Cambridge Residents and Library Appointment Controversy
A Cambridge Council rejects Robt W Knowles for the Sinking Fund Commission due to non residency. Meanwhile Library Trustees appoint Mary Joyce to staff though an auto shows she lives in Newton. The cases contrast residency rules and suggest a local focus for public appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Newton
Library
Robt. W. Knowles
Sinking Fund Commission
Mary Joyce
Reservoir St
Daniel J. Cronin
Newtonville Ave
Knowles
Joyce
Neil Cronin
City politics and officials draw mixed commentary in Cambridge
Police and civic chatter fill a Cambridge scene with talk of common plates for patrol cars and delays in traffic tower painting. Councillors clash over Cecil Fraser's nomination while late night calls spark rumors about Roads and Bridges leadership. Continuous coverage on Page 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
Lynch
Pill
Ann
Cecil E. Fraser
Skilton
Wild Session Elects Assistant Superintendent for Schools
A special School Committee meeting on Friday November 22 elected an assistant superintendent to replace James Dugan who moved to a State Normal School. Four votes were cast with nominations for James F Conlin John M Tobin and Edward A Sullivan. The chair ruled no further business after nominations closed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Dugan
Russell
P.S.A
Russell A. Wood
James F. Conlin
Rindge
John L. Delaney
John M. Tobin Haggerty
City Council Urges Welfare Board To Provide Thanksgiving Food
In tense sessions the council pressed the Welfare Board for Thanksgiving aid while approving department transfers including funds for police, pensions, and street repairs. Mayor and council clashed as lawmakers debated money for needy meals amid shifted ERA to WPA work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welfare Board
Gibson
Corporal Burns
Coolidge Avenue
Water Board
Pill
Hillis
Sherlock Holmes
WPA
Duffy
Shea
Pres. Lyons
LaPierre
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Stabnety
Savings Bank
Cambridge Savings Bank
Harvard Square
Cambridgeport Savings Bank
East Cambridge Savings Bank
Cambridge Street
North Avenue Savings Bank
Massachusetts Ave
Federal Reserve System
Trowbridge
Central Square
Cambridge ST
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
WNAC
Carl Moores
Vivatown
Makers
VIVA
Edgar P, Lewis & Sons, Inc
Malden
Gandy Makers
Colonial Beverage CO
Hampshire St
KiRkland
John J. McGillicuddy
Jerry Nolan
City Hall Water Department
Jesse Silva
Harry Kennedy
Cambridge Lodge of Elks
Harry
Fire Department
Gutheim
Putnam Avenue
Hancock
Oja
Boston
Independent Taxi Operators Association
Troy Street
Chas. F. Hurley
Commonwealth Avenue
John M. Tobin
Ise
Mass.ave. — Central S
Sauterne S. S. Pierce CO
Hendricks
U.S
MANHATTAN _MARKETine and Spirit Department
Fox and Hounds Club
Beacon Street
Massachusetts
Pete Fitzgerald
His
Casa Madrid
James H. McManus
Tel. Eli
Spring Motor Company General Automobile Repairing
Green Street
Mass
Harvard and
Central Sqs
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