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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...demanded, an owner could have his valuation cut down; even with exorbitant fees, the owners can still save enough to make the proposition worthwhile to them. about a month ago, the Little Building had its yearly tax could cut $300,000 on a dubious assessment rebate. Both Curley's strong opponents propose to eliminate this racket...

Author: By Edward C. Haley, | Title: Curley Has Edge in Boston Election | 11/4/1949 | See Source »

...mayor, councilman and school committeeman to two. Most important, the new charter would permit the council to override the veto of the mayor on all bills except loans and appropriations, by a two-thirds vote. Since this is the only referendum on the ballot, there is a very strong likelihood that it will be passed. Both McDonough and Oakes have come out in favor of Plan...

Author: By Edward C. Haley, | Title: Curley Has Edge in Boston Election | 11/4/1949 | See Source »

...take Curley's place, the CRIMSON supports the present city clerk, John B. Hynes. He is not a strong candidate, promising neither sweeping reforms nor offering a positive program to eliminate bossism, but he is an experienced public servant. He can probably untangle better than any of the other candidates the mess in which Curley has left the city's finances. Hynes was the acting mayor of Boston for the five months that Curley was in jail at Danbury. During that time, though he did not clean the Curley appointees out of office, he opened to the public all bidding...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: For Boston, Hynes | 11/4/1949 | See Source »

Princeton's Glee Club, 90 strong, will crowd the Sanders stage for a joint concert with the Harvard Glee Club at 8:15 p.m. tonight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Princeton Singers Serenade Tonight | 11/4/1949 | See Source »

Dunster ran its losing streak to five games when it bowed to Leverett Tuesday. But the Funsters showed a strong passing attack against the Bunnies and were able to move the ball everywhere but into the Leverett and zone...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kirkland, Lowell To Play Dunster, Winthrop Today | 11/3/1949 | See Source »

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