Full House for Rushdie Lecture

About 950 persons filled the Staples High School auditorium tonight for the Westport Library’s Susan Malloy Lecture in the Arts featuring British Indian author Salman Rushdie. Another 800 were on the waiting list, according to library officials. Westport was assisted in security arrangements by units from Monroe, Trumbull, Stamford, Darien, Wilton, and the FBI, according to Westport officials. (CLICK TO ENLARGE) Helen Klisser During for WestportNow.com