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On the recordJanuary 6, 1963
This Administration has vigorously espoused the principle of comparability of Federal salary rates with those of private enterprise.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Memorandum Upon Signing Order Providing for Administration of the Federal Salary Reform Act.

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