11/30/1977
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"We want to be sure that when the study is completed, that our military personnel will be encouraged to enlist and to serve a long career."
"I will nominate Sar A. Levitan, of Washington, D.C., to be a member of the National Commission on Employment and Unemployment Statistics."
"I've asked this very fine Commission to do a complete analysis of the military compensation system in our country."
"The Commission shall review at least the analyses, findings, and recommendations related to military compensation."