Petitions Opposed At Board Of Appeal
At a Board of Appeal meeting attorney George McLaughlin urged action against Sears Roebuck Co for refusing to remove an illegal rear building. Petitions by Standard Oil Co for open air parking at 935 942 Mass Ave were denied amid neighborhood objections. Other requests to extend stores or add garages faced opposition or were taken under advisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Appeal
George McLaughlin
Sears, Roebuck Co
Supt
Standard 07 Co
Mass. Avenue
Albert E. Willis
Mohr
Anthony Wayne Straus
Timothy Crane
T Center Street
Morris Lichter
Broadway
George McKellegett
Frank F. Rogers
Ware Street
Julia P. McCarthy
Edwin R. Sage
L. DiStefano
Whitney Avenue
Terry
Mary Fahey
Walden Street
A. W. Browne
Russell Street
Alice Hathaway
Elizabeth A. Welch
Cambridge Mayor Honors Mrs Coleridge for Prison Escape Arrest
The Cambridge mayor praises Mrs Alfreda Coleridge of 63 Henry Street for promptly helping arrest two convicts who escaped from State Prison yesterday. He commends her service to society and extends congratulations as a Cambridge citizen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfreda Coleridge
Henry Street
Cambridge
State Prison
Remembering Sergeant Neilan A Trusty Community Policeman
Johnnie Neilan a beloved Boston policeman known as Buster has died in his fifties. He combined zeal humanity and duty in service to the huskies and the public. A jovial outdoorsman his loss leaves the community poorer for the values he embodied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnnie Neilan
Buster
L Street
Boston
Buddy
Johnnie
Good Men a Cambridge Police Tale of Prison Break
Three Cambridge police officers Rae A Curtin John J OBrien and Wm Anderson are praised for catching three escapees from Charlestown Prison after they planned to steal clothes in Cambridge. The report credits intelligence courage and luck for ending a tense pursuit without the criminals firing their loaded gun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlestown
Cambridge
Rae A. Curtin
John J. O'Brien
Wm. & Anderson
Cambridge Taxi Drivers Earn Safe Driving Certificates
Mayor Russell awarded Safe Driving Certificates to Cambridge Taxi Co. drivers for one year without an accident ending July 1, 1921. The company also won a June contest for the lowest accident record by a cab firm, with recipients listed as J. Altman, W. Barry, J. Bowdoin, E. Huse, A. Eadish, M. Kelley, T. Lynch, B. Murphy, E. Murphy, J. Murphy, J. McCarthy, O. Smith, J. Tenney, D. White, and W. Wright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
Cambridge Taxi Co
Massachusetts Safety Council
J. Altman
W. Barry
J. Bowdoin
E. Huse
A. Eadish
M. Kelley
T. Lynch
B. Murphy
E. Murphy
J. Murphy
J. McCarthy
0. Smith J. Tenney
D. White
W. Wright
Gloucester Salem Willow trips Sail on the Myrtle II from Central Wharf
Cambridge lovers take daily and Sunday excursions to Gloucester and Salem Willows aboard the Myrtle II from Central Wharf. Harbor views rival Long Island Sound with restful sea air and scenic entrances. Call Hubbard 2223 for details.
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Cambridge
Salem Willows
Gloucester
Central Wharf
State St
Long Island Sound
Gloucester-Salem
City Noize
Salent
Hubbard
Myrtle fishing trips aboard steamer Myrtle from Central Wharf
The Myrtle steamer offers daily and Sunday trips at 10 AM from Central Wharf with Capt Sorenson supervising. A matr on handles ladies aboard and the day sail costs one dollar and a half, providing a restful Atlantic outing popular with Cambridge residents.
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Sorenson
Central Wharf
Atlantic
Cambridge
Just Politics Marm Letter to Editor on Library Trustee Status
A reader argues the Library Trustee status should be a test case to settle whether executive appointees are exempt from a council majority. The letter claims if a quorum exists five of eight councilors can approve or reject mayoral names, contingent on the city solicitor's ruling, and criticizes councilors who opposed the editor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
R. LN
Gossip Continued from Page One
A fragment reflecting on political change and personal shifts in opinion. The text questions whether a defeated figure can truly alter views and be accepted anew.
Cambridge Industrial Association backs water system plan
The Cambridge Industrial Association thanks the City Council for approving water system improvements. They request $75,000 for a new shelter at Cambridge Field and $25,000 for a Ward 10 playground shelter. The piece notes council actions, personnel mentions, and ongoing municipal projects.
