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J Edgar Hoover — Part 10

75 pages · May 10, 2026 · Broad topic: Politics & Activism · Topic: J Edgar Hoover · 75 pages OCR'd
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ry age de SPGaR HOO 1, EMBAPPLED PARRIOZ = Jor one tft is "If you feel an FBI Agent has overstepped bis authority," the Direetor bas said repeatedly, “write ae @ personal letter.” You oan be positive Hoover will pee it. Then, if facta taok up LE Ls! tool Bah ik car 4 the charge, discipline ia ewift and severe ~ up to end ineludin, disuissal. | Even @& power-drunk sSuscessor gould not play hob with this : 4 rule and get oy 2t. People who sincerely “ that ! ; argument against the FRI forget our eourts. 4 ot tigen thus , abused would tave only to Institute a alvil suit to make the i front pages of evory pewapaper in the country. This coabine tio! 3 uatiae but foolnroof a? aantuiwt avd Lm Pe it ae age ae ee eta tt wwWMs, SE His wPaevu protection against FBI retaliation. It is a stirring comnmentar: on the integrity of Hoover's Bureau that not once in the thirty yeors gince it was fauntof-end placed in bis hands has such a court action against the 7BI been taken. an , v “and you ean bet," says, Asaistant Btreetor-tttonenr, “that sovewhbore, sompbhow, Souwebody would have nailed us if we evor slipped up.” tae bugaboo of a secret natiouse behind ths tunocent stare of the FBI ean be scotohed quite easily by anyone who jan't sore interested in sootehing the FRI for what it's dolog to the Commies. Sven the ticklish aatter of wire-taps, whioh has been sade a real thing of by
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