Executive Order 7996—Exemption of Wallace Streater From Compulsory Retirement for Age
Whereas, in my judgment, the public interest requires that Wallace Streater, senior attorney, Bureau of Internal Revenue, Treasury Department, who, during the month of November, 1938, will reach the retirement age prescribed for automatic separation from the service, applicable to him, be exempted from compulsory retirement for age for a period of one year:
Now, Therefore, by virtue of and pursuant to the authority vested in me by section 204 of the act of June 30, 1932, 47 Stat. 382, 404 (U.S.C., title 5, sec. 715a), I hereby exempt the said Wallace Streater from compulsory retirement for age for a period of one year ending November 30, 1939.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT
The White House,
October 28, 1938.
Franklin D. Roosevelt, Executive Order 7996—Exemption of Wallace Streater From Compulsory Retirement for Age Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/362923