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Newspaper
Cambridge Sentinel
Location
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1938
Page
2
Cambridge mayor pledges action on welfare reform and police reorganization. He aims to curb waste, improve efficiency, decentralize welfare services, and expand street patrolling with a prowl car system to safeguard citizens and safeguard tax dollars.
A Cambridge official outlines a plan to abolish Beano by nonreligious groups and permit religious groups only with clergy supervision. He also pledges sweeping reforms in traffic, recreation, street lighting, City Hospital, tuberculosis facilities, cemetery care, and a new fair pay system to curb political wage manipulation.
A large crowd gathered for the inaugural events. Mayor Lyons and officials drew praise for decorum and service. Attendees included Rep. Andy Dillon and State Insurance Commissioner Frank De Celles. The mayor appointed his secretary Edna M. Burke as confidential mayor's secretary.
A Boston Globe correspondent notes Florence houses and streets glow with literary and artistic giants. At 2 Via Dante Alighieri and nearby sites the city nurtured Dante, Cimabue, Giotto, Vespucci, Machiavelli, Florence Nightingale, Browning, Shelley, Eliot, Forster, Browning, and Elizabeth Barrett Browning. The city also holds tombs of Michelangelo, Galileo, Rossini, and Alfieri, solidifying Florence as a famed literary and artistic firmament.
High above the earth the air becomes so thin that sound waves cannot travel.
Collier's Weekly asserts Great Crime Center Marseille surpasses other cities in crime. It alleges three quarters of major French crimes in the past generation were committed by individuals born or raised in the seaport.
The Caspian Sea is the world’s largest in land water body at about 740 miles long and 200 miles wide on average. The largest freshwater lake is Ladoga in northwest Russia, 127 miles long and 70 miles wide.
Print ing telegraph patent by BR E House in 1846 debuted at the American Institute fair in New York in 1844. Edison helped develop an improved ticker by 1868 in New York. The NYSE records a ticker in 1687 by Laws and Caillahan. Edison recalls Black Friday 1869 price indicators.
The article notes that anes hair mirrors human hair more closely than any other animal. It cites variation from fine texture to abundant long hair in the Ainus, the hairy indigenous people of Japan.
The New York project underlines a nationwide build. Grey granite from Massachusetts and pearl black granite from Minnesota cap structural steel from Pennsylvania. Illinois posts for steel fencing frame a $900000 materials project set on Douglas fir pilings grown in local forests.
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