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J Edgar Hoover — Part 10
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A teniun Te DLARCIOR uo. BDOAR BOOVER
It was on May 10, 192k that Assistant Director J.
Rdes: Huove: wes appointed Director of the reorganized Federal
Burs3.: of investievation. His whole official life since then
has tien dedicated to raising the standards of law enforcement
throughout thea United States,
Tne Fol's crime laboratory, its identification
bureau, criminel stetistics division, monthly FEI
Law anforcemgnt Bulletin and Netional Academy
were inaugurated by him to essist local and state
police sgencies in waging effective war srainst
crime,
Recognition has come to Mr. Hoover from high
officials end from persons in humble welks of life for
his curageous evidence of the FEI through sll the pit-
felis, successes, end difficult endeavors that a 30-year
period of time can evolve,
He 'iold: the hivest award given to civiliens by
the redersl government - the Medal of “‘erit, presented to
him by Prasident truman on herch 8, 1946 for outstanding
service to his country during World war II. Twere ere many
other wwerds and citations, sich es the Award of the
Associsted Credit bureaus of America recntly pressnted to
him "for his ulstii. ulsned cor:tribution to the advancement
aid portection of the “merican wey of Life,"
But it is witn svecial sienificance end pride
that the law e.forcement officlels of America sslute Mr.
Hoover on the occésion of his 30th Anniversary a8 director
of the Fbl, acknuwledzing our dett of eratitude for efforts
made on cur behalf in the past and wishing him well in all
his future e:deavors,
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