City Hall Buzz Quiet Except Ration Bd Hums At City Hall
City Hall remains quiet though the Ration Board area shows activity as a special City Council meeting is expected next Monday afternoon. Town chatter covers salary readjustments, employee reclassifications, and air raid shelter drills. Ex Councillor Eddie Donovan returns as a Wage Board member and Capt Tom Brassil marks 35 years of marriage with a Hyannis reception.
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City Hall
Roseland Gardens
Welfare Dept
Burt Ryan
Water Dept
Mt. Pleasant House
Jefferson
Mass
Carol
Eddie Donovan
Eation Bd
Elks Club
John
Haynesville
Thos. E. Brassil
Hyannis
War Bond Drive Volunteers Named by Cambridge Chairwoman
The Cambridge War Bond Sales Committee chaired by Mrs. Edw. Cohn announces a list of women and men appointed to assist in the local drive at 188 Brattle St. The appointees include Carroll L. Chase A Kingsley Porter Henry Wise Anna Bailey Carl Becker Gordon Benedict Winthrop Brown Kirk Bryan and many others.
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Cambridge
Edw
Cohn
Brattle St
Misdames Carroll L. Chase
A. Kingsley Porter
Henry Wise
Anna Bailey
Carl Becker
Gordon Benedict
Winthrop Brown
Kirk Bryan
Joseph Cabral
Salvatore Camelio
Floyd Carman
Modestino de Vito
Robert A. Dole
Henry Fenderson
Santo Freni
Arthur R. Foster
Henry A. Ginsberg
Jacob Glassman
Forrest Gould
Thomas Marriett
Robert Henderson
Morey Hirsch
Mark Hyman
Nathan Isaacs
Howard Mumford Jones
Jacob Kaminsky
Frederick Kellogg
Edward Kelly
Phillip Lewis
Agnes Lyons
Mary Mahoney
Mesdames Hugo Mantel
Margaret McCauley
Benjamin Millstein
Timothy O'Connell
Frank O'Rourke
Grosvenor Procter
Hugh P. Quinn
Thorvald Ross
Edward M
Cambridge praises clean capable young congressman
Roosevelt admires the young congressman for public character and integrity, calling him a price less jewel in public life. The remark underscores trust in his leadership and standards.
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Cambridge
Congress
Pres. Roosevelt
Robert Reardon Announces Candidacy for First Middlesex Seat
Dear Sir May I announce my candidacy for Representative in the First Middlesex District comprising Wards 1 2 and 3 of Cambridge and Ward 2 of Somerville I was born on Spring Street East Cambridge 45 years ago and now live at 109 Antrim Street Inman Square I cast my first vote 24 years ago as a Democrat and have supported district Democrats for state office who served us well If elected I will be available to the people dedicated to the office and seek the Democratic vote
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Middlesex
Cambridge
Somerville
Spring Street
Antrim St
Inman Sq. Dist
Harvard Square War Bond Drive Grows Among Patriots
Harvard Square businessmen take over the War Bond campaign thermometer to register progress. Vice-President William L. Galvin serves as campaign chairman with Secretary Rus Cazmay aiding. Central Square group urged to imitate the effort, stressing being second in backing a good idea.
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Harvard Sq
Wm. L. Galvin
Sec. Rus Cazmay
Central Sq
Hurley Real Estate and Insurance at Commonwealth Avenue
Chas F Hurley operates a real estate and insurance office at 276 Commonwealth Avenue Boston listing telephone Ken 0767.
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Commonwealth Avenue
Boston
Compromise Leaves Gerry Landing Beach Under MDC Cushions
In a settlement, the M D C covers house costs at Gerry Landing Beach while Cambridge provides two guards. The arrangement avoids full city maintenance charges but critics call MDC behavior indefensible and a public treasury burden. The Governor is blamed for dodging responsibility as the beach remains unused with summer half gone.
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M.D.C
Gerry Landing
Cambridge
Altho
Housewives urged to save kitchen fats for war needs
Government appeal directs housewives to collect fats from cooking. Sources listed include drippings from broilers, frying fats, skimmed stock fats, fats from plate scraps, and fats trimmed from meats and bones.
Arthur MacKenzie Making Good As City Treasurer
Arthur MacKenzie of MacKenzie Motors has served four months as Cambridge City Treasurer and Tax Collector. He has streamlined the office interior and adopted a firmer, more efficient policy while appealing to taxpayers for deficit adjustments. The staff remains alert under his watchful leadership as he continues to push for full tax collection.
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Arthur MacKenzie
MacKenzie Motors
Atkinson
MacKenzie
Cambridge
Shylock
Ford
Mr. MacKenzie
City policing costs loom over five square miles
An editorial criticizes City Manager Atkinson for policing arrangements citing 181 patrolmen, 35 superior officers, 23 on reserve, and a $547 406.50 budget for a 54429 mile city. It argues the department is overmanned and calls for a revival of the Mayor Russell concentration plan to cut costs and reorganize personnel.
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Atkinson
Joseph Shannon
John Canney
Capt. Canney
Russell
Chamber of Commerce
League of Women Voters
City Manager and Police Reform Debate
City discussion questions why Ex Captain John Canney remains active while a retirement law was lifted for wartime service. The piece notes Canney could oversee protective service at Cambridge war plant Simplex Electric, arguing for continued senior duties.
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John Canney
Canney
Cambridge
Simplex Electric
Harry Pennimen
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Sentanel
Tom Brassil
Cambridge Elk
104Th Inf
Thos. E., Jr
Charlestown
Dorothy J. McNevin
John J
Candi
David. O'Connor
Emile
John J. Donahue & Son
Undertakers
Magesine St
Blevins
John J. Blevins
Johm A. Blevins
Albert C. Slavina
Austin Street Tre
Whittier Street
Windsor
Prospect S. Cambriden
Mare
Eliot
Robert Reardon
Russell Cazmayt
Harvard Sq. Progress
Chas. F. Hurley
Saltonstall
M D.C
Housewives
OHARA
Pearl ST
Concord Ave
Tel. Rik
Billiards
Pocket Billiards Hall
Kresge
T. J. Hartnett Beverage CO
Massachusetts Avenue
Pooh Bah
City Mer
Pontion
Manhattan Market
Central Square
Trowbridge
Liquor Dept
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