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PAGE TWELVE

mEDLThorijaiisn

RDIVICLE

September 3, 1937

•cad THE LEGAL CHRONICLE

German Group Boycott. Germany

Rosh Ilashonalt Greeting,'

Day es Protest Against Swastika

HILL BROTHERS
PICTURE BAR

ST. LOUIS (WNS)—As a pro-
test against the proposed display

of the swastika in St. Louis' Ger-
man Day celebration, the German
Liberty League, "an American
group interested in German cul-
tural affairs, but oppospd to the
Injection of any foreign politics •"
will boycott the celebration.
Spokesmen for the Liberty Union
called the swastika "a symbol of
religious, racial and class anta-
gonism."

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Budweiser on Tap

523 GRAND RIVER AVE.
Near Michigan Theater

CLifford 1808

JIMMY & CHARLIE HILL

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Labor Day

J M BO

Day

John W. Smith, president of the
Common Council, inspected the
newly completed Jewish Home for
the Aged at Burlingame and Pe-
toskey Aves. at noon Sunday, Aug.
29, as an offi-
cial represent-
ing the city
government. In
response to his
welcome on his
arrival, he
said:
"I am deep-
ly grateful to
the heads of
the Jewish
Home for the
Aged for af-
fording me the
privilege a n d
opportunity to
inspectthis
John Smith
newly erected,
beautiful building, a pride of our
community in general and of the
Jewish community in particular.
"Here is further evidence that
our fellow citizens of the Jewish
faith deserve the highest commend.
talon for the liberal and unselfish
manner in which they take care
of their own."

Jewish Refugees in Switzerland

Warned to Regularize Statue



orwai

Councilman Smith
Visits and Lauds
The Home for Aged

5
Full Glasses

BERNE, Switzerland (WNS)—
German-Jewish refugees in Swit-
zerland face expulsion from the
country If they have not reamer-
ized their residence status before
Sept. 20. An official an-
nouncement by the Swiss govern.
ment advised the emigres to con-
tact local , police officiate and ar-
range for the legalization of their
status before Sept. 20.

The least enviable foreign cor-
respondent jobs at the moment
are being held down by Robert
Berkow, United Press manager in
Shanghai, and Morris J. Harris,
who has ■ similar job with the
Associated Press.

