Yes. If you will remember, when the matter was under discussion back some months ago, I requested the Chief Justice of the United States to act as chairman for the celebration of the 175th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, which was yesterday.
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The people of the United States have a very great asset in this force.
I am happy to join with you in the recognition of the 70th Anniversary of the establishment of the Federal Civil Service merit system.
The decoration established by this order shall be awarded by the President of the United States or, under regulations approved by him, by such person or persons as he may designate.
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