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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1920

Page

15

Diploma Nurses Graduate at Massachusetts General Hospital

Dr Herbert E Mills, dean of Vassar College, spoke at the Massachusetts General Hospital training school's 69th graduation. He warned that sickness costs America 250 million days annually, urging the graduate nurses to see themselves as social workers aiding morale, welfare, and national strength.

America Herbert E. Mills Vassar College Massachusetts General Hospital Mosely Memorial Mills

Fire Club to Exit Union Ties Amid Wage Grievances

Leaders of the Rus sell Fire Club, an AFL affiliated union, prepare to sever from the association. A secret directors meeting at 694 Washington street heard a wage committee report on Mayor Peters salary increases. President Daniel J. Looney said no action was taken due to official notification delay.

Russell Fire Club American Federation of Labor Washington Street Peters Daniel J. Looney

Internal War Threatens U S Warns Maxim at Club

Hudson Maxim, famed inventor of explosives, labeled internal enemies inside the United States a greater threat than foreign peril. He urged stricter franchise reforms to curb ballot tyranny and prevent a private police state from seizing control of industry and public power. The Boston City Club audience of 14,000 business leaders and 200 diners lauded his warned stance.

Hudson Maxim National Defence Boston City Club Attila

Marine Association Refuses Major Murray Resignation

In Boston the Marine Corps Association of Massachusetts refused to accept Major J. B. Murray’s resignation as commander after he urged the group to replace him. The members, meeting at Grand Army Hall, voted to keep him in the post temporarily despite his still serving in the Marine Corps and limited time.

Marine Corps Association of Massachusetts Grand Army Hall Washington Street South End J. B. Murray Murray Marine Offices Tremont Row

Firemen's Russell Club Debates Charter with Labor Unions

At a meeting members discussed withdrawing the Russell Club from the International Association of Fire Fighters and affiliating with the American Federation of Labor and the Boston Central Labor Union. The referendum gave the board power to decide whether to keep independence or surrender the charter. Some firemen claim organized labor did not fully support wage increases and two platoon referendums won by voters last November.

Russell Club International Association of Fire Fighters A. F. of L Boston American Federation of Labor Boston Central Labor Union Organized Labor

Free Speech Talk At Prospect Union In Cambridge

Reverend Samuel M. Crothers declares freedom of speech a primary constitutional right and warns against panic over foreign plots. Harvard Professor Zechariah Chafee joins as speaker while George E. Roewer misses due to illness. discussion emphasizes calm leadership and Americanization over force.

Samuel M. Crothers Prospect Union Cambridge New England George E. Roewer Deer Island Arthur Fisher Profesor Zechariah Chafee Harvard Law School United States Dr. Crothers

Quincy Council Hears Breach Claim On Housing Project

Hearings before the Quincy City Council on a breach of a public utilities contract by Dennis F Crowley concluded with a decision pending in a few weeks. The war housing project contract was in question. Asa P French argued that a fraud motive would have been possible with a $100000 contract largely underground.

Quincy Dennis F. Crowley John J. Scott Asa P. French Crowley

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