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Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 August 1959Vol. XXX, No. 1

Locked Out

p. 25 · Read in the full issue

Eddie Says He’s Locked Out

r Eddie Lund, the well known American musician, who has lived in Tahiti for something like the past 20 years, was sitting in a Fiji hotel in July with the Papeete door locked against him.

Eddie journeyed to New Zealand i June and made some arrange lents for the publishing of his wordings there by a Wellington rm.

Returning by TEAL, he got as far 5 Apia when word came through lat he would not be permitted to nd in Tahiti. He returned to Suva 7 the same flight and opened egotiations (by telegraph) with Governor of French Polynesia r ho was then in Paris. Up to the nd of July he was still in Suva

waiting developments.

Said Eddie: “There is somebody lere who doesn’t like me,”

Eddie on the drums.