Government checks strive to keep undesirables off federal payroll
The Jenkins case highlights ongoing efforts to vet applicants for sensitive posts. Civil Service Commission data show 230000 non sensitive checks at about five dollars each and 35000 full field investigations at roughly 390 dollars. Checks involve FBI and military probes. NSC relies on agencies for investigations. Congress varies in scrutiny with some committees using FBI background checks while others hire staff with minimal screening.
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Raymond J. Crowley
Washington
Walter W. Jenkins
U.S
Civil Service Commission
Commission
National Defense
FBI
White House
National Security Council
Secretary of Defense
Office of Emerency Planning
Robert S. McNamara
Ial Jenkins
Johnson
Air Force Reserve
Jenkins
Air
Congress
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
One Hundred Attend LOW Fall Assembly
Approximately one hundred people attended the second Fall Assembly of Frederick District Lutheran Church Women at Elias Lutheran Church in Emmitsburg. Leaders and guests spoke on church history, leadership programs, and upcoming events including the Maryland Lutheran Church Women unit convention at Gettysburg College June 22 to 24, 1965.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Elias Lutheran Church
Emmitsburg
G. Thomas James
Jefferson
Maryland
Hugo Schroeder
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Rockdale
David Blackwelder
W. Ronald Fearer
Fearer
Elias Church
George Washington
Albert Fischer
Baltimore
Maryland Lutheran Church Women
Unit Convention of Maryland Lutheran Church Women
Gettysburg College
Gettysburg
John Barnes
Burkittsville
Paul Dinterman
Walkersville
Charles Brandenburg
Barnes
Arthur Throne
Gail Catshall
Woodsboro
Emma French
Point of Rocks
Throne
Earl Howard
Clifford Miller
Manchester
Bryce Shoemaker
Cumberland
Paul Lote Ceeae Je
Presidi
Washington
Ee Smith
Nobel Peace Prize Brings Peace To The King Family
Mrs. Martin Luther King Jr. reflects on her husband’s 1964 Nobel Peace Prize win and the civil rights movement. She recalls threats and bombings during King’s activism and discusses hopes for her children’s future and nonviolent progress. Coretta Scott King left Alabama for Antioch College in 1947.
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Kathryn Johnson
Atlanta, Ga
Martin Luther King Jr
Associated Press
King
Montgomery
Ala
Perry County
UAW Orders GM Walkout End Vote After 27 Days
UAW orders a Sunday vote among General Motors workers to end the 27 day strike that idled over 300,000. A favorable result could push GM back to production by Monday, though GM officials are uncertain. Leonard Woodcock cites Johnson's settlement request, union member strain, and economy impact as reasons.
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Detroit
United Auto Workers Union
General Motors Corp
Leonard Woodcock
UAW
Johnson
King's Family Reflects on Civil Rights Journey
In Yellow Springs Ohio a singer wife and mother describes balancing activism with family life while husband Martin Luther King Jr travels for civil rights. She recalls their children Yolanda Martin Dexter and Bernice and their pride in his mission despite hardship.
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Yellow Springs
Ohio
Boston
King
Yolanda
Martin Luther II
Dexter Scott
Bernice
Kings
Gandhi
Civilian Government Ordered By Tuesday In South Viet Nam
The ruling military triumvirate orders the High National Council to form a civilian government by next Tuesday. Maj. Gen. Nguyen Khanh signs with Maj. Gen. Duong Van Minh and Lt. Gen. Tran Thien Khiem, as the nation moves from military to civilian control amid earlier Buddhist and student protests. The article notes an unrelated sentence about the Samoyede breed.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Nguyen Khanh
Khanh
High National Council
Duong van Minh
Tran Thien Khiem
Washington
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Edward Carey
G. Donald Shafer
Mildred Cromwell
James
Pastor Fearer
Feisons
Playtex
Molde
Fairfield
Uren
Queen
Gandhi Peace Foundation
Albany
Marty
Yuki
Davenos
Siberia
Maidenform
Fiberglas
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