Oil shale tests push toward Colorado petroleum output
U S Bureau of Mines official predicts oil from shale in Colorado within three years under a five year, 39 million dollar program begun in 1944. Rifle site produces up to 1,000 tons daily. emergency expansion could raise output to 15,000 tons in six months. Shale layers 300 feet thick mined via horizontal tunneling. heating and conversion to gas then liquid remains the main technical hurdle.
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M. Allan Padaer
de Cherdoer
Burea
Colorado
Pederstot Conservation Board
Ti Dillion
Morehan
Willi
Jin Smallpriter
Petroleum Industry
Bureau
Oil shale prospects in Colorado raise long term supply hopes
Slavery era language aside, experts estimate Colorado oil shale beds could provide supply for the country for the next century. Private interests and large concerns have acquired property near the site, signaling commercial production potential and regional impact.
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Colorado
Board of Education meeting and local school use plans
Mechanicville plans discussed at the Board of Education meeting held in the high school office with Superintendent Melvin C. Livingston. They reviewed recreational field use by Gloversville Johnstown and Saratoga Springs, the memorial field on Priyn's Hill, and the Hudson Valley Volunteer Firemen's Association convention in mid 1917. The district granted fire department use of the high school auditorium and rear field during the last week of June 1917. The treasurer reported balances and July receipts, with bills approved. Also notes on a family relocation, Rotary and civic events, a tenth birthday party, vacations, and visits by local residents to events and places.
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Board of Education
Ute High Schoul
Melvin C. Livingston
Gloversville
Johnstown
Saratoga Springs
Terns’ Memorial Field
Priyn’s Hill
Central of
Torval Fire Department
Hudson Valley Volunteer Fireman's Association
Senatte K. Osbranier
Anouint
Community Notes From South Cambridge Social Roundup
Mrs Bertha Wisaser of Rome N Y called on friends in the vicinity. Mr and Mrs Dane G Brownell visited Mr and Mrs Charles Perry at White Creek Sunday. Mr and Mrs Eugene Conway spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Daniel Delavey and family at Pitts town. Mr and Mrs Charles Andrew of Engle Bridge visited their son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Frances Andrew and family. Mr and Mrs T Korpela spent part of last week with Mrs Jack Ertonen en route to Brooklyn Canada. Mr and Mrs Bea W English and Emily attended a birthday party for Mrs Englishs grandparents Mr and Mrs Wells Baker at West Hoosick. About thirty guests joined a picnic on the lawn. Mr Bakers 32nd birthday was celebrated. The Cheerful Cherubi 4 H Club led by Mrs Chauncey Davenport and Miss Avatchie Allen met Saturday afternoon at the home of president Sally Allen. A sewing project began with eight girls present. Be refreshments were served. The next meeting is set for Saturday afternoon August 15 with a picnic at Hedges Lake.
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Bertha Wisaser
Rome
N. Y
Dane G. Brownell
Charles Perry
Whity Creek
Eugene Conway Apent
Daniel Delavey
Pittstown
Charles Andrew
Engle Bridge
Frances Andrew
T. Korpela
Jacl P. Ertonen
Brooklyn
Canada
Bea W. English
Emily
Chauncey Davenport
Avatchie Allen
Sally Allen
Hedges Dake
Bombs and the Defense Problem in the Atomic Era
Washington correspondent AY Paul Wartinson reports on the fierce debate among scientists and strategists over whether a defense against atomic bombs is possible. The piece notes virtually all defenses fall short of 100 percent effectiveness, given Nagasaki scale bombs and potential multi‑wave attacks, and lists past and hypothetical means of deploying large air or missile arsenals to overcome any shield.
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Paul Wartiison
United Trois Shur
Washington
Uganke
Greilly
West Sand Lake Guests Attend Belmant Yonovray Choir Event
Everett Waldron and daughters Eleanor and Bae tricia of Bamont N Jy and Mr and Mrs Merrill Felling hosted Afr and Mrs Edward Stone of Troy Meg and Mrs Wareingt y and Hartington Jr of Schenectady for a Sunday dawn Belmant Yonovray. A choir rehearsal at Clinton Methodist Church followed a meeting of the newly formed Couple's Club executive staff. Also noted is the Saturday evening marriage of Iosena M Richardson of West Sand Parker Defreastville Road and Georie M Longueker at the Methodist parsonage by Rev Har old Stark Me and Mrs Clarence Bante and Mr and Mrs William Smyder.
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Everett Waldron
Eleanor
Baetricia
Bamont
N. Jy
Afr
Merrill Felling
Edward Stone
Troy
Meg
Mra
Wareingty
Hartington, Jr
Schenectady
Belmant
Yonovray
Pan
Qin Methodist
Iosena M. Richardson
West Sand Parker
Local man Gurol Stee linked to ward project near Dynal
Fragmentary OCR notes describe Gurol Stee involved with ward work near Dynal at Ot Hugo Lake with Prof and Mea Buelhe Bown Camp, detailing a line of collaboration. The readable text mentions Howar ward and Dynal, but exact actions and dates remain unclear.
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Gurol Stee
OtHugo Lake
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