Monday, Feb. 20, 1950

Help Wanted

Applications were being received last week by H. S. Truman, 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. N.W., Washington 6, D.C., for the following jobs:

Under Secretary of the Interior. Salary $17,500, expense acct and use of official limousine; excellent oppty with large and well-established org (50,000 employees); early riser preferred: hours 8-4:30. Some travel. Knowledge of geography (esp Alaska and Virgin Islands), mining, fish & game, Indian lore desirable.

Member of Federal Reserve Board. ($16,000) Oppty for travel; easy hours and pleasant working conditions in one of Washington's handsomest office bldgs.

Member of President's Council of Economic Advisers (Former occupant: Dr. Edwin G. Nourse) Salary $16,000. Good opening, fulltime, but no civil-service protection of tenure. Knowledge of economics desirable.

Secretary of the Army. This $18,000 job avbl abt June 30 (when incumbent Gordon Gray leaves to become president of the University of North Carolina). Many advantages including salute rights (19 guns), personal flag and desirable lot in Arlington Cemetery. Military experience optional. Fine future for moderately ambitious man.

Chairman, National Security Resources Board. Salary: $17,500 plus modest expense acct and use of official automobile. Faithful service to Democratic Party helpful but may not be enough, as last applicant (Mon Wallgren) found out. Position vacant since Dec. 6, '48.

Chairman, Atomic Energy Commission ($17,500) and another $15,000 job as AECommissioner (former occupant: Lewis Strauss, who resigned last week). Two excellent openings for industrious geniuses with fast-growing establishment. Card-holding members of Communist Party need not apply. Ability to defend yourself before Congress essential.

This file is automatically generated by a robot program, so reader's discretion is required.