City Council Rejects Mayors Vetoes on Labor and Notions
City Council, backing Mayor Russell, passes street plan for Gerry Ross Brewer Chapman places and approves a 100000 loan and 90000 sewer construction order. Mayor vetoes sewer damages and assessor conference orders while transferring 26903 from School to Public Welfare and authorizing a land transfer study on Memorial Drive near Harvard Bridge.
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Russell
New Rindge
Gerry
Ross
Brewer
Chapman Place
Wyeth
Public Welfare Department
Memorial Drive
Harvard Bridge
Gossip on City Council and Wadsworth street plans
The Sentinel notes the council will not act yet on widening Wadsworth street and records a wry view of public office. It mentions meeting gaps, a Finance hearing with Municipal Employment Agent Shaughnessy, and hints at political friction involving Mayor Roche and Ex Councillor Stokes.
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Municipal
Shaughnessy
City
City Meeting Set on Welfare Relief and Municipal Needs
Proclamation announces a June 27 city council and school committee gathering in City Hall council chamber to discuss a program addressing welfare relief and other demands created by the current downturn. Mayor R M Russell signs.
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Council Chamber
R. M. Russell
What Do You Hear What Do You Hear
A brief note poses the question What Do You Hear and reflects on sound perception in daily life. It presents a simple curiosity about auditory experiences and mindfulness.
Local races shift in Second Middlesex district contest
The article notes Ex.Reps Sullivan Kiley Plunkett McGowan Galgay and McGillicuddy in the Democratic field for Representative in the second district. It also mentions Jim Delaney as a journalist groomed for elective office and reports Republican reps in Second Middlesex wards 4 5 6 facing concern from rivals.
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Timothy D. Sullivan
John Kiley
John Plunkett
Marty McGowan
Bill Galgay
John J. McGillicuddy
Jim Delaney
Middlesex
Ralph Hamilton
Doe Mohr
Hoover
Registrar Ryan and the Driver Under Influence
A critique rails at Registrar Ryan for alleged bias in alcohol related arrest cases. It praises Registrar Kyran as fair and condemns judges who favor influential defendants. The piece argues driving while drunk should face consistent enforcement regardless of status or affiliations.
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Registrar of Motor Vehicles
Kyran
Frank Goodwin
Shakespeare
Harvard
Ryan
Paul Bowser
Wadsworth Street widening plan discussed by council
At Monday night Finance meeting Councillor Roche urged Mayor and Elmer F Bright to discuss a land purchase price for Wadsworth street widening. Bright resisted burdening the Mayor as he cautioned against spending now. Councillor Sennett queried whether John D Rockefeller was consulted about the widening and a Standard building project, receiving little reply.
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Mr. Bright
Roche
Wadsworth Street
Elmer EF. Bright
Rockefeller
John D
Oil Fame
Wadsworth
S. C. Co
Councillor Sennett
Library Trustees Elect Acting Chairman For Year
Library trustees met Monday to elect a chairman to finish the year. Edward P. Collier was unanimously chosen to fill the term. Collier, dean of the group, begins his 27th consecutive year as trustee amid praise for his steady leadership. Michael Neville named as a new member showing keen interest in library needs.
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Edward P. Collier
Costello
Thomas F. O'Malley
Collier
Michael Neville
Crosscup Pont Ameri Matchmaker Delights Cambridge
Alex Maclean, famed Cambridge sports figure, organized the annual Crosscup Pont event. Don George De Glane Sonnenberg earned the nickname Gentleman during a memorable night, with Wash Burn delivering a standout performance.
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DE Glane
Don George
Washburn
Alex “Maclean
Cambridge
Wrestling Show At Braves Field Promises Big Fight Card
Purveyor of Sports announces a De Glane Sonnenberg wrestling event at Braves Field featuring world champion Henri De Glane and Dynamite Gus Sonnenberg as two of the sport’s toughest names. Legion soldier benefit noted. Next pppee night.
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de Glane-Sonnenberg
George Waehborn
Crosseup- Pishon A. L
Legion
Braves Field
Henri de Glane
Gus Sonnenberg
de Glane
Mayors and council clash at finance meeting over land and widening plans
At a Cambridge finance session tensions rose between the Mayor and several councillors. Key items included a petition to transfer Memorial Drive land to the Met Dist Comm for bridge approaches and underpass policing, and a contentious discussion on widening Wadsworth Street affecting a Standard Oil office project. The committee tabled land takings while questions about fire department access and Rindge School construction were raised during a grilling of Municipal Employment Agent Matthew Shaughnessy.
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Rindge
Shaughnessy
Russell
Lyons, Roche
Foley
Skilton
Met Dist. Comm
Memorial Drive
Harvard Bridge
Commission
Myr. Whittaker
Wadsworth Street
Secy
Jeremiah F. Downey
The
Industrial Association
Cambridge Planning Board
Bred Hylen
Standard Oil Co
Elmer H. Bright
Lyons
Fire Department
Matthew Shaughnessy
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Univ. 2524
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Cor. Putnam Ave
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Kohn
Central Square
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Office OF the Mayor
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Commonwealth Avenue
Boston
By Jocko
Registrar Ryan
Library Trustees
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Haffenrefer
Campbell's
Ata Ae Lame Lake
Manhattan Market
Alec Maclean
Puritan Candy CO
Mass. Ave
Puritan
Boylston Street
Willard E.47
Herr & Company
Oliver Building
Mile ST
Hancock
Henry
Brook A. Btey
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Koellen
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Mike
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