Executive Order 10405 Constitutional Neutral (+0.02)

Executive Order 10405—Exemption of Theodore Marks from Cumpulsory Retirement for Age

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Thursday, November 6, 1952

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1 min read (123 words)

Plain-English Translation & Framers' Constitutional Analysis

Early Statesman synthesis distilling legal jargon into practical meaning, statutory anchors, and structural constitutional impacts.

This executive order, signed by President Harry S Truman on 1952-11-06, establishes federal administrative policy concerning "Exemption of Theodore Marks from Cumpulsory Retirement for Age." It is a direct, concise executive instruction delivering focused administrative or military commands to department leadership.

Constitutional Assessment: This action represents an orderly exercise of Article II administrative discretion, managing the internal machinery and personnel of the executive branch without abridging the ancient liberties of the people.

Key Directives & Operative Actions

▪ 715a), I hereby exempt the said Theodore Marks from compulsory retirement for age for an indefinite period of time.

Constitutional & Societal Entities Impacted

🏛️ Armed Forces & Military Establishments 🏛️ Executive Departments & Federal Civil Servants 🏛️ Private Citizens & Property Owners

Total Words

123

747 characters

Estimated Read Time

1 min

@ 200 words / min

Flesch-Kincaid

16.5

Post-Grad reading level

Constitutional Polarity

+0.02

Framers' Alignment index

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Scholarly & Legal Citations

Exec. Order No. 10405, Harry S Truman (Nov 6, 1952). Available at https://executiveordersarchive.org/orders/app-executive-order-10405-exemption-theodore-marks-from-cumpulsory-retirement-for-age.

Official Document Text

Source: The American Presidency Project (UCSB Archive)

Original Source →

WHEREAS Theodore Marks, Associate Chief of the Veterans Employment Service, Department of Labor, during the month of November 1952 will 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 the authorized 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 Theodore Marks from compulsory retirement for age for an indefinite period of time. HARRY S. TRUMAN THE WHITE HOUSE, November 6, 1952