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cd tn 1947 there were 24 members and tn 1948 the membership tnorecsed to 30 members. The now states tnclude the Unton of South Africa and prewar mambershtp. haa besn able to return to ita p Anntet wager * seu ‘ Venezusia sent a dalegite to the Assembly ond the Chinese government a sent an observer. © One of the first ttema of business taken up by the 1948 Assenbly wos on asendaant of the organtzation's statutes to exclude politicc! matters from the acttuittes of the internattonal Criminal Poltos Commtsuton. “Thts was Gone tn order that the nonpolttical nature of the orgestzotion should be clearly expreased. The new “anendnent strictly excludes all matters from constdzration dy the organtzatton hoving a poltttcal, reltgtous or ractal character. Hr. J. Bdgir doover, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, was Ta-alectad to Vice-President of the Commtsston, The Assenbly ‘poted to hold tts 1949 meoting at Berne, Switzerland. Tae 1948. Ass@iably listened to reports concsrning the organtzation of a a report on Police Stattsttcs, reports on the Inter-change of Teohnt ques of Crimtnal Identiftecatton, Internati onal Police Radto Comauntections, Juventie Deltncuency, Aty ‘Travel and Crime, Extradttion, Narcottes, FPlastf{toatton of Currency and the Preventton of Falstftecttion of Securtttes. Acitve cooperation anong law enforcenent aperetes the vorld over ts a ,rlaw necesstty tocay. The world may be emsetdered by the ort.tnsl is ats fiela of operation. One country may be the scans of hts misdead, another hts refuge. Prasent-day tnorecses tn crime constttute Q pertl wntch must be mot largely by the effictency of ~ Sau