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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1953

Page

13

Stand-by Price Controls Threat to Economy

Stand-by price controls threaten the economy, warns Lingan A Warren president of Safeway Stores in his annual report for 1952. He details efforts to address inequities in OPS regulations and to expand protections for Safeway and other retailers. 1952 net sales reached 1.639 billion dollars, up 12.68 percent from 1951, with earnings per share of 2.01. The report notes new distribution centers in multiple states and the shift toward integrated warehousing and retail operations amid rising backstage cost pressures.

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Government Owns Fourth of Land In United States

Washington reports that federal government controls about 455 million acres of U S land, over a quarter of the nation. Nevada alone has 87 percent of its land owned by Uncle Sam, much of it timberland. Federal holdings push private taxes higher to fund land management agencies.

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Greater Tourist Year Seen by Las Vegas Officials

Maxwell Kelch, director of promotional activities for Las Vegas Ney, told the Salt Lake City Rotary Club that 1953 would be the greatest vacation travel year in history. He led 18 Las Vegas Rotarians at an inter-city luncheon and spoke on plans to promote tourism and public interest through private ownership of suitable property on the tax rolls.

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Advertising drives tourist travel and benefits Las Vegas

Rotary members heard Kelch argue that advertising is the best salesman for attracting visitors and boosting local economies. He cited $100,000 yearly Las Vegas ad spend yielding about $122 million in tourism, noting promotions shape consumer choices and vacation patterns across communities.

Tom Oxborrow Wins Scholarship in Salt Lake City

Tom Oxborrow son of Mr and Mrs Bryant Oxborrow won a United States scholarship in metallurgy at a ceremony in Salt Lake City sponsored by steel industry officials. The event honored university and corporate sponsors with Oxborrow and his family attending and traveling by Union Pacific to Brighton after the banquet.

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