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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1955
Page
8
Community campaigns promote a cleaner safer town by removing fire hazards. Vacant lots are cleared, buildings repaired, dead vegetation removed, and paint updates made. The Junior Chamber of Commerce leads county wide efforts urging citizen cooperation and affordable improvements.
A review of nine states enacting right-to-work in 1947 to 1949 shows non farm jobs up 21 percent by 1953 versus 14 percent nationally, 24 percent more business establishments against 15 percent, and wages up 69 percent against 59 percent nationwide. Union leaders attack the laws as oppression and underpayment, while supporters cite stronger growth.
Mr Colton laments opposition from California interests over water allocation to the Upper Basin. He says changing entrenched views is difficult but efforts to prove their case continue.
A St Louis husband posted a To Whom It May Concern notice declaring responsibility for all debts of his wife and expressing willingness to provide for her, describing their 21 years of loving kindness as the nicest years of his life.
Hugh W. Colton reports that Aqualante funds are being invested to back the Colorado River Storage Project. The Utah Upper Colorado River Grass Roots group promotes outreach across four states with congressmen hosting film showings and luncheons to build support. Colton notes ongoing fundraising and anticipated Senate favor but House opposition from non river states remains a hurdle.
The article stresses residents share in Utahs tourist economy and urges good housekeeping in parks and along highways. It cites litter control, responsible camping, and maintained campgrounds as essential, noting private property care boosts home values and attracts visitors.
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