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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1952

Page

2

Judge weighs Stamford levy case arguments

After testimony and arguments Judge John H. King took the matter under advisement in a Superior Court case challenging Stamford’s 1952-1982 tax rate set by the Finance Board. The dispute centers on whether the Finance Board has exclusive power to set the tax rate or if mayoral requests and representative board appropriations guide it. The suit, brought by Mayor Quigley and others, targets bond issuance limits and tax financing.

John H. King Superior Stamford Board of Finaner King Finance Board Board of Representives Thas Galland Board of Finance Ted Fince Board Quigley Thomas Morrissey Albert H. Jennings Thomas N. Wynne P. Lawrence Epifanio Agatha Quigley

Gen Ridgway Praises U S Forces In Korea On 2nd Anniversary

Gen Matthew Ridgway lauds American troops in Korea as gallant and magnIFIcent while wrapping up rounds in Europe. He praised thousands of U S forces in one of the armed forces most strenuous actions and noted initial small scale deployments from Japan. He spoke after inspecting Allied units guarding Western Europe en route to Paris and Scandinavia.

Frankfurt Germany Matthew B. Ridgway Korea U.S Europe Japan Raumholder U. S Second Armored Division Paris Scandinavia

Horse Show Set to Open in Westport Friday

Fairfield County Hunt Club officials plan the 29th Annual horse show to run Friday through Sunday on the club grounds. A luncheon honors visiting exhibitors, with a ball for guests Saturday night. the event features regular classes, children’s sessions, and a new saddle neat classes segment. In other local news a poll of Chamber members shows 63 percent favor universal military training, 27 percent back selective service.

Westport Fairfield County Hunt Club Hunt Club Chamber of Commerce National Chamber UMIT

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