Herbert Hoover actually said...

Mrs. Lottie C. Moyer may be appointed to a clerical position in the Office of the Director of Public Buildings and Public Parks of the National Capital without regard to civil service rules.

Context

Executive Order 5103—Authorizing the Appointment of Lottie C. Moyer Without Regard to Civil Service Rules

04/30/1929

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