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Herbert Hoover: This order, which is recommended by the commission and concurred in by the department, is designed to diminish the…

On the recordFebruary 1, 1932
This order, which is recommended by the commission and concurred in by the department, is designed to diminish the number of excepted positions and improve the service, and shall be effective February 1, 1932.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

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Executive Order 5787—Amendment of Schedule A of the Civil-Service Rules, Excepting Positions in the Department of Justice

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