McKibben Opposes Chamber Over City Charter Changes
Secretary James McKibben of the Boston Chamber faces questioning by the board after taking a contrary stance to the chamber on proposed city charter amendments. The chamber's committee on metropolitan affairs and the directors backed the report against changing City Council representation, with President J Randolph Coolidge presiding last Friday.
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Reform push seeks larger City Council at 28 seats
An executive meeting of the metropolitan affairs committee voted nine to six to favor increasing City Council membership from 15 to 28. Senator Cox said Secretary McKibben endorsed the charter change, while Bernard J. Rothwell questioned McKibben’s stand opposite the Chamber of Commerce board. Supporters include Senator Brennan and Representative Lomasney. opponents include Senator Williams and Representatives Rothfield Sherburne Wilson Smith and Lawler.
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Auto Skids Into River After Sudden Snow Squall
Timothy Walsh renowned architect of 100 Boylston street drove a pearl car on Mystic Valley Parkway near Winchester when a snow squall rose at 4 pm. The auto skidded 40 feet across grass into the Abijonah river. Walsh remained uninjured aside from being wet. Salvage work began after he notified Winchester.
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