John Kennedy
The Public Record
John Fitzgerald Kennedy was the 35th President of the United States, serving from January 20, 1961, until his assassination on November 22, 1963. A member of the Democratic Party, he was born in Massachusetts and is often remembered for his leadership during the Cuban Missile Crisis, which brought the world to the brink of nuclear war. Kennedy also established the Peace Corps, promoting international service and cooperation, and he advocated for civil rights, laying the groundwork for future legislation in this area.
In addition, the Bureau will strengthen and update present instructions to the departments and agencies concerning the establishment of adequate machinery and methods to increase efficiency and hold down employment.
Our homes, that this integral unit of society may nurture our youth and give to them the needed faith in God, in our Nation, and in their future.
It furnishes a foundation for adjusting and continuously maintaining Federal salaries comparable to levels of equal difficulty and responsibility in private enterprise.
I have asked to be kept informed of the findings and recommendations that are made, and the action taken.
And our world, that this generation may experience the fruits of peace and may know the real meaning of brotherhood under God.
Congress has now enacted legislation ... to provide pay scales more nearly to the level of those prevailing in the private economy.
I want to express my appreciation to all the Members of the House and Senate who were involved.
On this day, let us all pray, each following the practices of his own faith.
Our citizens, that they may increase in the desire to promote mercy and justice, peace and freedom, good will and brotherhood;
It is most important to recognize that responsibility for manpower control and utilization in the Federal Government rests squarely on the top management of each agency.