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Cambridge Industrial Associaton
Cambridge Field
Ward 10
School Committee votes for 60 room first unit at Rindge School
In a special Friday night to Saturday session the School Committee discussed the new Rindge School. Frequent clashes occurred but less violent than expected. They voted to build a 60 room plus 25 room first unit and had already approved other plans. Who will resolve the remaining troubles?
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Rindge
Death of Police Sergeant Neilan
A respected police sergeant of 56 from Cambridge and South Boston, Neilan died after a two month illness. Appointed August 8 1899 and made sergeant in 1921 he was known for athletic training and pawn shop duty. Funeral at Sacred Heart Church Mt Auburn with police escort. Burial in Malden. Survived by wife Elsie three sisters and one brother.
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John P. Neilan
Headquarters
Police Department
St. Mary's
Neilan
L Street
Boston
Cambridge
Michael Neilan
Sacred Heart Church
Mt. Auburn
Larch Road
Russell
Greater Boston
Malden
Elsie
Nora Kelley
Josephine Culhane
Priscilla
St. Joseph's Convent
Brookline
Charles
Annual parish party and field day draws crowds at Blessed Sacrament grounds
Twenty five years ago crowds planned to pack the baseball grounds at Sidney and Erie streets for the Blessed Sacrament Parish second annual party and field day. Fr Crowe and Fathers Powers and McGuire led arrangements as local notables were linked to city politics and public life.
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Sidney
Erie
Blessed Sacrament
Fr. Crowe
Fathers Powers
McGuire
Father Crowe
Thurston
Pevey
Mike Shea
Michael
J. Joseph Foley
Winchester
Joe
Heat, Hostility Rise at City Council Amid 1982-33 Mayoral Talk
A spectator recalls remarks about several men and councillors in the 1982-33 city government after blasts. Councillor Shea earns the nickname Heckling Charles for harassing Danny Leahy at meetings. The Mayor shut City Hall at noon as a humane gesture. Political camps report no new mayoral contenders this week as heat dominates. Russ Abner Wood appears to cool temporarily amid looming tempers.
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Shea
Charles
Danny Leahy
Russ Abner Wood
Suggestions by John J. Mc Bride Chief of Police
Public safety tips from Chief Mc Bride emphasize securing entrances during absences. Advice covers locking doors and windows, using safety devices, keeping observation panes protected, removing ladders, securing keys, verifying utility access, and notifying the police when away. It also advises pausing deliveries and calling University 9800 in case of trouble.
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A. G. Sydiots
Norfolk Place
O. E. Thompson
Norfolk Street
George Soffron
St. Mary’s
Saffron
Edward G. Gaffney
P. J. Delaney
John S. R. Bourne
Concord Avenue
Birch Street
Francis
The
Cambridge Sentinel
Massachusetts Avenue
Sentinel Publishing Company
Mass
H. J. Mahoney
Cambridge, Mass
Office OF the Mayor
Richard M. Russell
Sergeant Neilan
First Street
Fairfield Studs
Huntington Ave
Aliki
Columbia Restaurant
Columbia ST
Seasmans
F. Sherman
Rep
Leahy
O'Connor
Q O'Connor
Engineer's Department
Delaney
Water Department
Brattle Street
Fresh Pond Parkway
Washington
Legislative and Postal Affairs Committee
Cambridge Industrial Association
Messrs
Albert N. Murray
Wm. W. Davis
Stoughton Bell
Elmer A. Noden
Arthur M. Wright
Post Office Department
Dallinger
Philip
Mass. Institute of Technology
Riverbank Court
Science
James F. McAuliffe
Porter
Ualreratty
Cambridge Street
Bellevue Shade
Massachusetts Ave
Unl
Central Square
River St. Hardware Co
Jos
Crowley, Lop
River Street
Pill Bmos
Bow
Suainess Por DiMwieer
Trask Spa
Huron Avenue
Walter & Trask, Frop
Pierce Pampus
Bigelow St
Pearl St. University
Bob McKinley
McKinley
DODGE
Uni
Charles B. Watson
Pearl St
Eel. Porter
Cunningham
Concord Ave
Huron Ave
Tel. Uni
Sentinel
Lawrence P. Linnehan
Inman Street
Boothbay
Maine
Larry
Bill Sheridan
Supt. of
Buildings
Portsmouth
N.H
Bill
John B. Smithers
Falls
Ward
John
City
T. C. O'Hearn
Harvard Square
Dudley Street
B. E. ER
John H. Holt
John J. McBride
Up University
Joseph J. Kelley & Son Undertakers
Cambridge ST. Bel
BEL
John P. Heeliay
Maser
Central SQ. Hardware CO
Central Sq
Hunt
Jas. H. O'Brien
Edgar F. Hunt
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