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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1916

Page

13

Bill Meets Teachers Opposition At State House

Representatives from the Boston Teachers Club and the Elementary Teachers Club testified before a joint social welfare committee session to oppose Senate Bill 229 which would raise the maximum pension for retired teachers from 600 to 1000 dollars annually.

Boston Teachers’ Club Elementary Teachers’ Club State House Social Welfare Committee Tupper Brighton High School Augustus H. Kelly Boston Teachers’ Mutual Benefit Association Boston David Snedden State Board of Education S. I. Ballin English High School

Pension bill debate highlights teacher equity and funding

Former Senator George Barnes opened arguments urging proportional pensions for retired teachers up to 1000. A Lincoln Filene and others argued for higher salaries to match costs, while Assistant Corporation Counsel James Devlin warned of funding challenges and taxpayer opposition.

George Barnes Corporation James Devlin Massachusetts

Boston Plagued by Storm as Trains Delayed and Trolleys Stall

A severe storm drenched Boston causing impassable streets, slush and freezing conditions. ferried vessels delayed, rails jammed, and Malden trolley service suspended while rescue crews freed stranded cars.

Boston South Station New York Willimantic North Station Portland Malden Salem Street Sullivan Square Danvers Middleton

Chandler Cars Remain Popular At Show Amid Strong Demand

The Chandler booth draws large crowds from opening to closing each day as buyers respond to a motor praised for power and reliability. James M. Dunlap states no radical changes exist in this year’s chassis and emphasizes the proven Chandler motor designed over three years. Features include aluminum crank case, mud-proof motor base, silent chain drive, annular bearings, magnetic speedometer, vacuum fuel feed, full-floating rear axle with spiral bevel drive, non-skid tires, and a 123 inch wheelbase.

Chandler James M. Dunlap Chandler Organization Dunlap Stewart-Warner Stewart Ught Sprendii

One Boss Not Forty-Eight For Railroads

At a Copley Plaza gathering the New England Traffic Club heard leaders including Howard I Elliott Ivy L Lee and Edward J McVann argue over railroad control. Lee urged federal central regulation while McVann warned against state control and Elliott supported a federal center for workable plans.

Mr. Lee McVann Eliott W. P. Libby New Haven New England Traffic Club Copley Plaza Howard I Elliott Ivy L. Lee Edward J. McVann MeVann Nebraska Lee Rockefeller Foundation Western Maryland Railway Elliott The

Germany Poised to Break With Portugal This Saturday

A Zurich dispatch to the Exchange Telegraph from Frankfurt says Germany will sever relations with Portugal if seized ships are not released. The Portuguese minister to Germany is due to receive his passport at noon Saturday.

London Portugal Germany Exchange Telegraph Company Zurich Switzerland Frankfort

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