Harry Truman actually said...

Insofar as it relates to personnel employed at the regional or local levels, the authority conferred upon the Administrator by subsection 401(c) of the Act to utilize voluntary and uncompensated services shall not be subject to the policies prescribed in subsection (b) hereof.

Context

Executive Order 10242—Prescribing Regulations Governing the Exercise by the Federal Civil Defense Administrator of Certain...

05/07/1951

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