CIVIL SERVICE: Warhorses' Day

> "I've got small busts. My boss wants a girl with big busts."

> "I'm a good, pure girl, so I can't get promoted."

> "The boss in this office has been out with four of the girls working for him inside of two weeks."

These were some of the 20,000 complaints which have poured in upon Louisiana's curly-haired Senator Allen Joseph Ellender, henchman of the late Huey Long and his successor in Washington. Allen Ellender lacks the Kingfish's political potency and likewise his flair for publicity. But last year he struck a workable...

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