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tionalism a outrance is accentuating the contradic-
regime in Germany has not only saved but has tions in society to the point of insanity and straining
consolidated the capitalist system in that country ., international tension to the breaking point. Yet even
We splutter a great deal against the blatant, cruel if all the world were to go Fascist capitalism is
and inhuman Jew-baiting that Is rampant in the doomed. for the rival Fascisms would fly at each
Reich, but we overlook the important fact that by I others' throats for the loot. At the close of the
means of its anti-Semitic policy the Nazi regime next war the red flag of Socialism will float over
has given the capitalist system, not only in the the ruins of Paris and Warsaw and Budapest and
Reich but all over the world, a new lease on life. Berlin and Rome.
For this achievement Hitler must of necessity ap-
What is the stand of the Jewish bourgeoisie on
pear a great statesman in the eyes of any reaction.
this question? What is the policy of official Judaism
ary big businessman, whatever his creed, race or
with
regard to the menace of Fascism? It sees
nationality. Whatever wheels of industry are turn
ing today in the world are turning by reason of the the threat as well as its the Jewish masses. It
even
fights hillier, although that fight remains
gigantic armament campaign which was inaugurated largely
confined to protesting and apologizing.
by Hitler's Germany. The Austrian paperhanger— It is a half-hearted
struggle, full of mental reser-
that is the man.
vations
and
limitations. The Jewish bourgeoisie does
British Toryism is not unmindful of the not fight Fascism
itself
for the simple reason that
eminent services rendered by Adolf Hitler to capi-
economic interests of the Jewish bourgeoisie are
talist economy. French big business casts admiring the
identical
with
the
interests
of the non-Jewish bour-
glances across the Rhine. Merchant princes of geoisie. Of these interests Fascism
makes itself the
Amsterdam, Antwerp, Prague, Vienna, Buenos Aires protector and defender. Where • man's
treasure is,
and Johannesburg hanker for an imitation Hitler to there shall his heart be, said
a
Jewish
sage. The
deliver them from the implications of a natural evo- interests of the Jewish nabobs lie in the
main-
lution of democratic institutions and lead them tenance of class-society. It is only unfortunate
for
back to happy days.
them
that
anti-Semitism
is
an
integral
part
of
class-
Adolf Hitler has established social peace in society.
the Reich. Strikes are illegal. Discussions by can-
In Italy the representatives of the Jewish mid-
tankerous pacifists and democrats on the voting of
war budgets are completely eliminated. The work- dle class almost broke their necks recently in as-
suring
the castor-oil, regime of Jewish loyalty, ad-
ing class has been brought back to reason; that is
to say, it Is cowed, bound hand and foot to the miration and devotion. If Hitler had not been forced
wheels of the chariot of the totalitarian state and to employ anti-Semitism to get into the saddle and
held In abject slavery by a ruthless repressiorial stay there, the Jewish middle classes in the Reich
would have been the most loyal defenders of the
No matterhow Herr Hitler succeeded in bringing Nazi state. Fundamentally the ideology of the
about this state of affairs in the Reich. whether his Jewish uppererust is as Fascistic as that of a Rib-
procedure. Involved the wiping out of free research, bentrop, a Chamberlain or a Colonel de la Rocque.
the squelching of the press, the elimination of the All the principal Fascist journals in Paris are both
influence of religious organizations or the hounding staffed and financed by Jews. Juan March, the
of the Jew, from the point of view of big business Spanish banker who finances Franco's crime, is a
he has performed a creditable job. Ile has served Jew who did not lift a finger when his idol decreed
the expulsion of the Jews from Spain and Morocco
well the cause of international capitalism.
In fact, Hitler is quietly regarded as a bene- in the event of an insurgent victory. It is as that
factor of humanity in many leading circles in same German Jewish banker in Zurich said to me:
America. Has he not stopped the cancerous growth "When Hitler talks about Jews he does not refer
of Bolshevism in Europe by withdrawing Germany to me and my friends; he means 'Kommunisten
entirely from the influence of Moscow? Has he and Ostjuden'."
not suspended the operation of democratic institu-
This fundamental attachment of the Jewish mid-
tions just in time to prevent the "degeneration" of dle classes to capitalism, even when capitalism has
democracy into Socialism, that is to say, the in- entered a period of decay and in order to maintain
stitution of a social order wherein reaction would itself is forced to turn to Fascism, is responsible
be deprived of its privileged position, an order which I for the growth of anti-Semitism In the United
would strive for genuine human brotherhood and I States. The Jewish middle classes are standing
humanly decent international collaboration? If aside as the Fascist marauders of humanity sur-
Germany had become a real Socialist state, instead reptitiously but surely work their way to power,
of falling under the heel of Hitler, there would have even as the non-Jewish middle classes in Germany
been no armament campaign=neither in the Reich and In Italy, the liberals and democrats and Catho-
nor in France or England. World business would lics, stood aside while Hitler smashed the labor
today be stagnating in a hopeless impassee. There syndicate and walked to power over the prostrate
would be social disorders, If not revolutions, in many body of popular liberty.
lands. Where would copper be, and how would
There is a good deal of talk in Jewish middle
U. S. cotton stand on the stock exchange, if Hitler class circle and periodicals about democracy, as a
had not net the ball rolling again? No. Hitler is sort of salutary middle of the road, whereon it is
