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<p fst - " 1 r "ee eran ee a WP et + 1 ae 7 : - n wa eae rr a : cae DESH RESET SLT STR ANSE EI A, SS. UalGewrvaae. a Lads Lin lw . (D) Ohio, stated "i hold J. Eczar Hoover ithe highest respect. I value deeply . - SH . 1 - Mr. D, C. Morrell O€ | fla _™ DI" OMAL fOte MQ FO ( + f ™ ar \ : UNITED STATES GOVER.AMENT yf oie —— Memorandum NK | Wh fe TO : THD DIRECTCR \ pate: August 30, 1960 Tome pe Tele. Recs FROM: N. &, CALLAZA i 10, Genty A a . - ss wyner: TEE CONGRESSION.L RECO C Pages 1€9i14-16919 of the Congrescional Record for August 29, _i8C€9, reflect the Cenate passed with emendments, ‘4d, B,13053, a bill to provide salary increases for Metronolitan --yice,.D. C. Firemen, U. S. Park Police, — at ‘and White House Police. Senator Bridges, (R) New Hampshire, offered the following amendment: "Sec. 5. Any person who shall retire for age after serving at least ihirvy years as Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation shall a receive an annuity during the remainder of his life equal to the salary payable to |.! him at the ume of his reti tirerment." The amendment was agreed to. The bill now’ N: goes back to tie Hccase for action on the Senate amendments. Mr. Bridges, in ‘= ». explaining his amendment, stated "the purpose of this amendmen very simple. IT. is to aficrd a measure of recognition to FBI Director J. Edg: oover fora vy: 1 lifetime dedicated to the welfare of ttis country." Senator Frear, (D) Delaware,\ >. joined Mr. Eridges and stated "I cc....r in ail that Le said, andI ‘would like to ty add whatever emphasis I can to his statement, for certainly J. Edgar Hoover is > cherished by ali pmericans | and deserves this considerction." Senator Lausche,» the services he has performed. Zowever, Iam obliged to say that regardless of his patrioticm and the rig’..cousress of what he has done, we would embark upon a program that would likely rise to plague us. - - - ButI cannot bring mysel: to the conviction that there is anyone who serves the Government who ought to be . permitted to retire and to receive the saz=ae pay that he did while he was working. an) Enclosure UNACCODET CODY Fen Th 1-Mr. Tolson 1 - Mr. Mohr 1 -Mr. Parsons 1 - Mr. DeLoach | ves/mem oy (26) _ a st ran fd Aproy co Ae Oe “ | th lt? soe Veria