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-yplee. of Aghnn Edgar Hoover's achieve- ‘gran te home to the American ptopie, and “to allence the politica] aniping that oc- ‘are with bis wuceessful stacks on the “"polticlan-gangster rings which held Amasioan cities, particularly Chicago, in . their era. 4, lesser desperadors; whose expiosts baffled ‘local and state police forces. He made | he “heat”.of the Federal Bureau of tn- vestigation something to be feared by ‘he quap his “finger at local law-enforc. ng anthorities. Hoover was ready tor the war. If business and political considerations kep. his organizatlon from doing what it might have to stop Japanese spying and espionage in the Hawatlan Islands before Pear] Harbor, his force was both aler: and affective on the mainland of the United States to know what Avis’ sgents " Yesterday was the 35th anniversary of the FBI's establishment, but it is no disparagement of those who ran pit before untu he took It over 26 years ago. He insisted om trained men; he kept politics Out of it; he went through with any as- aigoment he was given. Axis spies s00n \ J ocracy” was more than a match for them as thelr eupertors have discovered on the battle fronts. Hoover said yesterduy that neither faselsm nor communism had bee able to get a foothold here because the |Amer- lean people are basically sound] they believe strongly in democracy. That's the perfect answer to rabhle rourers of the type Detroit has suffered from in y¥ : Hoover's faith and the cffectivenes, “if hls work In combating enemy plots and intrigues deaerves both: osvelal and gen- eral publie recognitien, TOS Ne rte aA ae ee et . . * fe met . Tt took @ great war to bring Thewes! tr, Clee M, Codoy Mir. ailavan at Ledd LD i ere | Mr. Fancy Mr, Ace's Bie. thei d Bip, “ier het ern est hae a iia Sir. Sav uke Wr Ceres al Me ing 2 [-. Totecagy : She BA Peta Mir Ma: ceed