Harry Truman: “Together we must live and together we must prosper.”

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.

By virtue of the authority vested in me by the Uniform Code of Military Justice, Article 140 I64 Stat. 107, 145); and as Commander in Chief of the armed forces of the United States, I hereby delegate to the Secretary of Defense the…

We have discovered that the Constitution does not prevent us from correcting social injustice, or advancing the general welfare.

The course of action you recommend has my approval.