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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1946
Page
2
In a Washington dispatch the writer laments the collapse of American efficiency in communications. He warns that telephone and air mail monopolies burden the public with delays and unreliable service, while rail and telegraph show uneven progress amid calls for public responsibility and labor peace.
Secretary Anderson persuaded former President Herbert Hoover to attend the Washington food conference, despite Hoover’s fishing trip excuse. He urged Hoover that the crisis demanded experience, and Hoover finally agreed to come.
A humorous column notes that a dog gains friends with a wagging tail rather than a tongue and compares talkativeness to a March day, calling both windy. It reflects on blooming idiots, homelessness, and the ease of bad habits to enter but hard to exit.
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