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Harry Truman: WHEREAS under the regulations now in force the appointment of postmasters of the fourth class may be made without regard…

On the recordAugust 13, 1946
WHEREAS under the regulations now in force the appointment of postmasters of the fourth class may be made without regard to the competitive provisions of the Civil Service Rules in any case in which the compensation of the office is not in excess of $500 per annum;
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Executive Order 9770—Amendment of the Regulations Governing the Appointment of Postmasters of the Fourth Class

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