LETTER TO MR. NICHOLAS KELLY, FROM C. P. CABELL

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Approved M Release 2002/02/06: CIA-RDP84-0 NO 1964 1 wAvmr ? A j&:i 3( . 3 5 x'U'tax t9,v~e York 16 -;e YvaC jw for yQ ' 3.ettex to eve 1~a a ;~ ;,~ rqd by VW 5eieet.4o i'CL .a 't:( s "Ii 61ve t f W;5aideri1 iml to T' w.1 5]ix .li Cpl iY3 1 , ' senior afrioO" 82'* ti a x ~+e 5"9" *4 rit tt o you a6aL" cmAl-datOG 4z this = Or fi]? se1ecti by 1 ;,a~x . STATINTL of Person L J1 STATINTL Approved For Reel" CIA-RDP84-00313R000200230035-7 G W w? : j at.riaution: 0 - Addressee 1 - A-i: 'I C. . T, c7xREr~ `.i;' STATINTL 1 ^ 0/Pers aub4 ale GU : (w/beaic 1 _ D/Pers reader cwr~s~Ga e, c (o iiov 61) ;fir s: dais 1 g ctor 1-1 U"I (auport) Approved FSelease 2002/02/06 : CIA-RDP84-00000200230035-7 ?a4eec Sewice rlwcvrda EIGHTH ANNUAL PRESENTATION HONORING CAREER PUBLIC SERVANTS ;fwizasott jf?,gwY Sewwl FttF-1962 Approved For Release 2002/02/06 : CIA-RDP84-00313R000200230035-7 Approved For lease 2002/02/06 : CIA-RDP84-0031300200230035-7 1j, The National Civil Service League, a nonpartisan citizens' organiza- tion for good government, announces its Eighth Annual Career Service Awards Program. ~wr~iaQe This National Civil Service League program is undertaken to strengthen the public service by bringing national recognition to significant careers in the Federal service. The League will grant awards to ten career employees who exemplify in an outstanding manner the primary characteristics of the career service: efficiency, achievement, character, and service. Extensive publicity through television, radio, magazines, and newspapers will be given to the selections and the presentation of the awards. 7' 14W44d The Career Service Award recipients will be presented with a scroll and will be guests of honor at a dinner in Washington, D. C. to be addressed by a nationally prominent speaker and attended by many leaders of government, business, education, and the professions. lvaai4 4 se&a4a e 1. Efficiency and achievement A record of exceptional efficiency; evidence of sustained superior performance and accomplishment. 2. Character A record of integrity and devotion to the principles of public service. 3. Service At least 10 years (including military service), not necessarily all in one agency. This must give evidence of achievement and career progression. Agency and department heads are invited to nominate candidates. Men and women in all grades and, occupations, in the field and overseas as well as in the departmental service, are eligible. Nominees must be employed in one of the career services of the Federal government (e.g., competitive civil service, Foreign Service, Tennessee Valley Authority, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Library of Congress, District of Colum- bia), or by their records must be clearly -identified as career employees who are making government service their life work. Approved For Release 2002/02/06 : CIA-RDP84-00313R000200230035-7 eaee Sea"r?mandd. Apprpv#For Release 2002/02/06 : CIA-RDP80313R000200230035-7 1 e Sit No more than three employees may be nominated by each agency or depa tment. Nominations must be submitted in triplicate with two photo- graphs 8 x 10 glossy) and include: 1. cover sheet containing: a. The following pertinent data about the employee: Name, title and grade Length of government service Organizational location Marital status; number, ages, Residence address and names of children Date and place of birth Education and degrees b. A brief description of the service record of the nominee. A summary paragraph setting forth the substantive achieve- ments which qualify the candidate for consideration. 2. A written statement no more than three additional pages in length containing: a. Justification for the nomination in terms of the primary con- siderations already noted as the basis of selection. b. Human interest factors especially related to the career service. c. Comments on the nominee's participation in professional socie- ties, social welfare, civic, and church activities. Supple rr~ental material may be attached in support of the nomination but the foregoing statement should stand on its own. Vats Nominations must be submitted by December 1, 1961, to the Awards Board, National Civil Service League, 315 Fifth Avenue, New York 16, N. Y. Present plans call for granting the Awards on March 13, 1962. Appr ved For Release 2002/02/06 : CIA-RDP84-00313R000200230035-7 Approved For Relea 002/02/06 : CIA-RDP84-00313R000#30035-7 