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Newspaper
Syracuse Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1938
Page
10
A historical report outlines an emergency plan proposing an 11 point mortgage reform to end bond financing for mortgages, extend protections, and halt depreciation of property values. The piece notes severe economic distress with rising unemployment, high living costs, and a stagnant real estate market signaling a long lasting emergency.
In Los Angeles on February 2, Mrs Walsh was granted custody of her son after a court proceeding in which no opposition was raised by Walst. The decision reflects the court’s acceptance of her claim and the custody arrangement follows the usual legal process.
Washington Feb 1 Ins announces Alf Landon of Topeka Kansas was chosen to succeed the late Lewton D Saker as a trustee of the Phi Gamma Delta college fraternity Ta Smita of St Louis chairman of the board announced today.
An 1920s style ad touts a pepper based ointment named Boches Red Pepper Balm claimed to relieve chest pains, colds, headaches, and rheumatic discomfort instantly. It urges readers to buy a small jar from their druggist, promising safe use without burning the skin.
Senator John introduces a bill to create a state mental health board with nine district members, a governor appointed chair, and a commissioner of mental hygiene. The measure aims to curb patronage in lunacy cases after a New York policeman was killed by an inmate from Mattenhwan State Hospital.
In Washington February groups in the construction industry unite behind a national program to Build and Sell Homes for as low as 2000 a year. The coalition, led by the National Lumber Manufacturers Association, mobilizes resources to promote affordable housing amid a heated Senate fight. Labor leaders, including AFL president William Green, urge backing of the housing provision as the Senate resumes debate and House-Senate talks continue.
A fragmentary Washington bulletin notes a bid by the Tennessee Valley Authority in a monopoly probe context. It references representative Maverick D. Texas and a Senate inquiry into monopoly practices, mentioning Temncsose Valier authority.
In New York on February authorities faced a stubborn runaway boy, 3 Hoyari Frankel, sought by his father across states. A New Jersey court awarded custody to his mother Rosa Frankel amid the boy’s protests that he wishes to live with his father, who pursues continued legal action.
Albany February 1 report urges a legislative investigation into all telephone companies in New York State. Assemblyman Breitbart cites thousands of Public Service Commission complaints and seeks scrutiny of fees and charges on residential lines to prevent overcharges and noncollectible calls. He argues for action beyond current commissions to secure redress and reform.
Paris February 1 The naval building program was enforced due to the rapidly rising world armament rate. William Bertrand minister of the Navy said he would place the news at the recommended time.
Washington dispatch reports tension over Japanese salmon packing in Bristol Bay, noting denials from the Japanese government and industry officials about commercial operations. The brief cites past shipments and regulatory scrutiny related to fishing in the waters near Alaska, with mentions of industry observers and merchant activity.
United Automobile Workers leaders meet with President Roosevelt seeking federal help to reshape wartime industry. They present a plan claiming General Motors could guarantee $2000 salaries to workers and still profit, arguing a 1937 revival would have yielded substantial gains and supported reforms.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Pimples and eczema with garbled words about ointment sales. Readers should ignore unclear details and focus on readable hints of dermatology remedies and product pitches.
Residents and lawmakers argue over proposed tolls on inland waterways. Advocates say tolls fund maintenance while opponents warn of burdens on commerce and fishermen. Details on the plan's maritime scope and timing remain unclear as committees study the proposal.
AXY. INS reports the state collected a record beverage tax, driven by beer purchases. Official figures show receipts totaling 2,037,000 with a notable 193 percent increase from prior periods. The boost reflects higher consumer demand and price levels amid ongoing fiscal measures.
Phillip Wats, a high school student in Millinocket, was found dead in his bedroom by Sister Dorothy after she heard a disturbance. The cause and precise circumstances remain unclear as authorities investigate the accidental death.
Syracusan program leaders in Cayusa County gathered Monday night at the Women’s National and Industrial Union to hear updates from the council.
A princess was born amid royal proceedings with Queen Wilhelmina and Prince Bernhard present. The newborn, named Juliana, is reported in good condition as doctors and nurses attend. An official notice confirms the birth at the royal palace with the baby and mother reported steady.
Chicago report by Charles A. Runt outlines national safety failures. The piece notes vast numbers injured and killed in the year, attributing many incidents to carelessness, and highlights claims from safety campaigns and public sentiment.
Perth man Hyland was convicted of second degree murder and sentenced to 20 years in prison. The court proceedings established the murder as the central charge against the defendant.
Feb 1950s Washington brief reports a House subcommittee reviving a textile measure. The text is garbled but indicates congressional action and potential policy debate on textile regulation.
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