9000 Sign Papers for Davies for U S Senate
Primary petitions for former State Senator Honard Davies of Yarmouth seeking the Republican nomination for United States Senate report about 9000 signatures. Davies has not declared candidacy or filing plans as the deadline nears Monday. Labor-organized petitions circulated. Senator Frederick Hale seeks re-election against Frank E. Guernsey.
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Davies
U. S. Senate
Portland
Honard Davies
Yarmouth
United States
Frederick Hale
Frank E. Guernsey
Dover-Foxcroft
Three in Boat Go Over Dam at Stevens Mill
Florence Nutbrown Dora Moreau and Russell Granchamp, aged 14 to 17, narrowly escaped drowning when a river boat they were in was swept over a 20 foot dam at Stevens mill in Haverhill. Mill workers and a local rescuer pulled them to shore and medical aid followed.
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Haverhill
Florence Nutbrown
Lafayette Square
Dora “Moreau
Russell Granchamp
Little
Stevens Mill
Pentucket
Defies Head Of One Big Union In Textile Strike Clash
Lawrence April 18 United Textile Workers president Thomas F. McMahon orders no response to One Big Union threats to picket U T W offices. Ben Legere, head of One Big Union in Lawrence, says he will launch pickets within two days. The dispute centers on strike relief funds and control of the Lawrence textile strike.
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Lawrence
Providence
Thomas F. McMahon
United Textile Workers of America
Ben Legere
United Textile Workers
McMahon
Legere
Professor Wilson Moves from MIT to Harvard Post
Professor Edwin B. Wilson of MIT physics will become professor of vital statistics at Harvard and serve on the Harvard School of Public Health administrative board. Other newly appointed board members are Dr. David Edsall chair, Dr. Roger I. Lee, Dr. Cecil K. Drinker, and Dr. Milton J. Rosenau.
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Edwin B. Wilson
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Harvard
Wilson
Harvard School of Public Health
David Edsall
Roger I. Lee
Cecil K. Drinker
Milton J. Rosenau
Carnes to Get Later Hearing in Civil Service Papers Probe
Detective Sergeant Albert W. Carnes of Police Headquarters remains suspended pending an investigation into alleged sale of civil service examination papers. His attorney said Carnes did not handle papers commercially and was physically unable to attend the trial board. The board’s next date and possible criminal action depend on its report.
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Albert W. Carnes
Police
Carnes
Leo 8S
Hamburger
Civil Service
Dover Mayor Protests Bill to Leave Metro District
Mayor protests to Governor Cox against a bill allowing Dover to withdraw from the metropolitan district commission. The action was lodged yesterday as the mayor voiced concerns over the proposed legislation and its regional impact.
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Dover
Curley
Cox
Metropolitan District Commission
Boston Bears Tax Burden in Metropolitan Plan Debate
The mayor through Corporation Counsel Sullivan urged Boston pays the largest tax and gets the least benefit from the metropolitan district plan. Dover, a town of rich men, can afford the small tax for district expenses. Sullivan warned Dover's withdrawal would set a bad precedent and shift Boston's burden. The bill awaits Governor Cox's action.
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Cox
Women Elected in St Charles and Calamus Iowa
Women were recently elected at St Charles and Calamus Iowa in what locals call a milestone for the communities. The report notes the two towns both welcomed new female officials amid broader civic engagement.
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St. Charles
Calamus
Iowa
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