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7 * - . Lt le Bb ee Hee poe ee a . J : ek TS rn ree ear neny se,<: Pere t me ci Pe ee ee PEPE C Te Fens Tae eel Pees i ie hata wae 4 2 hahaha trot biol tel ai eas af 5 " on , fh Seay . *F ‘ae ogee ue cata . - . ™ ’ a emntietienndiih orig Pe . : . a ee ee een . poate tpt ome ee eo ee ep Tt vearaucaS, venezuelu January 27, 1544 Lireater teder.1 surcau of Investipution waSilugton, b.C. eear Sir: as of possible interest to the Sureau there +6 uttlacnhed hereto a néwspaper clipping of an article weich appearel in tue Caracas newspaper "El Universal” on January <7, 1944. This article, which bears a nashington dateline, states that the Ambassador of Ecuaéeur to the United States, Sefior Alfara, hus announced that his country has bestowed upon J. Edgar Hoover, Director of the Fedcral Bureau of Investigation, the decoration of the National Order of Merit for his cooneration in sunpressirg the Fifth Column and for instructing the police officials of Ecuador. Very truly yours, ‘xobert L. Srown Legal attache Sipe bige yy AttLachrent LO fe ~ ti _ de ng mee gE a TRE PTT . we ee Ret comm we