Eddie Cantor was a radio personality who gave speeches and tailored programs to give informative information to the listeners. His show was transmitted from different locations and had a variety of subject matters. He had an ongoing correspondence with Mr. Hoover and Mr. Hoover approved many of the programs that he suggested doing on the air. Mr. Cantor received several extortion and kidnap threats. He was the father of five children, and they threatened to kidnap them and even kill them unless they were paid money. He received many threats during his career from different people. None of them were ever paid off, and no one was prosecuted.
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