"Mad Bomber" George Metesky Smiling in Jail

(Original Caption) Waterbury, Conn.: Bomber Behind Bars---Happy Terrorist.--Obviously enjoying the white light of publicity, George Metesky grins happily from behind the bars of Waterbury jail after his arrest as the "Mad Bomber" who had terrorized the New York area for more than 16 years with his planted homemade bombs. He was run to earth through information supplied by the New York Journal American.

"Mad Bomber" George Metesky Smiling in Jail
(Original Caption) Waterbury, Conn.: Bomber Behind Bars---Happy Terrorist.--Obviously enjoying the white light of publicity, George Metesky grins happily from behind the bars of Waterbury jail after his arrest as the "Mad Bomber" who had terrorized the New York area for more than 16 years with his planted homemade bombs. He was run to earth through information supplied by the New York Journal American.
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