Appointments and Dismissals in the Civil Service: Hearings Before a Select Committee on Investigation of Illegal Appointments and Dismissals in the Civil Service, United States Senate, Seventieth Congress, First and Second Sessions, Pursuant to S. Res. 154, a Resolution to Investigate Illegal Appointments and Dismissals in the Civil Service Since July 1, 1919. June 15, 1928, to February 25, 1929 |
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... Wood , Harlan___ Worrell , Mrs. Margaret Hopkins____ Page 322 49 327 , 337 253 267 , 271 113 2 , 345 211 100 , 137 , 156 , 210 , 239 , 342 191 , 303 179 , 247 , 304 , 307 , 344 86 51 , 215 , 266 , 334 127 192 , 215 334 192 125 65 206 ...
... Wood , Harlan___ Worrell , Mrs. Margaret Hopkins____ Page 322 49 327 , 337 253 267 , 271 113 2 , 345 211 100 , 137 , 156 , 210 , 239 , 342 191 , 303 179 , 247 , 304 , 307 , 344 86 51 , 215 , 266 , 334 127 192 , 215 334 192 125 65 206 ...
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... WOOD . I am here representing a committee , Senator . Senator BROOKHART . We will hear you now . TESTIMONY OF HARLAN WOOD , CHAIRMAN VETERANS ' JOINT COMMITTEE , WASHINGTON , D. C. ( The witness was duly sworn by Senator Brookhart ...
... WOOD . I am here representing a committee , Senator . Senator BROOKHART . We will hear you now . TESTIMONY OF HARLAN WOOD , CHAIRMAN VETERANS ' JOINT COMMITTEE , WASHINGTON , D. C. ( The witness was duly sworn by Senator Brookhart ...
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... Wood . Yes ; that is the committee to which.I refer , and I was at first the legal adviser of that committee and subsequently chair- man of that committee . And I assume by reason of my connection with that and the study that I had made ...
... Wood . Yes ; that is the committee to which.I refer , and I was at first the legal adviser of that committee and subsequently chair- man of that committee . And I assume by reason of my connection with that and the study that I had made ...
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... Wood . It will not , because I am speaking entirely impromptu . Senator GEORGE . I wish you would put the acts in or identify them . Mr. WOOD . Yes ; I will . Senator BROOKHART . Let us have first the points wherein the action has not ...
... Wood . It will not , because I am speaking entirely impromptu . Senator GEORGE . I wish you would put the acts in or identify them . Mr. WOOD . Yes ; I will . Senator BROOKHART . Let us have first the points wherein the action has not ...
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... WOOD . I will be glad to do it , and I will be glad to do it in his own language in response to House Resolution 16 . Senator BROOKHART . Well , do you agree with his language ? Mr. WOOD . Absolutely not . And I think I can demonstrate ...
... WOOD . I will be glad to do it , and I will be glad to do it in his own language in response to House Resolution 16 . Senator BROOKHART . Well , do you agree with his language ? Mr. WOOD . Absolutely not . And I think I can demonstrate ...
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Adjutant Allen appointments apportioned service apportionment arrears asked assistant Attorney audit August 24 BARKLEY BOOTH Bureau of Efficiency CAIN cent certify CHAIRMAN charges chief civil service act Civil Service Commission civil-service employees clerk committee Congressman copy court December DEMING demotion discharge dismissed District of Columbia division duty efficiency board efficiency rating eligibles entitled ex-service examination excess Executive order February 25 Federal give given Government service grade Income Tax Unit investigation January July June 30 letter Lincoln Wedel Maryland matter ment Miss HENANGHAN Miss KING MORGAN notice person Personnel Classification Board positions preference promotion PUTZKI question quota reason record reduction of force reinstatement removed residents resolution rules salary SANDRIDGE SAVAGE Secretary Secretary of War Senator BROOKHART Senator GEORGE Senator HEFLIN separation statement status stenographer thing tion told transferred Treasury Department veterans Virginia Washington WOOD WORRELL
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Page 287 - ... and of the order of removal shall be made a part of the records of the proper department or office...
Page 12 - States in the departments and offices to which any such rules may relate to aid, in all proper ways, in carrying said rules, and any modifications thereof, into effect. SECOND. And, among other things, said rules shall provide and declare, as nearly as the conditions of good administration will warrant...
Page 176 - The terms of office of all successors shall expire three years after the expiration of the terms for which their predecessors were appointed; but any member appointed to fill a vacancy occurring prior to the expiration of the term for which his predecessor was appointed shall be appointed only for the unexpired term of his predecessor. Vacancies in the Board shall not impair the powers nor affect the duties of the Board nor of the remaining members of the Board.
Page 99 - SEC. 2. When used in this Act — The terms "department and establishment" and "department or establishment" mean any executive department, independent commission, board, bureau, office, agency, or other establishment of the Government, including the municipal government of the District of Columbia, but do not include the Legislative Branch of the Government or the Supreme Court of the United States; The term "the Budget...
Page 231 - Third, appointments to the public service aforesaid in the departments at Washington shall be apportioned among the several States and Territories and the District of Columbia upon the basis of population as ascertained at the last preceding census.
Page 12 - Fifth, that no person in the public service is for that reason under any obligation to contribute to any political fund, or to render any political service, and that he will not be removed or otherwise prejudiced for refusing to do so.
Page 176 - Each member shall hold office for a term of three years, except that any member appointed to fill a vacancy occurring prior to the expiration of the term for which his predecessor was appointed shall be appointed for the remainder of such term, and...
Page 176 - A majority of the members in office shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of the business of the board.
Page 42 - That hereafter in making appointments to clerical and other positions in the executive branch of the Government in the District of Columbia or elsewhere preference shall be given to honorably discharged soldiers, sailors, and marines, and widows of such, and to the wives of injured soldiers, sailors, and marines, who themselves are not qualified, but whose wives are qualified, to hold such positions: Provided further.
Page 12 - Sixth, that no person in said service has any right to use his official authority or influence to coerce the political action of any person or body.