Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

it is hereby ordered that Charles Leo Milroy and James E. Spratt may be appointed to classified positions of guard in the Public Buildings Administration

Context

Executive Order 8463—Authorizing the Appointment of Charles Leo Milroy and James E. Spratt to Classified Positions in the...

06/28/1940

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