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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1952

Page

7

Governor Lodge Rejects Inland Route Criticism of Fairfield Thruway

Governor Lodge defends the shoreline route for the Fairfield county thruway against inland route critics led by the Inland Route Group. He cites official reports and calls for proceeding with the highway while studying housing impacts and local inconveniences.

Thruway Fairfield County Traffic Council Ture New York Connecticut Lodge G. Albert Hill Commissioner Hill Vose General Assembly House of Representatives Senate State Highway Department States District of Columbia New Jersey Turnpike Post Road Elizabeth U. S. Bureau of Public Roads Lochner and Company Commissioner of Public Roads Thomas H. MacDonald Highway Commissioner Merritt Parkway

Mayor Maintains Support for Southern Expressway Route

The five Democrats on Bridgeport's Common Council oppose an expressway through Metropolitan Bridgeport but Mayor McLevy offered no comment, reiterating his preference for a southern route near the New South district.

Common Council Bridgeport McLevy

Injury Suit Settled In New Milford Auto Crash

James Mitchell Jr a New Milford bleachery superintendent received seven thousand dollars in an out of court settlement of a twenty thousand dollar personal injury suit against Abraham Siegel of Queens North Carolina. The collision occurred at Bridge Street and Route 7 New Milford at 6 30 pm July 18 1951. Mitchell claimed head neck and back injuries. The case was assigned for trial in the U S District Court in New Haven. Attorneys were Harry Cohen McNamara Kaufman and Jones for Mitchell and George N Foster for Siegel.

James Mitchell, Jr Mitford Abraham Siegel Queens N. C Mitchell Siegel Bridge Street Route 7 New Milford U. S. District Court New Haven Harry Cohen McNamara Kaufman and Jones George N. Foster

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