1,700 professional people who have Softball, volley ball and swim- been announced by the Knickerbocker Travel Service. The increment plan provides pay chosen nursing as their career ... ming were enjoyed followed by The cruise ship this year will be the luxery liner S.S. increases for employees each year now find them,selves dead-ended." the selection of Miss Education Olympia and the cruise will ranging from $120 to $600. BuS CSEA told the Department. Department. 1964-65 who is Joan McClure. of Troy, The runnerup depart from New York on Jan. 4 ornate and colorful Creole cos- no employee will quaUfy for the i CSEA requested a re-examina- was Donna Delude, Lathams, N Y. for an 11-day sailing to the tumes are still worn especially In $600 increment and only 12 to tion of the minimum qualifica- Also held during the evening Caribbean. Prices begin at $275 the country areas. Music and folk 18 will get the $480 increment. tions and a reconstruction of them dance was a twist contest, which and application for space may tradition are very much alive and Bell said. to provide "greater flexibility with was won by Carol Erno of Green be had now. you'll have an opportunity to Petitions Held respect to minimum qualifications Island and George Van Gergen Free Shore Excursions watch the old dances as well as Last week's meeting staved off so as not to bar such a large pro- of Rensselaer. The door prizes Ports of call this year will in- the famous "beguine." any Immediate plan.s of the CSEA portion of career employees from were received by Lewis Cohen. Al- clude Curacao. Barbados and Where to Apply to begin circulating petitions advancement." bany and K. Elizabetli Lamson, Guadeloupe and CSEA partici- Members interested in applying asking public support of a county for space should write to Mrs. The Employees Assn. also asked also of Albany. pants will be given free shore ex- pay raise. The CSEA has already Julia Duffy, 129 Altmar Ave., that tiie matter be held in abey- cursions at Curacao and Bar- printed 5.00 such petitions. West slip, if you live in the Long ance until a more equitable solu- bados. Non-CSEA members will "I don't think we want to create Island area: to Sam Enunett, 1060 tion can be achieved. Becker Gets Post have to pay for these excursions. the feehng that the county em- East 28th St., Brooklyn. 10, N.Y., ployees have to go out to the The dominant theme of the ALBANY, Sept. 21 — Governor for the New York City area, and residents to ask for these things Correction cruise is fun and relaxation Rockefeller has reappointed Roger to Claude E. Rowell, 64 Langslow because it puts the Board of Su- An ad of the Civil Service Em- F. Becker of Sobleskill to the amidst an atmosphere of Informal St., Rochester 20, N.Y., in the up- pervisors In a bad light," Roberts ployees Assn. appearing in last Council of the State University luxury. The cruise staff is de- state area. said. week's edition of The Leader Agricultural and Technical Insti- dicated to the pleasures of the noted that this ad had appeared tute at Coblesklll for a term end- passengers, with cocktail parties, statewide on August 14. The ad ing July 1. 1973. Becker is masquerade balls, social dancing, appeared in 35 newspapers Sept. president of the Becker Mountain canasta, bridge, first run movies, 14. The Leader regrets the error. Dairy Inc. sports, etc., that make life aboard DELEHANTY COURSES ship pure enjoyment around the Now Starting to Prepare for clock. Here is a discrlption of tlie PROMOTIONAL EXAMS ports of call: N.Y. FIRE and POLICE DEPTS. CURACAO and its capital, Wil- lemstad is a mlnature Holland Attend in Manhattan or Jamaico with Dutch gables, houses painted • SCHEDULE OF CLASSES • in pastel colors, immaculate streets. The narrow harbor is For PROMOTION to dominated by a curious long pontoon bridge with open air FIRE LIEUTENANT fruit and vegetable markets near- MANHATTAN: 126 East 13 St. near*4 Ave. by. The charming quaint Dutch MONDAYS — 10:30 A.M. or 7:30 P.M. shops have free port prices. JAMAICA: 91-24 - 168 St.. cor. Jamaica Ave. BARBADOS, a little bit of Eng- WEDNESDAYS — 10:30 A.M. or 7:30 P.M. land with a quiet beauty In its sleepy coves and sun-drenclied For PROMOTION to beaches surounded by a shim- mering sapphire blue sea. Truly POLICE SERGEANT a miniature tropical paradise. MANHATTAN: 126 East 13 St. near 4 Ave. Shopping buys Include British THURS. — 10 A.M.. 1 P.M.. 5:30 or 7:30 P.M. cashmeres, woolens, camel's hair, JAMAICA: 91-24 - 168 St., cor. Jamaica Ave. doeskin, tweeds and Wedgwood TUES. — 10 A.M.. 1 P.M.. 5:30 or 7:30 P.M. SURPRISE. SURPRISE —• Samuel Cohen, left, business china. •fficer of the Harlem Valley State Hospital looks like quite a happy GUADELOUPE is a charming feian as he is being congratulated by Daniel J. Doran assistant com- French Island with magnificent feiissiuiier of the Department of Mental HyKiene at Cohen's surprise tropical vegetation, beautiful >arty honoring him for 40 years of service. The party was held at The DELEHANTY INSTITUTE beaches and sparkling blue water.' •he Chatenu Kal Rock. I'ouBhkeepsie. Lawrence M. Rourke was nutter Ij "The Direct Route to Promotion for Over Half a Century" The courtesy and hospitality of •f cereuiuniiTS. 4 tixe peopltt are proverbial and