93 Percent Of All Congressional Districts Have Interstate Routes
A National Highway Users Conference study shows 406 or 93 percent of the Nation’s 435 congressional districts are traversed or touched by Interstate Highways. Only 29 districts lack an Interstate route, with five in dense urban centers. The report argues rapid modernization will relieve congestion and expand nationwide benefits, noting routing may vary slightly.
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U.S
National Highway Users Conference
Spirit grows after Gunnison loss sparks state run
Faculty notes reflect on a tough defeat to Gunnison and vow to improve. The team emphasizes more skill, training, and headwork, using the setback as a lesson before Region 5 sends three teams to the Class B State Tournament in Provo. A potential rematch with Gunnison looms as courage and effort drive upswing.
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Gunnison
Hill
Harvard
Provo
Grand Emery-San Juan
Uintah-Duchesne
Meeting Memos For Green River Groups Invite Meeting Dates
Local clubs and organizations are invited to send meeting dates and news for regular printing in the Journal. Submit club news to the Journal office by Monday for publication in that week. City Council meets on the first Wednesday of each month. Planning Board meets on the second and fourth Thursdays. Civil Air Patrol meets Wednesdays at 8:00 p.m. in the basement of the Midland Hotel.
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Green River
Journal
City Planning Board
Civil Air Patrol
Midland
Service Club
Leroy Dennison
Church News and Catholic Mass at Midland Hotel
Churches invite weekly service notices for publication with deadline Tuesday noon. Catholic Mass will be held at the Midland Hotel at 3 00 PM conducted by Father Lebranch from Price. all are welcome.
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Father Lebranch
Price
Midland Hotel
Eisenhower Farm Plan Aims for Less Government Aid
The Eisenhower administration unveils a broader farm program to cut price supports for large surplus crop producers and shift to unit measures like bushels and bales. It promotes conservation of land, more disposal of government stock, and an energetic effort to boost farm efficiency amid political campaign pressures.
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Eisenhower
Benson
Charles F. Brannan
Truman
Pnrthermore
National Farmers Union
Mississippi
Pirates Dugway Play Here Saturday Night
Dugway High School visits Green River for a Saturday night game at 8 00 p m. Dugway draws players from the Dugway Proving Grounds military installation and is coached by Glenn Rupp. Limited enrollment places them in Green River’s size class, making for an even matchup.
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Dugway High School
Green River
Utah
Dugway
Dugway Proving Grounds
Glenn Rupp
San Juan High School
Auxilary Sponsors Lighting Contest in Green River
The Women's Auxiliary of the American Legion runs a third annual Christmas lighting contest in Green River judged on originality simplicity and the Christmas spirit. Prizes are 10 for first 3 for second and 4 for third with winners announced after Christmas. Contact Mrs Roger Pluckey for details.
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Women's Auxiliary of the American Legion
Green River
Peterson
Auxiliary
Roger Pluckey
Ray Sherrill
O.K. Anderson
Negative thinking blocks Green River housing finance progress
George Halen argues credit drives U S economy and that Green River suffers from negative thinking hindering housing loans from FHA and VA for uranium mining growth. He urges residents to present factual town assets to outsiders, avoid pessimism, and prevent manipulation by outside interests while noting progress in railroad ore car loading facilities.
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George Halen
United States
Green River
Veterans Administration
Chamber of Commerce
Nutcracker Ballet to be staged by Utah troupe in Kingsbury Hall
The University Theatre Ballet and Utah Symphony plan the complete Nutcracker at Kingsbury Hall from December 27 to 31. Directed by Maurice Abravanel, with Vern Adix designing scenery, the production features 70 university dancers and 16 choir members. Tickets range from 2 to 3.50, with a December 30 matinee offering a $1 reduction.
