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On the recordOctober 12, 1931
Temporary clerks, carriers, and laborers required for part-time or intermittent work in the Postal Service in connection with the present holiday or seasonal business from this date to February 1, 1932.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

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Executive Order 5731—Amending Schedule A, Subdivision VII, of the Civil-Service Rules

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