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FDR: I hereby exempt the said Samuel Cohn from compulsory retirement for age for a period of one year ending July 31, 1941.

On the recordJuly 9, 1940
I hereby exempt the said Samuel Cohn from compulsory retirement for age for a period of one year ending July 31, 1941.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Executive Order 8477—Exemption of Samuel Cohn From Compulsory Retirement for Age

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