Harry Truman: “I hope, therefore, that the Senate will find it possible to give early and favorable consideration to this Protocol.”

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.

I feel the Committee has done a thorough job of investigation and I wish to call your attention to these suggestions, some of which, I am sure, would be helpful.

The course of action you recommend has my approval.

I can't see any good purpose to be served by that.