Nomination of John Agresto: Hearings Before the Committee on Governmental Affairs, United States Senate, Ninety-ninth Congress, Second Session, on the Nomination of John Agresto to be Archivist of the United States, August 13 and September 9, 10, 1986 |
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... direct or predict the judicial outcome . Nevertheless , I think it correct to say that the Archivist should view the OLC memorandum as strictly advisory . Former Presi- dents may assert and incumbent Presidents may adopt a claim of ...
... direct or predict the judicial outcome . Nevertheless , I think it correct to say that the Archivist should view the OLC memorandum as strictly advisory . Former Presi- dents may assert and incumbent Presidents may adopt a claim of ...
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... direct experience with archival administration or was a very distinguished historian who was fa- miliar with the uses of archives . Senator MATHIAS . You mentioned the challenges you foresaw for the future , new kinds of records ...
... direct experience with archival administration or was a very distinguished historian who was fa- miliar with the uses of archives . Senator MATHIAS . You mentioned the challenges you foresaw for the future , new kinds of records ...
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... direct- ed State history to be interpreted some way in a totalitarian coun- try , but this is certainly not the view we have in a democratic soci- ety like ours . His very nomination , by the way , Mr. Chairman , makes me wonder whether ...
... direct- ed State history to be interpreted some way in a totalitarian coun- try , but this is certainly not the view we have in a democratic soci- ety like ours . His very nomination , by the way , Mr. Chairman , makes me wonder whether ...
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... direct- ed the chairperson of the National Endowment to comply with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission regulations . Soon thereafter , Acting Chairman Agresto provided EEOC with the National Endowment's affirmative action ...
... direct- ed the chairperson of the National Endowment to comply with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission regulations . Soon thereafter , Acting Chairman Agresto provided EEOC with the National Endowment's affirmative action ...
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... direct with you . I know from my history that it is not easy for an Archivist to stand up to a former or sitting President and negotiate conditions for his library . I can imagine it would be even harder to stand up to a President who ...
... direct with you . I know from my history that it is not easy for an Archivist to stand up to a former or sitting President and negotiate conditions for his library . I can imagine it would be even harder to stand up to a President who ...
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