Utah Legislature adjourns after contentious session
Surprising rapid shifts marked the closing of the Utah legislative session with debates over constitutional amendments tax measures and funding. Proposals included mining tax changes highway and hospital provisions and a bid to call a constitutional convention. A push for aviation feeder services and land withdrawals also dominated discussions.
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Jegis Hun
Herbert B. Maw
Marvel
People of Ie
Sitmte
General Hospital
Centerfield Civic Club Outing Ends in Informal Campfire Program
The Centerfield Civic Club Centennial Committee organized a Saturday evening gathering with local lawmakers and examiners in a joint session. Guests joined a large campfire program after a formal portion, featuring readings and an apparent author’s opinion from an attorney amid discussion of fundraising plans.
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Centerfield Civics Club
Mont Sorenson
Mra
Don Anderson
Tuft Family Reunion Returns After Fire at Turin Hotel
Family members gathered for a reunion at Hall Lane Tutt and Ferran in Al len Tutt area. Fire damaged the venue delaying plans as attendees from National City California and Coiter field arrived. Mr and Mrs Merrill Liceitt attended, with Sylvia Curt and Dean McAlivir noted among those present.
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Turin
Twelve Mile Plate
Caney Yroekent
Tilverly
Miikeibeeie
Byard Tutt
Hall Lane
Allen Tutt
Ferran
Thu
Wandriw Tutt
Centertiei
Sylvia Curt
Spring Ponyon
Maurine Porth Chudean McAlivir
National City
California
Utah Game Fees Increased For Special Deer Hunts
The Game Commission raised fees for nonresident and resident deer hunts. Nonresidents pay 310 for a special permit enabling a deer hunt license. residents can obtain a $200 license with a special permit. A $24 compact license enables a hunting license, and residents must hold two regular licenses before the special permit is valid. The notice targets California sportsmen who travel to Utah for deer hunts each year.
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Wah
Roy
Permmil Leonard
Informatin
California
Utah
Flooring Order Aims Hardwood Lumber Push for Veterans Housing
Civilian Production Administration issued Veterans Housing Program Order 2 effective August 11 restricting use of Beech Birch Hard Maple Oak and Pecan lumber in certain construction. Arnold M. Seller of Salt Lake City CPA Utah District Manager said the move targets boosting hardwood flooring production by about 28 percent for the remainder of the year while directing extra output to veterans homes.
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Toa
Civilian Production Administration
Arnold M. Seller
Salt Lake City
CPA
Utah
Veterans’ Housing Program
Program For Discharge Of Enlisted Personnel Update
The order outlines discharge criteria for enlisted personnel and WAC members. It sets deadlines for voluntary separation, September 90 and October 1, with separations completed by late October and December 31, 1947. Officers remain unchanged.
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Istil
WAC Periunnel
Uoly
Silaermverri
WAC Eniited
Perronnnyl
IMG
WAC
Library Closure and Renovation Plans Announced
The public library and the school library will close until September 6. Fepsira construction is under way and after renovations are finished the libraries will reopen.
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Fepsira
Aaronic Group Visits Capitol Tour for Gun nison Stake
Eighty members of the Gunison Stake Aaronic Priesthood and their leaders enjoyed a sightseeing tour in felt Lake area, taking in Capitol sights.
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Gunnison
Youth Catch Kill Coyote
A fragmented report details a youth group engaging in a violent act against a coyote. The piece mentions multiple individuals and places in a terse, OCR-like style with unclear context and several garbled names. The core event centers on the youth involvement and the coyote being killed.
Piano Recital Leads to Visiting Delegates in Shoshone
A church recital drew a parade of visitors including Senator and Mrs. Charles Drown of Shoshone California and Mr. and Mrs. Al Taft. The event featured musicians Mee MUNN Chilliniert and numerous performers from the local area.
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Sinto
Charles Drown
Shoshone
Calif
VM. Fairbank
Hichfield
al Taft
Taft
Mrs. Brown
Grusing
On The Job Training Abuse in Utah Veterans VA Probe
The Veterans Administration in Utah reports concerns over abuses in on the job training and apprenticeship programs for veterans. Cases show employers failing to meet contract terms and directing veterans to unrelated tasks, violating the program statutes aimed at teaching gainful trades. The VA contact in charge warns of enforcement against employers exploiting veterans.
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Veterans Administration
Utah
Polita Aul Uiet
Miss Utah Contest Cards Entries At State Fair Grounds
A historical Utah pageant notice invites ambitious girls to enter the Miss Utah contest held with the Utah State Fair. It promises opportunities across singing dancing and public speaking and notes the 1940 winner will advance to the national pageant. Contact Administration Building State Fair Grounds Salt Lake City for information and blanks. Matt Sorenson returned west for a week visiting his daughter in Salt Lake.
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Utah
Schmid
Sammy
Anid Thom Rae
America
Wil Etter
State Fair Grounds
Salt Lake City
Matt Sorenson
Mra A & Willardson
Salt Lake
Report Shows Welfare Costs Rising in Utah Data
The report highlights increases in welfare payments in Utah with more than two million people on rolls, noting high per month payments relative to other states. It recounts expenditure trends from 1940s figures, including aid to dependent children and general assistance, plus administrative costs, and mentions recent social ties of local residents with Santa Ana and Nephi connections.
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Bern
Utah
Lea Fle Co
Coe
Note Importance Of Registration For New Births
Mr Maggie Newman local registrar and the State Board of Health stress naming babies before hospital discharge or doctor care ends. Birth certificates can be filed with the Office of Vitel Statistica. The doctor completes all forms if the baby arrives prior to the mother leaving the facility.
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Maggie Newman
State Board of Health
Office of Vitel Statistica
Four Valley Men Join Marine Corps
Four Valley men enlist in the United States Marine Corps announced by Salt Lake City recruiting. Enlistees include Gunnison residents Joel Erickson and Larry Hardy plus two men from Center Field. Recruits transferred to San Diego for boot camp as training begins. home towns to host them for about ten days.
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Salt Lake City
United States Marine Corps Recruiting Office
Marine Cornow Naso
San Diego
Gunnison
Joel Erickson
Fred Ericknoo
Lark Mn Hardy
Lesthermeka
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