Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

John F. Hardy may be appointed to a position as Regional Director in the Social Security Board without compliance with the competitive provisions of the Civil Service Act and Rules.

Context

Executive Order 8469—Authorizing the Appointment of John F. Hardy to a Position as Regional Director in the Social Security...

07/02/1940

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