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Graham Attacks Park Takeover in Hartford Highway Row
Republican AG candidate William Graham condemned the Democratic administration for park takings to build highways. He cited Hartford New Haven and Meriden as sites and blamed Highway Commissioner Howard Ives for a “straight line” approach. He urged Gov Dempsey to stop what he called desecration of public parks.
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N. Dempsey
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Bushnell Park
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