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William F. Christensen
Batt
University Theatre Ballet
University of Utah
Kay Ford
Wayne Brennan
Patricia Knight
U’s
Utah Symphony
Kingsbury Hall
United States
Ballet Theatre
Maurice Abravanel
Vern Adix
San Francisco
St. Petersburg
Prof. Christensen
San Francisco Ballet Co
Pacific Coast
E.T. A. Hoffman
Salt Lake City
Utah
Gail Plummer
Pirates Rally Past East Carbon Then Fall to Gunnison Bulldogs
Green River keeps pace with early season action as the Pirates beat East Carbon 39 to 33 before losing to Gunnison 64 to 82. Gunnison’s Bruce Hill sparked a hot start while Green River struggled, with King leading GR with 12 points and Childs dominating the boards for Gunnison. The team heads on a pre-season road trip to Colorado towns Silverton, Durango, and Mancos, under coach McIntosh.
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East Carlon
Gunnison
Green River
East Carlton
Green & White
GRHS
ECHS
Pirates
Bruce Hill
Childs
Gris
King
McIntosh
Silverton
Durango
Mancos
Colorado
Coach McIntosh
Richard Brock
Bruce Nelson
Wendell Weber
Joe Garcia
Darwin Hunt
Dean King
Fred Wheihing
Robert Hoggatt
Donald Dean
Arden Sherrill
David Olney
Benson Farm Plan Seems Vague and Harshly Criticized
The Benson six point farm program shown by Secretary Benson appears vague and unelaborated. Critics say the plan seems hurried and political, with no concrete remedies and a promised explanatory follow up needed for credibility.
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Benson
WU Mr. Bensoi
Forage and silage guidance for cattle feeding
Farmers seek cheaper feed by using forage crops for silage but studies in Better Farming Methods warn against a silage only ration. University of Arizona tests show dairy cattle can safely receive seven pounds of silage daily plus 0.5 pound alfalfa hay per 100 pounds body weight, with alfalfa balancing the diet. Vernal alfalfa variety shows strong promise as a winter hardy, wilt resistant strain, possibly bred in Utah.
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Better Farming Methods Magazine
University of Arizona
Utah
Dear Editor Old Prospectors Question Criticism in Foreign Policy
The writer recalls a statement by Dulles urging constructive foreign policy criticism to avoid harming national interests. The letter criticizes both major parties for offering little substantive debate, suggesting politics hinges on destructive rhetoric to win votes. The piece ends with the writer signing as Yours truly.
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Edito
See. Dulles
United States
Dulles
Truman & Ach‘eson
Dissatisfaction With Vice Presidential Selection Spurs Debate
A New York state article notes widespread concern over how the vice presidency is chosen and treated after election. Voters favor reform including an explicit constitutional amendment and direct primaries, while parties face calls to revise nomination methods amid the President's illness elevating the role. The piece also covers local district notices and a resignation from a Green River Soil Conservation District supervisor, thanking Ken Silliman for his long service.
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New York I
United States
Sation
Kenneth Silliman
Green River
Miniature World In Toys Sparks Christmas Wonder
The 1955 Christmas toy displays astonish both kids and adults with vast diversity and fidelity. U.S. toymakers number about 1500, fueling a daily spend of 15 to 20 million dollars. Kids can own a toy town with lights, moving traffic, battery cars, singing dolls, and detailed toy trains.
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Papa
Mama
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Community Church Presbyterian Sunday School Church Service
Youth Fellowship
Bible School
Gop
Auxilary
East Carbon
Gunnison Bulldogs
Green River Mill
Sheldon B. Whimphen
AEC
Grand Junction
Whimphen
Uhe
Jim Hurst
Walt Daye
Climax Uranium Co
U.S. W
Four Corners Uranium Co
Mc Hurst
Daye
KR. Brock W. Weber
Sherrill
Welling Dean
Garcia
Cox
Hunt Hoggatt
Soil Conservation News
Kenneth Williams
Boyd Hunt
Alfred King
Jess Powell
Don Hatch
Joe Allen
Delbert Tidwell
Scott Passey
SCS
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