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Donors Rally Behind Civil Service Pay Push
Donors express strong support in letters backing a national civil service salary increase. Notable backers urge Congress action and retirement pay reforms. An auxiliary business-civic committee, chaired by Mr. Chase, will organize Washington meetings to coordinate nationwide efforts and press for May 31 to June 1 gatherings at the old Masonic Temple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmonds
Oyster
Killian
Washington
Bridget
Murphy
Congress
Newell
Zirkin
Burklin
Lerch
Plitt
United States
Committee of 100
Mr. Chase
J. W Buck
Royal Typewriter Company
New York Avenue Northwest
Mr. Buck
F. H. Walker
New York Avenue
National Civil Service Improvement Association
Old Masonic Temple
Charles R. Davis
Minnesota
Washington Post Bureau
King Street
Alexandria
J. William Poss
Portsmouth
N. H
Robert H. Cox
Poss
Alice Poss
Henry Poss
Mr. Poss