Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

I hereby exempt the said P. Julian Latham from compulsory retirement for age for a period of one year ending November 30, 1939.

I have every reason to believe that that Government is fully cognizant of public opinion on the matter in this country.

I hope that the suggestions of this nature may receive careful study by the Congress at its next session.

I hereby designate Aubrey Williams, Deputy Administrator, Works Progress Administration, as a member of the Interdepartmental Committee to C...