Shake-up at local Police Dept on horizon after New Year
The piece notes a major reorganization soon after New Year including a captain likely to head the Detective Unit and talk of creating a Police Commissioner post. It mentions Mayor Elect John W. Lyons winning by a narrow margin and hints at potential surprise appointments to the City Council and Police ranks, with several named officers and past figures.
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John W. Lyons
Bob Dray
Election Commission
Ben
David L. Walsh
Champlain
Ed Horrigan
John P. Neilan
reminiscences of J Frank Facey and Harry Mahoney
Dr Walter G Kendall praises J Frank Facey and Harry Mahoney for writing reminiscences rich in New England material. Kendall notes the value of the memories and hopes for their completion before the writers pass away.
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New England
Newtowne Court Topic At Cambridge Women Voter Meet
A Cambridge League of Women Voters session at the Continental Wednesday noon featured the Newtowne Court slum issue. Miss E Morrison outlined welfare history while Isadore Richmond discussed planning aims. Mrs Helen T Fraine spoke on tenant applications and rental costs as the group eyed future resident housing.
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Cambridge League of Women Voters
Newtowne Court
Mapa
Cambridge
E. Morrison
Isadore Richmond
Helen T. Fraine
Absentees Named in Manhattan Bank Weekly Drawing
The Manhattan Market draws members for a weekly bank drawing with names and addresses listed. Absentees include Mrs. M Hanson and others, with notes on what they would have drawn if present.
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Hattan Market
The
Manhattan Bank
Paddy
M. Hanson
Public Health Board protests executive interference
Cambridge public health board members led by David J. Nelligan oppose mayoral control over staffing and travel. The group criticizes an executive order funding a clerk’s attendance at a New York health convention, arguing the board itself should send physicians.
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Board of Health
David J. Nelligan
City Hall
David J. Nelligah
Leo T. Myles
John J. Henderson
Sir Anthony Absolute
Eric Fost
Windward
Myles
Kelleher
New York
Lynch
John D. Crowley
Cambridge
Beano racket discussed in Central Square urging ban
The piece urges Cambridge officials to end daily beano in Central Square, citing racketeering risks and ties to outside operators. It blames past mayoral inaction, contrasts with Boston’s crackdown led by Mayor Mansfield, and notes charitable games may stay legal.
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Central Sq
Cambridge
Central Square
Boston Traveler
Boston
Mansfield
Recount Boosts Lyons in City Mayor Race
The election recount completed after three weeks shows Ex-City Council President John W. Lyons gaining nearly 80 votes, adding to a 171 vote lead. Bitter behind the scenes actions at the Election Commission and limited press access marked the process as officials sought to conclude the tally.
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John W. Lyons
Election Commission
Supreme Court
Election Board
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