Cambridge Educator Urges Balanced Education Spending
Harvard professor John W. Brewer told the Cambridge school board that spending 40 a year per eighth grade student while only 5 for a child leaving to factory work is unjust. He warned the nation neglected vocational guidance and stressed teaching industrial geography to all students for civic formation. He noted he has children in Cambridge public schools.
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Cambridge
John W. Brewer
Educational Department
Harvard
Cambridge School Board
Department of Vocational Guidance
No Politics for American Legion Move is Dismissed
Cleveland September 27. The American Legion resolutions committee voted down a move to amend the constitution barring political office candidates from Legion roles. Massachusetts opposed any change, while Connecticut sought to eliminate the clause entirely. If the matter is not reconsidered, politics remains a dead issue for the Legion for the foreseeable future.
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Cleveland
American Legion
Resolutions Committee
New England
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Legion
Constitution amendment eyed by Massachusetts legionnaires
The article notes a proposed constitutional amendment to empower expulsion of posts or members by the State organization with appeals limited to three national executive committee members whose ruling would be final. The move is presented as significant for the Massachusetts legionnaires.
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Massachusetts Legionnaires
National Executive Committee
Government may reject Packers plan in stockyard case
Washington Sept 27 AP The government may reject almost the entire proposal of the Big Five Chicago meat packers for disposing of stockyard interests under the dissolution decree The Justice Department will file its views in DC Supreme Court tomorrow A counter proposal for sale to Frederick H Prince Co Boston bankers is expected to be attached to the objection Final hearing set for Oct 7
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Associated Press
Chicago
Department of Justice
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Frederick H. Prince & Co
Boston
Palmer
Dinner and Show Launch Hathaway Educational Contest
Hathaway & Sons entertained employees at the Cambridge plant with a dinner and vaudeville show to celebrate the launch of the Hathaway educational contest open to boys and girls. The event highlighted company involvement in supporting student education and community programs.
Boston Post Ad Contest Promises Win Sum Bread Prizes
Exclusive to the Boston Post advertising columns the Win Sum Bread contest runs through October 31 with $500 in prizes for school children ages eight to eighteen. Rules require forming forty four-letter words from Win Sum Bread letters and crafting a bright sentence from Hathaway’s Win Sum Bread letters. Prizes awarded by the Advertising Women's Club of Boston. Over 100 Hathaway employees attended a plant dinner with remarks by H E Van Denventer on cooperative sales and advertising followed by vaudeville entertainment.
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Boston Post
Hathaway
Advertising Women’s Club of Boston
H. E. van Denventer
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Emerson to preside at New Hampshire GOP convention
Former State Senator Charles S. Emerson of Milford was chosen at a caucus tonight to serve as president of the Republican State convention to be held in Concord tomorrow at 1 o clock.
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Reds
New Hampshire
Herbert
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Minneapolis
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Harry
Berry
Gallatin
Tenn
Eric Fisher Wood
D’oller
Concord
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Milford
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