09/26/1948
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"This order shall become effective July 1, 1947."
"The details of these estimates, the necessity therefor, and the reasons for their submission at this time are set forth in the letter of the Director of the Bureau of the Budget, transmitted herewith,..."
"I have the honor to transmit herewith for the consideration of Congress supplemental estimates of appropriation for the fiscal year 1947 for the Civil Service Commission in the amount of $16,160,000, ..."
"I find that by reason of the foregoing an extraordinary emergency exists."