Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

I hereby exempt the said George M. Lewis from compulsory retirement for age for a period of one year ending December 31, 1939.

Executive Order 8019—Exemption of George M. Lewis From Compulsory Retirement for Age

12/01/1938

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