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Newspaper

Cambridge Sentinel

Location

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1931

Page

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Rindge School repairs spark heated School Committee debate

A special meeting of the School Committee reveals sharp exchanges over Rindge School repairs and projected costs. Architect Drummey cites about 28000 dollars for fixes while inspectors push for compliance with state law and space concerns. The mayor says Harvard University may provide space for up to 800 students as an interim measure.

Tee Hurley Drummey Rindge Isele Mc Treenery Andrever Harvard Oa Harvard University Biological Laboratory Russell

Whispered mayoral conclave stirs Cambridge politics

A guise of secrecy surrounds a Cambridge leadership gathering described as a conclave of would be mayors held in a morgue like room. Ex Mayor E Wallingford Quinn Je rome Frank Facey Peter Nelligan Jeremiah Jasper O Connor Joseph Mild Stokes Daniel Jinx OBrien discussed timing and tactics while Delaney absent shapes the scene. Eddie Quinn lingers as a potential contender amid shifting alliances and late September campaigning.

Inman Square E. “Wallingford” Quinn Jerome Frank Facey Peter “Jerico” Nelligan Concil Jeremiah “Jasper” O'Connor Joseph “Mild” Stokes Daniel “Jinx” O'Brien Patrick “Jehova

City of Cambridge Bonds Bid By Central Trust

The Central Trust Company was the successful bidder on the City of Cambridge 100000 dollar 3 percent serial coupon street construction bonds dated July 1, 1931. A misprint omitting City Messenger A Frank Montgomery from Mayor Russell's re appointments angers his supporters.

Central Trust Company City of Cambridge A. Frank Montgomery Russell Frank

Championship Wrestling Contest At Braves Field

Cambridge plans a world title wrestling match next Tuesday night at Braves Field. Champion Henri Diglan of France faces Ed Don George of the U S A who recently took the title in the far west. Promoter Alex McLean directs under Cross cup-Pishon Post A L of Boston with Paul Bowser aiding the Legion boys. Bowser frees both stars from contracts and offers expert advice to boost turnout.

Cambridge Braves Field Henri Diglane France Ed Don George U.S. A Dynamite Gas Far West Alex McLean Crosscup-Pishon Post, A. L Boston Paul Bowser Legion Boys McLean

Portraits of Cambridge Mayor Russell and family legacy

The piece extols Mayor Richard M. Russell of Cambridge and his lineage from Charles Theodore Russell to William E. Russell. It contrasts two sides of Russell, a methodical, sober leader versus a warmer, sociable persona, praising careful prudence over populist tactics. It warns voters to demand capable public servants amid mixed rival claims.

Richard M. Russell Charles Theodore Russell William E. Russell Cambridge Burke Russells

City Eyes Plainclothes Unit to Fight Auto Raiders

Police chief may deploy a plain clothes squad to pursue parked car thieves as thefts rise daily. City Council Finance Committee meeting is set for next Monday at 5 P.M.

Garage Opposed For Loading Only Use On Mass Avenue

At a License Commission meeting Shea Inc sought a 10 car garage at 1022 to 1024 Mass Avenue to serve a cleansing shop yet residents favored by ex mayor Daly argued land in A-3 zoning should be used. Judge Counihan noted the rear building would be the receiving room and warned no cars could be stored overnight. Supporters warned congestion on Mass Avenue if permission was denied and loading would occur elsewhere.

License Commission Shea, Inc Mass. Avenue Counihan Board of Appeal Daly Louise H. McCarthy Green Street

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