Executive Order 5338 Constitutional Neutral (+0.02)

Executive Order 5338—Employment of Lieut. Ewile K. Jett, Andrew D. Ring, and Eugene Cogley by the Federal Radio Commission

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Wednesday, April 23, 1930

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1 min read (105 words)

Plain-English Translation & Framers' Constitutional Analysis

Early Statesman synthesis distilling legal jargon into practical meaning, statutory anchors, and structural constitutional impacts.

This executive order, signed by President Herbert Hoover on 1930-04-23, establishes federal administrative policy concerning "Employment of Lieut. Ewile K. Jett, Andrew D. Ring, and Eugene Cogley by the Federal Radio Commission." It is a direct, concise executive instruction delivering focused administrative or military commands to department leadership.

Constitutional Assessment: This action represents an orderly exercise of Article II administrative discretion, managing the internal machinery and personnel of the executive branch without abridging the ancient liberties of the people.

Key Directives & Operative Actions

▪ Ring, engineer, P-5, $4,600 Eugene Cogley, radio expert, P-2, $2,600 This order shall be effective only during the employment of Lieutenant Jett and Messrs.

▪ Ring and Cogley under the Federal Radio Commission and shall automatically end with the termination of their service with that commission.

Constitutional & Societal Entities Impacted

🏛️ Executive Departments & Federal Civil Servants

Total Words

105

649 characters

Estimated Read Time

1 min

@ 200 words / min

Flesch-Kincaid

10.8

Post-Grad reading level

Constitutional Polarity

+0.02

Framers' Alignment index

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Scholarly & Legal Citations

Exec. Order No. 5338, Herbert Hoover (Apr 23, 1930). Available at https://executiveordersarchive.org/orders/app-executive-order-5338-employment-lieut-ewile-k-jett-andrew-d-ring-and-eugene-cogley-the.

Official Document Text

Source: The American Presidency Project (UCSB Archive)

Original Source →

The three employees named herein may be retained in the service of the Federal Radio Commission without regard to the requirements of the civil service rules: Ewile I. Jett, engineer, P-5, $4,600 Andrew D. Ring, engineer, P-5, $4,600 Eugene Cogley, radio expert, P-2, $2,600 This order shall be effective only during the employment of Lieutenant Jett and Messrs. Ring and Cogley under the Federal Radio Commission and shall automatically end with the termination of their service with that commission. It does not confer upon them any status for employment in any other part of the classified service. HERBERT HOOVER The White House, April 23, 1930.