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It is hereby ordered that, subject to the establishment before the Civil Service Commission of the requisite qualifications in each case, initial appointments to each of the following-named positions under the Air Safety Board, Civil Aeronautics Authority, may be effected without compliance with the competitive requirements of the Civil Service Rules

01/29/1939

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