13 Mar 1937
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Newspaper
Cambridge Sentinel
Location
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1937
Page
1
The town eyes a Mayoral race with John D. Lynch and John W. Lyons as likely contenders. The Equity Political League is expected to release a sensational development. Report jams of 150 to 200 potential candidates for Councillor-at-Large amid uncertain announcements.
J Frank Facey recalls early political thrills from the 1876 Hayes Tilden contest, public library reads of old Sentinels, and discussions with Harry Mahoney. He notes enduring partisan passion, clubs like the Shaughians, and contemporary echoes of Roosevelt era debates in Cambridge.
Mayor John D. Lynch presented the city budget totaling 6,434,072.91 plus a water budget of 433,825.39. The 1936 budget was 0,804,439.75 with a planned supplementary budget and cuts by the Finance Committee ahead.
Demand for factory space in Cambridge outstrips supply with 15 000 to 50 000 square feet sought daily. The Cambridge Industrial Commission urges banks to underwrite new factory buildings as three firms await space and long term leases. A riverfront factory-unit project on city land is proposed to revive pre war plans.
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