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Show FEDERAL EMPLOYES ASK HIGHER PENSION RATES ST. LOUIS, Sept. 10. A resolution! urging modification of the civil service serv-ice retirement act so as to Increase , pensions was adopted at last night's, session of the convention of National federation of Federal Employes being held here. The resolution declares that the maximum annuity of $?SQ a year now allowed under the act is Inadequate and asks that employes be provided for at the rate of 60 per cent of their average salary for the ten years pre-' ceding retirement. Another resolution adopted requests that all federal employes, classified or unclassified, be retired after thirty j years' service, regardless of age. |