Budget Committee Plans Cuts Across City Departments
Summary of budget action shows schools facing roughly $20,000 in cuts from requests including pari mutuel revenue and $1,500 teacher retirement funds. Fire Department approved $12,850 for operations and $0 toward a $2,500 rescue truck. police funds trimmed to $43,964.50 with detailed line-item reductions. Sewer department's $46,710 request slashed to $22,885 despite approval to fund a digester heater via a short-term borrowing plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commiiittee
Sewer Commission
Day Drive canvass gathers cancer fund volunteers
Miss Margaret Manchester and numerous volunteers canvass for a Rhode Island cancer drive. Dr. Herman C. Pitts spoke at the YMCA on cancer detection and fund distribution to hospitals and research. Additional workers include Mesdames Buculo, Clark, Foster, Garvin, Gay, LeClair, Marshall, McCaughey, Southwick, Wetherill, Levere, King.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman C. Pitts
Providence
Haffenreffer
YMCA
Rhode Island
Marian Buculo
Herbert Clark
James Foster
Fred E. Garvin, Jr
Gilman Gay
O. Reid LeClair
John P. Marshall
Harry McCaughey
Russell Southwick
Carl Wetherill
Catherine Levere
Margaret King
Admiral Purchases Twin Paddocks in Boston Area
Rear Admiral Hewlett Thebaud, head of the First Naval District in Boston, has purchased Twin Paddocks from Weir Williams. Thebaud plans to retire from active duty in June and expects to settle with his family here.
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Hewlett Thebaud
First Naval District
Boston
Weir Williams
Admiral Thebaud
Correction: Council Accepts Santa Claus Card From James Reilly
The minutes of the Town Council meeting show the council voted to accept a Santa Claus card from James Reilly with thanks. The paper previously reported no action was taken on the communication.
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James Reilly
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Earl Pimental
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Hattie Brown
Virginia Bernard
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Doris Bullock
Eric Bease
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Hugh Holmes
James E. Sullivan
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Frederick Bartlett
John Egan
Chester Hill
Leonard Sanford
John Watson
Victor Abrams
Oscar Mersman
Tag Day
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Margaret Nerone
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Bertram Wall
Gilbert C. Hoover
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