Council Acts Quickly on Mayor Plan to Consolidate Departments
City Council met briefly from 9 05 to 9 05 with speeches by Pres. Foley and Councillor Swenson. It approved appointments of constables and leasing city land to Hattie Crowley while Mayor Russell presses for department consolidations and a revised budget process.
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Swenson
John J. Douglas
Mass. Avenue
Pleasant Street
Edith Nourse Rogers
U. S. Treasury Department
Public Property Committee
Brattle Square City Building
Hattie Crowley
What Do You Hear Whispers and Rumors This Week
John J MecGillicuddy compiles a weekly column of whispers inuendos hints and rumors alongside verifiable facts from the week. The piece surveys chatter across social circles and local scenes.
City Hall Hearing Probes School Heating Tunnel Cost Rise
City Council ordinance committee met at City Hall on Thursday as Mayor Russell accused the department of serious fault after the heating tunnel project for the new Rindge School jumped from an estimated 5000 to 26000 dollars. The session featured sharp exchanges between the mayor and several councillors.
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Rindge
Roche
Sentinel
Russell
Ralph Robart
Moran
Mack
Chas. W. Killam
Municipal Affairs Committee of
The
Industrial “Assn
City Hall
Harvard Square Business Men’s Ass’n to Host Prof Johnson Talk
Prof. Lewis J. Johnson of Harvard will speak at the Harvard Sq. Business Men’s Ass’n meeting at the Continental Hotel next Wednesday evening. His topic is Other Methods of Taxation. Louie, once our local authority on proportional rating, now used in the Irish Free State, is cited as the choice and method.
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Lewis. J. Johnson
Harvard
Harvard Sq
Louie
Irish Free State
Budget Battle Delays School Budget Action in Cambridge
The Cambridge School Committee in open session debates the school budget led by Mayor and Finance Committee oversight. They refer the budget back to Superintendent Fitzgerald while proposing economizing and focusing on per pupil costs.
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Fitzgerald
Ray Fitz- Gerald
Jos. J. Cassidy
John B. Lynch
Minneapolis
Ray FitzGerald
Cambridge
Ralph Robart
St Mary’s Parish Annunciation Reunion Program Ready
After weeks of work the committees for St Mary’s Parish of the Annunciation announce a complete reunion program set for next Friday night. The event aims to please attendees and showcase parish efforts and community spirit with scheduled activities and entertainment.
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St. Mary's Parish of the Annunciation
Russell to unveil city economy plan at Central Square meeting
Cambridge Mayor Russell will address the Central Square Business Men's Association Monday night at Manhattan Hall. The talk centers on reducing 40 city departments to five and applying private business methods to city operations to save taxpayers money.
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Central Square
Russell
Manhattan Hall
Cambridge
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