Interior Dept Names Park Entrance Site
Utah educators press for stronger schools with Johnson Kennedy quotes. Vernal meeting cites tomorrow’s teachers needs two years of graduate study, PhD, and automation aids. Dinosaurs National Monument access and new Artesia Entrance Road lighting discussed.
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Interior Dept. Names
John C. Evans
Salt Lake City
Utah Education Association
Vernal Chamber of Commerce
Evans
Lyndon B. Johnson
Johnson
Evang
John F. Kennedy
Basin Woman Sentenced to Three Years in Federal Penitentiary
Judge A Sherman Chris Tenzen in U S District Court Salt Lake City sentenced 24 year old Gene Sonsonicut Hort of Whiterocks to three years in a federal penitentiary for involuntary manslaughter in the death of Ida Rose Bowen a 19 month old in her temporary custody. The charge had been second degree murder before the jury reduced it.
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A. Sherman Christenzen
U.S. District Court
Salt Lake City
Whiterocks
Imo Gene Sonsonicut Hort
Ida Rose Bowen
Wilkinson To Speak In Vernal Saturday Night
Ernest L Warinson seeks the Republican U S Senate nomination and will address crowds at 7 41 1 Cafe in Vernal Saturday at 7 30 p m He will also speak in Roosevelt Friday and in Ft Du chesne to Indian audiences He is noted for U S awards won for Indian land compensation during his county tour joining Republican candidates in Randlett Whiterocks and Tridel venues
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Ernest L. Warinson
U.S
Vernal
Hugh W. Dalton
Roosevelt
Ft. Duchesne
Wilkinson
U. S
Randlett
Whiterocks
Tridel
Colton
Daggett County Purchases 1947 Fire Engine
Daggett County officials and residents bought the 1947 fire engine for 3250 dollars. Funds were raised by the Daggett Lions Club Daggett County and the city of Manila.
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Daggett County
Civb
Daggett Lions Club
City of
Manila
Work Starts Wednesday on Highway 44 Project
W W Clyde Construction Co of Springville began a 261449 dollar contract to improve State Highway 44 from Vernal north to Steinaker Draw. The job includes resurfacing and widening 3 14 miles north along North Vernal Avenue and widening a bridge over Ashley Creek with 150 working days allowed for completion.
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W. W. Clyde Construction Co
Springville
Vernal
Steinaker Draw
Main Street
Vernal Avenue
Ashley Creek
Farmer Reports Lambs Stolen Near Independence
Donald Hicken of Independence reported that white faced lambs were stolen from his corral between 10 p.m. and 6 a.m. Thursday of last week. The lambs, five to seven days old, were described as young and white faced.
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Donald Hicken
Independence
Corra
Utah Park Commission Votes Fees for Field House Area
The Utah State Park and Recreation Commission approved visitor fees at several parks including 25 cents for adults 10 cents for children ages six to twelve and a camping fee of 1 dollar for day use 1.50 for overnight use at Wasatch Mountain and Green River parks. A proposed 100 dollar daily fee for movie location shoots failed to pass. Commissioner Bruhn dissented citing tourism and local economy concerns.
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Utah
Green River State Park
Bruhn
Arizona
L Southern
New Bills to Separate Liquor and Juveniles
Vernal City officials and Uintah County Commissioners meet to pass ordinances restricting alcohol access to minors. They discuss funding 1500 for Dinosaurland brochures and a proposed Western states teletype crime-fighting link. A dog licensing ordinance requires May 1 compliance. Fred Reynolds remains animal control officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernal City
Uintah County
Don Mulecam
Dinosaurland Advertising, Inc
Dinosaurland
Duchesne
Fred Reynolds
Myton Youth Receives Consecutive Prison Terms
Larry Wayne Chidester 18 of Myton was sentenced in Duchesne to not less than five years for robbery and one to ten years for attempted rape. The terms run consecutively for actions from January 30 in Myton and March 3 in Roosevelt, where a 30 year old woman was injured.
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Larry Wayne Chidester
Myton
Fourth Judicial District Court
Duchesne
Maurice Harding
Chidester
Roosevelt
Exams Slated for Bureau of Reclamation Jobs
Open competitive exams announced for Laborer and water and sewage disposal operator positions. Posts include Vernal laborer at 2.23 dollars per hour and Dutch John operator at 3.07 dollars per hour. Applications or information available from post office.
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Bureau of Reclamation
Ver nal Chamber of Commerce to elect directors Monday
The annual meeting and election of Ver nal Chamber of Commerce directors will be held Monday at 7 30 pm at 7 11 Cafe. Retiring officers are Glade M. Sowards Barclay Gardner and Kenneth Aycock. Lon Garri son NPS regional director will be featured speaker on Flaming Gorge Recreation Area and Dinosaur National Monument.
