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rs JOHN EDGAR HOOVER f CC-161 GRC TOR : f : ie. ethan Sr. Foe. Zederal Bureau of Investigation wo. United States Department of Justice fe, Stee | : | Oe, Pemertie Sher, itera | WRG: ec Date _ Nov, 12, 1937 wr. Lettor ‘ir. Mulative - Sic. Whenate MEMORANDUM FOR MR. TOLSON Mir, Komniagton fie. Behibder: || i are fe. Pons fi. Temey By reference from the Director's office, I telephonically spoke to Assistant Solicitor General Beil concerning the manner in which the Director's appointment is made. Sie aoe gf! Mr. Bell wanted to know whether the Director's position wee confirmed by the Senate. - After securing negative information Prom Judge Holteoff, I advised Mr. Beli that the Director's appointment was made by the Attorney General and did not require confirme- on nnn tem be the Genate. dudge Holteoff edvieed se tant thie information ms undoubtedly desired by the Assistant Selicitor Generel in commection with the re-orgenisetion plans which may come up in the special session of Congress. FLULEAL BUREAS OF INVEST) ON DEC 14 1$374.%. di. §. DEPART.227 OF JUSTICE