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On the recordMarch 16, 1932
The maximum age limit for appointment as acting postmaster and that for entrance to the open competitive examination for postmaster at the post office at Woodward, Okla., is hereby waived to permit Mr. Joseph H. Hopkins to be appointed acting postmaster at that office and to take the open competitive examination for the position of postmaster at said office.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

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Executive Order 5821—Waiver of Age Limit to Permit Appointment of Joseph H. Hopkins

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