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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1947

Page

7

Paris Kentucky Turns Veteran Belief Into Industry

In Paris Bourbon county Kentucky a small town plans a new 42 000 square foot factory for Electric Steam Radiator corporation to employ 200 workers and generate over 500 000 dollars in annual payroll The project follows seven years of community effort to lure industry and raise per capita income.

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Pro football faces shaky finances and crowded cities

Columnist analyzes pro leagues with eight teams each versus baseball, arguing most teams lose money. He cites figures for owners and players, notes declines after 28 years old, and praises college football revenue while warning cities like Brooklyn and Detroit cannot sustain pro teams. He highlights Los Angeles and Cleveland as strong markets and questions many potential sites.

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Brain of Automatic Rat Memorizes Pathways

A metal rat learns its maze route by recording mistakes in its mechanical brain. After a single trial, the automaton can navigate from the entrance to the center without detours, retracing steps like a live animal.

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