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Richard Nixon

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Richard Milhous Nixon was the 37th President of the United States, serving from January 20, 1969, until his resignation on August 9, 1974. A member of the Republican Party, he previously held the office of Vice President under Dwight D. Eisenhower from 1953 to 1961. Nixon's presidency is noted for significant foreign policy achievements, including the historic opening of relations with China and the policy of détente with the Soviet Union. Domestically, he is recognized for establishing the Environmental Protection Agency and implementing various social programs.

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Oct 28, 1969

Management officials of the agency retain the right, in accordance with applicable laws and regulations, to direct employees of the agency.

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Oct 28, 1969

Each agreement between an agency and a labor organization is subject to the following requirements: in the administration of all matters covered by the agreement, officials and employees are governed by existing or future laws and the…

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Oct 28, 1969

The Panel, in its discretion and under the regulations it prescribes, may consider the matter and may recommend procedures to the parties for the resolution of the impasse or may settle the impasse by appropriate action.

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Oct 28, 1969

This Order is effective on January 1, 1970 except sections 7 (f) and 8 which are effective immediately.

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Oct 28, 1969

The Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service shall provide services and assistance to Federal agencies and labor organizations in the resolution of negotiation disputes.

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Oct 28, 1969

The head of each agency, in accordance with the provisions of this Order and regulations prescribed by the Civil Service Commission, shall extend to all employees in the competitive civil service rights identical in adverse action cases to…

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Oct 28, 1969

Effective labor-management relations within the Federal service require a clear statement of the respective rights and obligations of labor organizations and agency management.

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Oct 28, 1969

I endorse his candidacy without reservation, and with great enthusiasm.

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Oct 27, 1969

The Nation clearly has a right to question a Government which cannot conduct its financial affairs in an efficient manner.

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Oct 27, 1969

Tangible benefits from suggestions submitted by Department of Defense and Coast Guard military personnel that were adopted during the period from January 1 through June 30, 1969 totalled over $57,000,000.

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Oct 27, 1969

He is not a man discouraged by temporary reversals; he has the perseverance, dedication, intelligence, and drive that are among the prime ingredients of great executive leadership.

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Oct 27, 1969

And I am proud that it is in behalf of Lin Holton, proud because he is my friend, proud because, of course, he happens to be a member of my party, but proud also because he is one of those new, young leaders of this country who will make…

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Oct 27, 1969

The success of the program in motivating military personnel to seek and suggest ways of reducing costs and improving efficiency is shown by the steadily increasing participation and the notable growth in measurable first-year benefits from…

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Oct 27, 1969

This is the first time that I have made an appearance since becoming President of the United States in behalf of a candidate.

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Oct 27, 1969

A substantial majority of the cash awards paid went to enlisted personnel at Grade E-6 and below.

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Oct 27, 1969

I don't think the President of the United States is an outsider in any country or any State in this Nation.

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Oct 27, 1969

He has the character and the capability to be one of the truly great Governors in the history of this State which has produced many of America's greatest political leaders.

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Oct 27, 1969

But unless the Congressional pace is sharply accelerated, it is clear that many appropriation bills will not pass in time for Federal agencies to assemble the voluminous details necessary to meet the budget deadlines.

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Oct 27, 1969

She was with me on all the previous occasions, but for the last 2 days she has been down in bed with the flu bug.

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Oct 27, 1969

When the times were most difficult in my own career, it was to men like Lin Holton that I turned, and on whom I counted.

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