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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1958

Page

6

Freed Indicted In Boston Riot Case

The Suffolk county grand jury indicted New York radio disk jockey Alan Freed on charges of inciting destruction of property during a rock n roll session at the Boston Arena last Saturday night. The riot left 15 people attacked, one stabbed, and prompted Mayor Hynes to threaten bans on similar gatherings.

Boston May Suffolk County New York Alan Freed Boston Arena Garrett Byrne Freed John 8. Hynes New Haven New Britain Smith Penumonia George Hamille Brown Bert F. Raggiani Stoughton

Voodoo Tools Tied to Four Arsenic Deaths in Georgia

In Macon Georgia a woman Annete Lyles 33 is charged with murdering four relatives over six years. Investigators found voodoo like items including four bottles labeled poison and arsenic two large glass vessels with magical items and a prayer to St Anthony. No evidence of foul play in a 1955 death of Neal Gabbert is noted.

Macon May James I. Wood Annette Lyles Bibb County Wood O Therr St. Anthony David Quinn Veterans Administration Hospital Dublin Neal Gabbert el Paso Tex Gabbert Lytes Ben F. Lyles Ben F. Lyles, Sr Marcia

Washington Bans Rock and Roll Show at Griffith Stadium

Washington authorities refuse to issue a license for a June 1 Griffith Stadium concert citing riot concerns. Promoter Irvin Feld promotes a high-caliber show with entertainment from radio film and television. Police oppose the license noting a prior disturbance in Boston Arena. Feld defends the show as not resembling Boston performances and argues residents are unfairly denied.

Washington Griffith Stadium Jround Irvin Feld Boston Feld

Navy Denies Polaris Test Fizzle On Atlantic Flight

The Navy said a Polaris test vehicle fired today performed as planned after breaking apart and plunging into the Atlantic shortly after takeoff. Officials later noted the breakup was expected and the flight appeared normal, with no further details disclosed. A separate note mentions milk airlift to troops on Midway Eniwetok and Kwajalein islands.

Cape Canaveral Flz Navy Atlantic Pacific Midway Eniwetok Kwajalein U.S. 3. Navy

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