Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

I do hereby exempt Jacob L. Nuber from the provisions thereof and continue him in the service until March 1, 1936.

Executive Order 6974—Exemption of Jacob L. Nuber from Compulsory Retirement for Age

02/20/1935

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In this war the need of the armed forces for young, vigorous men must also be given thorough consideration.

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This plan by the medical colleges in behalf of ex-servicemen has my hearty support.

We must always bear in mind the ex-servicemen, a considerable number of whom will unquestionably desire to begin the study of medicine.