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. . . . c GOVERNMENT . - The Civil Service Commisgion has said - Employees may wear arm bands or "peace" buttons to work so long as "the activity docs not disrupt the normal work environment. @I Any participation in outside activities during official \vo rlc hours must be preceded by pre-approval of annual leave otherwise employee will be considered AWOL and face the usual disciplinary measures. CSC has been telling inquiring Federal agencies, "we don't feel it is appropriate to lend Government facilities for meetings which are designed to influence the making of what is obviously a political decision. - But, each agency has the prerogative of allowing o r disallowing use of its building for moratorium programs. . HEW and N e personnel failed to get permission for speeches by Dr. Spock and others at rallies during working hours but, in a compro- mise, moratorium people w e b given perniission to use the HEW and NIH and the baby Doctor to speak at the HEW auditorium between 12 to 2 p.m. - normal lunch hours. Dr. George Wilcy, NWRO, is schkdulcd to address' Department of Agriculture employees. The' Department of Housing and Urban Development; OEO; Equal Employment Opportunity Commission; and Commission on Civil, Rig!its have been granted permission for programs. Douglas Moore will speak to the CCR at noon. Julius Hobson and Rev. About fifty m e m b e r s of Congress have scheduled speaking en- ' Many will makc gagemcnts on Wednesday and plan to discuss Vietnam. a number of addresses in scattered places - mostly in thc eastcrn United States - some as many as eight and will be sorely pressed to maintain their schedulee as will the usual anti-war activist a r r a y of speakers who are slotted for innumerable appearances.. 4 A bi-partisan group of seventeen Senators and forty-scvcn Con- gressmen gave some a i r of legitimacy and elevated the 'level 01 VMD by sending a letter to the Vietnam Moratorium Committec declaring that they "share your commitment toward ending the war in Vietnam. . . as soon as possible. - *b - 3 . .