Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

Effective July 1, 1940, the United States Civil Service Commission is directed to establish within the Commission a Council of Personnel Administration.

Context

Executive Order 8467—Amending Section 7 of Executive Order No. 7916 of June 24, 1938, Extending the Competitive Classified...

06/30/1940

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