Crime U.S. Bombing World’s Fair 1940
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Fair bombing explained to LaGuardia detective Fred Morelock, right, explains to Mayor F. H. LaGuardia, seated on auto bumper, and police commissioner Lewis J. Valentine, left, how he removed a time bomb from the British pavilion at the New York worlds fair on July 4, 1940 after it had been found by an attendant. After the bomb had been removed to the rear of the polish pavilion and detectives were examining it. The bomb exploded, killing two and injuring five. (**Caption information received incomplete) (AP Photo)