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Cambridge Sentinel

Location

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1942

Page

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Council Doubts City Manager Powers In Cambridge

Local notices show a tense session as Councillor McNamara seeks a legal ruling on whether City Mgr Atkinson oversteps authority and questions arise about appointing hours in City Hall. A former aspirant clashed with Mayor Corcoran, prompting police caution.

Hogan Atkinson Tom McAuliffe Mike Sullivan Plan E Harvard Sq Corcoran Chamber McNamara Mgr Roosevelt U.S

Blanchard Zoning Report Details Cambridge Zone Rules

The zoning discussion outlines C-3 hotels and business A areas along Memorial Drive and Harvard Square. It maps Business B corridors at major junctions, lists gasoline stations in Charles Riverfront, and designates industry zones east and west Cambridge with restrictions. It warns residents could be displaced by rail freight yards and wholesale growth.

Harvard Sq Memorial Drive Western Avenue Cambridge Boat Club Lechmere Kendall Lafayette Central Harvard Porter North Cambridge Junction Charles Ri Longfellow Bridge West Cambridge Cambridgeport Brookline Street Brighton Boston and Maine Railroad Fitchburg North West Cambridge Gannett School Jefferson Street

Rumor Sparks Talk of Chief Leahy Retirement Plan

City chatter circulates that Police Chief Leahy may retire on pension next September. He denies plans to resign soon, saying he will not leave while under pressure.

Leahy

Drake's Lunch A Favorite Dining Spot

Drake's Lunch at 646 Massa Ave continues its policy of serving top quality foods. Despite rising costs, price increases remain moderate and service and meal rations unchanged. Recent improvements add comfort for patrons as manager Bill Pease ensures satisfaction for daily diners, including women shoppers and children. Meet me at Drake's.

Drake Massa Ave Drake’s Mgr Bill Pease Drake's

WPA Workers Urged to Renew Registration in Cambridge

All certified WPA workers must renew their registration starting April 1 at the WPA Office on 1073 Massachusetts Avenue in Cambridge. Workers who have not updated their experience since initial registration may miss private employment opportunities as many positions are opening.

W.P.A Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge

Editor Mahoney Undergoes City Hospital Operation

Editor H. J. Mahoney of the Sentinel had surgery at City Hospital last Monday for a painful ailment. His condition was reported as fairly comfortable yesterday.

H. J. Mahoney The Sentinel City

Cambridge Councilor Criticizes School Board Sewing Appointment

Mrs. Cora B. Conant, a Cambridge School Board member, accuses fellow officials of illegal action in appointing a sewing teacher not meeting academic requirements. She cites Plan E government veto powers and urges public action to review the budget and appointment.

M. E. Fitzgerald Cora B. Conant Cambridge Vetco

Cambridge Prepares for Second ARP Blackout Next Tuesday

Major Ralph W. Robart led a 400 civilian ARP briefing at Rindge Tech outlining polite enforcement during the next Cambridge blackout. Wardens must report willful violations and ensure skylights are fully blacked out to avoid fines and jail. Officers will respond to reports, with emphasis on distinguishing deliberate acts from inadvertent ones.

Ralph W. Robart Cambridge Rindge Technical School ARP Robart Army Navy

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