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Westport News

Location

Westport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1972

Page

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ICC approves hearings on New Haven line fare hike

The Interstate Commerce Commission schedules five of six hearings from June 26 to 29 on commuter fare increases for the New Haven line. The first session is Monday June 26 at 10 a.m. in New York City at 26 Federal Plaza Room 220 near Wall Street.

The Interstate Commerce Commission New Haven Line New York City Federal Plaza Wall Street Brooklyn Bridge

Selectman Seeks RTM Vote to Lease Rail Land

First Selectman John Kemish warns of RTM pressure to lease 13 acres of state land next to the Saugatuck Railroad Station. The state offers a five year lease at 1 and a relief from private developers motivates the push. A special committee studies municipal parking and has gained six RTM sponsors for a June 27 agenda item.

First RTM Kemish Bureau of Rail and Motor Service Marion Cardell First Selectman

Westport forms eight member panel on marina needs

An eight man committee of boaters and marina critics was announced to study improvements and expansion of marina facilities in Westport. The panel includes Kenneth Latimer Arthur Cohen Harvey Koizim Joseph Schachter Eugene Levin Todd Keenan John W Shephard and George Reichhelm. A preliminary meeting is set for tomorrow at 10 00 a m in the First Selectman's home.

First John Kemish Westport Recreation Commission Hendrick’s Point Kenneth Latimer Minuteman Yacht Club Kemish Arthur Cohen Marina Harvey Koizim Joseph Schachter Commuters Action Committee Eugene Levin Todd Keenan Westport Conservation Commission John W. Shephard Boatsman George Reichhelm First Selectman

Health officials revise shellfishing guidelines for Norwalk area

State and local health authorities set new shellfishing closure rules after rainfall. Cockenoe Harbor will be closed 24 hours after any rainfall over 0.5 inches, five to nine days for heavier rains, with reopening pending state lab samples.

Norwalk-Westport Cockenoe Harbor Hartford

Copaken offers mini-bus to ease Westport mall dispute

Paul Copaken, developer of the B Altman D M Read Post Road fashion center, proposes a mini-bus shuttle from the center to downtown Westport. The plan would run under the Westport Transit District until the townwide program led by Paul Green is ready, aiming to show merchants cooperation rather than conflict.

Copaken Paul Copaken B. Altman D.M. Read Post Road Westport Paul Green Westport Transit District Green

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