Vernal Seen As Gateway To Utah Scenic Revenue Growth
Utah trails in tourist income despite vast parks and monuments. The state earns 31.7 million, with Vernal receiving over half a million yearly. Officials promote the Dinosaur Quarry Field House and road links like the Vernal Manila Highway to boost visitors from Yellowstone and Grand Teton toward Salt Lake City.
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American Southwest
Simon and Schuster
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Dinosaur Quarry
Field House
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Field House Museum
Yellowstone
Grand Teton Parks
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Grand Junction
Rangely
Yellowstone Park
Salt Lake City
Deputy Civilian Defense Chief Warns of H-Bomb Fallout
In an exclusive Vernal Express interview Leon ard A Higgins Utah State deputy director of Civilian Defense outlines two emergency needs for Uintah County mass feeding and housing and first aid facilities. He says winds could carry fallout from an L A area H-bomb, leaving rural areas to rely on local stores and temporary hospitals while evacuees stream inland. He cites the danger to Washington D C, the need for radiation counters and a ground observer corp to spot planes and relay data to Salt Lake City. He warns the United States faces high vulnerability to serial attack and must prepare for 70 million people on the move.
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Vernal Express
Leonard A. Higgins
Vernal
Mr. Higgins
Uintah County
Stewart Ashton
Los Angeles
Higgins
United States
England
Uintah
Washington, D.C
Salt Lake
Did His Best Hubby Fix It All At Home
Witty exchange shows a husband who jumps to repair tasks and a amused wife. The clock repair yields a playful cuckoo joke about knowing the time, highlighting domestic humor and lighthearted banter between partners.
Cafe Food Displays Must Be Covered, Sanitarian Says
Vernal sanitarian Ariel Michle urges restaurant operators to follow state contamination rules. He warns pie cases, hot serving, and refrigeration for cream pies, and stresses sneeze shields for open tables to protect public health and meet standards.
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Ariel Michle
Sanitarian
Vernal
Buch
Measles Outbreak Declines in Uintah County
Uintah County's minor measles epidemic shows decline per Utah State Health Department weekly report for week ending July 29. Only 34 cases reported versus prior weeks averaging about 50, indicating stabilization of the outbreak in the county.
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Uintah County
Utah State Department of Health
Weekly report lists 37 total diseases with mumps and strep
The week’s reportable diseases total 37, including two cases of mumps and one case of strep infection. Local health officials track these counts to monitor outbreaks and protect community health.
High Overhead Roomer Over Rent Dispute
A tenant on the top floor protests a rent raise citing stairs and high overhead costs. The landlady counters by noting wear and tear on the carpets from continued use. The exchange captures a housing dispute over charges and maintenance considerations.
Northwestern State tour group plans 23 day trip
Dr Yvonne Phillips leads 38 Northwestern State College students on a 23 day tour from Watchitockes Louisiana visiting Salt Lake City Oklahoma City Denver Rocky Mountain National Park Yosemite San Francisco Los Angeles Grand Canyon Carlsbad Caverns and more. The group stayed in Vernal overnight and earned college credit for the trip.
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Oklahoma City
Denver
Rocky Mountain National Park
Yosemite
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Los Angeles
Grand Canyon
Carlsbad Caverns
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Natchitoches
Nakatosh
Louisiana Purchase
Museum
Monument
Extension Directors Investigate County Tree Diseases
Extension Director Horticulturist Carl Frischknecht and Anson B Call visited Vernal at Clair Acords invitation to aid in investigating fruit and shade tree diseases. Samples will go to the college for lab work while discussions cover iron chlorosis and soil chemistry.
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Extension Service Division
USAC
Anson B Call
Clair Acord
Call
Clair Acard
University of
Royal
Washington
Federal Extension Service
Secretary of Agriculture
County Funds
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