03/06/1938
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"The principal lesson of the war up to the present time is that partial defense is inadequate defense."
"I hereby exempt the said Samuel Cohn from compulsory retirement for age for a period of one year ending July 31, 1941."
"It is hereby ordered that the time limitations contained in Civil Service Rule IX may be waived to permit the reinstatement of Mrs. Martha Overstreet to a clerical position in the post office at Dougl..."
"By virtue of the authority vested in me by the provisions of paragraph Eighth of subdivision SECOND of section 2 of the Civil Service Act (22 Stat. 403, 404), it is hereby ordered that the following a..."