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Eisenhower

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Dwight D. Eisenhower was the 34th President of the United States, serving from 1953 to 1961. A member of the Republican Party, he was born in Kansas and rose to prominence as a five-star general in the United States Army during World War II. Eisenhower served as the Supreme Commander of the Allied Expeditionary Forces in Europe, overseeing the successful D-Day invasion and the liberation of Western Europe from Nazi control.

Quotes by year · 195319611,836 total · peak 1954 (575)
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Sep 12, 1954

By virtue of the authority vested in me by section 1753 of the Revised Statutes of the United States (5 U.S.C. 631), and by the Civil Service Act of January 16, 1883 (22 Stat. 403), and as President of the United States, it is ordered as…

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Sep 12, 1954

The Commission is hereby authorized to prescribe regulations, not inconsistent with this order, governing the establishment, content, maintenance, and transfer among agencies, of the Official Personnel Folders relating to any employees to…

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Sep 12, 1954

Records similar to those specified in paragraph 2 hereof with respect to employees outside the competitive service shall be kept in Official Personnel Folders by all departments and independent establishments of the executive branch of the…

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Sep 9, 1954

I wish to take this occasion to assure you again of my admiration for the way you have led your nation through the difficulties of the past few years to the present point where a future full of opportunity is opening before you and your…

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Sep 9, 1954

Your Imperial Majesty: Your Imperial Majesty's message of sympathy concerning the tragic loss of life and property which a hurricane recently inflicted on the northeastern coast of the United States has touched me deeply.

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Sep 9, 1954

I WISH TO EXPRESS to you in the name of the Government and the people of the United States our profound sympathy for the tragic loss of life and destruction suffered as a result of the earthquake that struck Algeria.

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Sep 8, 1954

I shall expect the Secretary of Agriculture to assure the effective coordination of day-to-day operations through appropriate interagency relationships.

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Sep 8, 1954

Enactment of this legislation is a major step forward in achieving that broad objective.

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Sep 8, 1954

I have today issued an Executive order providing for the administration of the Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance Act of 1954.

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Sep 8, 1954

The functions conferred upon the President by Title II of the Act are hereby delegated to the Director of the Foreign Operations Administration.

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Sep 8, 1954

I shall expect the Secretary of Agriculture to utilize to the maximum extent practicable the facilities, services and experience of the Foreign Operations Administration.

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