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Newspaper

Syracuse Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1938

Page

5

New Deal Critique and Rockefeller Proxy Fight Excerpt

A February issue excerpt critiques the New Deal and corporate control by the 60 Rockefeller-linked families. It recalls John D. Rockefeller Jr.'s proxy campaign in Standard Oil of Indiana and parallels statements by Ickes and Jackson about big business influence, suggesting a broader, ongoing political struggle.

Teka Be GO Fais Gaiz America Standard Oil Company of Indiana Rockefeller Company Paeia John D. Rockefeller Jr Teanet Dome Rockefeller Rockefeller Corporation Jackson Mr. Ickes United States Mr. Jackson Tekes Chicago Ickes

Rev Daniel M Hennessy T H of St Patrick's Leader of Parish

Rev Daniel M Hennessy T H of St Patrick's church led the Syreetse parish as its third priest in two years, strengthening the Magr James P Magee founded community. He founded a high school for men and women, expanded altar boys choir, and built new branches and activities. His kindness and leadership extended beyond the parish, inspiring his congregation and neighbors in Syracuse. The city mourns a valued citizen, learned prelate, and beloved friend.

Daniel M. Hennessy St. Patrick’s Syreetse Magr James P. Magee Other Hennessy Meng Father Hennesey Syracuse

Miliary Objectives Hearst Calls for Civilized War Rules

In World War era critique, the cruel theory of frightfulness is blamed for noncombatant attacks at sea and in the air. The current undeclared wars trigger similar fright, and Hearst urges convening motions to adopt rules that outlaw nations waging undeclared war or attacks on civilians.

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New York social notes on Mrs Menken and Gershwin family

The piece surveys Mrs Sienwood Menken with lavish costumes including an electrically lit gown, notes her husband a prominent lawyer and son linked to Shanghai bombings, and mentions Elsa Maxwell and Tep Tarceil. It recalls Pep Gershwin, James Cagney, George Raft, Lincoln tunnel plans, and gambler culture on Ninth Avenue, with reminiscences of Belmont to Monte Carlo and a remark on personal gambling experiences.

New Torr Sienwood Menken Herura Shanghai George Gershw Pep Gershwin Gershiims Riverside Drive George Pop Geormest Padidr Starket Piemre James Cagney George Raft

Unemployment, crime, and weather glimpsed in old notes

A fragmented yearbook style report reviews unemployment figures, price shifts, and retail gains. It notes 2109 to 2579 out of work, snow removal budgets, a prison escape scare, a broken drugstore theft, and historical references to past winters and transportation incidents. The piece blends local incidents with long-term trends.

Highway Department Papparatus

March of Events and Theorized Arts Exhibition Dr. Whalen Speaks

Fragmented account discusses living science claims and spiritual heating notions, then quotes Mr Whalen about a large crowd viewing elder masters in a single building. It references a wartime era, George Washington, and United States history as part of a broader speculative performance review.

Fir Corporance Whalen George Washington Amer

Sisyphus and the Nazi Myth in DeCasseres’ Essay

A condensed excerpt from Benjamin DeCasseres discusses Nazism and fascism, critiquing their legitimacy and tying their myths to classical references. The passage invokes Greek myth, notably Sisyphus, and references contemporary politics, claiming dictatorships echo ancient fables while cautioning against authoritarian ideologies. The piece cites 1888 Ming Features Syndicate as the source.

Sisyphus Deel Ming Features Syndicate Tee

Fragmented 19th century notes on war and peace echoes

The passage surveys shifting global attitudes toward chivalry and warfare, noting mixed progress and setbacks. It references historical debates on humane conduct in war, later conflicts, and international efforts in Brussels and London, with scattered dates and distant events.

Fragmented OCR Legacy Reflects War Era Rhetoric and Cotton Politics

The passage laments wartime barbarism while referencing figures like George Rothwell Brown and Sam Rayburn. It weaves criticism of U S war aims, civilian suffering in China, and a tangled view of cotton policy, naming Senators and House leaders amid debates over agricultural bills and parliamentary norms.

G. Ajax Sam Reyburn Sam Senate Garner Tesas Reititin Rence Gaz Celion Ed Smith

Magic and myth in modern politics and Tibet's quiet crisis

A reflective column traces how ancient magic, mysticism, and ritual influence modern politics and culture. It references Frazer’s Golden Bough, Hitler’s mythic dream, Lenny Goodman’s concert, Buddhist leaders in Tibet, and the global tug for influence from England, Russia, and Japan, noting a world unsettled by spiritual and material power struggles.

Peet Jsepei Lenny Goodman Carmegie Hell Paramount Thibet Desai China Japan Great Britain Russia

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