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Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1947

Page

2

Autumn leaf colors reveal hidden hues beyond green

The text explains that green, yellow and red exist in a leaf year round, but summer’s strong green masks them. In autumn, green fades, revealing red and yellow. Frost is said to have little effect on this color change.

Dewey and the Presidential Quest A Portrait of Ambition

News analysis portrays Thomas E. Dewey as an ambitious New York governor with a steady rise toward the White House. It notes his persistence through defeats, political maneuvering by insiders, and a record of tough prosecutions shaping his image as a potential Republican nominee.

Washington New York Thomas Edmund Dewey State of Dewey Brutus Caesar Thomas Dewey America al Smith White House New York State Industrial Union Council CIO Saratoga Springs

Byrnes calls for tougher stance on Russia and German peace

Former secretary of state John L. Byrnes urges a hard line against Soviet obstruction in atomic energy and a forceful option to remove Red troops from Germany if needed. The AFL votes to abolish vice presidents to sign non Communist affidavits, while refugees flee toward Sweden amid Baltic deportation fears. British and American efforts plan to dismantle 682 German plants to aid European recovery, balancing destruction with rebuilding.

James F. Byrnes Russia Byrnes U. S Red Army Germany Big Five U. N. Security Council Security Council John L. Lewis American Federation of Labor San Francisco AFL Lewis National Labor Relations Board William Green George Meany Labor U.S Britain

Dial telephone exchange cheapens rural party lines

An article notes the shift from friendly rural party lines to dial exchanges in small communities. The "community rotary exchange" supports 40 lines, offers auto service for multiple line configurations, and isolates local and long distance calls, though it cannot locate a doctor in an emergency.

Walter Winchell Dial Rotary Exchange Benjamin Franklin

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