Campaign Tangles Highlight City Hall Spars and Pledges
An anonymous sounding chronicle surveys City Council figures like Lonergan Sennett Delaney and Barrett as political maneuvering heats up. Campaigns target schools and police divisions with shifts in quarters and new issues at Rindge School while inspectors and residents react to rumors and disclosures.
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Washington
Tom Lonergan
Sennett
Central Square
Frank Roche
Joe Stokes
Paddy Delaney
Delaney
Ginty
Rindge
Shipmates at Central Square Theatre Starring Robert Montgomery
Central Square Theatre screens Shipmates starring Robert Montgomery in a big production debut. Cast includes Ernest Torrence and Dorothy Jordan with Jack Oakie in the co feature Dude Ranch. Mitzi Green supports. From Thursday to Saturday Clara Bow stars in Kick In and Bachelor Apartment with Irene Dunn and Lowell Sherman.
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Robert Montgomery
Central Square
U.S
Colorado
Ernest Torrence
Dorothy Jordan
Jack Oakie
Little Mitzi Green
Clara Bow
Irene Dunn
Lowell Sherman
RKO Keith Boston Theatre Week Highlights
RKO Keith Boston Theatre presents King Brown the Emperor of the Impossible and William Gaxton with Partners by Leon Erroll. Kra mer and Boyle appear with May Joyce and the Kitaros in foot seats. Screen feature Lover Come Back stars Betty Bronson Constance Cummings and Jack Mulhall. Jean Greene and his Lions perform tunes with Pathe News and Night Class adds comedy.
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RKO Keith
King Brown
William Gaxton
Leon Erroll
Kramer
Boyle
May Joyce
Songstress
Kitaros
Betty Bronson
Constance Cummings
Jack Mulhall
Betty
Jean Greene
RKO Lions
Pathe
RKO
Delaney Opens East Cambridge Headquarters for Mayoral Bid
Immigrant from Ireland Patrick J Delaney opens Ward 1 headquarters in East Cambridge as part of his mayoral campaign. David Horley presents key to Delaney who pledges hard work before the primary and expresses confidence in election victory. Russ Wood recalls a long-ago stage coach platform and invites Dick Russell to join in lighthearted fashion.
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Ireland
Patrick J
Delaney
Patrick J. Delaney
East
Cambridge
David Horley
Russ” Wood
Dick” Russell
Transgression at Red Keith Theatre features Kay Francis
Radio Pictures presents Transgression with Kay Francis Ricardo Cortez Paul Cavanagh in a Kate Jordan story of a sheltered Englishwoman drawn to Paris and temptation. Herbert Brenon directs with Nance O'Neill Ruth Weston and John St. Polis in the cast. Other REO features follow.
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Radio
Kay Francis
Ricardo Cortez
Paul Cavanagh
Kate Jordan
Paris
Herbert Brenon
Nance O'Neill
Ruth Weston
John St. Polis
Adrienne d'Ambricourt
REO
Toby
Pathe
Father Nile
Nichols versus Courtney to headline Argonne A. A. bout
George Nichols of Buffalo meets Oklahoma Cowboy George Courtney in a ten round light heavyweight main event Monday night. Courtney boasts wins over top contenders and has been praised by manager Jack Kearns. The card also features six round exhibitions with several fighters as promoter Mack plans a full action packed show at Boston’s 7 Water Street.
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George Nichols
Buffalo
George Courtney
Oklahoma Cowboy
Nichols
Rosales
Courtney
Jack Kearns
Tom Kirby
Maxie Rosenbloom
Rene de Vos
Matt Adgie
Lou Scozza
Charlie Berlanger
Leo Lomski
Jimmy Braddock
Pete Lazzo
Joe Banovic
Jack McVey
K. C. Phil Kaplan
Primo Carera
Big Boy Rawson
Big Boy Burlap
Danny Regan
Mack
Water Street
Boston
Liberty
Cambridge Fire Department Memorial Service Held
Solemn firehouse memorials honored Cambridge firefighters with a 1:90 P M assembly near the Revolutionary Flag Pole and a parade through Harvard Square to Cambridge cemetery for exercises led by Mayor Judson Hannigan. Attending were Mayor Richard M. Russell ex Mayor Edward W. Quinn City Council and State Legislature members and pensioned firemen. The organizing committee included Private George J. Cotter and Deputy Chief Cutler L. Vose withCaptains Sullivan McGrath and members Hayes Balfe Hanley Ryan Caldwell.
