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FDR: I hereby exempt the said John F. Phillips from compulsory retirement for age for a period of one year ending September…

On the recordJuly 31, 1942
I hereby exempt the said John F. Phillips from compulsory retirement for age for a period of one year ending September 30, 1943.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Executive Order 9208—Exemption of John F. Phillips From Compulsory Retirement for Age

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