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_y Holland Society Awards FBI Director ° Medal For Outstanding Service.” ‘Ry JAY LEWIS |kanization, thoxe present were in-| public Servant In the pet year. | Wend. Eds Hoover/director! formed by William Van Wyck,}said Mr. Van Wyck as he Pinsed of lye Feterarprurrren 8? investiga| president of the Holland Society,/the medal on the lapel of Mr. Hoe. tio Department of Justice, wasliat the awatd was made for oul) ver’s coat. , ane es prefented wath the gajd medal of standing service. No greater More] That wag jast Thureday' night | the? Holland Semorty of New York‘iimportant, or merltcrious work! the Plaza hotel, New York. woe at _the annual dinner of that or-‘had beent perfermed by any other! Everybody stood and anplauded Re ,and certainly nt seemed if Me. Hoover’s .cup of happiness : poverflowin . And it ought to been, for the dictinction of hay been s#warded the medal of Holand Soricty t& an honor keeBing with the years and t body, whose members trans. ineai descent from the fingt! of New Amsterdam an the days when the Dutch East India Company started what eftet- [ward became known: ay ‘the’ fur | ‘rege witp tHe Indians. ae | Those were the days when Al. 'bany.was known as Fort Orange and James JI was still the Duke af York, for whom Col. Nicholls re, | Ene New Amsterdam. ve English names iy the Hollewd 'Soctely may be traced to the fact that the Dutch came into their own gain with the bloodless revolution of 168% when James fled to France 6nd William of Orange, who had married the daughter of Jameg came to the ihrane, “ Dutch and English came into: agreement, the Engilshmen taking aver the government. The burgh- ers were perfectly content with the name of New York. All they wanted Was Uberty to pursue their ordigary lines of business in peace and Prilhout wanecessery in . encg Live and let live Was - . te elr - They were always to t he New Amatcrdamerg ; New Yorkers. ae Ra The Norfolk Ledrer—Dispatch Norfoik, Virginia Tuesday, November 24, 1942 TT Mr. Mr. hdr. Mr. Mr. Mr. Mr. Mr. Mr. Mr. Tolson__; ELA. Tamer Clogs Glavin Ladd Nie J Rosekh Tracy Carson Coffey Hendon Kramer__ McGuire__ . Quinn ‘Fame . N¢ease . wissheeae Lar” Ln | hd Ihe