Executive Order 8967 Constitutional Neutral (+0.02)

Executive Order 8967—Exemption of Arthur W. Exline From Compulsory Retirement for Age

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Thursday, December 11, 1941

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1 min read (122 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 Franklin D. Roosevelt on 1941-12-11, establishes federal administrative policy concerning "Exemption of Arthur W. Exline From Compulsory 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

▪ Whereas , in my judgment, the public interest requires that Arthur W.

▪ 715a), I hereby further exempt the said Arthur W.

Constitutional & Societal Entities Impacted

🏛️ Private Citizens & Property Owners

Total Words

122

698 characters

Estimated Read Time

1 min

@ 200 words / min

Flesch-Kincaid

9.8

Post-Grad reading level

Constitutional Polarity

+0.02

Framers' Alignment index

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Scholarly & Legal Citations

Exec. Order No. 8967, Franklin D. Roosevelt (Dec 11, 1941). Available at https://executiveordersarchive.org/orders/app-executive-order-8967-exemption-arthur-w-exline-from-compulsory-retirement-for-age.

Official Document Text

Source: The American Presidency Project (UCSB Archive)

Original Source →

Whereas , in my judgment, the public interest requires that Arthur W. Exline, senior power plant operative, Government Printing Office, who was exempted from compulsory retirement for age for a period of one year by Executive Order No. 8609 of December 11, 1940, be further exempted from such compulsory retirement 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 further exempt the said Arthur W. Exline from compulsory retirement for age for a period of one year ending December 31, 1942. FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT The White House, December 11, 1941.