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Newspaper
Westport News
Location
Westport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1973
Page
1
Officials probe Park Avenue tunnel blaze that shut Grand Central and stranded thousands of commuters. Riders say crew delayed notifying the Fire Department by about thirty minutes after the 5 02 pm New Haven train fire.
Local riders decry the Penn Central fire delay in the Tunnel near Park Avenue and 76th Street. Westport activist Joseph Schachter threatens regulatory complaints if the engine fire was a diesel vehicle, amid possible official action.
The Bedford Board of Education approved a 100000 reduction to align the 1973-74 budget with an 11150000 ceiling after a 4-1 vote. Major cuts include 31700 from handicapped programs and 21000 saving from bus Fleet reductions. Action on piloting WIMP in seventh grade and the foreign language proposal is planned for June 4.
Westport residents urge First Selectman John Kemish to act at the Bayberry Lane Meeker Road intersection. District 8 ATM member Woody Klein cites ongoing danger and asks for traffic lights signs or reflectors and a Hidden Driveway sign near L. John’s residence, seeking immediate safety measures.
The Staples Governing Board on Tuesday created an ad hoc panel open to Staples and Westport residents to study possible changes in the high school's administration. The panel will first assess what alterations to the unit structure and division of departments are needed, if any, in response to recent controversy over reorganizing the administration.
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