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De 948(1) UNITED STATES CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION WASHINGTON 235, D. C, May 2, 1958 PIO:WR: gcd DEPARTMENTAL CIRCULAR NO. 948 * [ TO HEADS OF DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES ATTENTION: Directors of Personnel BUBJECT: Purchase of pamphlet, "First Annual Presidefit's Awards for Distinguished Federal Civilian Service" The Commission is publishing an attractive brochure concerning the new President's Awards for Distinguished Federal Civilian Service. AY aE He NS a + CLAM OEINED . wh ot uh eee ca mtn - A color reproduction of the Presidential medal will be featured on the cover of the 12-page, 4" x 8" publication, and it will contain (1) a brief statement about the new President's Award, (2) the text of the Presi- dent's memorandum of January 16, 1958, to heads of Executive departments and agencies, and (3) a page on each of the first five awards, featuring a presentation picture and the individual citation. Agenctes may find the publication useful in several ways. Since it reflects the highest recognition to Federal personnel in the fields of science, law enforcement, and diplomacy, it can be used as an Incentive- Awards Program promotion ptece for distribution to all employees. It might also be used for reference by key officials in their commnity re- latione or public relations activities, and it can be used in various ways in connection with the year-long observance of the 75th Anniversary of the Civil Service Act. The Commission plans to distribute copies to representatives of na- tional employee organizations and professional organizations, editors of key newspapers, magazines, and special publications, college officials, and representatives of local committees for observance of the 75th Anni- versary of the Civil Service Act. The Commission will not maintain stocks to f111 agency requests either in Washington, BD. C., or in the field. The purpose of this circular is to invite agencies to purchase copies by riding the Commission's printing requisition No. 402. The estimated cost to agencies is $10.00 per thou- sand. Agencies may purchase copies in smaller lots, but the Government Ue ee arm Gn tg ei ero i eng Mp Tm SE eT rn emer crepe i ek mee tte tome pT ropes ee wee ce aT ae ee Te mean ewe owmar ome RATER TTT