European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - December 13, 1964, Darmstadt, Hesse                              December 1964 the stars and stripes 3 Reedy mum on pay of lbs aides Washington a presidential press Secretary George Reedy declined repeatedly la Dos close the salaries of special Slot ants to inc president Imil said he was doing so As a matter of White mouse Reedy said such information will be made a Mihlic at the con1 delusion of a salary study now under Way by chairman John Macy of the civil service Reedy fended off questions from reporters who reminded him that salaries of Public officials from courthouse level up customarily arc a matter for Public one i must say i think this is an untenable some raises the press Secretary did say there had been some raises for key White House personnel increases which i regard As quite i the interview started with a question As to Redys own Sal he declined to say what it he said he want going into the matter piecemeal with his own salary As a starter but that the salary situation would be come known after Mary completes his but whether that report will show salaries at the present level or some other level at the Lime of the Reedy want he did say there is a year limit on salaries of special assistants to the president and that he had started in As a Spe Cial assistant at the press Secretary was told that it appeared the decision on withholding salary figures was subject to a possible interpretation that salaries of Public officials need not always be made the president has six special assistant he has named Unco taking office plus four holdovers from the Kennedy admin Lra special assignments there special assistants have varying Reedy such As his own assignment As press Secretary and that o Jack Valenti As appointments others have More general Ai these include Horace Douglass Rich Ait Goodwin and Bill Al Johnson the Holt oven Are Lawrence Obrien who works with me George whose Field is in tto Naf Kenneth Odon Mil and David Reedy said salaries for in special assistants Are All mately the but there a he was asked whether the reason for his declining to announce the salaries was tha the president didst want the various members of his staff i know what the others were Mak Reedy said that fundament Uby it if a matter of wait in until we have concluded the study and know what they a going to washroom peepholes out in Post offices system defended Washington a pos trily of the Anil this nation master Leneral John Rotio tranks far ahead of most in the ski ordered postal inspectors Trail that people place in the Ohser Vallenn Sia inns ripped mail in one major a iut or mocked up in Timmens Linn i want there hav Vashro Nins of some Hilt trouble insult Utlek a tax sys kist item because people wont Send Well build no More Lookout their payments through the stations in the washrooms we dont have that problem presentation former president Dwight Eisenhower presents the fourth annual Uso Gold medal award to Roger Board chairman of press photo chairman of steel Given so Gold medal new York up Roger Board chairman of steel received the ourth annual Uso Gold medal Iward from former president Dwight Eisenhower capped a Busy Day of political discussions by during the spotlight at the Isis annual dinner in the Astor More than persons packed he hotels ballroom for the fund raising which featured quips by comedian Bob who came from California for he Hope will begin his annual Christmas tour for the Uso on Tahiti consulate amuses sceptics Washington up the state department la having a hard time convincing sceptics that it wants to reopen its con Salute in Tahiti solely for the Benefit of american it was closed in ims but the department feels that the recent increase in the number of Ameri can visitor to the Island Para Dise currently a year reopening the Consu pending final i Hopes to have the facility opera Ting on the French Possession by cynics have been rib Bing the noting thu the Post will be something Les than a hardship for the two for eign service officers who wll Man Bank robbers share Branch in California West one of tellers on duly two apparently working the other addressed his de entered a bunk at Mand to Teller Yvonne Christoph hot almost uie same police wild neither gave any indication of aware of the we tics at another hot men had paper Between them they collected about Bank Upo visiting South Orea and other Distant outposts o entertain Hope received a standing ova on when introduced by Toast master John he said it was wonderful to be Back its Long time since Ive been in the comedian said he was de gated to be Here because me Namara is shutting Down so Many i have very few laces left where i can Hope said he was pleased to cd Blough receive the be added thut he understood the medal was going to be made of but Gold is the contrast of a Serviceman