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OPTIONAL FORM ND, 10 vo: $010-106 “. MAY 1662 EDITION y . ) wit Gt, 1G, MO. 2F * ; : } @ UNITED STATES Go ZRNMENT a Talson Bb Memorandum a Conrad ——___— TO : Mr. We C. Sutli Sie Sulliven —____ Tavel Trotter Tele. Room Holmes —_—____ FROM @ SUBJECT: WEIRS BEACH RIOT, LACONIA, NEW HAMPSHIRE 6/19=-20/65 ~~ INFORMATION CONCERNING é At approximately 9 p.m., 6/19/65, mob composed o reyclists rioted at Weirs Beach, Laconia, New Hampshire. Rioting resulted in the setting of numerous fires and the burning of the boardwalk and the over- turning of vehicles in the area, including a police cruiser. Many individuals were arrested and rioters fought by National Guardsmen, : : : : trained deputies from Belknap County and Laconia, New Hampshire, Police a q ge i Department. Data submitted by Boston by tel f approximately iLoc tweive noon, 6/20/65, furnished Special Agent Substantive. Desk - Supervisor, who requested Boston be telephonic ra] cted to furnis the following data: (1) Whether Army Intelligence was being Kept advised as t any pertinent data. _ 2 — la | he specific cause of the riot. Ly © f/f. (3) Whether any subversive, radical, racial or criminal elements involved in the riot. (4) If cause undetermined at this point, whether appropriate informants had been alerted to attempt to determine the cause of the riots (5) Current status report as to whether the rioting had stopped and full control of situation being maintained by local authorities. (6) Whether local authorities Z. any advanced information that riot was to occur. REC 36 a— [L0ASI — . At 1:15 p.m., 6/20/65, the above was furnished to Assistant Special Agent in Charge Kenneth W. Whittaker with instructions to submit a teletype setting forth this data. morte aac, ot Lc ge, LL INFORMATION CONTAINED re JUN 2415 ao wea tp “9 . * we oT