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On the recordJune 29, 1934
I do hereby exempt Carleton W. Sturtevant from the provisions thereof and continue him in the service until November 1, 1935.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Executive Order 6773—Exemption of Carleton W. Sturtevant From Compulsory Retirement for Age

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