Calvin Coolidge actually said...

Mrs. Julia Behneke may be appointed to an appropriate position in the Department of Labor without reference to the provisions of the civil service rules.

Context

Executive Order 5058—Authorizing the Appointment of Julia Behneke Without Regard to Civil Service Rules

02/25/1929

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