Excerpts from the Press Conference
06/14/1943
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I congratulate you upon the constructive work accomplished
By virtue of and pursuant to the authority vested in me by section 1 of the act of June 25, 1910, c. 421, 36 Stat. 847, the Executive Orders...
I hereby exempt the said Harry Peale from compulsory retirement for age for a period of six months ending July 31, 1939.
Let me warn you now, as I warned you two years ago in my address at Syracuse, against the type of smooth evasion which says: 'Of course we b...