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On the recordDecember 19, 1933
all clerks and other employees in the Federal service in the District of Columbia... are hereby excused from duty on those days.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Executive Order 6516—Excusing Federal Employees in the District of Columbia From Duty December 23 and 30, 1933

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