05/18/1960
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"I have nothing to announce, no speeches to make, at least unless provoked. [Laughter]"
"I think there will be some little things they can take care of; I mean little in volume, important in the individual cases."
"Indeed I have. It is nothing in the world but an effort to get the best kind of people applying for governmental service that you can get, to get the White House out of the channel, so far as possible..."
"I believe that there is a number, it is in the small hundreds, that were appointed, but only tentatively appointed, since January 1953 that are included in this group."