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Newspaper
Cambridge Sentinel
Location
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1941
Page
4
Campaign notice for the council race highlighting Leo Rose past president of the Master Plumbers group in Greater Boston and Massachusetts and a director in the national association. Voters are urged to choose two candidates with proven business experience.
A large crowd heard Dean Landis defend ex City Purchasing Agent John C. Dieselman amid questioning over Plan E endorsements. Acting Mayor Sennett oversaw the program as Carr outlined discussions with Thomas F. Sullivan about Plan B support and a back channel from Dieselman involving School Rd approval.
In a board session the Plan E endorsement prompted questions about influence and timing. Carr called it cheap politics while Wood dismissed Dean Landis criticism as routine. The meeting continued with discussion and a motion to invite John Dieselman.
Witnesses including John D. Lynch and Mrs. Margaret Brusch visited seeking support. A light hearted true or false quiz led to laughter as Wood and Carr clashed with Carver over remarks about abolishing the School Ed. Cassidy called the affair a joke and adjourned the session.
A mysterious City Hall figure promises to reveal a council and school board slate next Monday. Other groups express eagerness to be named and gain recognition in the anticipated disclosure.
A brief item notes a lighthearted line about Galgay. The phrase suggests a return or remake after Tuesday, possibly a local joke or caption in a social column. No additional context or identifiable events are provided.
A bank customer filed a loss report for a bank book at East Cambridge Savings Bank. The notice notes the item is a passbook for account 26551 and references a date in November. No further details are provided about ownership or replacement steps.
A reflective piece questions whether voters will ignore partisan tactics and support nonpartisan Plan E candidates. It considers whether voters will back familiar names seen as capable and reliable beyond the Plan E slate, amid fears of perceived dictation and calls for new leadership.
A reader critiques the phrase men you can trust and questions the public’s grasp of plural voting. The note argues that many will abstain from voting due to time constraints and misunderstanding of the system and defends P. R. as misunderstood in a simple democratic plan.
A city election message urges voting early with no City Council meeting until November 18. Rumors swirl about council liaisons and potential interim decisions as Attorney Harold Seidenberg is assigned to pending matters.
The attorney general's office for special services reports being too busy this week and planning to handle more cases next week. The note hints at increased workload and prioritization of urgent matters.
Police Chief Leahy says he struggles to lead by example in physical training as he keeps his officers on their toes. He admits the effort is difficult but stresses discipline and fitness as key.
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