04/13/1939
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"I hereby exempt the said Albert Clyde-Burton from compulsory retirement for age for a period of one year ending July 31, 1941."
"The prompt consideration and enactment of this measure is essential to the maintenance of our domestic and foreign commerce."
"I hereby exempt the said Maitland S. Wright from compulsory retirement for age for a period of one year ending July 31, 1941."
"The Government of the United States will not consider as valid any attempts to infringe by force the independence and territorial integrity of France."