16 Jan 1932
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Newspaper
Cambridge Sentinel
Location
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1932
Page
1
A public appeal urges women to avoid fear and gossip, keep money safe, and stop hoarding. It argues hoarding reduces credit and jobs, notes banks and the U.S. economy remain sound, and promotes spreading good news.
Henry F. Long, state Commissioner of Corporations and Taxation, spoke to 100 Industry Association members at a noon meeting. He warned that 1932 tax costs may rise to 895 million dollars and urged cities to cut misallocated items and invest in public welfare investigators.
Dayan Knight reports that School, Committeeman Doc Cas sidy is a familiar figure at business social and political events and may consider a mayoralty bid. State Tax Commissioner Long urged retrenchment in public improvements to the Industrial Association. Assessors Casey Haverty and Fallon digest his talk. City Messenger A Frank Montgomery has about given up on collecting $8 from an outside city official. A Boston club table scene notes daily local political discussion. Police School remains active in local stations. A hint on catching burglars is deemed necessary. Russell Abner Wood is continued on Page 8.
The Harvard Trust Co elected its officers and directors this week with Walter F. Earle as president and Edward D. Whitford Willard H. Sprague Olin W. Hill Henry F. Rambofer Charles J. Sommer Frank J. Kelly as vice presidents and Arthur M. Wright as secretary. The board includes Albert F. Ames Joseph August Albert M. Barnes Albert H. Blevins Alfred E F Cleveland James J. Conley Francia A. Countway Frederick W. Dallinger George L. Dow and several others. The piece notes the trust mirrors community quality and lists reelected officers, while a separate column discusses the Central Square Georgian gathering and local figures connected to the club.
The Sentinel notes Councillor Skilton pressed an order in the City Council urging the Mayor to study replacing hot water with steam heating at Ladder 4 and Engine 8 quarters. The piece also mentions Roche’s recent resignation resolutions, traffic light proposals for Broadway and arterial streets, and praise for Len Roche.
Councillor Sennott leads a debate over wage scales while City Council approves hospital trust appointments and playground projects. A Boston El shelter issue and Sears Roebuck banner plan are discussed as ordinances are referred.
President Mur phy circulates gifts as he assigns standing committees for 1932. Americanization and Education includes Hillery O'Connor Hillis Lyons Roche Bonds Lyons Wyeth Smith. City Engineering lists Foley Delaney Swenson.
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