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September 25, 1937

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THE DIRECTOR--I

Jack Alexander

PROFILEof John Edgar Hoover. Tells about the F.B.I.s identification division, which had the fingerprinsts of more than 7 million persons with records of …

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You'd Never Know It Was The Same Place

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