Executive Order 8945—Exemption of John A. Newlin From Compulsory Retirement for Age

Whereas, in my judgment, the public interest requires that John A. Newlin, principal engineer, Forest Products Laboratory, Forest Service, Department of Agriculture, who, during the month of February, 1942, 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 John A. Newlin from compulsory retirement for age for a period of one year ending February 28, 1943.

FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT

The White House,
November 22, 1941.