What Do You Hear Whispers and Rumors This Week
A round up of whispers rumors and faint facts from the week features hints about local politics society and business. Names and places appear as hints but concrete confirmations remain scarce.
03 Dec 1932
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Newspaper
Cambridge Sentinel
Location
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1932
Page
1
A round up of whispers rumors and faint facts from the week features hints about local politics society and business. Names and places appear as hints but concrete confirmations remain scarce.
Reporter notes Rep Ralph Hamilton weighing a mayoral run after visiting Lewiston and other Maine points. Governor elect Lovia Brann, a Jeffersonian Democrat, praised Massachusetts results. Councillor John Foley may appear on the city council rostrum next year amid ward politics and park issues. mayor seeks funding for new police and fire stations but deadlines loom.
The Manhattan Market, led by Peter Deluca and the Citrino Bros., emphasizes humane cooperation by giving away five pounds of fresh beef bones every Monday and Wednesday morning to those who cannot buy. They explain the practice stems from low renderer payments making free bones more beneficial to customers and the business.
The Sentinel notes a school committee meeting next Wednesday at 4 30 P M with lateness common. Mayor Russell and City Treasurer Sires seen in Central Square amid talks on razing Mass Avenue Pleasant Street for a new post office built by a Washington firm. Reports on labor use for city buildings, police and fire structures, and possible public debate on radio broadcasting for the Police Department. The Gamewell Co estimates near 77000 for new signaling gear. Louis Clauss of Essex Street dies after five weeks illness in Kissy. Continued on Page 8.
After four years at Publix Central Square Theatre, Lewis Newman will become manager of a theater in Allston next week. He formed broad ties with local businessmen and leaders, was elected president of the Central Syn. Business Men's Association, and led an active writers program.
Pauline's Home Bakery opens today at 360 Huron Avenue serving pies cakes rolls bread and macaroons. Specialties include wedding and birthday cakes with baked beans and brown bread on Wednesdays and Saturdays. Proprietor Guy Bertolami formerly of Gridley Bakeries runs the shop with existing stores in East Cambridge and Boston.
City council discussed the Safety Island problem on Massachusetts Avenue with a subdued audience and no public spectacle. Councilor Roche criticized the mayor as officials noted repeated traffic letters from the Safety Committee and state highway engineers, urging action. An order by Councilor Bowie sought funding to improve the islands as previously approved in April and June, with continuation noted.
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