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O-)$ “Yer ina +57) AY jong-last, one of the reat men of our coun- ag set hie vast experi- ences tn print tor the world to read! On March 10, Henry Holt & Go, will publish “Mas iefs of Deceit” authored by J. Edgar Hoover, Director of ¢he) Pade. nf “Ss aie fruriat Awwiteu or Investigation, the man who has done more to fight com- munism in America than any other single person. Tho he is a native Wash. ingtonian, Mr. Hoover is not too well known to Capitol residents; that's hia choice. For more than 30 years he has been so busy with the ever-increasing opera- tions of his organization that there Fis been Hitle Time for social activity. But those who do kaow J. Edgar, have found a hu merous tho o :iet friend: loyal to his bellefe as well as te his friends. Now he nas written a werful and informative ome; @ warming of the clear and present danger to our way of life It is a first- hand arrount af Armastaan ee Re OW PREM ICA communism, from its begin- ning~ to the present, by a man more femiltar with the eomplete sto.y than any other American. He names = ¢ommunists, what they claim; why com- munism draws many; why Others break away. Leto tT td He ints a picture of what Hfe in this sountry mould he DiCear recime BS sige, towards which thousands of misguided Americans are aclualy workire now; viv- id and shocking picture! LETTER Recent] - ‘und @ Jetter date? July, 192° written to the United Ste os Attorney for the Distric! of Columbia, from the Office of the At torney Genera], re a salary increase for ‘Mr. J, E, Hany. o ind ~ ' er. yous In 1922 the , Party memberth had reached 12,406, and man dedicating his life's toe fight against the 7 - ‘Evelyn Peyton Cordes oN/7r UF MR. HOOVER then “teen - aged” menace waa receiving an almost shocking salary — £5000. The letter was a part of a concerted effort to have the salary of a valuable eltizen increased: a ee a “The next tine you al the office I want to ever with you the question of Mr. J. K. Hoover, a broth. of Mr. George Hoover here in the Department (of dustice), Mr. George Hoover would fike to have his brother ad- vanced from $2006 to $5000 per annum. This Huilland (then an Assisiant Atiorney General) looked into very carefully and we find it can- not be done without abso lutely disorganizing that 4. vision of this Department”! Oh, the times; oh, the custome! @ Dance “QAVE March 26, for my dance,” said hostess Perle Mesta the other day. “It may seem a long um vane off, and & may be mi but I'm giving the party anyhow.” . The dance will be at The 27 New J. Edgar’ Hoover Book Gat far March 10 WN atl 1047 Wi I Club because it athering utiful Sulgrave will be too large a for Mrs. Mesia’s house “Les Ormes” It will be in honor of Ruth oF, daughter of Dr. Milton Eisenhower, president of Johns Hopkins Univer. sity, and a Blece of Freal- deni Hisenhower. Ruth, whose father and uncle are both long-time friends of Perle Mesta, made her debut this season at a tea given BY her father at thelr home Baltimore. This will be the second. generation party that Perie has given for aa Elsenhower. More than a score of years Tolson Boardman ____ Belmont Mohr, Neas Pars Rosen Tamm =. Trotter Clayton Tele. Room Holloman dy Pip” , vv ago she entertained in her huge apartment at 1785 Mas- usetts-av (now an office bullding and once known as The Mellon Apartment, be- causé the Jaie Secretary of the Treasury Andrew Mel- Jon lived there) to mark the engagemem of Milton and . Helen Eakin, Eisenhower. LOOKING BACK It wasn't Bo Many years ago that Mrs. Mesta enter. tained at a dance for another young girl during her debut year: Margaret man who at the time was the White House Daughter. The perty wes a amall dance giyen ln the Herbert Hoover house S-st, which Perle had jeaned for several years during the Truman Adminisiration. Next Sunday Mrs. Mesta will entertaln at a huge luncheon, again in The Sul. grave Club, for such Demo cratle big: ‘wigs as dial Stevenson and his brother-in- law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Ives, who will be in town for turday night's $00-a-plate Democratic din- ner-raily, the late Mrs. daughter Margarct and son- in law, Clifton Daniels, will be on hand for the met, but will be off to New York amd cariier oo Sunday morning. Wash. Post and —_. Times Fergld Wash, News: Wash. Stax - N. Y. Herald ——___ Tribune N. Y. Journal- American r N. Ys Mirror —_—__- N. ¥, Daily News — N. Y. Tie cBajly Worker \ The Worker 4 New Leader —_—__- ars - PUSEBI? Wap) 3 Ae es