Roche Leads Spotlight Night At City Council
Councillor Roche dominates a Tuesday session labeled Roche night as Winslow edges in over snow removal funding. He criticizes prior spending and pushes a new committee to study acquiring land near Cambridge Cemetery for grave lots with potential eminent domain and $30,000 purchase plus $10,000 remodel, a project the paper notes resembles a WPA effort.
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Roche
Winslow
Chesterfieldian
McNamara
Arlington
Belmont
Coolidge Ave
Cambridge Cemetery
W. P.A
Elks Host St Patrick Eve Party and Local City News
Cambridge February notes report Elks St Patrick Eve party tonight with pass word rin Go Bragh at the Cambridge Lodge. Also updates on city politics finances and personnel including Councilors Pill Donavan and Coolidge Amee, plus housing day, a taxi firm tie, and a planned Elks testimonial for John Hickey.
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Cambridge Lodge of Elks
Russell Matheson
Young Matheson
Abe Livingston
Central Taxi Co
Howe Coolidge Amee
Atty. Gen
Middlesex County
Howe
Jerry) Allen
Jerry
Sir William
John Glacken
John Hickey
John
Elks
Blanchard
Cambridge School Directors Defy Storm With Attendance Demand
An anxious mother questions why Cambridge schools require attendance on a stormy Friday for primary classes. She notes radio alerts of no school in adjacent cities and laments damp clothing and potential illness while Boston spared six classes, leaving Cambridge under strain.
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Cambridge
Boston
New Enlarged Store Opens With Complete Line of Arrow Wear
The proprietor invites patrons to view his expanded establishment offering a complete line of Arrow shirts and ties for men. Clothes from head to foot are advertised as smartly styled and priced to fit any pocketbook.
Baddan Brothers Open New Plymouth Sales Hub in Prospect Street
In early spring mood the Baddan brothers George and Vaskin unveil their new headquarters at 84 Prospect Street near Central Square. Vaskin, proud as Plymouth Salesmaker, leads the February New England sales with 72 units while George shifts from Central Square to Prospect Street, boosting spring business and insurance policy dispenser role.
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Baddan Brothers
George and
Vaskin
Prospect St
Central Sq
de Soto
Plymouth
George
Baddans
N. E
Waskin
George Baddan
Beck Hall Gas Station Zoning Hearing Planned
The Board of Appeal will hold a public hearing next Wednesday at 4 PM in City Hall on the Charlestown Five Cents Savings Bank petition to change the Harvard Street zone for Beck Hall to allow a gas and oil station. Citizens urged to attend and oppose what they call an unprofitable use of a valuable city site.
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Supt. of
City Hall
Board of Appeal
Charlestown Five Cents Savings Bank
Beck Hall
Mass. Ave
Harvard St
Guiney Sq
Longfellow
Cambridge
Beck Hall zoning dispute tests Cambridge government
A reader accuses Cambridge officials and Harvard officials of inaction over a Beck Hall zoning petition for a filling station at Old Cambridge Baptist Church. The letter denounces outside real estate speculators and warns a nuisance is being maintained to push zoning changes, urging vision to stabilize property values and retain residents beyond Harvard Tech employment.
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Beck Hall
Harvard
Littauer
City Hall
Cambridge
Old Cambridge Baptist Church
Board of Appeal
Technology
Boston singer to read Longfellow on WHDH
Well known Greater Boston singer and speaker to give a radio reading of Longfellow's Count Robert of Sicily on WHDH at 11 A.M. Holy Saturday. He shall humble the exalted and exalt the humble.
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Greater
Boston
Longfellow
Count Robert of
Sicily
WHDH
Kane to address Harvard Square business men Tuesday
Mayor William E. Kane of Woburn will speak to Harvard Square business leaders Tuesday night about municipal economy concerns and local governance, signaling a high profile engagement amid his press coverage.
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Mayor Kane
Harvard Sq
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