Leadership Week at Brigham Young University Provo
Church and community leaders from Ulan and the Western states gather at Brigham Young University Provo for the 20th annual Leadership Week January 27 to 31. About three thousand adults attend short courses with daily assemblies at 2 p.m. featuring leaders such as David O. McKay and Stephen L Richards, plus cultural programs and forty departmental sessions on topics from international affairs to social problems. Charter notice for Parowan Printing & Publishing Company renewal meeting set for February 10 at 8 p.m. in Parowan, Utah, with details in official notice.
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Ulan
Brigham Young University
Provo
Leadership Week
Wall Center
Colege Hall
David 0. McKay
Stephen L. Richards
University Symphony Orchestra
Nathan Hales
Wees
America
Parowan Printing & Publishing Company
2 Corporation of
Utah
Parowan
Iron County
Utah Aeronautics Commission Urges Fort Development
The Utah Aeronautics Commission report to Governor Herbert Maw shows rapid airport growth with 16 civil airports in Utah at end of 1940 biennium, 12 municipal, two county, two private. Civilian pilot training schools established with CAA. 70 students trained by Dec 1939 and 100 on ground training. by year end 1940 about 485 flight graduates and licenses, 50 more ground trainees. Recommendation seeks authority to accept federal funds and to zone areas around airports to protect approaches and curb nuisance activity affecting airport investments. Federal pilot training expenditures totaled about $209,000 last year. Reedipt books for sale at Tires Office.
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Utah
Utah Aeronautics Commission
Herbert B. Maw
W. D. Hammond
Preston G. Peterson
Gar Abbott
Joseph Bergin
Direc Am
Civil Aeronautics Authority
Bergin
Little State
Vast U S Regions Placeholder Title
Dusty files at the general land office reveal that five states contain areas not officially part of the United States due to misdrawn boundaries from the Louisiana Purchase. Only Colorado acted by asserting federal ownership over the disputed land, a 137 year-old anomaly tied to drainage basins and treaty errors.
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Missouri River
St. Louis
Pacific
United States
Pacific Coast
Washington
General Land Office
Colorado
Land Office
Napoleon
Louisiana Purchase
America
Mississippi River
Mississippi
Great Lakes
Minnesota
North
South Dakota
Louisiana
Sabine River
Estes Park
Mexico
Colorado State Hospital Saves State Money with Gardens and Canning
Pueblo reports the Colorado State Hospital trimmed 14610 in tax expenses while providing labor for patients and meals for 5500 inmates and staff. Gardens produced 20319 worth of produce at a cost 5169, saving 14160. Winter storage and sales added 1484 surplus. canning output reached 52896 tomatoes 45000 string beans 34558 peas and 2000 carrots.
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Colorado State Hospital
Pueblo
Colo
Colorado
State Hospital
Financial Board
Omaha Girl Organizes Tall People Club
Omaha in Nebraska announces a social club for tall men and women led by Marie Trea a 19 year old six footer. Membership rules require heights of at least six feet four inches for men and six feet to six feet four inches for women with ages 12 to 35. Members marrying someone under height limits will be dropped. Circulars promise picnics hikes dances wiener roasts and parties to make members envied at all social events.
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Omaha
Neb
Marie Trea
Miss Trea
Golden Fleece Found Amid Bulgarian Smuggling Arrest
In BucharestRumanian customs officials grew suspicious of blood on a rock of sheep carried by Bulgarian peasants. Investigation revealed gold hidden under skin and sewn cuts, with some sheep wearing gold bells or gold pieces tucked by wool. Bulgarians were arrested.
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Bucharest
Rumania
Dobruja
Bulgaria
Milk output potential from conservation farming urged
AMHERST MASS. With 140 feed supplies and pastures improved by conservation farming dairymen could provide every person in the United States with 45 quarts more milk and cream this year than in 1939 according to the Agricultural Adjustment administration. It is also reported they could furnish 1 pound more cheese butter and ice cream than last year.
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Amherst
Mass
United States
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Boy's Note Appeals Care for Abandoned Puppy Dixie
Philadelphia report details a shivering abandoned puppy found on a doorstep with a boyish note stating Dixie Spider is months old as of Nov 25 and listing simple tricks she can do like sit up shake hands and walks on two feet asking for someone to take care of her.
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Philadelphia
Nate
Dixie Spider
Ales
Welfare and Recreation in Selective Service Camps
War Department announces a Education Recreation and Community service committee to boost morale and facilities for soldiers in Selective Service camps. Communities near camps to aid via YMCA YWCA Salvation Army and others. Camps to house movie theaters radios libraries and hostess houses for visiting families. Auction notice for a 1933 Chevrolet in Iron County Utah included.
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Draper
Lizivan
Ward Department
National
Secretary of War
War Department
YMGA
YWACA
Salvastion Army
Aray
National Welfare Committee
Paul
Many Fahm Families On Move In U S
More than half a million families representing about two million persons migrate within the United States to harvest crops. Some find temporary homes in Farm Security Administration labor camps with housing and sanitary facilities. In heavy migrant states $8 camps house over 13,000 families, with 40 permanent camps and 16 mobile units. Thirty-two more camps are planned for the coming crop year.
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United States
Farm Security Administration
Water user filing to appropriate 3 feet of water
Anna E. Lloyd of Twin Falls Idaho filed Application No 12510 to appropriate 3 feet of water from four 2 inch wells 129 feet deep for irrigation of 75 acres in Section 7 Township 358 Range 7 West. Protests with affidavits due by March 23 1941 to State Engineer Salt Lake City Utah. May 24-Feb 21. During 1940 over 87 million trees and shrubs were planted on 67 100 acres nationwide under Soil Conservation Service programs and CCC camps.
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Anna E. Lloyd
Twin Falls
Idaho
NW Cor
Ri SW
Slb&m
United States
Soil Conservation Service
Soil Conservation
CCC
Parowan Trade and Visit Announced Amid Local Ads
Br G D Hyatt will visit Parowan again on January 28. Wood, coal and rock salt for sale with contact J A Evans. Aneel J Adama advertises wood and coal for sale with phone. Arthur Robinson lists wood and coal for sale. Wanted two loads of alfalfa and fine hay. Robert B Mitchell offers a two year old heifer and a saddle horse for hay trade or cash.
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G. D. Hyatt
Parowan
Wood, Coll
Rock Salt
J. A. Evans
Arthur Robinson
Utall
Robert B.” Mitchell
Robert B. Mitchell
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