Delaney Campaign Speech At Jefferson Club Gathers Support
John Lacey Delaney associate manager of the Hotel Commander spoke at the Jefferson Club Inman Square Friday night on his candidacy for the School Committee. The event was hosted at the invitation of mayoral candidate Daniel F. O'Brien.
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Sentinel
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Mary O'Connor
Cambridge Anti-Tuberculosis Society
Hampton Beach
Labor Day
What Do You Hear A Political Shakeup In Local Race
A busy week reshuffles local race plans as President O Connor shifts from Assessor to mayoral bid and Ralph Stratton emerges as mayoral candidate. Rumors swirl of new Republican contenders to counter Russell, with Barrett Murphy Roche eyeing at large, while Charlie McCue targets School Committee in Rindge timetable. Joe Crowley withdraws from Ward 9 race, Horace Skilton contemplates a Ward 10 comeback, and Councillor Gibson is reportedly ready to respond.
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Total Eclipse
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the Chronicle
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Frank Roche
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Rindge
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Councillor Gibson
Time for a Veto Against City Pay for Unemployed Aid
A column condemns a Delaney plan to pay city employees a day off weekly to fund substitutes for unemployment relief. It argues true sacrifice is private, warns of higher taxes for Cambridge citizens, and calls for strong leadership from the mayor to expose the scheme.
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Cambridge
Delaney accuses mayor of misusing city budget gifts
Ward 3 candidate Patrick J. Delaney charged Mayor Richard M. Russell with ordering a $1100 line item struck from the budget to fund gifts of tobacco and sewing materials at the City Home. Delaney defended City Treasurer Henry J. Lehan and pressed questions on the Tremont Trust deposit and audit costs.
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Forum House
Mamie Hamilton
Western Ave
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Tremont Trust Company
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Russell
Commonwealth
Framingham
Murphy Seeks Councillor-at-Large Seat in Cambridge
To The Editor, F. Murphy known as Sid announces candidacy for Councillor-at-Large in Cambridge. He cites eight years representing Ward 6 and four terms as Council President, pledging support for Mayor Richard M. Russell and a clean business administration. He warns against inexperienced entrants amid complex issues. Continued on Page 6.
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Barrett Declares Candidacy for City Councillor at Large
James T. Barrett former City Council president and longtime public servant announces his candidacy for Councillor at large. Barrett has held roles including School Committee member Common Councillor Massachusetts Legislature Board of Aldermen Constitutional Convention presiding officer and state representative. He is father of seven children and cites his decades of public life and service as the basis for entering the council race.
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McMenimen Enters Ward 1 Council Race Against Coady
Bo McMenimen of 96A Otis Street enters the City Council race in Ward 1 to challenge Councillor Francis D. Coady amid a contest over lower Cambridgeport and East Cambridge. He is the brother of William E. Me, the superintendent of streets.
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Cambridge Candidate Ralph Stratton Seeks City Hall Mayoral Run
Ralph R. Stratton announces his candidacy for mayor in the October 13 primary citing voter dissatisfaction with current city leadership. He notes six years on Cambridge city government and six years as state legislator, touting reforms like abolishing the department of public safety and creating a two platoon fire system for efficiency.
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Wife of Clerk of Committees Daniel J Toomey Buried
Catherine A Toomey wife of Daniel J Toomey died Saturday Sept standard she was born in Bangor Maine March 29 1876 daughter of Thomas J Shanley of that city On Labor Day Sept 3 1900 they were married in Bangor and lived in Cambridge since The family includes six children John F sub master at Webster School Daniel J Jr a newspaperman Catherine A with the State department of motor vehicles Marie A Robert B and Anna M at school Her mother Mary J Shanley of Bangor four sisters Mrs John R Conlogue of Houston Me Mrs Fred A Ambrose and Miss Anna F Shanley of Bangor Me and Miss Alice M Shanley of Washington DC three brothers John Thomas and Dennis all of Bangor Me The funeral was held Labor Day Sept 7 High Mass at St Peters Church Concord Ave Rev Father Moran celebrant Councillor Thomas F Gibson soloist rendered Pie Jesu and Nearer My God to Thee The pall bearers were Assessor B F Fallon ex Representa tive Henry J Mahoney J Joseph Conway Asst Clerk of Committee Albert T Doyle William R Welsh and Jeremiah F White Interment was in the family lot at Cambridge cemetery The family have resided at 3 Walnut Ave for a number of years Continued of Page 4
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Bangor
Thomas J. Shanley
Cambridge
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Webster School
Daniel J., Jr
Catherine A
State Department of Motor Vehicles
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Robert B
Anna M
Mary J. Shanley
John R
Conlogue
Houston
Fred A. Ambrose
Anna’ F. Shanley
Alice M. Shanley
Washington
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Thomas
Dennis
Labor Day
St. Peter’s Church
Concord Ave
Father Moran
Thomas F. Gibson
B. F. Fallon
Henry J. Mahoney
J. Joseph Conway
Mayor Russell on Labor Day Urges Jobs and Full City Capacity
Mayor Russell spoke at Labor Day exercises urging a job for every able worker. He emphasized keeping city departments operating at full capacity and pursuing construction without raising taxes to drive away industries, aiming to stabilize the local economy.
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O Connor Announces Candidacy for Cambridge Mayor
President O Connor of Cambridge announces his bid for mayor citing perceived failures of the current administration. He criticizes tax rate, dilapidated buildings, street construction, traffic and clashes with councils and boards. Continued discussion promised on page 4.
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