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Chamber
L. Y. Siddoway
McGee
Wyoming
Flaming Gorge Reservoir
Lake O'Mahoney
Siddeway
Utah Association of County
Vernal
Uintah County
Dinosaurland Advertising
Harold Duke
Salt Lake City
Bureau of Land Management
BLM
Duke
Vernal Chamber of Commerce
Glade M. Sowards
Barclay Gardner
Kenneth Aycock
John C. Beaslin
K. Bruce
Christian
Don Miltecam
T. 3. Seaver
Lemuel A
Lon) Garrison
National Park Service
Omaha
Neb
Flaming Gorge
Dinosaur National Monument
Wool Incentive Payments Total $87 829 for Uintah County
Uintah ASCS Office Manager Lyle Taylor said wool incentive payments under the 1963 program are being mailed. Shorn wool payments total $73 048.41 and unshorn lamb payments $14 700.86 for a grand total of $87 829.27. Uintah processed 508 applications, second in the state to Sanpete County.
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Uintah Ascs
Lyle Taylor
Taylor
Uintah County
Uintah
Sanpete County
Little Gallery of Arts Opens Attracts City Visitors
About 100 people attended the formal opening of the Little Gallery of Arts at 192 South 3rd West. Mayor Alvin Kay spoke of supporting the arts and cited Kennedy’s encouragement. Charter memberships reached 70 as officers and committees were announced for the newly organized group. The gallery opens 2 to 5 p.m. weekdays and noon to 3 p.m. weekends with potential evening hours during tourist season.
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Little Gallery of Arts
South 3Rd West
Alvin Kay
Kay
Garrets
Kennedy
Springville
Bruce Barton
R. W
Mary) Pattereson
Patterson
Lawrence DeVed
Dwayne Enyeart
Stephen Powell
Ross Warner
Jim Knight
Fed Miller
Orville Sowards
Richard Thomson
Ralph Ashton
Grady Morris
Eelen Huff
Kathy Bates
Sherri Miler
O'Nieta Bastian
D. Hunter
Loyd Shimmin
Ted Miller
Glenda Knight
Don Redfearn
John Shimmin
Hansen
Knight
St. W. Anderson
Pening Soteany
Little ‘Galery of Arts
South Rd West
Robert W. Patterson
Anton Hansen
Rifle Shale Plant Nod Will Aid Eastern Utah
The Vernal Express reports Senator Bennett announcing a Rifle shale facility agreement to aid northeastern Utah oil shale development. Plans cover leasing Rifle facilities to Colorado School of Mines and two oil firms, Mobil and Humble, for a joint research program expected to sign by late April.
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Cole
Utah
Wallace F. Bennett
Vernal Express
Colorado School of Mines
Socony Mobil Oil Company
Humble Oil and Refining Company
School of Mines
Dennett
Roosevelt Hears Proposal on Hunter Museum
Roosevelt officials and local groups discussed Capt S A Duleny s plan for a museum of arts and sciences with Vernal as the original site and Grand Junction as an alternative. They weighed security and potential relocation of the city police station to an annex.
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Chamber of Commerce, Jaycees
City Council of
Roosevelt
Capt. S. A. Dulenyunter
Museum of ‘Arts and Sciences
Grand’ Junction
Hoosevelt
Uintah
Interior Secretary Authorized for Rifle Facility Use
The Interior Secretary may use the Rifle facility or arrange access for public or private groups. The law allows only scientific investigations at Rigla and not commercial oil shale production, Senator Bennett explained.
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Secretary of the Interior
Rigla
Bennett
Sculptures suspended at end of April
A damaged clipping notes that sculptures by Sart 1a Betis will be suspended at the end of April after the sculptor was informed of the decision. Continuation appears on the next page.
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Betis
Slso Waar
Inia’ Totter
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MA. Evans
Wm. A. Jacobe
Uintah Education Associaton
Jacobe
Department of the Interior
Scenic
Sand Canyon
Overlook
Federal Register
Artesia
U.S. Highway 40
Colo
National Monument
U.S. 40
Colorado
Basin Woman
Penitentiary
E. L. Wilkingon
Daggett
Rotary Club
County Commission
Ashley Valley Jr. High Pta
City Council
Taples Club
Notary Club
UHS
A.hley Valley Jr High Pta
Youth Advisory Council
Penny
Greg
Aaron Hansen
A. Dulany Hunter
B. W. Patterson
Halph Ashton
Vere Wilson
Rifle
Uintah High School
Union High School
Uintah Utes
Bil Caldwell
Chad Orton
Cougars
Tommy Thomas
Bob Alexander
Pat Punches
Clark Robinson
Willard Perry
Hon Murray
Kenny Stringham
James Pollard
Kim Spendleve
Curtis Griggs
Alexander
Union
Ostler
Bureau
Laramie, Wyo
Hunter Museum
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