074 57(44 . A special board appointed by the Officers and Board of Directors of - the National Civil Service League will serve as judges. President NICHOLAS KELLEY Kelley, Drye, Newhall Chairman, National Advisory Council ROBERT L. JOHNSON Chairman, Executive Committee BERNARD L. GLADIEUX, Partner Booz, Allen & Hamilton Treasurer WESTON RANKIN, Partner Price, Waterhouse and Company Executive Director JAMES R. WATSON New & Maginnes Vice Presidents DEVEREUX C. JOSEPHS Director York Life Insurance Company MURRAY SEASONGOOD Paxton & Seasongood JAMES A. SIMPSON Lange, Simpson, Robinson & Somerville CHARLES P. TAFT Headley and Taft Board of Directors DANIEL W. BELL, Chairman American Security & Trust Company BRUCE BROMLEY Cravath, Swaine & Moore JOHN J. CORSON, Director McKinsey & Company, Inc. WALTER D. FULLER Walter D. Fuller Company WILLIAM C. GREENOUGH, President Teachers Insurance & Annuity Association Louis A. JOHNSON Steptoe & Johnson ROBERT S. KERR, JR. Kerr, Conn & Davis JOSEPH I. LUBIN Eisner & Lubin JAMES P. MITCHELL On Leave SAMUEL H. ORDWAY, JR., Vice Pres. Conservation Foundation WINSTON PAUL Trustee HAROLD S. SHEFELMAN Weter, Roberts & Shefelman ROCCO C. SICILIANO Wilkinson, Cragun & Barker SIDNEY W. SOUERS, Chairman General American Life Insurance Company CHARLES B. STAUFFACHER, Executive Vice President Continental Can Company KATHRYN H. STONE, Delegate Virginia General Assembly EDWARD F. THOMAS Edward Thomas Associates, Inc. JAMES E. WEBB On Leave WATSON W. WISE Wise Operating Companies Approved For Release 2002/02/06 : CIA-RDP84-00313R000200230035-7 Approved For Release 2002/02/06 : CIA-RDP84-00313R000200230035-7 Next 3 Page(s) In Document Exempt Approved For Release 2002/02/06 : CIA-RDP84-00313R000200230035-7 s6a o 3 Approvoor ReIe 90@M6 I P844&13R000200230035-7 NATIONAL CIVIL SERVICE LEAGUE CAREER SERVICE AWARDS DINNER AGENCY EMPLOYEES AND MEMBERS OF THEIR FAMILIES ARE INVITED TO ATTEND THE NATIONAL CIVIL SERVICE LEAGUE DINNER HONORING THE 1962 WINNERS OF CAREER SERVICE AWARDS. (This is the same award presented to Mr. Lyman Kirkpatrick in 1960 and to Dr. Sherman Kent in 1961.) 1. WINNERS OF THE 1962 CAREER SERVICE AWARDS ANDERVONT, Howard B. : Editor of the Journal of National Cancer Institute AULD, Davis V. : Director of Sanitary Engineering, D. C. Government ECKLER, Dr. A. Ross : Deputy Director, Bureau of the Census GODEL, William H. : Deputy Director, Advanced Research Projects Agency, Department of Defense GROVER, Dr. Wayne C. : Archivist of the United States HARDING, Dertrand M. : Deputy Commissioner, Internal Revenue Service HUGHES, Philip S. : Assistant Director for Legislative Reference, Bureau of the Budget SILVERSTEIN, Dr. Abe : Director, Levis Research Center, NASA WERTS, Leo R. : Administrative Assistant Secretary of Labor WILLIS, Hon. Frances Elizabeth : United States Ambassador to Ceylon 2. TIME, PLACE, AND COST a. Time: 7:00 p.m., 13 March 1962 b. Place: Sheraton Hall, Sheraton-Park Hotel, Washington, D. C. c. Cost: Tickets for Government employees and members of their families, $6.50 each; for all others, $7.50. d. Dress: Optional 3. PROGRAM a. Speaker: The Honorable Henry M. Jackson, United States Senator from the State of Washington, Chairman of the Subcommittee on National Policy Machinery of the Senate Committee on Government Operations b. Master of Ceremonies: Mr. Theodore F. Koop, Vice President, CBS c. Music: United States Air Force Band 4. TICKETS AND RESERVATIONS a. The Office of Personnel will handle the sale of tickets and make reserva- TATINTL tions for the League dinner. b. Checks may be made payable to: National Civil Service League (Awards) or c. Tab a 111F!FF of Tables will be arranged for eight persons. Following the pattern last year, arrangements can be made for CIA tables and for tables of Agency employees without indicating CIA affiliation. INDIVIDUALS WHO WISH TO ATTEND THE DINNER SHOULD CALL OFFICE OF PERSONNEL, ON OR BEFORE 8 MARCH 1962. CIA INTERNAL USE ONLY Approved For Release 2002/02/06 : CIA-RDP84-00313R000200230035-7 Appro*For Release 2002/02/06 : CIA-RDP80313R000200230035-7, NATIONAL CIVIL SERVICE LEAGUE A Nonpartisan Citizens' Organization -Founded in 1881 MUrray Hill 9-3544 315 FIFTH AVENUE President NICHOLAS KELLEY Kelley, Drye, Newhall & Maginnea Chairman, National Advisory Council ROBERT L. JOHNSON Chairman, Executive Committee BERNARD L. GLADIEUX Partner Booz, Allen & Hamilton Treasurer WESTON RANKIN Partner Price. Waterhouse and Company Executive Director JAMES