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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1943
Page
2
Charles E Kettering argues postwar planning should avoid wishful thinking and focus on realistic shifts in human nature. He doubts radical invention postwar, noting wartime tech evolved prewar ideas and that automakers will reconvert to peacetime production, producing cars similar to prewar models with refinements and longer testing.
The article surveys calls for White House action to ease the newsprint shortage threatening press freedom. It notes wastepaper recovery gaps, paper distribution, and stricter controls on dodgers and cuts, plus potential use of war prisoners in forests to boost supply. It also covers related war news and political chatter.
Army officials say cigarettes maintain morale and soldiers confirm a carton from home is welcome. Sales records in post exchanges show Camels as the favorite brand across services. Mail restrictions on overseas packages remain, but Camels can be sent to U S troops and sailors worldwide.
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