01/03/1939
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"I hereby exempt the said Acheson F. Hassan from compulsory retirement for age for a period of one year ending December 31, 1941."
"Most of all we ask a chance to do it—yes, a peaceful chance to do it."
"I wish a Happy Christmas to all, and happier Christmases yet to come."
"It is because the spirit of unselfish service personified by the life and the teachings of Christ makes appeal to the inner conscience and hope of every man and every woman in every part of the earth."