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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1954
Page
2
A Farmers guide covers lifting safe practices to avoid back injuries, including knee bends and mechanical aids for heavy loads, plus methods to manage wild morning glory or field bindweed. It details a rope and skid system for drums, and long term weed control using cultivation, rotation, and herbicides such as 2 4-D, with a plan spanning several years.
Fragmentary OCR content discusses controls, teaching a tractor, and running power. Meaning is unclear, with many typos and missing context, making it difficult to identify a coherent event, entities, or dates.
Utah hay crop faces shortages on the west side of Uintah County due to frost damage and irrigation limits while Ashley Valley may have adequate feed this winter. Alfalfa seed prospects range from fair to good. first crop seed below average. Honey production should be average or better with normal colony placements. July 1 wheat stocks rise 14 percent from last year to 2.977 million bushels. farm stocks down 6 percent. Barley and oats stocks up modestly, corn stocks near half of last year. Milk production in Utah June 1954 up 3 percent from 1953, first half 1954 at 969 million pounds, near peak in 25-year record. Egg production June 1954 up 3-4 percent year over year with seasonal decline in May-June. United States milk and egg production show higher June output but with regional drought effects.
Uintah County lists seven disease cases for the week ending July 2 and all are whooping cough. Duchesne County records two cases, one chickenpox and one poliomyelitis. Statewide total 169 cases that week with various illnesses. year to date 14,559 cases versus 20,680 last year.
Last Sunday heavy weather disrupted plans for families in Hillsboro Texas. The Evening Mirror reports rain and wind nearly prevented children from attending church services and going to the afternoon movie.
The National Funds for Medical Education reports a fundraising rise of 74 percent last year, with contributions up from 339 to a higher total as industry firms boosted backing for medical schools.
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