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CG 172-3 prior to selection of Lewiston, Maine as. was considered the logical site, howevpr, due to #trong objections of Suffolk Couty District Attorney GARReTT H ByRnE, Boston was ruled out, . Subsequently an article. appeared in the "Boston Heraldn, dated 5/27/65, and lavished praise on Byrne for refusing to sanction bout in Boston. Article stated basis for his objections prior to the fight was that Byrne "possessed informa- tion convincing him that the fight was to be a set-up". It is not known if Bureau or Boston has deemed it advisable to interview ByrNE to determine information in his possession prior to the bout. 7D