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Newspaper

Westport News

Location

Westport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1972

Page

1

Court action in wings Kowalsky pit on stage again

The 20 acre Kowalsky gravel pit faces renewed action over proposed disposal of non contaminated bulky waste. A Planning and Zoning meeting is set for 8 p m tomorrow to review a study by Albertson Sharp and Backus. A May 18 hearing before Judge Irving Levine will decide if the pit is to be refilled to its original contours. Abutting owners Shilepsky and Villalon succeeded in halting mining at the site.

Kowalsky Planning and Zoning Commission Norwalk Albertson, Sharp and Backus Irving Levine Bridgport Superior Court Theodore Koskoff Luis J.A. Villalon Morris Shilepsky P&i Koskoff Shilepsky and Villalon

Stauffer moves into massive new executive headquarters

A 52 acre Greens Farms Road site hosts the Stauffer Chemical Company new 250000 square foot executive complex. 439 executives and secretaries moved in as contractor Paul Morganti & Son completed earthwork begun 20 months earlier. Some departments already began work amid ongoing finishing touches.

Westport Greens Farms Road Sherwood Island Stauffer Chemical Company Paul Morganti & Son Ridgefield Nyala Farms Stauffer

RTM Eyes Apartment and Rail Zoning Debates

The June RTM will reconsider two Planning and Zoning decisions in Westport. Council members from District 1 seek reconsideration of the 13.1 acre state railroad land near Saugatuck station zoning as Restricted Business District. District 4 members urge reversal of apartment proliferation zoning allowing housing anywhere in town.

Saugatuck Westport RTM Marion S. Cardell Marylou K. Corbett William C. Turner James B. O'Connell

Inside pages preview and notices overview

Short page guide lists sections to see on pages 3 7 10 32 and 33 including UK apartments Biz rezoning Moratorium Rec programs and league standings with page references for further detail. It serves as a navigation teaser for the edition's contents.

Westport police arrest 27 in anti-war sit-in at Post Road bridge

Police collided with a late night anti-war protest as 27 residents aged 16 to 62 were taken into custody for a sit-in on the Post Road bridge over the Saugatuck River. Michael Gilbertie, 32, was charged with disorderly conduct after tearing signs. A baby was present with one couple. The rally began in rain and wind after Nixon’s TV speech and included signs like Peace Now Join Us For A Few Minutes.

Louis Rosenau Walter Finch Leaning Post Road Bridge Westport Carolyn Wallace Brett Jacobson Post Road Mark Roth North Vietnam Saugatuck River Richard Nixon Michael Gilbertie Davis Lane Town Hall William Stefan

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