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Newspaper

Syracuse Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1938

Page

6

U S Should Build the Nicaraguan Canal

The nation faces a call to begin Nicaragua Canal construction as a vital defense need. Admiral Leahy warned that Panama’s vulnerability could cripple naval mobility in a crisis. Despite surveys and treaty rights, the project remains unstarted after decades of consideration and billions spent on other works.

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Navy plans urge new canal to defend coasts

The talk urges the United States to become a two ocean navy by building a second canal between the oceans. It stresses the Panama Canal is vulnerable and argues the Nicaragua route would greatly enhance naval power. The piece calls on the seventy-fifth Congress to launch this great work as a lasting national monument.

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State takeover of county jails opposed by Onondaga locals

A Prison Association of New York proposal to shift county prison operations to the state faces strong county resistance. Onondaga would lose local control over spending and prison jobs, including superintendent and guards, clerks, keepers, and stenographers, with political patronage concerns likely blocking approval.

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Rapacious Taxes Harm Industry and Public Says Critic

The speaker denounces excessive income taxes and taxes on surpluses as wolf taxes that harm industry and the public by raising costs and depressing capital supply, urging Congress to repeal both at once.

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Harlem and Paris stars spark lively world review

An abroad review traces reactions to Harlem nightlife sensation Josephine Easer in Paris and Moscow cinema figures Paul Bonfin and Bette Davis amid the European film scene. It notes Astor’s revival, Bod Chistents leadership, and a wave of stage stars like Belle Baker and Harry Richman with hints of backstage comedy dynamics and a trend toward public appearances.

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Kidnaping and robberies cross paths in early city crime scene

A chaotic recap traces multiple 30 year old incidents from a restaurant kidnapping, a car ride to Auburn, and ensuing robberies, detailing locations like Giarcelius Street, Auburn Street car lines, and the First Baptist Church rally. It notes 1000 attendees at a Christian Endeavor event, various burglaries, and a string of past incidents including fires, legislative sessions, and notable arrests.

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March of Events and Chinese Climatics Commentary

A fragmented historical report discusses Chinese climate notions and the Sino Japanese conflict. It critiques Western and Japanese influences and suggests cautions about future policy, mentioning a Trans-Pa Center in New York and philosophical debates on national conduct.

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Fragmented historical note on nations and governance terms

A garbled excerpt discusses parliamentary governments, dictators, and American history. It references receivers in debt, ideas of freedom, and a distant past tied to an Ameri art and Academy of Design, with obscure phrases about France and compensation codes.

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The President Faces Reelection and Political Realignments

A fragment explains that economic plebians push for policy change while business leaders oppose. concerns over Roosevelt's agenda and congressional support grow. It notes a shift in Democratic senators’ letters toward economy and conservatism, implying the White House faces defection from the business element and questions about political cunning.

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Conservative critique shapes congressional primaries

George Rothwell Brown notes a conservative shift as economic issues provoke disinterest among Democratic lawmakers. He argues many members lack grasp of economy and warn that primaries could replace them with radicals, hoping a few defeats might restore business minds in Congress.

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Caruso's Daughter Gloria Remains in Florence Amid Fame

The piece recalls Enrico Caruso and his daughter Gloria living with her mother and sisters in Florence after his famed New York days. It touches on Caruso’s love of New York, a window scene beside Broadway, and his enduring artistry, recalling Maeterlinck and Georgette Leblanc as alongside the era’s cultural figures.

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