Central Square Cambridge Tax Powerhouse and Busy Market
Cambridge's Central Square thrives as a busy trading hub the author calls the most active area west and north of Boston aside from Lowell. Tax data show land valued at 4.997 million and buildings at 2.79 million with taxes rising to about 300 thousand this year. Joe Winn leads the Business Men's Association, famed for sharp statistics guiding district improvements.
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Central Square
Boston
Lowell
Cambridge
River Marsh
Harvard Square
Central Square Business Men's Association
Joe Winn
Intriguing Cambridge Race for Governor and Local Seats
The piece surveys Cambridge and Boston political maneuvers with candidates Curley Bacon Walsh Russell Luce Lyons Innesites Parkman Nichols Hamilton Swenson Wyeth Cavanaugh and Bishop. It weighs motives for seeking office as cost of government climbs amid Europe’s dictatorship drift and Roosevelt’s political shadow.
James Culhane of Cambridge Portrait of a Independent Thinker
James Culhane emerges as a long life Cambridge figure noted for independence and wit. He valued thoughtful discourse over show, resisted partisanship, and stood true to his honest opinions with a sharp, curiously Celtic blend of argument and humor.
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Cambridge
Lincoln
Mr. Culhane
Jim Culhane
James Calhane
Judge Almy Remembered for Upright Demeanor and Duty
A portrait recalls Judge Almy as a four score and three year old figure of grace and balance. He blended mercy with justice, spoke tersely, and held a clear mind, his Elizabethan beard and keen eyes signaling a dignified, watchful commitment to duty.
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Almy
Reece
Voting Machines Debate and City Budget Moves
City council discussed voting machines with 20 keys and ballots while advancing budget transfers. The mayoral letter was sent to a committee. police, health department transfers and ERA sidewalk and traffic safety orders were approved. Mahoney pushed for signals at major danger intersections amid recent accidents.
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Roche
Messers
Hillis
O'Connor
Mahoney
Anderson
Prospect Street
Huron Avenue
Lexington Avenue
Lakeview Avenue
Fresh Pond Parkway
Broadway Sandwich Shop A Popular Place
Family parties and other patrons find the Broadway Sandwich Shop at Broadway and Prospect a pleasant lunch spot with prompt service and no interference. Eddie Ussher, the popular proprietor, works daily and earns compliments for running a high class establishment. Draught beers and ales are on sale. A visit will assure you.
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Broadway
Prospect Street
Eddie Ussher
James M. Curley workers to meet at headquarters
A meeting of James M. Curley workers is set for Saturday night at the headquarters T31 Mass. avenue to discuss plans for election day activities at the polls for both men and women.
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James M. Curley
T31
Mass. Avenue
Concord’s Noted Equestrian Miss McKenna Seen Anew
Miss Frances McKenna, employee in the city treasurer’s office, has been observed in Concord on Sunday mornings as an exceptionally skilled equestrienne with no equal.
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Frances McKenna
Concord
Political Predictions Continue on Local Elections
The column forecasts re election outcomes for Senator Walsh and a hot Cambridge race between Luce and Russell. It notes Lyons may win a Boston Cambridge Senate seat while Cavanagh is seen as likely to be reelected. Wyeth and Duffy vie in tight contests as District Attorney and Register of Deeds, with McElroy solid in sheriff race and Bishop challenged by Mayor Bruin of Lowell.
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Walsh
Cambridge
Luce
Russell
Curley
Washington
Lyons
Mass
Senate
Boston- Cambridge
Cavanagh
Wyeth
Coady
Dillon
Hamilton
Swenson
Shea
Galgay
Cleary
Mahoney
Foley
Duffy
Register of Deeds
Robart
McElroy
Bishop
Bruin
Lowell
Cambridge Administrator McMenimen to Resume Duties Soon
Charles J. McMenimen has recovered from a period of confinement at New England Baptist Hospital Brookline and expects to resume his ERA duties within a few days. He serves as Cambridge Administrator of ERA.
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Charles J. McMenimen
New England
Bsaptist Hospital
Brookline
Mr. McMenimen
Cambridge
ERA
Professor Gunn to Speak on Irish Literature at Harvard
A lecture series titled Irish Literature and Its Influence on Civilization begins Wednesday November 1 at 7 30 P M in Sever Hall Harvard University under the Massachusetts Division of University Extension with Professor Sidney Gunn as lecturer.
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Sever Hall
Harvard University
Massachusetts Division of University Extension
Sidney Gunn
Capts Marshall and Caldwell Named Deputy Chiefs
Fire Chief Herman L. Gutheim announced promotions Tuesday night elevating Capt. Arthur Lt. Marshall of the Rescue Squad and Capt. Joseph H. Caldwell of Ladder 4 to Deputy Chief. Lieutenants Edward J. Griffin John T. Collins and William Jefferson were raised to captaincies. Edward J. Shea Timothy White John Murphy Thomas Wilkshire and James Sullivan were named lieutenants.
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Marshall
Caldwell
Herman L. Gutheim
Arthur Lt
Joseph H. Caldwell
Edward J. Griffin
John T. Collins
William Jefferson
Edward J. Shea
Timothy White
John Murphy
Thomas Wilkshire
James H. Sullivan
Teachers in Politics at Cambridge School Board Letter
Cornelia James Cannon criticizes the Cambridge Teachers Club for aiding a School Committee member's county campaign. She argues the teachers should remain focused on education, not political activity, urging repudiation of this leadership and cautioning that politics threaten the school system.
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Teachers’ Club of
Cambridge
Teachers’ Club
Cornelia James Cannon
Frisbie Place
Cheery Christmas Seals Arrive for Cambridge Holiday Mail
Cambridge Tuberculosis and Health Association prepares for the twenty eighth annual Christmas Seals sale opening Thanksgiving Day November 29. One million five hundred thousand seals arrive in ten thousand pack. Girl Scouts unpack and fold them for city wide distribution. Seals fund Sunshine Camp aiding thirty seven girls in healthful summer care.
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Cambridge Tuberculosis and Health Association
Cambridgeport Savings Bank
Massachusetts Avenue
Girl Scouts
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