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Woodrow Wilson: Such assent shall be based solely upon the finding, after due consideration, by such Department or office that the…

On the recordApril 1, 1917
Such assent shall be based solely upon the finding, after due consideration, by such Department or office that the person can render better service for the Government in the place for which the examination is held.
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Woodrow Wilson
Democratic · New Jersey

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Executive Order 2570—Amending Civil Service Regulations

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