Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

I do hereby exempt William T. Marshall from the provisions thereof and continue him in the service until August 1, 1938.

Executive Order 7629—Exemption of William T. Marshall From Compulsory Retirement for Age

06/07/1937

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There is established within the Office for Emergency Management of the Executive Office of the President the Office of Civilian Defense.

The Director shall discharge and perform his responsibilities and duties under the direction and supervision of the President.

The Director, with the advice and assistance of the Board, shall serve as the center for the coordination of Federal civilian defense activi...

I am perfectly confident of it myself.