01/15/1931
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"This order is issued upon the recommendation of the Acting Secretary of the Navy."
"Horace Paul Bestor, who has been duly appointed a member of the Federal Farm Loan Board, is hereby designated Farm Loan Commissioner of said board until otherwise directed."
"They shall serve only so long as absolutely required and in no case beyond 180 days in any one year."
"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 ..."