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...order was identical with the Administration's bill which, never a "must" measure, fell before Republican "noes" in the House last June. It provided that all postmasterships shall in future be filled by: 1) the postmaster already in office after a noncompetitive civil service examination, or 2) a postal employe with a civil service rating, likewise after a noncompetitive examination, or 3) the person making the highest mark in an open competitive examination conducted by the Civil Service Commission. To qualify, a candidate must have been a bona fide patron of the post office in question for at least...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: Rule of One | 8/3/1936 | See Source »

...Postal Guide registers no Hell, no Hades, no Inferno, anywhere in the country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Hell | 7/20/1936 | See Source »

...obligations by saddling the Federal Bench with unknowns" nominated by Tammany and The Bronx's Boss Edward J. Flynn. The Republicans "earned a cheer for having accepted the principle of social security." James A. Farley was castigated for making "a spoilsman's happy hunting ground of the Postal Department," which in turn was felicitated in an adjoining column for "a swell job on its bonus bond deliveries." All of which indicated that in his 36 years in the newspaper business, Roy Howard has learned, like a movie hero's wife, how to be an office holder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Hawkins for Howard | 6/29/1936 | See Source »

Born. To Songwriter Irving Berlin, 48, and Ellin Mackay Berlin, 32, daughter of Postal Telegraph's Chairman Clarence Hungerford Mackay: their third daughter; in Manhattan. Name: Elizabeth. Sisters: Ellin, 9, Linda...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jun. 29, 1936 | 6/29/1936 | See Source »

...received yesterday noon by postal authorities who handed it over to the State Police. Finding Davis' name on the package they got in touch with him immediately and took him to the State House for questioning. Later he was brought back to Harvard where the questioning continued...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Admits Sending Candy Bomb to Curley After Grilling by State Police | 5/8/1936 | See Source »

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