Mother's Rest Plan Blocked by City Council Vote
The Boston City Council voted against Mayor Curley's $70,000 loan to buy Congregation Beth Israel on Baldwin Place to convert the site into a mothers rest camp and playground in the North End. Councillors Brickley Moriarty Donaghue Watson and Walsh opposed. Collins testified for the owners and planners.
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Watson
Curley
Congregation Beth Israel
Baldwin Place
North End
Walter Collins
Brickley, Moriarty
Donaghue
Walsh
Harvard Overseers Plan Sifting to Limit Admissions
Harvard officials wrestle with a new admission policy as the Board of Overseers endorses creating a joint faculty committee to study sifting methods. The move follows debates on restricting enrollment to avoid bias against Jewish applicants while affirming no drastic exclusions.
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Harvard
Faculty of Arts and Sciences
University Hall
Lowell
J. Pierpont Morgan
Leonard Wood
Howard Elliott
New York
Harvard Overseers weigh Jewish student access at Harvard
The Harvard Board of Overseers debated admission practices amid fears of restricting Jewish enrollments. Amodified committee may review applicant lists while Amos Lodge and B N AI B r ith push for fair representation and thorough inquiry. Judge Mack and officials in Boston watched developments and discussed entrance requirements nationwide.
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Julian W. Mack
Chicago
America
Boston
Senator Lodge
Paul Revere
Amos Lodge
B'Nai B'rith
Harvard
Lodge
United States District Court
Mack
North Shore
Morton
Federal Building
Delicious Orangeade Paste Ad Claims Quick Home Mix
A home orangeade paste recipe promises inexpensive, delicious orangeade with no cooking. Miss Curtis advocates making it at home and notes a 25 cent can yields half a gallon, or a small spoonful makes one glass. Available at several grocers including S. S. Pierce Co. and Rhodes Bros.
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S. S. Pierce Co
Cobb, Bates & Yerxa
Ginter Co
Rhodes Bros
Manhattan Market
E. E. Gray Co
Boston City Council Denounces Harvard Admission Discrimination
The Boston City Council adopted a resolution condemning alleged religious and racial discrimination at Harvard University. Councillor Moriarty urged higher taxes on Harvard College property, opposing tax exemption while condemning any policy denying Americans equal access to education and advancement.
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Harvard
Moriarty
Harvard College
United States
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Boston
Harvard University
Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Boston City Council
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Milan
Summer Street
Cleveland
Lee
Shine
Nous
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Cambridge
College of Arts and Sciences
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General
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Sen. Lodge
George Wigglesworth
Milton
Miss Curtis
Wens
Enocess
Auchard
Smiler
Suchard
Texaco
A Jrl
Texaco Petroleum Products
Texaco Motor
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