Map Invisible Plane Tracks Revealed by British Engineer
Washington report on Qudley H. Toller-Bond, British engineer, describing a wartime secret device to guide airliners along invisible tracks between cities. A radio system would steer planes by a needle in the cockpit, enabling direct landings even under low ceilings, with special central transmitters and orbit guidance.
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Washington
Qudley H. Toller- Bond
Toler-Bund
Britain
William.d. O'Brien
ChifaRo
Ite
O'Brien
Admiralty
New York
Neco
Empire State Building
Sera
Vothol
Los Angeles
Varius al
Oilat
Treasury Rule Allows Tax Exemption for Parents of Students
The Treasury Department issued a ruling permitting a parent to claim a tax exemption for a student attending school under the GI Bill if the parent provides more than half the student's support. GI educational payments like tuition are not counted as the student’s income since payments go directly to the school.
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Washington
Patints
G.L
Treasury
Veterans’ Administration
Atte School
Lurmehesmar
Tulion
Mine Detector Finds Out What's Matter With Bull
Freeport reports a bull named Inka operated on after a mine detector located two pounds of metal in the animal’s stomach. Dr. T H Ferguson of Lake Geneva Wisconsin coordinated the procedure with veterinary staff including 18 pieces of baling wire one bolt shard of sheet iron and about a dozen pebbles removed during the operation.
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Freeport
W. T. Rawleigh
Inka
T. H Ferguson
Lake Geneva
Wisward
Grandmother Finally Receives Her Bachelor’s Degree
Mrs. Anna Staybough Emerson of Middlesex, N J, a long time resident, completed a degree after entering Hillsdale College in 1800 and leaving three years later to marry. She pursued correspondence courses to complete an A B degree, finally earning her diploma after years of study.
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Hillsdale
Mich
Hillae Gade College
Anna Staybough
Emerson
Middlesex
Social events and residents notes from Jensen ward
Community happenings list dances plays and visits across Jensen ward with attendees and hosts. Harold Bodily piano recital at George Wall home. Ruth Haslem and students broadcast on Radio KJAM. births travels and hospital stays mentioned among locals. Several long-time residents and families are noted with arrivals visits and trips to Salt Lake and Vernal.
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Davis
Naples
Jensen
Jensen Ward
Duvall
Ward
Harold Bodily
George Wall
Dan Hall
Sydney Morrison
Austin White
Utah Centennial Festivity Promises Big Visitor Draw
Nationwide publicity touts Utah as the ideal tourist center for the Centennial year. Vernal, once a sheep herder trade hub, now serves oil workers and residents near Rangely. The feature highlights Bank of Vernal built in 1919 with bricks mailed from Salt Lake City and promotes Ashley National Forest campsites as part of the celebration efforts with statewide participation and numerous events aimed at attracting visitors.
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Vernal
Atinental Ol Company
Earties
Beenuellol Fourcolor
Ariy
Utah
Floor Cracks Reveal Subflooring and Wood Drying Issues
The article discusses common causes of cracking in flooring due to improperly stored wool and moisture. It notes hardwood flooring drying at the factory and how changes in the base do not significantly affect the wood, reflecting the enduring influence of pioneers from a century ago.
Two Held to Face Skull Creek Burglary Case
Federal officers arrested Robert Bruce Webber 18 and Donald Dean Barricks 20 in Cairo II and taken to face federal charges in Denver for the Skull Creek post office burglary. A third man Wilfred Dione 20 was also arrested but likely not implicated. reports say they are also wanted in California and Nevada.
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Skull Creek
Cairo
Robert Bruce Webber
Donald Dean Barricks
Wilfred Dione
Colorado
Federal Court of
Denver
California
Nevada
Reine Farm Buildings and Lives Threatened by Farm Burns
The report notes 40,000 American term buildings ruined yearly and daily losses of 10 Americana to farmures. This summary mirrors a historical concern about agricultural infrastructure and fatalities, emphasizing widespread destruction and loss among rural communities.
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Reine
Local social notes and visits recapped
The community updates include Mrs. and Mr. Andy Murray hosting guests, Mr. and Mrs. Orson Christensen returning to Nechez Washington after a tew day visit with relatives including the MacKnight family, Ralph Balssler visiting Salt Lake, and Amelia Yeager hosting a Helie Society quilting. Christella Evans visited her aunt, Roy Richardson stayed with his niece, and the Ivans Peterson of Ogden were guests at Marvin Peterson and Pete Peterson’s home after wintering in the Southwest.
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Ruby Eaton
Curt’s
Wilma Gilroy
Ray Murray
Vernal
Murray
Norma Eaton
Joe Murray
Jensen
Roy Richardson
Kamas End
Ruth Haslem
Mary Manwaring
Dale Stewart
BYU
Provo
Loyd Merkley
Mary Helen
Salt Lake
Ezra Merkley
Germany
Dora Richardson
Encant Grove
Georgia
Frances
Bishop
Meron Moon
Corwin Snow
Balt Lake
Munford Stewart
Barbara
Alvin Timothy
Veteran's Hospital
Amassa Caldwell
Lloyd Stewart
Tom Smith
Andy Murray
Orson Christensen
Nechez
Washington
Relle
Ward Chapel
Ruby Billings
Christella Evans
Dean Moon
Howard Ainge
Ivan Peterson
Ogden
Marvin Peterson
Pete Peterson
Utah
Arizona
California
Repair Work Starts on Highway 40 west of Blue Mountain
Under the direction of Paul Zingheim a crew of State Highway men began tearing up highway 40 just west of Blue Mountain City to east of Pop's Place. The plan calls for removing the old road laying stabilizing shale as a base and applying a surface seal coat. About 12 men will work on the project this week and the work is expected to extend to the state line.
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Paul Zingheim
Blue Mountain City
Pop
Byrd Finds Little America Has Moved Four Miles Since 1929
Rear Admiral Richard Byrd announced that a new bay was discovered in Wilkesland on a reconnaissance flight. The Bay of Whalen is about 200 miles wide and 80 miles deep, with Little America having shifted roughly four and a half miles west since 1929. Byrd noted bay walls may be closing at an estimated four and a half feet per day.
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Byrd
Little América
Little America
Mariner
Haw
Knox Coast
Wilkesland
Richard
Adelle
Arnilre
Weather's Ordeal Courtage in early family rite
The passage describes an ancient paternal rule during a wife’s confinement. A father withdrew, retiring to bed and abstaining from certain foods to mark his bond with his daughter. The text suggests the custom arose from the father's wish to emphasize his parental bond.
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Wather
Ella
Munich 1790 Frat School Lunch Program Records
The record notes a school lunch program established in Munich Germany in 1790. Soup kitchens were set up that year to feed poverty struck school children and unemployed residents as part of early welfare efforts.
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Munich
Germany
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