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J Edgar Hoover — Part 2

90 pages · May 10, 2026 · Broad topic: Politics & Activism · Topic: J Edgar Hoover · 90 pages OCR'd
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(i. Bdger Hoover, brilliant and popular director of the Federal Bureau of Investipation, durns from crime today to sol. umrning—fgor Cassini Br J. EDGAR HOOVER 3 : : { “The Pederal Bureau of In- Westigation was created in July, 1808, with 35 employes wh worked cut of 5 W eshington. | With the Growth of the In 1932, following the kidnap- ng of the Lindbergh child. the active investigation, end will be solved. In 1034, the PBI was author feed to investigate bank robber- many States. ; @ince the outbreak of bostil!- a i id. ier ns : ese Charm ing Peo Promptly met with vociferous protesta of the paeudo liberels prating about the elvil Uberties | of these termites of intrigue and destruction. Bpying on the saples, or seun- terespionage, is the chief line of atlack of the Gmen against enemy agenta in this country. President Roosevelt selected the FBI two years ago to lead the attack agninst espionage, sabo- tage and subversive agents, To- dey. the American intelligence services arp more closely co-or- dinated than ever before tn our -history in this érive t insure the internal security of the United Btates. The Army and Navy Intelligence @ervices werk in close cooperation with the FRI. Intelligence agencies the world over teach thelr agents that. it ls better to be arrested than to be followed and their sources of information uncov- aples is mot eceve:- Catching -Plished like the storrboeks would its suspicions from «a trade mark: in another from a plot to kidnap a high ranking Army genera] abd incidentaliy . atee) the plone for ecossts! defers. tm both imsienoe:, ime spies fended wehind bars. Gabdctage. wn ancient weapon, Weaning the malicious deetruc- tion of property. hes taken bew ‘Torms, In medieval times, pees ents sought vengeance against their master: br stemping sut their crops with wooden shoes galled “Baboiz.” While none of the recent fires and explosions which have caused po much hysteris hes turned out to be the act af a foreign-inspired aaboteur, yet law enforcement and industry to malicious acts. In ome fire, rather then peo ~ orem . dustrial accidents have Wewrtnis to @ epeediup of industry, eare- fied and openly admitted his acia were the result of spite WOotE, With the declaration br the President of « national emerg- @ncy, the FBI put inio operation fits law enforcement officers mobilization plan for national defense. ‘The groundword for Gis plan was laid as far back @s 1924, with the creation of the Identification diviaion, Which is today the world's larg- est Fepository ' of « fingerprint ] Academy Os founded to afford uniform and Scientific training to police ex- ecutives throughout the United ealled upon to perform @ personne! with qualities equal- . There are FEI agents who can be called upon O SPORE, Teac o¢ write any one of some 90 different innguages from Hindustani to Chinese. Every trade, occupation and pro- fession is represented among the FEI agents, inchuding aviators, ar TR ine en EE B é = ie & E ea a L* : y K. hhypeotist! All specie] agents are edlege Gained in law oF &t- counting, or are college grad- wates with specie] languages qualifications or sxumsive in- Ree SoS EE ek MA a én. ; re ‘ a . Seen cad wit | Bestion crowed: bowere’, Gate reer ee gs ied bankers, Gowboys end even a | i f he FEDERAL Bier at: OF eve STIGH” Qebber cable sockdentally came 7 Moreamre' erpaps and } omoke, reauttal im bot Qo? a WAEH TMES-HERASD gt + Sreninesions ‘eee ate 7 gemese wy a ine a
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