Harry Truman actually said...
Any former employee of a department or agency of the Federal Government who is entitled to the benefits granted by subsection 8 (b) (A) of the Selective Training and Service Act of 1940 (54 Stat. 890), as amended, and who has entered or enters civilian employment under the Military Government authorities of the United States in any of the occupied territories within 90 days after separation from active military or naval service shall, if qualified to perform the duties of his position, be reemployed in his original civilian position or in a position of like seniority, status, and pay, upon application for such reemployment, made to the original employing department or agency within 90 days after termination of such civilian employment in any of the occupied territories, and upon presentation of a statement by the Secretary of War or the Secretary of the Navy, or their authorized representatives, reciting the date of termination of such civilian employment, that his services have been satisfactory, and that termination was not the result of delinquency or misconduct on the part of the employee.
Context
Executive Order 9711—Providing Reemployment Benefits for Federal Civilian Employees Who Enter Civilian Service With the War...
04/10/1946