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Herbert Hoover
@herberthoover· Republican · CA· Jul 14, 1929

I know there is not a thinking farmer who does not realize that all this cannot be accomplished by a magic wand or an overnight action.

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Herbert Hoover
@herberthoover· Republican · CA· Jul 12, 1929

Under the authority delegated to me in Section 41 of the Act of March 2, 1917, I hereby designate the Honorable Harvey M. Hutchison, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of Porto Rico, as acting Judge of the District Court of the United…

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Herbert Hoover
@herberthoover· Republican · CA· Jul 12, 1929

Precautions will be taken to maintain his health and spirits for the further needs of the Prince Georges County High School teams.

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Herbert Hoover
@herberthoover· Republican · CA· Jul 12, 1929

My dear Robert: I am glad to have your formal report on the efficiency of Billy Opossum--it will be incorporated into his service record.

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Herbert Hoover
@herberthoover· Republican · CA· Jul 12, 1929

I WISH to thank Your Majesty for your gracious telegram, as well as for the cordial reception which the American aviators, Messrs. Williams and Yancey, have received from the people of Italy.

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Herbert Hoover
@herberthoover· Republican · CA· Jul 10, 1929

the following portion of the Fort De Russy Military Reservation, situated at Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Territory of Hawaii, set apart by Executive Order (No. 2978) of October 21, 1918, is hereby withdrawn from the operation of said…

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Herbert Hoover
@herberthoover· Republican · CA· Jul 8, 1929

Clause (a) section 1, Civil Service Rule IX, Reinstatement, is amended to read as follows:

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Herbert Hoover
@herberthoover· Republican · CA· Jul 8, 1929

In its discretion the Commission may after absolute appointment allow reinstatement in any part of the classified service, and it may also authorize waiver of the one-year limit herein prescribed, under the following time limitations: two…

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Herbert Hoover
@herberthoover· Republican · CA· Jul 8, 1929

Mrs. Birdie E. Gordon may be reinstated as an operative in the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, without regard to the length of time she has been separated from the service.

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Herbert Hoover
@herberthoover· Republican · CA· Jul 8, 1929

The Post Office is a business institution--a service given by the Government to the public, and that the cost of that service should be borne by the persons who receive the benefits of the service, and not by the taxpayers.

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Herbert Hoover
@herberthoover· Republican · CA· Jul 8, 1929

Provided,that the applicant for reinstatement who has been separated more than five years is otherwise eligible as set forth under the conditions of the Executive Order of June 2, 1920;

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Herbert Hoover
@herberthoover· Republican · CA· Jul 8, 1929

Unless otherwise provided hereinafter a person may be reinstated only to the department or independent Government establishment from which separated and upon requisition made within one year from the date of his separation.

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Herbert Hoover
@herberthoover· Republican · CA· Jul 8, 1929

Provided, further, that he can qualify under an appropriate noncompetitive examination.

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Herbert Hoover
@herberthoover· Republican · CA· Jul 7, 1929

Mrs. Lulu M. Davis may be reinstated as an operative in the Bureau of Engraving and Printing without regard to the length of time she has been separated from the service.

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Herbert Hoover
@herberthoover· Republican · CA· Jul 4, 1929

Mrs. Mae A. Krigbaum may be reinstated as an operative in the Bureau of Engraving and Printing without regard to the length of her separation from the service.

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Herbert Hoover
@herberthoover· Republican · CA· Jul 4, 1929

I think everybody is agreed that if we can do that for $2 1/2 million it is a wise expenditure on behalf of bad feeling (?).

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