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President Harry S. Truman signs the Government Workers Pay Raise Bill

59-1124 (untitled)
Accession Number
59-1124
8.5x6.5 inches
Black & White
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Keywords
Legislation
Civil service
Labor unions
Legislators
Presidents
HST Keywords
Government Workers Pay Raise Bill; American Federation of Government Employees; National Federation of Federal Employees; United States Civil Service Commission - President; U.S. Civil Service Commission; Truman - Signing - Documents - Government Workers Pay Raise Bill; Truman - Dignitaries - Senators; Truman - Dignitaries - Representatives
People Pictured
Byrd, Harry Flood, 1887-1966
Downey, Sheridan, 1884-1961
Flemming, Arthur S. (Arthur Sherwood), 1905-1996
Hickenlooper, Bourke Blakemore, 1896-1971
Jackson, Henry M. (Henry Martin), 1912-1983
Randolph, Jennings, 1902-1998
Rees, Edward H. (Edward Herbert), 1886-1969
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
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International News Photos

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Description
President Harry S. Truman (seated) signs the Government Workers Pay Raise Bill. Standing, left to right: Representative Edward H. Rees; James B. Burns, National President of the American Federation of Government Employees; Senator Harry F. Byrd; Representative Jennings Randolph; Senator Bourke B. Hickenlooper; Luther C. Steward, President of the National Federation of Federal Employees; Senator Sheridan Downey; Harry B. Mitchell, President of the United States Civil Service Commission; Representative Henry M. Jackson; and Arthur S. Flemming, United States Civil Service Commissioner. Same as photo 59-1184.
Date(s)
May 24, 1946