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VEIT aT a es ao TTS ee Spee Gp a Taber Blocks~ Medal Award To FBI Chief Efforts ward a madal of honor to J. EdgaHoover, director of the Federal Bureau af Anvestigatiog, were blocked in the House yestar: day by Represeniative Taber (Re. publican) of New York, Taber asserted that be was a sonal friend of Hoover and his abilities, but said that he wag opposed a: a matter of principle fo the granting of medals to civilian Fr al officers. ; objection prevented present consideration of the bill. asked yn- der @ unanimous consent order, pd The Washington Post: Saturday, July 25, 1942