not merely a benefactor of humanity, he is its expected to avoid the excesses of Fascism and
savior. That is the view capitalists must take of Communism both. But there is no evidence to show
him. A famous German Jewish banker, whom I that the Jewish leaders are aware of the fact that
met in Zurich two years ago, said that he con- the working class is today the sole bearer of the
sidered Hitler as "nothing less than the greatest democratic Ideal. In the struggle between labor and
genius of all times." In truth Hitler has saved capi- capital the Jewish middle classes Wand with the
talist economy—for the time being, at least.
latter. They are not following the middle of the
Ultimately it will be seen that this "savior" in road. They walk on the right, with reaction. There-
reality ushered In the era of the total destruction fore, with reaction, they will finally be swept away.
of capitalism. For even today his policy of na-
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his bad-man tradition; Maxie Ro-
senbloom, who is taking his screen
career so seriously that he has been
turning down fight offers, lest his
handsome features lose their mat-
/CONCLUDED from EDITORIAL PAGE) inee-idol quality; to make a brief
digression into the field of auditory
than Clifford Odets, the brilliant entertainment, we must also men-
young Jewish playwright whose tion Gertrude Berg, who has an-
"Awake and Sing" and "Waiting nounced her return to radio with
for Lefty" made history on Broad- "The Rise of the Goldberg.' this
way two years ago, and who now month, and who has written a
has migrated to the Pacific Coast, screen play for Bobby Breen, an-
whence he has already sent out other of radio's gifts to movieland;
"The General Dies at Dawn" to the and then, of course, there are the
Marx brothers, without whom no
waiting world.
Hollywood year would be complete.
Death of Thalberg
These are only a few of the Jew-
Under the glamor heading we
may also list Norma Shearer and ish screen actors who have made
the
year 5697 notable in the cine-
Leslie Howard, whose "Romeo and
Juliet" thrilled the millions last ma world. But films cannot live by
stars
alone. So let us remind you
year. But the glorious first run
of this film was marred by trage- that it was in this past year that S.
J.
Briskin
of RKO rose to promi-
dy—the death of its brilliant young
producer, Irving Grant Thalberg, nence as a producer; Adolph Zukor
received
a
silver plaque in honor of
husband of Miss Shearer. Her be-
reavement and subsequent illness his twenty-five years of service to
the
film
industry;
Jesse L. Lasky
caused Miss Shearer's retirement
from the screen. However, her became associated with RKO as a
countless fans are now welcoming producer, not to mention all the
rumors that she will reconsider splendid achievements of Warner
this decision—rumors that have Brothers and Messrs. Goldwyn and
gained particular strength since a Mayer and Harry Cohn's Colum-
recent popular poll in England bia Studios. Besides, Hollywood
named her as the screen actress last year employed countless Jewish
most beloved among British de- authors and composers, outstanding
among them, in addition to Clifford
votees.
Then there is Sylvia Sidney, Odets, being Lillian Hellman, Ira
whose ungrammatically titled "You Gershkin and Dorothy Parker on
Only Live Once" Warted a new the literary side, Kurt Weill, Erich
and Alfred Newman in
style In feminine coiffure; Maur- Korngold
th e musical department,
ice Mowovitch, whose fine per-
Whether
the death of George
formance in "Winterset" and home-
ly portrayal of the old Jewish shop. Gershwin can be counted as a
Hollywood
loss is a
keeper in "Make Way For To-
morrow" provided the impetus for Gershwin had come to Hollywood
many a sympathetic heart-throb; only a few months before, to work
Walter Winchell and Ben Bernie, with his brother Ira on the songs
the $1,500,000 "Goldwyn Fol.
triditional "enemies" of the ether- for
lanes, who extended their feud to l ies" planned by the erstwhile Mr.
the movies in "Wake Up and Live;" Goldfish. His tragic death before he
Sam Jaffe, whose fine impersona- could com plete his score is one of
tion of the 300-year-old Grand the severest setbacks American
Lama in "The Lost Horizon" won popular music has suffered, and his
him a host of admirers; Sophie followers are still wondering
the music for the film, to
Tucker, who became a portrayer of whether
character roles in "Broadway Mel- be completed from his outline and
ody," proving herself of stellar call- notes, will have the true Gershwin
fl
bre; Sybil Jason, nine-year-old avor. In any case, it will be in-
South African child star, who is I teresting to see what will be the
posthumous
brainchild out of Hol-
making her mark in Hollywood;
Edward G. Robinson, whose tough lywood b
This
leaves
us with only the Jew-
manager in "Kid Galahad" upheld
ish directors of filmland unac-
count ed for. They are to numer-
ous that we won't attempt to list
them, but will only remind you
PASSOVER GREETINGS
that William Wyler. currently oc-
cupied with "Dead End," has been
TO OUR MANY FRIENDS
doing his usual splendid work; that
AND PATRONS
Max Reinhardt, Hollywood's most
famous German Jewish importa-
tion, was too busy with "The Eter-
nal Road" in New York to complete
more than an outline for his cine-
matic work; and George Cukor, to
whom has gone the job of directing
the film version of "Gone With the
Wind."

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cil of the League of Nations wit'
be instructed to uphold the Jew-
ish viewpoint on the proposed
partition of Palestine when that
Woe comes before the Council
in September. This was the mes-
sage sent to the Jewish commun-
ity of Mexico by President Lao-
ardo Cardenas in replying to a
telegram sent to him by a TERM
meeting of Jews called to pro-
test against partition. President
Cardenas' letter said: "In reply
to your request of July 27, the
government which I head will in-
struct its delegate in Geneva to
express, at the proper time. the
views contained, expressed by
you, in conformity with the

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