11/16/1937
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"The elimination of excessive and economically unjustifiable barriers to world trade is a task that only government can perform."
"I have repeatedly indicated the high esteem in which I hold Governor Benson."
"I hereby exempt the said Wallace Streater from compulsory retirement for age for a period of one year ending November 30, 1939."
"I hereby exempt the said William S. Garland from compulsory retirement for age for a period of one year ending January 31, 1940."