05/17/1937
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"May we recall the courage of those who settled a wilderness."
"By seeking the help of God in a more unselfish striving for the common bettering of mankind."
"In making the initial adjustment of salaries under this order, where it is necessary to reduce the present rate of an employee to conform to the rate scheduled for the grade to which his position is a..."
"By virtue of the authority vested in me by sections 2(b) and 10(a) of title I of the National Industrial Recovery Act, approved June 16, 1933, Public, No. 67, Seventy-third Congress, I hereby delegate..."