automaker's admen to persuade J. Edgar Hoover, director of the Division of Investigation {soon to be FBI}, to cooperate. Hoover was less than thrilled, but his reluctance was countered by the approval of the attorney general. Hoover stipulated that only closed cases could be used, and Lord wrote his opening show in a small office on the fifth floor of the Department of Justice Building in Washington.
( John Dunning )
[ On the Air: The Encyclopedia ]
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