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Show H1LLTOPTIMES lll970 " Act Hatch campaigns it is im- 0, ?Federal employees to Jthevmayand may not &Utical activity. employees from Sypiticipating in partisan Inderal ? SSe or political them, as citizens, inform themselves iSto A to ft be damaging to do YOU MAY NOT: Si Be a candidate in a partisan election for nomination or for election to a public office. Solicit others to become candidates for nomination or election to partisan offices. of of register and vote protect political them from the considerations Federal Sose who may be wondering hereto draw the line in affairs of Sicipation in political uSon, state, or community, instructions, following lared YOU the Civilian by Campaign for or against political party or candidate. a Use your automobile to transport voters to the polls unless they are members of your immediate family. Riders in regularly scheduled car pools are permitted to stop at the polls on the way to or from work. Distribute campaign material. March in a political parade. As a Personnel MAY: partisan participant. for, or otherwise actively promote such activities as political dinners. Write for publication or publish Sell tickets any article or letter soliciting votes tor or against any political party, candidate, or faction. Publish or act as editor or manager of a newspaper recognized as partisan from a political standpoint. Solicit, collect, receive, disburse or otherwise handle contributions made for political purposes. Make a political contribution in a Federal building or to some other employee. The most severe penalty for violation of the Hatch Act is REMOVAL, and the minimum is SUSPENSION penalty WITHOUT PAY FOR 30 DAYS. Also, violations of the Civil Service Act are considered to be felonies and can result in a fine of no more than $5000 or imprisonment for no more than three years, or both. If you are uncertain whether or not certain political activities not covered above would be in violation of the act, contact your Employee Relations Specialist and get a ruling on the matter before you engage in the activity. Remember: the above restrictions apply to part-tim- e and temporary employees as well as e workers, and ignorance of the law does not excuse you from penalties for violation. full-tim- OPPORTUNITY IS YOURS . . . Improve Your Knowledge Of Income Taxes as a Career or Supplimental Income TAKE 24-- 3 Hr. Course at Tution Tax School Tentative Schedule (Mon. & Thurs. 7-- 10 p.m.) Classes Begin Sept. 14, 1970 Familiaize Yourself with Recent Tax Law Changes Learn the Practical Applications of Tax Laws Learn the Proper Preparation of Tax Returns Improve Your Knowledge and Income CALL NOW H&R BLOCK FOR ENROLLMENT 394-263- 1580 WASH. 1 BLVD. OGDEN as you choose. Vote political opinions on your Express subjects and Moot in such ittive . Political Restrictions Explained for Federal Employees ,(Mhel970political SSagement Page 15 " part in candidates, a way as to take an a partisan political campaign. voluntary campaign to any regularly constituted political organization ... Make a contribution restncuons t 1 oeiowj. on Display a political sticker wear or automobile joi private political badge or button. However, political joo should not display dee either on material, your person or reticle, utile carrying out your cities as a Government employee. appointment to such of boards of school fixation, committees, and bards of public libraries if your ajexy decides that holding of ixst local offices will not conflict interfere with the efficient isdarge of your Federal duties. &mer, if these offices are Accept positions as members Wive, y0U may not participate 1 1 partisan political election. Participate in a nonDartisan W election in which Dartv nomination, and kignation, are completely abet. Your holding the office, if weed, win depend upon whether kbadof the agency decides that not interfere with your ipKaorship "ral employment. FRition Congress or any Congress. For you may write your rffsnian and tell him how you 7 be should vote on an issue. J petitions, including petitions, but you may wafc i petition or canvass "MUjCtture of others. of fW lUijfe dub., but you may not iKyof operaUnglheclub or jtxmixi, officer, 35oer, com- - or delegate. NNCE corp. 1321 Jt ypT i!E I Qj hMSpP1! CAMPERS kzf TRAILERS $ CAMPERS II 8 Ft. CAMPERS 2772 -- rr i So. MAIN BOUNTIFUL i |