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On the recordMay 3, 1931
Mrs. Elsie K. Demshock may be appointed to an appropriate position in the Navy Department without reference to the provisions of the civil-service rules.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

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Executive Order 5617—Authorizing the Appointment of Mrs. Elsie K. Demshock

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