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Cambridge Sentinel

Location

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1942

Page

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Chief Leahy Defends Dept Before City Council

Chief Leahy told the special City Council committee he has made repeated efforts to secure a new signal box system and favored executive sessions to avoid family embarrassments. He cited captain shortages as a reason for limited formal hearings and urged an improved method to track police car fuel usage.

Timothy F. Leahy Police Dept Corcoran, Ch Atty Jeremiah J. Sullivan Dept Atty. Sullivan Leahy

100th Anniversary of Sacred Heart Church May 17

The Sacred Heart Church in East Cambridge marks its 100th anniversary with a week long program. Cardinal O Connell will preside at the opening Solemn Mass conducted by Rev Hugh F Blunt of St John s Church No Cambridge.

Sacred Heart Church East Cambridge Sacred Heart Cardinal O'Connell Hugh F. Blunt St. John’s Church Cambridge

Congressman's Award Honors Anti Camps Bill Defender

Congressman Thomas E. Bliot received the Annual Award of the American Committee for Protection of Foreign Born for leading opposition to the Hobbs Concentration Camp Bill. The award was presented by Green of New York. Eliot emphasized that foreign born people are part of America, with many serving in the armed forces.

Thomas E. Bliot American Committee For Protection of Hobbs Iistrative Board Green New York Eliot America

Farewell Party Planned for Bill Berkeley

Local ARP workers and Cambridge friends announce a farewell party for William P. Berkeley known as Bill. He leaves for duty Wednesday May 15 as First Lieutenant U.S. Army Air Corps, former Deputy Chief Air Warden. The Memorial Hall event Monday at 7 p.m. features dinner and entertainment. Major Ralph W. Robart organizes with praise for Bill’s dedication to ARP.

ARP Fresh Pond Golf Club William P. Berkeley Cambridge Bill U.S. Army Air Corps Memorial Hall Ralph W. Robart Robart

Council endorses 2000 dollar 4th of July observance fund

City Clerk Burke and Mayor Corcoran preside as the council approves a 2000 dollar appropriation for Independence Day observances including playground patriotic exercises and distributed cream for youths. The vote is unanimous and a letter of thanks to Harvard University is approved.

Burke Corcoran Hogan Crane Harvard University

Clash at School Board Meeting Over Textbook Distribution

The May or and Mrs. Cora Conant clashed during a school board session over uniform textbook distribution in elementary schools. Conant pressed for budgets per school, while the mayor demanded factual basis and argued it is an administrative function.

Cora Conant Cora BE. Conant Mayor Corcoran Ralph Robart Corcoran Jas. Fitzgerald East Cambridge Supt. Fitzgerald Cora B. Conant

St Mary's Parish Plans Five Day Anniversary Observances

A five day observance marks the 15th anniversary of St Mary's parish founding and the 50th anniversary of Rev. Fr. John A. Butler's ordination. The program begins next Friday night with a reunion of present and past parishioners.

St. Mary's Parish John A. Butler

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