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FDR: “I hereby exempt the said Edward D. Anderson from compulsory retirement for age for a period of one year ending September…”

On the recordSeptember 14, 1941
I hereby exempt the said Edward D. Anderson 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 8899—Exemption of Edward D. Anderson From Compulsory Retirement for Age

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