R. WATSON VICE PRESIDENTS DEVEREUX C. JOSEPHS Director New York Life Insurance Company MURRAY SEASONCOOD Paxton & Seasongood JAMES A. SIMPSON Lange, Simpson, Robinson 57 Somerville CHARLES P. TAFT Headley and Taft BOARD or DIRECTORS DANIEL W. BELL Chairman American Security & Trust Company BRUCE BROMLEY Cravath, Swaine E? Moore JOHN J. CORSON Director McKinsey 6& Company, Inc- WALTER D. FULLER Walter D. Fuller Company WILLIAM C. GREENOUGH President Teachers Insurance & Annuity Association LOUIS A. JOHNSON Sreptoe & Johnson ROBERT S. KERR, JR. Kerr, Conn & Davis JOSEPH L LUBIN Eisner & Lubin JAMES P_ MITCHELL On Leave SAMUEL H. ORDWAY, JR. Vice-Pre ident Conservation Foundation WINSTON PAUL Trustee DON K. PRICE Dean Graduate School of Public Administration Harvard University HAROLD S. SHEFELMAN Weter, Roberts & Shefelman ROCCO C. SICILIANO Wilkinson, Cragun & Barker SIDNEY W. SOUERS Chairman General American Life Insurance Co. CHARLES B. STAUFFACHER Executive Vice President Continental Can Company MRS. KATHRYN H. STONE Delegate Virginia General Assembly EDWARD F. THOMAS Edward Thomas Associates, Inc. JAMES E WEBS The Honorable John A. McCone Director Central Intelligence Agency Washington 25, 1). C, NEW YORK 16, N. Y. February 13, 1962 We should like to elicit your personal support of maximum publicity for and attendance at the League's Eighth Annual Career Service Awards banquet, to be held at 7:00 p.m. in the Sheraton-Park Hotel on March 13. A formal invitation ,, ...................3-d be most pleased if youcould sit is enclosed. We should -_ , at the head table during the dinner.ande tteattend ur recep- o tion preceding it at 6.15 in the Continental The purpose of the Awards banquet, as you probably know, is to honor ten-of 1962's most outstanding Federal career civil servants. The program affords them national recognition for devoted and distinguished service to the nation. It also increases significantly the esteem in which all government employees are held. This banquet has become an impressive community affair. in Washington. Many Federal people enjoy attending even though no one from their agency may be receiving an award in the current year. Since the Awards program honors the entire Federal service ,_you may want to issue some kind of personal employees rgT ij to attend the banquet e t to your em anquet message ____ ur in. them. _........___.__.._........__._.__....._...._ ... .. ......... if they can. We should appreciate it very much if you could appoint some official of your staff to encourage banquet attendance by your personnel and to handle the necessary ticket and reservation arrangements. If he possibly can, the official you designate should plan to attend a meeting with League representatives in Room 500 of the District of Columbia Huilding, l th and E Streets, NW.~ at 3:O_p.m; on February 20. It will be helpful if your designee could phone the League's Washington office (638-11.755) by 10:00 a.m., Februa,_192 and let-us know if he will be present. Sincerely, On Leave Approved For Release 2002/02/06: CIA-RDP84 WATSON W. WISE Wise Operating Companies g92R02n ;; Approvoor Release 2002/02/06 : CIA-RDP8313R000200230035-7 WINNERS OF THE &62 NATIONAL CIVIL SERVICE LEAGUE AWARDS ANDERVONT Howard B.: Former Chief of the Biology Laboratory, National Cancer Institute, and now editor of the NCI Journal, who is cited as "an internationally famous authority in cancer research." AULD, Davis V.: Director of Sanitary Engineering, D. C. Government, who is being honored for developing a self-financing program of water and sewage disposal for the District of Columbia. ECKLER, Dr. A. Ross: Deputy Director of the Bureau of the Census, who is being recognized for his accomplishments in improving the development and presentation of Census statistics. GODEL William H.: Deputy Director of the Advanced Research Projects Agency, Department of Defense, who is cited as "a generalist of the highest order" whose. achievements range from Marine Corps intelligence officer to manager of the launching of the world's first communications satellite. GROVER, Dr.WayneC,: Archivist of the United States who is credited with developing the National Archives as a nationwide service. HARDING,Bertrand Mt: Deputy Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service, who in less than 20 years has progressed from the bottom to the top of the Civil Service ladder and whose credited achievements include simpli- fying methods for taxpayers and applying data processing