Salary Increase for Certain Civil Service Employees: Welch Increase Salary Bill. Hearings Before the Committee on the Civil Service, House of Representatives, Seventieth Congress, First Session, on H.R. 6518, a Bill to Amend the Salary Rates Contained in the Compensation Schedules of the Act of March 4, 1923, Entitled "An Act to Provide for the Classification of Civilian Positions Within the District of Columbia and in the Field Services." March 19, 20, 21, 22, and 29, 1928 ...

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1928 - United States - 287 pages
Gretchen and her stepbrother, Clark, hate staying at their grandparents' house. There's something odd about the upstairs room ... the one that's locked.
 

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Page 239 - March 12, 1928, do indorse the said bill 6518 and that the secretary be instructed to forward a copy of this resolution to the National Federation of Federal Employees and request the national president, Luther C.
Page 4 - STATEMENT OF HON. THOMAS L. BLANTON, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF TEXAS Mr. BLANTON. Mr. Chairman and gentlemen of the committee, the...
Page 6 - STATEMENT OF HON. WILLIAM P. CONNERY, JR., A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF MASSACHUSETTS Mr. CONNERY. Mr. Chairman, I do not wish to take very much time.
Page 5 - STATEMENT OF HON. JOHN W. SUMMERS, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF WASHINGTON Mr. SUMMERS. Mr. Chairman, and members of the committee, I appear before you in behalf of a new infirmary at the veterans' hospital at Walla Walla, Wash., Hospital No.
Page 71 - ... until 2 o•clock pm) AFTER RECESS. (The committee reassembled at 2 o•clock pm, pursuant to the taking of recess.) The CHAIRMAN.
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Page 10 - An act to amend the salary rates contained in the compensation schedules of the act of March 4, 1923, entitled "An act to provide for the classification of civil positions within the District of Columbia and in the field services...
Page 148 - An Act for the classification of civilian positions within the District of Columbia and in the field services,' approved March 4, 1923, and amendments thereto, or any rule or regulation made in pursuance thereof.
Page 137 - I hope to have the pleasure of voting for this legislation and seeing the same enacted into law during the present session. The ACTING CHAIRMAN. The gentleman from California is next. STATEMENT OF HON. PHIL D. SWING, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA Mr. SWING. Permit me to record myself as being heartily in favor of the Welch bill (HR 6518) to increase the salaries of Government employees. The Federal Government ought to lead and set the example in its attitude toward its...
Page 13 - Mr. Luther C. Steward, president of the National Federation of Federal Employees.

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