Milford Budget Hearing Tonight Highlights School Pay Dispute
Milford prepares for a public hearing at 8 p.m. in Milford High School auditorium on the 1958-53 budget proposals. Town Manager Jovino seeks to cut the school budget from 3,468,773 to 2,852,843 while proposing a total budget of 6,875,646, risking a three mill tax rise. Police oppose freezing increments. teachers threaten contracts if the salary schedule raises minimum pay from 3,500 to 4,000.
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Milford
William E. Colby
Colby
Charles R. Jovino
Board of Education
Jeving
Public Works Department
Police and Fire Departments
Council Finance Committee
Milford Education Association
Theodore E. Hornish
Council
Howard Fulton
False Teeth That Loosen Need Not Embarrass
An old advertisement notes that many wearers experience embarrassment when dentures loosen. It promotes Little FASTRETH, a non-acid powder, claiming it keeps plates in place, improves comfort, prevents sour taste, and reduces odor. It urges readers to obtain FASTRETH from a dealer.
Referendum Plea Dropped On Teachers Salaries
Milford March 1 councilman Jasper J Jaser said he withdrew his referendum proposal on the teacher salary schedule after consulting Town Attorney Richard Lynch. The attorney advised there is no viable path to the referendum at this time.
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Milford
Jasper J. Jaser
Richard Lynch
Jaser
Public Hearings Loom Over Teacher Salary and Budget Balance
Council and RTM debate budget safeguards with referenda on cuts. Residents urged to attend the public hearing and contact councilmen as officials weigh education needs against tax limits. Town Manager notes economy and education must be balanced in the face of taxpayer concerns.
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Lynch
RTM
Jaser
Blair Nominated as GOP Fund Raiser in Connecticut
Hartford March 31 AP Edwin F Blair of Fairfield has been asked to become the Republican fund raiser and state finance chairman for the 1958 campaign. Republican State Chairman Clarence F Baldwin confirmed Blair is considering the post and would start duties immediately if he accepts. Dibble of Naugatuck seeks relief after four years as state finance chairman, planning retirement this year.
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Hartford
Edwin F
Ted” Blair
Fair ‘Field
Connecticut
Clarence F. Baldwin
Blair
New York
1GOP
Baldwin
Lewis A. Dibble
Naugatuck
Dibble
Westport Speaker Praises Korea as Key U S Ally
Col Rosengren told Westport Rotary of Korean soldiers' dedication and a strong U S bond with Korea. He cited Gen Van Fleet's leadership, described wartime censorship by Washington, and criticized Pentagon overstaffing while praising Koreans' learning zeal and endurance. He recalled teaching moments for both Americans and Koreans and noted 75 Rotarians attended.
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Westport
James
van Fleet
Rosengren
Youth Concert Set at Norwalk High
Norwalk plans a third Young People's Concert by the Youth Symphony March 23 at Norwalk High School. The Norwalk Symphony Society arranges the series to engage youngsters with nature themed music and a scenic excursion style program.
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Norwalk High
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