techniques to the handling of returns. HUGHES, Philip S.: Assistant Director for Legislative Reference, Bureau of the Budget, who reviews all legislative proposals from executive agencies for the President and asslists in presenting the President's program to Congress and who is being cited for his ability in handling "one of the highest and most delicate (jobs) in the Federal service." SILVERSTEIN, Dr. Abe: Director, Lewis Research Center, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, who is being recognized for his 32 years of leadership in aircraft and space technology, particularly in the current Mercury astronaut program. NEWS Leo R : Administrative Assistant Secretary of Labor, who received the Depart ant's Distinguished Service Award for his review of the Depart- ment's programs and administration and who is also credited with develop- ing an exchange program of labor leaders between this country and Germany resulting in a non-communist German labor movement. WItJIS, The Honorable F`rancess Elizabeth: United States Ambassador to Ceylon, who is the first woman to rise from Civil Service ranks to become a career ambassador, Also, she was the first woman to attain the position of career minister when she served in charge of the U. S. Embassy in Stockholm in 1932. Approved For Release 2002/02/06 : CIA-RDP84-00313R000200230035-7 Approved For Release 2002/02/06 : CIA-RDP84-00 3R00020023 *;L ` l i 6 NATIONAL CIVIL SERVICE LEAGUE AWARDS BANQUET 1. Action Required By letter dated 13 February 1962 (Tab A), the Executive Director of the National Civil Service League (1) extended an invitation to the DCI to attend the 1962 NSCL Awards Banquet and (2) elicited his personal support of maxim m publicity for and attendance at the banquet. 2. Time, Place, Speakers The banquet will be held at 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, 13 March 1962, at the Sheraton-Park Hotel. Tickets are $g.50. Officials seated at the head table wear "black tie"; dress is optional for other guests. The banquet is pre. ceded by a reception at 6:15 p.m., attendance by invitation. Principal speaker will be Senator Henry M. Jackson, Chairman of the National Policy Subcommittee of the Senate Government Operations Committee. Master of ceremonies will be Theodore F. Koop, Vice President of CBS. 3. Award Winners The ten 1962 award winners are listed in the attached Tab B. This informa- tion is for release 26 February 19629 The Agency's nee, Dr. Herbert Scoville, was not selected. !. Guests Memibers of the Cabinet, members of the Senate and House Committees on Post Office and Civil Service, members of the Civil Service Commission, Federal Administrators, and the 1962 award winners have been invited to sit at the head table and to attend the reception preceding the dinner. Dr. Sherman Kent, a 1961 award winner, will receive a complimentary ticket to the reception and banquet. Lyman Kirkpatrick, a 1960 award winner, will be invited to these functions, As of 20 November, Secretary of the Treasury Dillon, Secretary of Labor Goldberg, and Secretary of State Rusk had accepted invitations and are expected to attend. (1962 award winners were selected from these Departments.) It is expected that about 1,000 guests will attend, including a number of Congressmen and officials of the Executive Branch. 5. A ncy Participation in Prior Years Although there was no formal participation before 1960, General Cabell attended the 1957 banquet and a group from Personnel attended in 1959. There was substantial Agency representation in 1960 and 1961. Mr. Dulles attended the receptions in 1960 and 1961 but due to prior commitments could not attend the banquets. General Cabell attended both the receptions and the banquets in these years as sponsor of the Agency's award winner. OD/Pers/B and ((222 e1 62) pprovec For Release 2002/02/06 : CIA-RDP84-00313R000200230035-7 Approved For Release 2002/02/06 : CIA-RDP84-00313R000200230035-7 Approved For Release 2002/02/06 : CIA-RDP84-00313R000200230035-7 C] 'UNCLASSIFIED ST IPVTL ' 1 TERNAI r]_ CO D kTJAI ----- _ SECRET [ ROUTING AND RECORD SHEET SUBJECT: (Optional) FROM: NO, Director of Persvna el ~ 5256 Headquarters /(jup DATE 23 P~ebruary 1962 TO: (Officer designation, room number, and building) DATE OFFICER'S COMMENTS (Number each comment to show from whom RECEIVED FORWARDED INITIALS to whom. Draw a line across column after each comment.) 