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J Edgar Hoover — Part 2

90 pages · May 10, 2026 · Broad topic: Politics & Activism · Topic: J Edgar Hoover · 90 pages OCR'd
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Thie bas given rise ia the south to eritician of the Departeent which, I think, is unfounded and is passing : eway. Wher all fe said end done the Attorsey General hes ” @ecomplished a greet work iz the matter of checking the erime were whieb is the Rocver sdeinistretion wes sweeping the eountry esd of bringing kidmep ere end gangsters to justiae. In thie metter he Bee been most ably aided by Hon. J. Edgar Boover, who iz in my judgment, one of the eutatanding men in poblie life in America today. Js addition to this the Attorney Generel] hae been able,—eith the help of Assistant ._ Attorney Genersl Eeanan and ethers, to heve Congrese pats & \\ more adequate system of eriminal laws and the crime situetion . fe pepidly returning to normal. Theee more or less propsaie ectivities ef the Depart- ment ere lest sight of in the mwa exeitemest ef the New Deal Secisious. As to these, I do act believe thet aay other group ef lawyere would have doce much better. Those sho, like my- self, mre yaiaed ir an atmosphere af strict sonstitut ional @oastrurtion bed Littis bope ef the Sepreme Court doise ether wiee thea it 414. Exeuse my lenge @igression bot I have mmeh time for peflection enf wise you emf wy other friends wry mech. Piesss write me 6 lone letter ow: I mov pou heve an entirely Bon-pertisa: ené friendly ettitude towert the Depertment of Jeaties, those masbers ja turn, eithout regerd to party, esteenx you very Righiy. Please remesber me te your eseistent ¥r. Headeraon and to your very eherming lady secretary, if ane is ot111 with peu, end to a1] the members of the Charictte Bar. With west Sishes I em, | a ee Yery siseeraly yours, RARDOLPH FRISTN, Special Assistent to Pe Attormey General.
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