...1939. The Civil Service rule dealt with the political activity of civil servants as follows: Rule I. No person in the executive civil service shall use...purpose of interfering with an election or affecting the results thereof. Persons who by the provisions of these rules are in the competition classified service,...

...will again be set forth : "(a) No officer or employee of any State or local agency * * * shall (1) use his official authority or influence for the purpose of interfering with an election or a nomination for office, or affecting the result thereof. * * * * " Sec. 12, 54 Stat. 767 (1940) ;...

...will again be set forth : "(a) No officer or employee of any State or local agency * * * shall (1) use his official authority or influence for the purpose of interfering with an election or a nomination for office, or affecting the result thereof. * * * * " Sec. 12, 54 Stat. 767 (1940) ;...

...pui-suant to statute, and no such officer, employee, or enrollee shall use his official position or influence for the purpose of interfering with an election or affecting the result thereof. All such persons shall retain the right to vote as they may choose and to express, in their private...

...person employed In the executive branch of the Federal Government, or any agency or department thereof, shall use his official authority or influence for...with an election or affecting the result thereof. No person occupying a position in the competitive service shall take any active part In political management...

...political campaigns. "Makes it unlawful for any person in the executive branch of the Federal Government to use his official authority or influence for the purpose...with an election or affecting the result thereof, "Provides that any person violating this section shall be immediately removed from the position or...

...employed in the executive branch of the Federal Government, or any agency or department thereof, snail use his official authority or influence for the purpose...with an election or affecting the result thereof. No person occupying a position in the competitive service shall take any active part 1n political management...

...as follows : "Makes it unlawful for any person in the executive branch of the Federal Government to use his official authority or influence for the purpose...with an election or affecting the result thereof. "Provides that no officer or employee of the executive branch shall take any active part in political...

...employed in the executive branch of the federal government, or any agency or department thereof to use his official authority or influence for the purpose of interfering with an election or effecting the results thereof. No officer or employee in the executive branch of the federal government...

...Hatch Act) provides in summary that it is unlawful for any Federal employee of the executive branch to use his official authority or influence for the purpose of interfering with an election or affecting1 the result thereof, or to take any active part in political management or in political campaigns....