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On the recordFebruary 19, 1962
The Advisory Panel on Federal Salary Systems, chaired by Mr. Clarence Randall, in its recent report called it 'not only equitable but valid and eminently desirable.'
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Special Message to the Congress on Federal Pay Reform.

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