Richard Nixon: “In my judgment, the public interest requires that Mr. Patterson be…”

On the recordJuly 25, 1972

In my judgment, the public interest requires that Mr. Patterson be exempted from such mandatory retirement.

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Republican · California

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Executive Order 11675—Exemption of John S. Patterson from Mandatory Retirement for Age

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Richard Nixon: “In my judgment, the public interest requires that Mr. Patterson be exempted from such mandatory retirement.”