1 Deputy Director (Support) There is attached a brief sheet 2942 Hdqrs concerning the 1962 National Civil 2 Service League Awards Banquet. You may wish to discuss this at the ziext Deputies Nesting to got 3 an e3ssion of interest as to . the extent to which we should publicise this affair. 4. Mr. McCaw has been invited to the reception and the banquet ands if 5. he accepts, will receive two aoa- plimentary tickets. He would be seated at the head table and apparo- t ld s wou priate seating arrangemen 6. ~ ~? be made for his guest (who may be o G p y ? an Agency officer or anyone oleo h t i it ) h h i ht i w s o nv e . w om e m g d A , ` The Office of Personnel has assists d h as in publicizing this program an s. ,1dSN handled ticket sales in prior years i d n. o so aga and we are prepared to d 9 . If special efforts are to be ma . to encourage attendances it is suggested that these take the fora of announcements at staff m.etingse 10. otherwise.* it is suggested that simply send information concerning 11. the banquet to each Deputy Director for such farther diaaenidaait~ion as they wish to "ate' STATI NT 12. We have talked wi concerning whether or not Mr. 13 McCaw planned to accept this in- . vitation and he has requested additional information concerning 14 previous attendance by the DCI. . We are accordingly sending him a copy of this terial. STA 15. R inn F B K R0002I FORM 610 USE PREVIOUS t1pr v or ens1t6 6j kE - # 011 n I DEC $e EDITIONS LJ LLJJ USE ONLY 0 Approved For Release 2002/02/:CIA-RDP84-00313R000200230035 Sunday, Feb. 25,1962 TBL'WA3TON POST 0 Outstanding lvii Servants To Be Honored leveland, Ohio, for 1+1 ^,. a Rent' 1)istin uished 5erv banal Aeronautics a(e llrJ'..u.'' , 8 - - L-1 71 nal Revenue Service, who rose 1rpln the bottom to the top at the Civil Service ladder. in lees than 20 years. Abe Silverstein, director of be Lewis Research Center, ertrand M. Harding, depu- +B ty ,commissioner of the Inter- Va iversity, entered the For- eign Service as vice consul at Va!fparaiso, Chile, in 1928. She became U. S. Ambassador to 'Switzerland in 1953, to Norway in 1957 and to Ceylon in 1961. The 81-year-old National ;iv'11 Service League, a private )rganization dedicated to im- proving Government service, w111 also present awards to: elude David V. Auld, head of er chief of the biology labora- tlte District's Sanitary r ngl- tory of the National Cancer neering Department, Institute and now editor. of Miss Willis, who holds a the Journal of the National P10). degree from Stanford l Cancer Institute, director of p. m., March 13, at the Shera- ton-Park. Other winners in- America's Ambassador to CaW1on, Frances Elizabeth Wllis, will be honored as the fist woman to rise from the Coil Service ranks to become a career ambassador, it was aiaiiounced last night. She will receive one of the N*ionai Civil S e r v i c e League's 10 Career Service Awards at a banquet at 7 many early and valuable studies linking cancer to viruses. ranged from Marine Corps in- telligence to manager of the launching of the first coin- munications satellite. Wayne C. Grover, archivist of the United. States, credited with expanding the National Archives from a small Wash- ington operation to a Nation- David V. Auld, the District's wide service and with devel- director of sanitary engineer- oping the Truman and Eisen- ing, credited with the Dis- hower Libraries and the Sam t ' t' if *4 'b n m ro ra l L the Department's programs and administration and devel- oper of a U. S.-German ex- change program for labor leaders, which helped create a non-Communist German la- g p g nc s se - xna c i rary. Rayburn Memoria of .water and sewage disposal Phillip S. Hughes, assistant and acclaimed for having director for legislative refer-' helped make Washington "one ence, Bureau of the Budget, of the few cities in the United termed an able handler of , States which does not have a "one of the highest and most water supply problem" at the delicate jobs in the Federal present time. . service"-reviewing all le,gisla-. A. Ross Eckler, deputy di- t:ve proposals from executive rector of the Bureau of the agencies for the President and Census, who has refined sta- assisting in presenting the tistics-gathering and simpli- President's program to Con- fied census data presentation, gress. William H. Godel, deputy Leo R. Werts, Adrninistra- director of the Defense De- Live Assistant Secretary of La- partment's Advanced Research bor, winner of the Labor II De- jrem, the Tiros weather satel- lite, the Echo communications atellite.and powerful rockets for, futum; mace flights. " major contributions 't* to