School Committee Battles Over D C Educators Survey
The School Committee convened with a slim quorum as discussions unfolded on a plan by Dean Henry W. Holmes for a survey of the department by a committee of educators. Supt. Fitzgerald urged a pre survey conference to assess funding and warned that votes mean little without proper notification and execution.
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Rebart
Brain Trust
Fitzgerald
Henry W. Holmes
D. C
S.C
Wood
Sec’y
Dean Holmes
Speedy tour of new police headquarters impresses officials
A Sentinel writer toured the new police headquarters and municipal offices, noting the two hour plan to cover the ground in one hour. The first floor houses Divisions 1 and 2 with a private captain’s phone and a 2 in 1 lighting system. The main entrance is on Western avenue and a large guard room and 153 lockers welcome officers.
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Green Street
Harvard
Central Square
Western Avenue
Russell
What Do You Hear Whispers and Hints in The Sentinel
John J. McGillicuddy presents a weekly column of rumors and scraps from the town, gathering whispers and innuendoes into a collage of gossip. The piece notes notables, shifts, and tittle-tattle without explicit confirmation or charges.
Local political and civic notes mix in Boston weekly
Kiwanian Charlie Gordon returns after minor surgery while local officials shuffle posts. Fire Chief and deputy chiefs appoints spark chatter as pension and tax issues surface. A Cambridge deal to sell St Mary’s Gym to the city for school use at 150000 is discussed.
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Charlie Gordon
Charlie
Kiwanis
Ely
Middlesex County
Charlie Delaney
George J. Rich
George Cotter
Timothy White
Gutheim
Inman Trust Co
John Lambert
Sunday Advertiser
Edward A. Counihan, Jr
U. S
John
O.K
Francis J. Roche
Frank
Russell
Boston
Engine Co. No. 3
Pri
Good Dame and Sons of the Desert at Central Square Theatre
Opening Saturday through Tuesday features Good Dame starring Fredric March and Sylvia Sidney with Jack La Rue and Noel Francis. A second program includes Laurel and Hardy in Sons of the Desert with Charlie Chase, followed by The Cat and the Fiddle with Ramon Navarre Jeannette MacDonald and a star cast. Co feature Orient Express stars Heather Angel Norman Foster Ralph Morgan and Una OConnor.
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Fredric March
Sylvia Sidney
Jack la Rue
Noel Francis
Laurel and Hardy
Charlie Chase
Fiddle
Ramon Navarre
Jeannette MacDonald
Otto Harbach
Jerome Kern
Frank Morgan
Charles Butterworth
Jean Hershall
Vivienne Segal
Henry Armetta
Orient Express
Heather Angel
Norman Foster
Ralph Morgan
Herbert Mundin
Una O’connor
The Fitzgeralds Guest Speakers at Jefferson Club
Jefferson Club hosts Raymond A. FitzGerald school committeeman Benedict FitzGerald school music director as guest speakers. District Attorney Warren L. Bishop spoke on duties and Middlesex safety pledge. Representative Thomas P. Dillon praised Ireland and St Patrick. Councillor Hyman Pill recounted a past school committee race anecdote.
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Jefferson Club
Raymond A. FitzGerald
Benedict FitzGerald
Warren L. Bishop
Middlesex County
Massachusetts
Middlesex
Thomas P. Dillon
Ireland
St. Patrick
St. Patrick's
Hyman Pill
William Andrews
Cambridge Lyceum Club Debates Democracy Again
The Malden Deliberative Assembly and the Cambridge Lyceum clash in a public debate at Malden High School Auditorium 3:30 PM Sunday. The topic is democracy’s effectiveness with Malden arguing against and Cambridge defending it. Oxford system used.
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United States
Malden Deliberative Assembly
Cambridge Lyceum
Malden
Malden High School
Cambridge
Italy
Germany
America
John H. Morris
Massachusetts Cwa
John F. Kelly
Lyceum
Charles McCue
Boston College Debating Society
Paul M. Foss
Eastern Middlesex Bar Association
WESO
James McCabe
City Council Fails to Trigger Purchasing Agent Purchase
A crowded Tuesday council session saw the mayor veto a driveways order at 353 Huron Avenue amid a pending suit. The Finance Committee and Park Commission discussed Pasquale Cente, with new Health Board appointments rumored. An appropriation for purchasing department salaries was referred to Finance, while Lyons blocked a $1,000 survey wish with a $500 compromise. Yerxa road deeds received favorable hearings.
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Vate
Hea
Charles F. Gadsby
Paul F. Liston
George
Walter McLaughlin Sullivan
Os the Health Board
Duffy
Ale Dente
St. Mary’s Gymnasium
City of
Cambridge
City Council Public Property Committee
Shea
Ed Lynch
Park Commission
Pasquale Cente
Huron Avenue
Casey
Dame Rumor
Jim Barrett
Board of Health
Jonh J. Henderson
Danastreet
Eli la Pierre
Leo T. Myles
Joseph M. Wadden
Michael E
Edward) Walsh
Mass. Avenue
David J. Nelligan
Lyons
Francis L. Poirier
Yerxa Road
Annie L. Callahan
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