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_t ~ folson a 0-20 Utev. 11d 2D Loach. _ jv ~ pPPBovars Tele. Room Holmes ‘Ay Gandy it OSA HFR i HOOVER 5/7 WA ‘ADV FOR AMS SUN MAY 10 . BY ISABELLE KALL i WASHINGTON (UPI) =--FBI DIRECTOR J. EDGAR HOOVER CELEBRATES HIS | QS TH ANNIVERSARY ON THE JOB SUNDAY WITH "NO INTENTION WHATSOEVER® : / NOW SERVING HIS EIGHT: PRESIDENT, HOOVER TURNED 75 YEARS OF AGE LAST JAN. t, FIVE YEARS PAST THE MANDATORY RETIREMENT’ AGE WAIVED FOR HIM IN 1964 BY AN ADMIRING PRESIDENT LYNDON B, JOHNSON. IS EVEN MORE HIGHLY REGARDED BY PRESIDENT NIXON AND ATTORNEY GENERAL JOHN N. i HELL, : ae pA HOOVER, WHO HAS NOT GRANTED A PERSONAL INTERVIEW SINCE LATE 1968 : DECLINED EVEN TO ANSWER WRITTEN QUESTIONS ON THIS ANNIVERSARY, CITING “THE VERY HEAVY RESPONSIBILITIES FACING ME AT THIS TIME.® HE FOLD UPI_IN A LETTER, HOWEVER, THAT I HAVE NO INTENTION 'WHATSOEVER OF RETIRING, . PRESSURES ON HIS 17,000-MEMBER BUREAU WERE AT A PEAK AS HOOVER CELEBRATED THE ANNIVERSARY OF HIS APPOINTMENT MAY 10, 1924, BY ATTORNEY GENERAL HARLAN FISKE STONE, PRESENT FBI CONCERNS RANGE FROM THE BLACK PANTHER PARTY TO INVESTIGATIONS OF CAMPUS DISORDERS, CRIME IN THE STREETS, NATIONAL INTERNAL SECURITY, AIRCRAFT PIRACY AND THE MAFIA, TO NAME A FEW . HOOVER MENTIONED £N RECENT TESTIMONY BEFORE THE floUSE APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE i HOOVER'S HARD-HITTING TESTIMONY APPARENTLY REFLECTED THE CHANGE IN| ION ADMINISTRATION, HE EVEN INCLUDED A REFERENCE TO KIS DIFFERENCES WI FORMER ATTORNEY GENERAL RAMSEY CLARK DURING THE JOHNSON ADMINISTRAT HOOVER 1S QUITE CLOSE TO MITCHELL, AND ENTERTAINED HIM AND NIXON AST FALL AT A DINNER IN HIS ROCK CREEK PARK HOME. THE FBI @HIEF WORKS A MINIMUM OF FIVE HOURS A DAY, HAS A RUDDY t | a COMPLEXION AND A QUICK STEP, AND IS NEARLY AS TRI DEMANDS OF IS AGENTS. = . ee: oie einsmeniien o eee cies oh -_—- on . on Bide 4 Win. to ig7¢ EE MAY Rage WASHINGTON CAPITAL NEWS SERVICE a PERS. ‘hunk UF