Herbert Hoover actually said...

Schedule A of positions excepted from examination under the civil-service rules is hereby amended, in Subdivision IX, Department of Agriculture, by the addition to the first paragraph of a new clause (i).

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Executive Order 5662—Exception from Examination of Cooperative Employees Enforcing the Plant Quarantine Act, Department of...

06/30/1931

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