Water and sewer tax limits debated by Utah Municipal League
E Ray Christenson outlines HB 118 pay or go policy allowing cities to levy up to 4 mills for future sewer and water projects. Lynn Thatcher answers Vernal sewage disposal timing, Five year cap noted for Ashley Creek discharge. Vernal needs 418000 for new plant and lines per recent study. League panelists include May Be, Lave Core, and Tom director of industrial Bat.
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Utah Municipal League
E. Ray Christenson
Salt Lake City
Ot Lynn
Thatcher
Department For Management
Vernal
Ashley Creek
Vernal City
Thetaston
Maybe
Lave Core
Tom
Jndiustrial
League
Visiting Jaycees of Vernal Host Utah State Convention
Visiting Junior Chamber of Commerce members from across Utah gather in Vernal and Ashley Valley for the state convention. The Jaycees highlight extensive civic programs, including hospitals, pools, public buildings, sports, recreation, and Christmas decorations, while praising officers and members for sixty years of service.
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Vernal City
Ashley Valley
Chamber of Commerce
Utah
Jaycees
Retard River Development Bill Threatens Colorado Projects
A House measure HB 2200 and FLR 2291 proposed by Rep. Saylor would require Upper Colorado River projects to be self supporting, limiting cost overruns to 10 percent and potentially ending comprehensive western development. John Geoffrey Will warns it could halt major efforts like the Columbia Basin, Missouri Basin, and Central Valley programs, drawing protests and likely opposition from intermountain lawmakers.
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Congress
Saylor
Upper
Colorado
Committee On Interior
Snsular Affairs
United States
John “Geoffery Will
Colorado River Commission
Colorado River
Intermountaing Congress
French Phone Phooey A Letter to the Editor
A reader venting about the telephone and rural isolation advocates a local reform. The writer argues phones should stay in town and laments long calls, awkward farewells, and the impracticality of wall phones for farm life. The piece reflects early 20th century tech ambivalence and social habits.
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Vene Collett
Girl Scout Troop 3 Meeting Reports Projects and Tea
Girl Scout Troop No 3 held a regular meeting on Monday focusing on various projects. Several girls and mothers enjoyed a tea at Rangely on Saturday April 25 with dimmed hall lighting lit by color candles.
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Girl Scout News
Treporter
Mary Fay
Basin Cities Hold Meet at Roosevelt
Leaders of the Basin cities met in Roosevelt on Monday to discuss municipal problems. Attendees included Vernal Maeser Roosevelt St Myton and Duchesne. Participants named were Mayor Henry Millecam Councilman Lee Walkers City Stoncree LeRoy Taylor and Buell Bennett. Morgan Merkley Maeser Limp board president and Ferron Hacking attended from Maeser. The meet is an annual event.
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Uinetah Basin
Roosevelt
Vernal
Maeser
Myton
Duchesne
Henry
Millecam
Lee Walkers
Stoncree LeRoy
Taylor
Buell Bennett
Morgan Merkley
Maeser Limp Board
Ferron
Hacking
Meetich
What’s Wrong in Education
Babson Park Mass April 23 The Dean of a city university criticizes current education for failing students. He cites weak job readiness poor self awareness and limited historical and economic knowledge. He urges focus on inner development and practical understanding over costly new schools and flashy buildings. The piece questions America’s educational priorities.
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Babson Park
Mass
Axig
Mark Hopkin
Portensa Stephens
Shane
Jong
Mney Ie
America
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William. B. Wallis
Jacek R. Wallis
Varnall County
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West Main
Bam Kline
Lee Leon
Verni
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