Cambridge Notes and Local Happenings in Brief
J Toomey pursues a Democratic House nomination in the 1st district, with Edward W. Quinn seeking a similar nomination in the 6th district. Board of Health inspector Tom Collins returns from Yarmouth N S with a heavy sculpin tale. Blanche Ryan, license secretary, is home recovering from a leg injury. Richard Nixon named assistant inspector of food and provisions by Mayor Lyons. Jet Johnson in need of a post. Chet Martin visits Myron N where his son plays baseball. Bill Clark of Cambridge Gas Electric returns to duty after sunburn illness. Bill Gardner, W N E Tel rep, back from trips to Quebec Crepe Cod and Hampton Beach.
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Board of Health
Tom Collins
Yarmouth
N.S
Tommy
Edward W. Quinn
Amee Bros
Harvard Sq
Blanche Ryan
License Commission
Richard Nixon
Lyons
Jet Johnson
Chet Martin
Myron
Bill ‘Clark
Cambridge Gas-Electric. Co
Temple St Optometrist in City Youth Progress Plan
City sees efforts led by Mayor Lyons and City Solicitor Dick Evarte to publicize youth progress program. Lectures to simplify concepts and boost community involvement are announced for Temple Street area activities.
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Dick Evarte
Plan E backers file petition with city clerk and election officials
A large group supporting Plan E filed a 505 page petition with 11 323 voter names at the City Clerk’s office. Officials recorded stamped the list and sent it to the Election Commission for checking before seeking council approval to place the measure on the ballot.
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Frederick H.burke
Henry Wise
Chandler W. Johnson
Jeremiah F. Downey
Burke
Albert T. Doyle
Lewis
J. Johnson
Charles W. Killam
W. Cox
James T. Barrett
Election ‘Commission
Central Sq
Noonan, Kidder and Penniman
F. W
Plan Buchaneat Cavorne
Unclear OCR Note on Election Authority
Fragmentary OCR text refers to election authority and city matters with incomplete words and names, lacking clear actions, dates, or entities to confirm a full event or outcome.
Who walked out ask Mr Sullivan in council turmoil
The City Council Finance Committee drama unfolds as John J Toomey relinquishes chair to Francis J Roche amid a disrupted meeting. Mike Sullivan denounces welfare board while quorums are questioned and petitions face legality concerns under a looming subway extension measure.
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John J. Toomey
City Council
Mr. Toomey
Francis J. Roche
Mike Sullivan
Board of “Welfare
Ward
Chaim Roehe
Mayor Proposes Subway Addition To Cambridge Line
Governor Hurley and Mayor Lyons push a plan to extend the subway from Harvard Square to the North Cambridge line at no cost to Cambridge. The proposal, approved by the City Council, seeks 45 percent of PWA funds with rest as a loan from the Federal Finance Corp, repaid by $120000 yearly rental by the Boston El. The plan aims to ease traffic, stimulate construction, and provide 2600 Cambridge jobs for 18 months while awaiting federal action.
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Hurley
Lyons
Harvard Sq
Cambridge
Federal Finance Corp
Boston el
Harvard Ba
Arlington Frontier
Metropolital
Arlington
Boston
Horley
General Court
E. el
Boston Elis
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John J. McGillicuddy
J. Toomey
Aernor
Temple St
Optometrist
Charlie
Massachusetts
Avenue Central Square
Helen Connors
Hurgnave
Fayrerweather St
Crystal
Drake
Mass
Plan E
MR. Sullivan
Thomas. W. Reed CO
Ave
Jim
Keough
Pearl Street
Prospect St
H. L. Sharmat
Tremont St
Mutual Savings Banks
Gsraslgy
Cambridgeport Savings Bank
North Avenue Savings Bank
Massachivetts Ave
Hamilton
Boylston
ST. Tro
Chas. F. Burlep
Nie Et Canibeise
Finance Corp
Max Faeener
Kers
Yan Hurley
Laoustredioene
God
Cambridge Crtisen
Battis
Pccul
Honey Béé Cafe
Aves
Atmospi
Jae
PNP
Roo
Massachusetts Avenue
Central Square
Bond
OLD Upham’s
Boardman
Rheingold
Manhattan Market
Mass. Ave
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