22 Mar 1941
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Newspaper
Cambridge Sentinel
Location
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1941
Page
1
Congressman Eliot will appear on the radio talk show No Politics on CBS. He first appeared two weeks ago and is invited to join a four member panel of Congressional experts answering questions across general fields during a half hour each week.
The seven of sevens climax a Swedish feast with seven kinds of pastries seven meringues and seven tarts for dessert.
Special notice states Charles F. Harrison, longtime Central Square optometrist, will be away from his office at 6 Temple St from Monday to Wednesday next week to attend the Northeast Council of Optometrists. He plans clinics and lectures on modern optometry methods for his broad clientele.
In Gentral Square reporter chats with Larry Brignolia the 1899 Marathon winner. He recalls training methods and the role of beef-brine. Brignolia notes proper footwear and woolen socks as keys and urges runners to prepare for the April Hopkinton start and the Boston race.
Harvard government professor Dr Bruce C Hopper will discuss The International Scene at noon Tuesday at the Commander. He presents an up-to-the-minute analysis of political and economic factors shaping the world and the United States. He forecasts Europe events and asks if 1941 holds Britain’s fate and if the U S will go to war.
Police alertness rises after a weekend of eleven false alarms from a car moving from fire box to fire box. The story notes the growing legion of nuts and the police staff efforts. Ralph Thomas, longtime No 1 cashier at Harvard Trust Co, remains affable and efficient despite illness.
Mayor Lyons and Paul Mannos were found guilty on multiple counts of conspiracy and bribery after a jury deliberation in a Massachusetts case. The verdict focused on direct versus circumstantial evidence in the city’s P W A construction program of 1939 and 1940.
The Central Square Business Men host a 6:30 P.M. dinner in the Hawes Room at the YMCA with Dr. Thaddeus Haczynski former Polish Consul in Boston discussing The European Situation Past Present and Future. President MacKenzie will preside.
The Cambridge Singers directed by Miss Clara Wart performed at the City Home on Sunday with Irish songs and a varied program. Performers included Betty Jerry of radio fame, Hugh O Rourke harmonica king, Joe Seery, and H Lyson Rubbie as pro. of the Singers. John Toomey acted as business manager with Al Bates and Corkery assisting.
Capt Canney of the Foundry Fielders blasts an identification card inquiry about East Cambridge “Squires” aroma and bans outsiders from last year’s event. Dan O’Brien plans a April 18 reunion at the Jefferson Club and readiness for a clash with Canney over rail line divisions.
The Cambridge Taxpayers Ass'n president warns that without legislative action Cambridge faces a $245,000 hit, about $1.40 added to the local tax rate. He urges delaying the tax rate announcement until the issue is resolved, noting the economic impact on homeowners.
Councillor Hogan urged President Roosevelt to include Ireland in the Lend Lease program, arguing Ireland’s strategic position and humanitarian needs justify aid. He cited de Valera’s appeals and the shortage of bread and wheat as risks to civilians if aid is withheld, noting Ireland’s safe sea lanes and proximity to Europe.
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