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Speet
Peabody Streets
Harvard Square
Brattle Street
Elmwood Avenue
Mt. Auburn Street
Coolidge Avenue
Cambridge Cemetery
Richard M. Russell
Edward W. Quinn
Judson Hannigan
P. C. Joseph M. McElroy
Corp
Russell E. Hoyt Post
Cambridge Fire Department
George J. Cotter
Cutler L. Vose
Swenson Seeks Ward 4 Council Seat in Cambridge
Chester R. Swenson announces candidacy for Cambridge Ward 4 council, citing residence, real estate, and Houghton Mifflin ties. He pledges nonpartisan duty and cooperation with any future mayor, noting past Legion leadership and lodge memberships. The letter questions the current councillor Mohr’s record on library trustee votes.
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Boston
Houghton Mifflin Co
Rindge Technical School
Cambridge Post
American Legion
Cambridge Lodge
Charity Lodge
Chester R. Swenson
Chester
Mohr
Russell
Swenson
Jocko
Radiology Defined as study of Radioactive Phenomena
Webster's dictionary explains radiology as the branch of science that treats of radioactive phenomena and their applications in medicine and industry.
Cambridge Graduation Exercises Highlight Free Tuition Call
Cambridge High and Latin School awarded over 470 diplomas at Sanders Theatre. Speaker Mr. Wood urged free tuition for Cambridge students at Harvard College and other local institutions, proposing a general plan for universal access. Also noted, Edison Day was designated at the National Electric Light Association convention in Atlantic City with long distance contact to Mr. Edison broadcast by NBC WJZ and affiliates. Dorothy Flavia Groden of Cambridge graduated from Emmanuel College on June 11 and served on Prom Committees.
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Cambridge High
Sanders Theatre
Wood
Harvard College
Cambridge
National Electric Light Association
Atlantic City
Edison
City Council Leaves Street Plans and Loan in Question
The council debated street paving details and the mayor's disclosure of pavement plans. A motion to suspend rules failed while a $106000 street construction loan was approved after brief debate. A promised disclosure on the $60000 architect fee for the Rindge School was referenced.
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Murphy
Sennott
Coady
Delaney
Gibson
Stokes
Sid” Murphy
Pres. Delaney
Leahy
D. J. Murphy
Rindge
License Commission Hears Haley Realty Second Class Garage Plan
The License Commission held a hearing on Haley Realty Co petition for a second class 40 car garage at 13 28 Charles street amid a clash between Chairman Quinn and Fire Chief Casey over fire rules. Attorney Lehan opposed, Scully Trust claims parade impact. Four other petitions faced little opposition, including Anna Gut eight car garage at Hurley street taken under advisement.
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License Commission
Haley Realty Co
Charles Street
Quinn
Casey
Frank W. Marvin
Haley Company
Goepper
F. J. Lehan
Scully Trust
Inte
Lehan
Anna Gut
Hurley Street
Barrett Celebration Honors James T. Barrett Jr
James T. Barrett Jr was honored at a Sacred Heart School alum event after ranking fifth among 197 applicants for Navy Air Service. He will train at Squantum base and later join the regular air service. Attendees included Ex Mayor McNamee State Treasurer Hurley and Rev Fr Maher among others.
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James T. Barrett, Jr
Sacred Heart School
B. C. High
B.C
U. S. Naval Air Service
Squantum
Song O' My Heart Delights Cambridge Home Residents
The Cambridge Home residents enjoyed an evening Wednesday listening to John McCormack's film Song o Heart. The Fox Film Exchange secured the picture, bringing back memories of youth in the Emerald Isle and prompting frequent hearty applause.
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Cambridge
John McCormack
Fox Film Exchange
Emerald Isle
Normal Rainfall Estimate for Continental U.S.
Scientists calculate about 6.5 trillion tons of rainfall falls on the continental United States in a year. This global hydrological estimate highlights vast regional water cycles and atmospheric processes affecting climate and agriculture.
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United States
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Cambridge Tenn
Haymarket
University
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Realtor
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Mortengen
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Undertaker
Western Ave
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Ruryo
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Chas. H. Fisher & CO
Brookline Street
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Telephors University
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Harvard
Police
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Surfolk Street
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Harvard &Q
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West Somerville
Som
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Joe Doherty
Frank Lehan
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Public Welfare Department
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Perennis
Jim Barrett
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Finigan
Joe" Johnson
Health Department
Mr. Delaney
Central Square Theatre
RKO Keith Boston Theatre
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