Hurley Night at Institute Hall Promises Hawking Hurley Fame
East Cambridge Catholic Institute hosts a Hurley night next Thursday at Institute Hall. Leaders of the Hurley clan from Boston and beyond attend and speak, with messages from Patrick J. Hurley and Edward M. Hurley. Chas. F. Hurley presides and Sergeant James J. Hurley’s memory is honored in a revival of Cambridge events.
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America
Patrick J. Hurley
Edward M. Hurley
Chas. F. Hurley
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Geant James J. Hurley
East Cambridge
France
Cambridge
City traffic control should stay with mayor not four officials
A historical column argues against moving Cambridge traffic duties from the City Council to four departmental heads and police and fire chiefs. It says elected accountability rests with the mayor, who can be singly held responsible, and cautions against overloading paid officials with extra work.
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Fire Department
Police and Fire
Cambridge
Cambridge Industrial Association
Sig Aibalt
City Council Adopts Quick Meeting and Small Reforms
City Council meets in twenty minutes as per 1931 policy, approving dep artment transfers and one constable, tabling another appointment. Extra appropriations of 22800 pass for Public Welfare. Gibson seeks transit remedies at Harvard Square station. Mohr praises Publix Central Square Theatre and Lew Newman. Crowley seeks Supt of Peddler's licenses, referred to ordinances.
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Public Welfare Department
Gibson
Boston
Cambridge
Huron Avenue
Harvard Square
Mohr
Publix Central Square Theatre
Lew Newman
Crowley
School Committee Meeting in City Chamber Adopts Portrait Gifts
Opinions clashed as Mayor absent and Vice Chairman presided during a three hour session. The panel approved several teaching appointments at Houghton School and substitute teachers. A supervisor of attendance position was proposed and a name kept for executive session if discussed. A heated exchange over monthly expense estimates followed.
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Russell
FitzGerald
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Irwin
Coca Cola Company
Francie
J. Culhane
John M. Moriarty
Houghton
Charlotte P. Ke
Wood
Church
Messrs
Cambridge Gossip era notes on city politics and rumors
The Sentinel reports on Cambridge politics with a suggestion for a Supt. of Peddlers licenses and notes a traffic chief need. City Council debates School Committee items, budget plans, and room label jokes at City Hall. Mayor Russell faces opposition over the banquet and rumored treasurer nominees.
Notable Bostonian Linked to Local Courtly Circles
A fragment notes a man once living locally who is now identified as a Bostonian. The text hints at a courtly, subdued personality and ties to genteel circles, suggesting a figure of refined bearing in the Boston social milieu.
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Boston
Bulletin
State Treasury
Dearo
Johnnie Hurley
Cambridge Street
O’h-Urthaile
Tralee
Munster
Cambridge Treasurership Endangered by Political Fights
Governor Ely signs measure to shift Cambridge financial year to January amid debate on the city treasurer interim appointment. Editorials across Boston and Cambridge praise Mayor Russell's push for accountability, arguing the treasurer’s office is key to executive responsibility and city reform.
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Russell
Cambridge
Committee On Municipal Finance
Boston
Boston Papers
Gard
Senate
Death of Henry J. Cunningham Former Public Safety Chief
Community mourns Henry J. Cunningham ex commissioner of public safety in his 69th year after a year long illness. He died Tuesday and was buried from St Marys Church Friday. A longtime Democratic leader he guided policy during the McNamee era and supervised both police and fire services before his passing.
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Public Safety
Henry J. Cunningham
St. Mary's Church
McNamee
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