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FDR: I hereby exempt the said Miss Augusta F. Johnston from compulsory retirement for age for a period of one year ending…

On the recordSeptember 11, 1941
I hereby exempt the said Miss Augusta F. Johnston from compulsory retirement for age for a period of one year ending September 30, 1942.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Executive Order 8897—Exemption of Miss Augusta F. Johnston From Compulsory Retirement for Age

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