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Aprtl 8, 1949 A,UGLGING STOREHOUSE }S By John Edgar Hoover, Director Federal Sureau of Investigation Untted States Department of Justice . The tncreased complexity of modern life, during the lest? gensration, hos gtven lav enforcement agenctes new ant. varted responsibilities. The peace officer of today must be a man of many sktlls, each skbll devoted to the service of hts Jellow man. Hach day brings new tasks, Thts morning the law enforeeuent officer may be called upon to tnvestigate a murder in a downtown rooming house. This afternoon he may be tntervtewtng a bank robsery witness, and tn the evening be searching for a badly wanted fugitive. Hts call to duty sends him, frequently at a moment's notice, to the performonce of duttes which requtre the exercise, not only of the talents of his professtonal sktll, but of tact, resourcefulness and tngenutty. The peace ofyicer, tn handling the myrtad of responstbiltttes entrusted to him, must tndeed be a man of stout heart, ‘earnest devotton and superb shtll, The FEI is able in many ways to render asststance to the local law enforcement officer. In fact, the FBI ts a ee wee en ee ee ee ie re >