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J Edgar Hoover — Part 7
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June 12, 1946
& Ppresiuent tanuel Avila Camacho
“Motitutionil resident of the United States of Mexico
national 2aluce
Louxiec
Vonoraule ! xr. President:
A crouy of officials of the aiministration so ably presided over
by you has been observing the work whic: has been performed by the Federal
Bureau of Investi,;ution of the Unitca States. Yecently a farewell party was
helu fer ‘“obert wali, dre, the Civil Attache of the jmerican hmbassy.
In tnis farewell party there was an atmosphere of frank cordiality.
In this atmosphere the idea was born of reyuesting that you offer the Order
of the Aztec tagle to ur. John kdyar Hoover for his outstanding services to
the United Nations during the period of the World War and for the valuable
cooperation which ne has viven in the post which he has held and for his
activities in coordinatin: tne work of the Mexican and North American Police
in the war against internaticnal delinyuencty and in anticipation of the
delinquencies which will ve empnisized in the postwar period.
This decoration which was founded by the Mexican Government in order
to reward services of perscns who, like i'r. Hoover, have distinguished them
zelves in the de"ense of humanity, is perhajs a stimulant and an honor for
persons whose activities have been such that they merit this decoration.
The person wnom we have preposed ic such an inuividual.
Fully aware of your high feeliny of patriotism and your leve for
a2] that dignifies the virtues in uistinguished men, I have taken the liberty
of sug:esting that you award the decoration, the Aztec Eagle, to Mr. Hoover
in recojnition of nis brilliant services. /
(Conpliment4ry clesing
(signed) Juan Jose Gonzalez Bustamante
C.icr’ Justice of the Kexican Supreme Court
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