The President's News Conference
08/09/1950
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The time has come now for you to choose our successors and to elect a Congress to serve with them.
The head of each agency shall designate, or provide for the designation of the officers or employees whose duty is shall...
I am concerned that the program outlined above be initiated at the earliest practicable date.
This order shall supersede Executive Order No. 9277 of December 3, 1941, entitled 'Award of the Purple Heart to Persons ...