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Claude H. Adams
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Claude H. Adams

June 3, 1959

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Smiling for cameras as he is led out of the Vice Squad office at Boston Police Headquarters is Claude H. Adams, 42, 40 Whitney St., Rox., (left). With him is Det. Sgt. James MacDonald. Adams was booked tonight for violation of the Obscene Literature Law after police and postal men raided his Little Building office as well as his home.

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