12/23/1942
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"You can't make it much broader than that in giving powers."
"I am putting in Minton as Administrative Assistant, to act as legs for me—with a 'passion for anonymity.'"
"I hereby further exempt the said David D. Caldwell from compulsory retirement for age for a period of one year ending January 31, 1942."
"I think they will. They think they will—that's an interesting thing."