Cambridge Mayor Proposes College Tax Charge to Cut City Rates
Mayor John D. Lynch spoke to Cambridge clubs and associations on how to reduce Cambridge tax rates. He urged colleges to pay a $10 per thousand service charge, claimed a 25 percent tax reduction could follow, and argued against back‑tax cuts or worker pay deductions while backing better collection and license revenue.
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Meyor
Cambridge
New Bedford
Fall River
Lynch
Cambridge Kiwanis Minstrel Show promises larger program
Cambridge Kiwanis Club readies its annual minstrel show at the Rindge Auditorium with director Stephen H. Mahoney predicting a bigger, better event. The Cambridge Ling ers led by George R. Whoriskey will perform alongside local political and community figures. Tickets are on sale at two local stores, proceeds benefit the Under Privileged Child fund.
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Rindge Auditorium
Stephen H. Mahoney
Cambridge
George R. Whoriskey
M. Leo Cannon
Bill Galgay
Tom O’hara
Eddie Millan
Joe Higgins
Dana Squires
Maurice Corkery
B. Frank Wreth
Tom Quinn
Helen Cary
Ralph O'Neil
Mary Calvin Breau
Mary Dai
Cambridge Street
Edwin Sage
Open for Reliable Men in Profitable Work
Open opportunity targets hustlers with no experience. Promises good profits and dignified work. Write to Dept. MAB-39-P, Albany, N. Y.
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Rawleigh
Albany
Cambridge Harvard Tercentenary Gift Proposal Faces Vote
Council session opens in cold conditions with Councillor Delaney out ill and Mayor Lynch delaying appointments. McNamara proposes Harvard celebrate its Tercentenary by gifting Cambridge $1,000 per year of its existence, totaling $500,000 to aid tax issues. motion to suspend rules fails 7 to 7 with seven yes and seven no votes.
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P. J. Delaney
City Hospital
Lynch
McNamara
Harvard University
Harvard
Hillis
Mahoney
Sennett
M. Sullivan
Toomey
Gibson
Cambridge Real Estate Outlook Cites Clear Advantages
Edward F. Bowditch of Ellis & Andrews cites Cambridge advantages as stabilizing prices and reducing foreclosures. He notes zoning supports industrial, retail, multifamily, and single residence areas, with modest expansion in 1935 including Farmers Market and new small industrial buildings. Further growth hinges on space scarcity or a major firm building its own plant.
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Cambridge
Ellis & Andrews
Harvard Square
Edward F. Bowditch
the Sentinel
National Biscuit Company
School Board Studies Many New Problems
The School Committee, led by Vice Chairman R A Wood, discussed many issues. Reports cover a library relocation study, Hagerty school master reinstatement, evening graduation dates, venue for St Hedwigs banquet, praise for home instruction for disabled students, and offers for WPA sewing and PWA drama to perform Shakespeare locally.
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Lynch
Central Square
8. C
Raymond A. FitzGerald
Haggerty
St. Hedwig's School
East Cambridge
Thorndike
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