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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...experienced administrator, preferably lured away from some other city, who could remain completely detached from the shenanigans at City Hall. A really good man, wisely chosen, would do a lot towards restoring the shattered confidence in Cambridge government. With a local politico as "professional" manager, (even James M. Curley's name has been seriously mentioned for the job), Cambridge would have two strikes at the very ouset and one more might lead to a receivership...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Local Talent | 11/18/1941 | See Source »

BOSTON--Mayor Maurice J. Tobin of Boston was re-elected to a second four-year term tonight by a margin of 9,000 votes over his only formidable opponent, James Michael Curley, whom he defeated by 25,000 votes four years...

Author: By United Press, | Title: LaGuardia, Tobin Win; Tammany Concedes It | 11/5/1941 | See Source »

...were talking Miss Beban, their versatile secretary, brought in an announcement about a speech being given by James (Call Me Jim) Curley. Many of the men have quarters in the Houses and were "amazed" at the libraries, records, and food...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Pleases Nieman Fellows | 10/10/1941 | See Source »

Married. Mrs. Irene Curley Bodde Hutton, widow of Broker Franklyn L. Hutton, stepmother of Countess Barbara Hutton Haugwitz-Reventlow; and James A. Moffett, oil executive, onetime Federal Housing Administrator; both for the third time; at White Sulphur Springs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jul. 7, 1941 | 7/7/1941 | See Source »

...Honor and Governor, James Michael ("Call Me Jim") Curley raised a vindictive voice in the wilderness yesterday afternoon at the Mothers Day Program of the Cambridge Lodge of Elks in a vitriolic condemnation of the strark immorality shown at the Freshman Smoker...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Curley Condemns Smoker, Sally Rand For Immorality | 5/14/1941 | See Source »

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