Excerpts from the Press Conference
03/09/1942
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I hereby exempt the said Ernest G. Dodge from compulsory retirement for age for a period of one year ending July 31, 1941.
By virtue of the authority vested in me by section 32 of Title III of the Bankhead-Jones Farm Tenant Act, approved July 22, 1937, and as Pre...
The principal lesson of the war up to the present time is that partial defense is inadequate defense.
I hereby exempt the said Samuel Cohn from compulsory retirement for age for a period of one year ending July 31, 1941.