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Acting Comptroller General Richard Elliott me .do public 
* today a decision which will bar political appointment s on 
*” certain classes of PIVA Projects. The ruling has boon 
vigorously attacked by Secretary Ickos. Elliott rulod that 
only civil service employees may v/ork on projects financed 
oy puolic works funds out carried out by the government civil 
service departments. The ruling was made in connection with 
a Navy Department project to be financed by the PWA. Since 
the Navy Department- is under civil service', civil rules must 
govern the selection of personnel. Administrator Ickos 
had contended that civil service requirements will slow down 
emergency relief projects and retard the recovery drive. 
SPORTS 
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Tho Pittsburgh Pirates continued their winning ways today to 
protect -their five game load in tho National League. The 
Pirates, who wore in fifth place on Nay SP, drubbed the 
Brooklyn Dodgors, nine to two. 
New Yorks second place Giants boat tho Cincinnati Rods, three 
to two., on Joe' Moores seventh inning homer with two on base. 
Tho Phillies chased Dizzy Doan in tho first and went on to 
beat Larry French and tho Chicago Cubs, five- to four, for their 
second straight. 
The- St. Louis Caro.ino.ls defeated the Boston Bees, eight to two 
behind steady nine hit pitching by Bob We iland. ' * 
In the iU crican League , the leading Now York Yankees maintained 
their one gome lead over tho second place Cleveland Indians 
by defeating the Chicago White Sox, nine to six. 
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