City Hall Scrutiny and Rumors Stir Council Circle
City Manager Jack Atkinson faces no salary quibble as $15,000 stands. Rumors tie Ex-School Commissioner John Lacey Delaney to treasurer post amid talk of a beautification plan for City Hall.
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Donovan Be Seen In City Hall
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Roosevelt praise and South American trade talk event
A Cambridge Chamber of Commerce gathering will hear Dr. Bayes discuss South American trade conditions observed in eleven countries. The talk, set for Tuesday at noon, aims to address language barriers and the continent’s neglected opportunities, highlighting Roosevelt’s praised eight years of effort.
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Protest at Board of Appeal over Spot Zoning on Upland Rd
Senator Blanchard and others urge protection for Upland Rd as they oppose a petition to remodel a two family house at 169 Upland Rd into four family suites. The board heard that top floor rooms could house lodgers without permits and cited zoning as protection. The owner bought the property under $3,000.
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Board of Appeal
Frank Rinaldo
Whittier Street
Terry
School Board Debates Married Women Teacher Proposal
The board debated a measure by Mr. Fitzgerald to allow married women to teach if their husbands serve in the armed forces. Mr. Robart argued it could keep wives at home while men are deployed, noting some serve far away and that the home would be lonely. The discussion included examples like Panama, Pearl Harbor, and salesmen's wives, with the proposal aimed to aid wives of men entering military service.
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Burley Real Estate Insurance and Mortgages Ad
Chas F Burley offers real estate insurance and mortgage services at 276 Commonwealth Avenue Boston telephone Ken 0767 with prompt local assistance and trusted guidance for buyers lenders and property owners.
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Boston
Sign changes urged for Cambridge welcome signs
A North Cambridge Sentinel letter urges replacing the Welcome sign at Boylston Street and Memorial Drive with the name of former Cambridge mayor John H. Corcoran. The writer notes changes at Kendall Square and the Harvard Bridge and praises Atkinson and local leaders while praising Cambridge women.
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Atkinson
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Harvard Bridge
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Editorial bids for Cambridge education commissioner role
A letter to the editor questions prior editorials on a Cambridge education commissioner and asks for the date of a supposedly earlier Sentinel piece. The writer defends credit, mentions the Mystery Man and Wood as readers, and suggests a yearly elected committee to represent public will in schools amid ongoing dissatisfaction with school committees.
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Harry
Cambridge
Reform It Altogether Editorial Calls for School System Reform
Editorial from February 25 1933 urges Cambridge to reorganize its school system. It condemns high per pupil costs and politicization of the School Committee and proposes a State appointed Commissioner of Education as a sane, nonpartisan solution. It argues the unpaid committee has failed and politics corrupts governance.
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Cambridge
Robart
State Board of Education
City Puts 15000 Salary On City Manager’s Pay
Council approves a 15000 salary for the City Manager despite calls for 7500 to 10000 and a counter claim it robs the treasury. Five council members back the raise while others oppose noting mayoral veto limits and charity uses. A special committee will study snow removal and land sale proceeds 3500 to Dewey Army Chemical Co.
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Dewey Army Chemical Co
Crane
Reardon Named City Identification Officer for ARP Workers
William H. Reardon Jr of 195 Eria Street is appointed identification officer to oversee fingerprinting of all ARP workers in the city. The action aims to establish security and proper labor verification among municipal personnel involved in housing and civil defense duties during the ARP program.
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William H. Reardon, Jr
Eria Street
ARP
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