Water Board Debate on Metropolitan System Affirms Blanchard View
Arthur F. Blanchard argues Cambridge should join the metropolitan water district only if it preserves its current water system and lowers rates. He cites projected savings, employment, and theAttachable costs under a regional plan, noting transitional tenures and varying rate structures for consumers.
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Cambridge
Metropolitan Water District
M. C
Boston
Arthur F. Blanchard
Kiwanis Search Party Sparks Local Circles
Consternation reigns in Kiwanis circles as the fecund and spontaneous spirit of repartee provokes lively, decorous, and racy exchanges. The note ends with a continuation on Page 4.
Father Butler and St Mary's celebrate major anniversaries
Plans for a double celebration mark the 75th founding anniversary of Father Butler and St Mary's, with events envisioned to honor their long history and community ties. The notice highlights coordinated festivities and local participation in commemorating these milestones.
Restaurants Close in Blackout Amid Cambridge Festival Talk
John L. Wells briefed the Cambridge License Board on the Retail Liquor Dealers Association plan to close all restaurants in St Marys Parish Cambridge. The report notes the 60th anniversary of the ordination of Rev John A Butler LP P and mentions a three day festival in May.
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John L. Wells
Cambridge Retail Liquor Dealers Ass'n
St Mary's
Cambridge
John A. Butler
Lp.p
City Manager Details Appointments and Defense Committee
City Manager Atkinson announced several appointments this week to improve efficiency. Assessors Jas J Casey and Thos Gibson were re chosen for three year terms with Joseph L Gurney as colleague. A half hour blackout will close city offices Thursday night with spaces vacated for the period. The Defense Committee thanks contributors for timely support. President Wells and clergy attended a recent meeting. Committee heads include Martin W Ryan general chairman and John J Toomey publicity among others.
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Jas. J. Casey
Thos. Gibson
Joseph L. Gurney
Colee
Defense Committee
Pres. Wells
John J. Whelan
William H. Sherry
John F. Welch
Charles F. McCarthy
Martin W. Ryan
J. Henry Smith
Francis L. Sennett
C. Bren
No Special Raises for Police and Fire in 1942 Budget Debate
City Solicitor Daly says the police and fire pay raise ordinance is invalid under the new charter as it would bias the budget process. The City Manager resists acting until wages are fairly adjusted across departments. A council push for a 10 and 6 percent raise for all others clashes with equity and the plan to shift authority to the city manager. Continued on Page 2.
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Daly
Wm. D. Hillis
Council
Prac
Washington
Atkinson
School Committee Scol ds Controversy Over Miss Trant Appointment
At the Monday night meeting the School Committee scolded the proposed appointment of Miss Gertrude Trant as element sewing teacher. Mrs Cora Conant charged the panel with taxpay-erial concerns while noting 89 high school sewing classes with varied enrollment. Committeeman Fitega ld countered with a retort about a prior vote for Miss Ford. Dr Cassidy called the issue ongoing.
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Gertrude Trant
Cora Conant
Fitegerald
Miss Ford
Cassidy
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