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carcing wbe pofiteipation of evhor United ota cs a eles nad Citicguad in ito Cradesicnts activities saffic. enity in advances to aiford a roaal opportunity for tiis Bureau to furwdtel 1ib opiniuns renrcing pach gscsilonse To oan sure that vou will appraciave ry positicn in tiis mitter. Te of the FOL were also eurprised to notica twat ds avporoatly a chaige in the colley of the yore Witn regaru to nonesinvelvancit in pelitieal moabters. Do hoartily seproved cf the ancid.icnt to he ICcU stavutes adopted two years ago excluding all matters haying 2 political, religious, or racial citwaeter fron the activities of the Coumission. It tuerefure cace a a surprise when the Cormission issuad ten wanted aire al Ars eed Tune Torre VS -_ AA ee wa a We we Ge ate wt ed w-dketeeg aybu he 372/50 through 3743/50; for incivicuals wasted by another covernmnt cn obviously poliiical charges altosacgh ube elrculars indicated that the appre= honsicny wore desired fer vaguely duseribedc criminal cnarse . 4t is ny personal opinion thet the issuance of guch nibices may voll open che coor to we .se or vhe Commission for burposes ovner than these provided for in its sintutes. In view of tio above, I find it necessary to acvise vou that the Federal Burcau of Investi= pacien will not renew its membership in the Conaission efter Lecoiber 31, 1955, when cur present psideup wenbership expires. Inasauch as this Baroey will not be a neaber of the Comtission after the end of this calendar year, I believe —_ oevissbhe thererere to subnit ay resi Lenavion herewith as a Viecerresicent to the con ssion and as a menber cf the [citing Ceoumittee he Winteruational Criminal Police Eevigw.4 I 2a 4 also siuutting hereby oy resignation as licison ctetwoaen Lhe International Cri:inat Folice Ce..ission and the United Nations in ew York in the belief that you may wish to maka obner arrangenents as soon as possible. Please acec.t, ir. President, my best wishes for your success in the future. Sincerely yours, e. Edgar Hoover