Lyons campaigns for re election in Cambridge
Mayor John W Lyons argues his two year record includes benefits to all Cambridge residents and pledges a continuation of progressive administration The Lyons Lynch alliance garners support from North Cambridge Republicans and ex aides predicting an overwhelming victory in the citywide race
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John W. Lyons
Cambridge
John D. Lynch
Lyons
Daniel F. Burns
Lynch
Anthony L. Mottia
Leonard Mullin
John J. Foley
North Cambridge
Lyons-Lynch
James F. Mahoney
Neigh
Mayor Lyons Secures Major Washington Gift for City Buildings
Mayor Lyons struck a shrewd bargain with Washington contributing 4.55 percent to a comprehensive program of nestled buildings, boosting local development and infrastructure plans.
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Lyons
Washington
Lyons Seeks Re election For Mayor With Vigor And Touch
A campaign pledge highlights Lyons mind vigor and a human touch as reasons to re elect him as mayor. The message advocates keeping a live man on the job and continues Lyons leadership appeal.
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John W. Lyons
Lyons
Cambridge Contracts Under Ex Mayor Russell Costs
Police Headquarters cost 286,929 and Central Fire Station 250,000. Contracts awarded to nonlowest bidders, with 69,158 wasted by not choosing the lowest bidder. Total for three buildings under Richard M. Russell reaches 2,336,929 in taxpayer funds.
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Rindge Technical School
Russell
Central Fire Station
Cambridge
Richard M. Russell
Cambridge Air-Bus Lines Expands Harvard Square Pickup Service
Cambridge Air-Bus Lines extends from Harvard Square with M.LT. and Kendall Square pickups for Boston air travelers. Blueway buses to south and west now depart Harvard Square starting this week as part of local transit growth. A Mt Ka Tedhin description was given by Alonzo Taylor at the First Baptist Church gathering.
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Mt. Katehdin
Maine
Young People's Fellowship of the
First Baptist Church
Alonzo Taylor
Lyons Keeps Mayoral Post Amid Broad Policy Plan
John W. Lyons remains mayor as the new policy guidance spreads through hospitals schools libraries and utility services. The initiative emphasizes reform and public welfare across city institutions.
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John W. Lyons
Questioning City Building Debates in 1930s Springfield
In 1934 Mayor Russell oversaw the Rindge School project costing 1.8 million funded by the city. The Fuller bid higher than Bowen by 7 000, yet the contract went to Fuller. The School Committee sought 107 146 from the Federal government for patch work. Bowen built the Central Post Office without repairs. In 1935 Russell built the Central City Building for 250 000, critics claim an extended City Hall would have been cheaper and more efficient.
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Cambridge
Rindge Technical School
Richard M. Russell
Russell
Rindge
Fuller Construction Co
Bowen Co
Gov't
Central Sq
Central City
City Hall
Russell in Cambridge mayor to congress bid sparks trust question
The piece recalls Russell's 1933 mayoral re election and 1934 move to Congress, criticizing him for abandoning mayoral duties. It questions his reliability if elected again, linking to postwar trust concerns and comparing to Hitler as a cautionary note.
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Mr. Russell
Cambridge
Lynch
Lyons
Russell
Congress
Hitler
Richard M. Russell
United States
Ayor
Thele
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Commonwealth Avenue
Boston
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John W., Jr
Marion
Jeremiah
Ann
Owen
Leo
John W . Lyons
Cambridge Air-Bus Lines
Harvard Square
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