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FDR: “Leave shall be granted at such time or times as may be deemed to be in the public interest.”

On the recordMarch 20, 1938
Leave shall be granted at such time or times as may be deemed to be in the public interest.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Executive Order 7845—Prescribing Regulations Relating to Annual Leave of Government Employees

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