Road from Vernal to Daggett area proposed for all year access
A long proposed route would extend from Vernal to Roosevelt and south toward Daggett and Uintah counties linking with U S 160 to Utah scenic areas. It aims to connect the Uintah Basin with Southeastern Utah, Flaming Gorge, and nearby states while aiding oil, uranium, and rail transport. Local chambers, Lions Clubs, and agencies backed the plan before World War II paused progress and recent efforts revived.
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Vernal
Roosevelt
Bobt Thompson
Great Inland Empire
Salt Lake
Ouray
Uinta Mountain
Utah
Uintah Basin
U.S. Grazing District No. 8
George W. Mathis
Green River
Teton
Yellowstone Parks
Wyoming
Uinta Mountains
Greendale
Amd
Manila
Aido
Flaming Gorge
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Yellowstone
Lions Clubs of
Moab
Grand
Tintah
Indian Service
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Vernal and Moab Chambers of Commerce
Constabtoo
Dasin
Civil Defense Week Focuses On Government Readiness
National Civil Defense Week runs September 15 to 21 with all states and territories participating. The 1957 theme Government in Emergency urges strengthening existing civil defense organizations amid calls for improved disaster and wartime readiness across federal, state, and local levels.
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White House
United States
Nhig
Washington Newsroom Rules and Confidentiality Battles
The article discusses how government publicity shapes coverage as 120 agency press offices flood sources with daily releases. It notes battles between reporters and officials over secrecy labels and stresses that good reporters verify facts and avoid leaking or misusing confidential information.
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Washington
Gillman Family Reunion Draws 50 Attendees in Daniels Canyon
William Gillman family members gathered for an annual reunion in Daniels Canyon on Saturday August 17. About 50 attended from Vernal and nearby areas, with genealogical updates and a $100 donation from each family toward ongoing genealogy work. Immediate relatives listed include Lige Jackson and others from Vernal Salt Lake City Orem and Los Angeles.
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William Gilmah
Daniels
Canyons
Vernal
Salt Lake City
Tars Dickes Jackson
Dice Gardiec
Matinee Ok Tath
Tory
William Qillinan
Lige Jackson
Leslie Anderson
Dick Gardiner
Lowell Werdle
Wm. Melee
Midvale
Lewis Moore
Dave Johnson
Los Angeles
Calif
Yorace and Leland
Orem
One Thousand Reporters Cover Washington News
Washington is the most thoroughly reported capital with over 1,000 newspapermen covering the scene for 650 papers. The city’s free press allows questions of the President, and officials often respond, while the government employs around 3,900 publicity experts producing daily releases.
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Washington
Therm
Protecting News Sources Is Essential, Officials Say
Officials urge safeguarding sources to preserve reliable reporting and public trust, warning that breaking rules forces reliance on government releases and weakens independent journalism. The remark underscores the value of confidential sourcing and editorial standards.
Plastic Covers Improve Silo Storage Costs
USDA information shows plastic covers such as black polyethylene and nylon-coated materials form airtight seals over silage, reducing surface spoilage. Experiments by extension agronomists indicate a 2 to 3 inch layer of sawdust or similar weight aids the seal, boosting efficiency for farmers using bunkers trenches or trench type silos.
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Win
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USDA
Laula Jensen
VSA Extension Agronomist
Asworth
Dutch John Folklore Tied to 19th Century Pionger Ranch
Anson Marks, former county sheriff, recalls local folklore about Dutch John a horseman who lived around Manila Utah area in 1860s. He says Dutch John aka Tronseleng or Dutch Jobn ran a puromer camp near Summit Springs with a cabin and headquarters along Joe's Pasture and Dutch John bench.
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John
Getabiehmant
Bambing
Lownslig
Manila
Purnsfork
John Hanselena
Schleswig
Ukets Nonselena
Tunslinger
Mapa
Puromer
Summit Springs
Tked Canyon
John Bench
Anson
Tronseleng
Chevrolet Trucks Offer Power and Savings for Work
More truck owners know that Chevrolet with its wide range of models offers the sight capacity and power to stay and save on any task. Built tough for big loads, Chevrolets are praised for efficiency and modern features that help owners manage costs.
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Chevrolet
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