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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1972
Page
4
News accounts describe President Nixon weighing acting and permanent choices to replace J. Edgar Hoover after Hoover's death. White House signals no public successor plan yet while a private list of potential names circulates amid Senate scrutiny and political tensions.
Right hand man Clyde Tolson, 72, will serve as acting special assistant to President Nixon or until a formal appointment is named. Olson and Hoover appeared in a photo at Pimlico Racetrack in Maryland during the event.
California politicians react to the death of J Edgar Hoover after 48 years leading the FBI. Gov Reagan and others call it a tremendous loss as flags fly at half staff. Figures like Julie Nixon and Eisenhower offer tributes while former agents praise Hoover’s leadership and impact on national security.
Controversial FBI director J Edgar Hoover drew praise and sharp critique after his death. Figures from Thomas F Eagleson to Coretta Scott King lament his loss while questioning his methods and potential impact on civil liberties. Reactions span praise of loyalty and law enforcement to accusations of racism and repression from diverse voices.
Democratic Assemblyman urges President to appoint Richard Hangisto as head of the FRE following the death of PBS Director J Edge Hoover. Miller of Berkeley supports a progressive security direction with Hangisto as an experienced official from San Francisco Department. Hangisto, former community relations officer, has pressed for jail system reforms.
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