fun at Home and in the Field were dressed by Eisenhower and Blough in Brief the former president recalled he Days of his High command in world War ii and of the soldiers who were homesick lev no in the mud and Blue lipped with Al people who work for Uso bring inspiration to such Eisenhower the men n the Field get some idea tha people at Home do Blough was honoured for his j years of service to the Uso mostly in the area of contrib Lions business and Industry alluding to the entertainers and religious notables who have appeared with the Uso overseas be we have few Talent to offer but we can bring of material gifts to support through the the work tha these others Are among those present wer Singer Eddie Fisher and acres Joan Crawford and the Leader of the country major Bulnes and Industrial the three previous winners of the Gold medal award Are franc Cardinal Hope and the Lute Gen Douglas 71 in founder Dies Miami Belize aware 01 me us but Seston the Branch of the United leaving the Bank one got into i a Alifornia Bank said one gunman automobile and drove demanded Money from Grace i other departed on cover up the ones thut Gronouski 1 dont consider that the look out stut Lons in the rest of the Post office violate anyone rights but i think the Wash room lookouts Are an unfortunate invasion of he virtually All Post offices with More than 20 employees Are equipped with tiny areas from which postal inspectors May watch through one Way the operations of inc work area until the mens women excluded because of the Low percentage female employees and other the peepholes never Lave been used in women Gronouski some members of Congress Nve complained about the sys As have postal Union Mem mrs and some theres a lot of i Sunder Anding about Gronouski for one inspectors May use these stations for one purpose and one purpose o investigate i Ealim from the mails by postal they nay not report anything else hey see even loafing or drink which arc management Gronouski said 62 of the a on postal employee vere convicted in the last fiscal ear for stealing from the in said the lookouts were re Pons ble for 71 per cent of the in 10 per there were no Lookout who has made a Borough study of inc is Adamant in defending the postal people dont seem to realize the tremendous value of what goes through the mall he some Iso billion in Treasury checks about 1180 Bil Lon in negotiable Bonds and securities some 14 billion checks or about m and classified and control by ions to we have a tremendous re  to uphold the integ Gronouski said he was advised in chief postal inspector Henry Montague a few thieves might go undetected by discontinuing the mens room observation which he said have shown employees disposing of damaging Happy drops custody suit on children White api Nelson Rockefeller has decided to drop further at least for the to re gain custody of her four children from their James a 30day period in which she could Appeal a new York supreme court which directed that the children were to remain with their has expired without any action by a spokesman for and Rockefeller the pres ent proceeding has been term we did not take an a there was no comment As to what Rockefeller might do in the if she wishes to make a further Effort at getting the children she will have to be Gin new when Rockefeller divorced Murphy to marry the governor she signed an agree ment to leave the youngsters with their she subsequently brought the court action Here in an Effort to void the professor Dies Havilah teacher and died Here of Wai head of the English department at the University of South Carolina from 1w7 until last building was being wrecked owner stopped to consider los a isl Wenzky was Riding a cab Home from the Airport returning from a business trip to when he stared in disbelief at what was happening to the apart ment House he Stop the cub he a wrecking Crew wus demolishing win Ekys two Story not fur from ills Home in Angeles Venice what re you doing yelled at a the worker shrugged Buncom he spoke Only his finally he went All night he unable to until morning came und he went Back to As did Speaks Joyce founder and sure he had seen what he had Board chairman of the 7up but thing died shortly after Arthe g Here for his annual Winter away i workers were carrying its of wreckage und parts directed Wenzky to a wrecking company of face in across Wenzky inquired a Glendale wrecker gave them the address and asked them to do he an official of the Bur Bank firm the Burbank Man said the go Condule wrecker was hard of hearing and that apparently the House next not Wen Ekys unoccupied apartment was the no to have been Lorn a 60yearold whole Sale yardage went Back to examined All that re Mains of his apartment part of a fireplace and thought about what to do i think ill Sec my he Venezky scratched his ill guarantee you one he youre not sure of any any