EXEMPTION OF FRANCES PERKINS FROM COMPULSORY RETIREMENT FOR AGE
WHEREAS Frances Perkins, a member of the United States Civil Service Commission, will, during the month of April 1952 become subject to compulsory retirement for age under the provisions of the Civil Service Retirement Act of May 29, 1930, as amended, unless exempted therefrom by Executive order; and
WHEREAS, in my judgment, the public interest requires that the said person be exempted from such compulsory retirement as provided below:
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. 404 (5 U.S.C. 715a), I hereby exempt the said Frances Perkins from compulsory retirement for age for an indefinite period of time.
HARRY S. TRUMAN
THE WHITE HOUSE,
February 29, 1952