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On the recordAugust 26, 1954
However, the premium rates for the customs and immigrant inspectors are so far out of line with prevailing industrial and governmental practice that I do not believe extending their use to other groups of Federal employees would be good management.
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Eisenhower
Republican · Kansas

Editor's note · Context

Memorandum of Disapproval of Bill Concerning Compensation of Quarantine Inspection Personnel

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