CASES OF ESPIONAGE
Heavy Increase In U.S.A.
WASHINGTON, January 2
The head of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Mr. J. Edgar Hoover, reported to Congress that there were 1651 cases of espionage in 1939, compared with 250 in 1938. The normal average is 35. The demands upon the bureau were the heaviest for 15 years.
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Dominion, Volume 33, Issue 85, 4 January 1940, Page 8
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