13 Nov 1937
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Newspaper
Cambridge Sentinel
Location
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1937
Page
1
A column by John J. McGillicuddy in The Sentinel's Gossiper offers brief observations on local rumors, voices, and chatter around town. It sketches personalities, small-town quirks, and everyday events with a light, teasing tone.
The column recounts widespread rumors about alleged illegal actions near polling booths after election night. It questions a feud between Cecil Fraser and Otis Ney and notes Councillors Tierney and Donovan thanking voters for re endorsements while pondering mayoral race implications and possible appointments.
J Frank Facey Jr recalls Cambridge voting troubles as the city grapples with a recent election clash over eligibility. He recounts past registrar efforts and a 600-name list reviewed by officials, noting parallels between then and now amid a broader vote controversy.
Councillor Hillis opposed a 2000 dollar appropriation urged by the W P A Sponsor's Agent and the Mayor during the City Council meeting. The council, with Eliot Spalding drawing for jury duty, re elected the base bell nine for a 24 month term amid a quiet scene and no fanfare.
A Cambridge League of Women Voters luncheon meeting will explore Housing Conditions in Cambridge and Newtowne Courts with Isadore Richmond Miss E Morrison and Mrs Helen Frame speaking. The session analyzes slum clearance and government reform, inviting public questions and debate.
The Friday night meeting of the school board, delayed from Election Night, proceeded calmly in a small audience with no incidents aside from a letter from Catherine J. Bartlett of Felton Hall protesting night noises at H. and L. School.
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