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Green River Journal

Location

Green River, Utah, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1956

Page

2

What Is A Newspaper The Green River Journal Mission

The Green River Journal publishes weekly in Green River Utah by The Green Mer Publishing Co. It outlines its mission to promote public welfare fight for progress oppose injustice and corruption remain independent and print the truth. The paper lists staff and local correspondents and explains its civic duties.

Green River Journal Green River, Utah The Green Mer Publishing CO. Inc Jim Turst Jim Hurst

Pay as you ride Drives Road program in Congress debate

President Eisenhower shifts to a pay as you ride philosophy for a multibillion dollar road plan. The proposal would raise taxes on gasoline tires and diesel fluids and possibly trucks and trailers to fund a ten to twelve year construction program. Both parties claim credit for an equitable plan while Congress and states must align funding and enact legislation for safer better roads.

Eisenhower United States ‘Treasury Congress

Comments From Dixie by EB A DAVIS

A columnist extols learning from books over risky experimentation. He compares pigs and monkeys testing hot swill and novelty to youth, urging reliance on age experience. The piece promotes reading as the shortest path to knowledge, imagination, and a cultured personality.

EB. A. Davis Darwin Tvo Zoo Vie Cleveland Tenn Port Knox

National Political Review Observes Global Tensions and Allies

A fragmentary, opinionated briefing notes Soviet attacks on Britain's colonial policy threaten a visit by Bolganin and Kruschev. France’s Fourth Republic and Communist-setback issues loom. It cautions US interests in France and Asia amid unresolved Far East talks and unrest, closing with a provocative personal interlude.

Bonnie Witoun Green River High School University of Utah England Bolganin Krusechev Soviet Union

The Desert Rat Reports From Green River

The author details town life in Green River Utah while commenting on taxes, politics, and local industry. He notes hunting uranium expenses, the town’s newspaper coverage, gas bills in Congress, a failed radio broadcast, and a call for local ore processing and zoning reform to attract new homes and business.

Uncle Sam Tocome Iam Green River Salt Lake City Moab Monticello

Emery County Named Drought Area and Feed Support Details

Emery County is designated a drought area again allowing cattlemen to receive financial aid for supplemental feed. Applications for spring aid should be made through Fenton Moltit of the Emery County A and A office in Castle Dale or Lynn Aitken of the Farmers Home Administration in Price. The 1955 soil conservation year ended with Green River farmers spending less on conservation measures and the Emery County office turning back over $10,000 of its 1955 allotment due to underuse.

Kenneth Ms Emery County Fenton Moltit Emery County A & A Castle Dale Lynn Aitken Farmers Home Administration Green River Utah China United States Congress

Public Forum and Conservation Talks Across States

Readers report on a push to reverse declines in public forum support for agriculture. Lawrence Thorderson of Cleveland Utah will attend a national soil conservation districts convention in Boston representing Utah Colorado New Mexico and Arizona. J A Libby Utah State Conservationist will attend for the Western States but the CS remains the technical agency aiding districts on farms.

Lawrence Thorderson Cleveland Utah Boston Convention of the Nations Lawrence Colorado New Mexico Arizona J. A. Libby Soil Conservation Service Congress

Birthdays and visits mark small town notes

LeVon Bigelow and sister Alma Scoville hosted a joint birthday party with thirty two relatives. Delbert Cook plans to reopen their Texas coffee shop. Mrs Seely from Moab visits Green River during a mining convention in Denver. A baby girl born January 30 in Fruita to Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Bactian will stay in incubator for thirty days. Albert Marsing’s baby had a mild pneumonia. Kenneth May has mumps. Scoutmaster Ben Coomer attended a training school in Price and earned his certificate. Scouts at LD8 church awarded merit stamps to Wayne Gledhill Dean Jenks Ward Curtis Blaine Silliman Stephen Beebe Tommy Smith. Mrs. Howard Silliman began teaching in the third and fourth grades.

E. B. Simonson LeVon Bigelow Alma Scoville Alma Sco‘ville Richard Seely Moab Utah Green River Denver Colorado Plateau Mining Co Suenes Calvin Bactian Fruita Ang Elaine Ben Coomer Price LD 8 Wayne Gledhill Dean Jenks Ward Curtis Blaine Silliman Stephen Beebe Tommy Smith

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