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Boston Preparedness Parade Set for May 27 Despite Opposition
Boston will hold its first great preparedness parade on May 27 with Chief Marshal Buck predicting a 69 000 to 70 000 turnout. Mayor Curley backed the decision after route changes to protect retail districts and many organizations including the Boston City Club the Press Club Tufts College engineers New England Telegraph and Boston Y M C U will participate. The route spans two and a half miles with strict orders issued and bands secured within 40 miles of Boston.
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Beaumont
Buck
O'Keefe
Commonwealth Avenue
Marlboro
Newbury Streets
Beacon
Route
Somerset
Pemberton Square
Court
State
Broad
Wigh
Lincoln
Kneeland
Eliot
Park Square
Columbus Avenue
Berkeley
Chandler
Appleton Streets
Warren Avenue
Boston City Club
Boston Press Club
Bunipus
Tufts College
Engineers’ Club
New England Telephone and Telegraph Company
Boston Y. M
St. Joseph's Total Ibstinence Society
Technology Engineer Corps
Somerville Business Men's Training School
Concord Minute Men
Lexington Minute Men
Massachusetts Independent Aviation Corps
Robert Gould Shaw
Rotary Club of
Easton
Military Training Camps Association
The
Wool Trade Association
Ancients
Womens Anti-Suffrage Association of
Massachusetts