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FDR: I hereby exempt the said Joseph F. Reardon from compulsory retirement for age for a period of one year ending May 31…

On the recordMay 27, 1940
I hereby exempt the said Joseph F. Reardon from compulsory retirement for age for a period of one year ending May 31, 1941.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Executive Order 8421—Exemption of Joseph E. Reardon From Compulsory Retirement for Age

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