Harry Truman: “They recommended that Hawaii ought to have statehood.”

Mrs. Beth Campbell Short may be appointed to a permanent competitive position in the classified civil service of the United States without regard to the competitive provisions of the Civil Service Rules and Regulations.

The course of action you recommend has my approval.

Without multiple-purpose river basin development, I believe that few of these accomplishments would have been possible.

Members of the armed forces of the United States who are awarded the decoration established by this order are authorized to wear the medal and the ribbon symbolic of the award, as may be authorized by uniform regulations approved by the…