Portrait of J. Frank Facey A Cambridge Figure
Portrait of J Frank Facey printer publicist politician as a complex man. The piece praises his sincerity generosity and integrity while noting his sharp debating style and talent for political influence in Cambridge. It frames him as a reserved yet principled leader with a political hobby and strong convictions.
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J. Frank Facey
Mr. Facey
Mark
Cambridge
Eacey
Edmund Burke
Delaney
Former Supt. of Streets Edward J Dunphy Dies
Edward J. Dunphy a former City Council member and superintendent of streets died at Cambridge City Hospital after a hip fracture from a fall. A native of South Boston he lived in the city nearly 40 years and was 57. Survived by wife Mary T Dunphy three daughters Gertrude Ruth Marie and Marie and a son Ralph. Funeral from his Richdale Avenue home Monday.
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Edward J. Dunphy
Cambridge City Hospital
Winthrop
Ned
Fittl
Cambridge Street
Board of Aldermen
Edward W. Quinn
Quinn
Boston
Mary T. (Rogers) Dunphy
Gertrude F
Ruth M
Marie C
Ralph
Richdale Avenue
Political chatter hints at mayoral bid and City Hall intrigue
The week stirred political rumors as Jay O Connor weighs a mayoralty run amid council squabbles and public interest stretches to Ireland and Brazil. Fire Chief Casey hints at Cambridge sinking issues while racketeers are blamed for civic tremors.
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Richard
Pres
Jay O'Connor
Jay
Paddy Delaney
Pat
Mexico
Ireland
Brazil
Buch
Casey
License Commission
Jocko
Cambridge
Harry Mahoney
Amos 'N
Andy
Leahy
Shea
Delaney Attacks Mayor Over Charter and Laws
In a speech this week candidate Delaney urged adherence to the charter and ordinances and criticized Mayor Russell for not conforming. He cited Mahoney as a friend of the mayor and defended free speech while outlining powers of appointment and council confirmation.
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Delaney
Russell
Henry J. Mahoney
Mahoney
Jove
Mayor hails School Committee victory and council action
The mayor calls the Rindge School decision a victory amid obstruction and notes a special city council committee will draft resolutions on Edmund A. Whitman’s Public Welfare Board resignation. The council approved four driveways for Mexican Petroleum at 321 Broadway corner Prospect Street despite opposition from lawyers and the License Commission.
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Shea
Edmund A. Whitman
Public Welfare Board
Mexican Petroleum Corporation
Broadway
Prospect Street
George McLaughlin
Edward A. Counihan, Jr
Huron Avenue
Chilton Street
Ao Gas Station
License Commission
Cambridge Councillors clash over chamber control and votes
Councillors Shea and Leahy spar over authority in the chamber while Delaney notes an old Cambridge custom. The heated exchange reflects tensions around appointing officials and securing extra votes during Tuesday night proceedings.
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Shea
Leahy
Cambridge
Aaid
Delaney
City Council Delaney Quelled Amid Fiery Two Hour Session
A dull council meeting became a two hour clash as all 15 members attended despite heat. The Mayor faced sharp criticism over job programs and public welfare spending while approving several appointments and multi thousand dollar orders for city services.
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O'Connor
Knights of Pythias
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