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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1977
Page
3
Richard L. Lesher argues the AFL-CIO clashes with President Carter over quotas and wages, praising his balanced approach to inflation and economic policy. He urges reform of taxes, government, and welfare to spur investment, productivity, and growth amid inflation fears.
Census data show 17.1 percent of Americans aged one year and older moved in the year ending March 1976, about 35.6 million people. An additional 1.1 million relocated from abroad, bringing the moving share to 17.7 percent of the resilient U.S. population. The rate was 20.1 percent in 1958–61 and 19.1 percent in 1968–71.
Todd Wilkins son of Wayne and Mrs. Wilkins of Vernal earned a Governor's Craftsman Award Scholarship. He will study welding and metal trades at Utah Technical College Salt Lake City starting September 27 for the 1977-78 school year after a governor’s banquet April 26 in Salt Lake City. He built a 26 foot horse trailer with a fifth wheel and tandem axle and welds for Wayne Peck. The award honors vocational training and is given to 30 recipients statewide.
A Lamanite Youth Conference for placement students was held at Spanish Fork with delegates from Naples 1st Ward. News covers ward reorganization, temple work, new births, visits, and local travels plus a Millicam back wages lawsuit. The report notes several family events and community activities across Naples Wards and Salt Lake trips.
The Vernal Stanger District begins planting on Mosby Mountain near Paradise Guard Station at 10 000 feet. Foresters aim to plant 14000 trees this year, mainly lodgepole pine and Engelmann spruce, despite drought and limited snowpack. Seedlings stored in a cave on Mosby Mountain to guard against temperature swings, with storage details and planting method described.
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