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Richard Nixon: “The new Manpower Administration will decentralize its functions; a single line of authority from Washington to the field…”

On the recordMarch 12, 1969
The new Manpower Administration will decentralize its functions; a single line of authority from Washington to the field will be established; the regional offices will assume greater responsibility; the overlapping of functions among various bureaus should largely disappear.
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

Statement on Reorganization of the Manpower Administration.

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