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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1948

Page

4

Flying Boat Caroline Mars Sets Record and Expands Navy Seaplane Role

The Navy’s newest flying boat, Caroline Mars, broke the non stop sea plane record with a 4 748 mile flight from Honolulu to Chicago carrying 42 persons and a 14 000 pound payload. It then carried a historic airborne payload of 68 283 pounds from Pawtuxet Milry to Cleveland and now operates regularly, hauling 40 000 pounds over 2 400 miles from Alameda to Honolulu. The vessel measures 120 feet in length with a 200 foot wingspan and two decks. its light deck out sizes many 21 passenger airliners. Its wings and hull house a cable equivalent to a 14 by 14 room. range 6 750 miles, speed 173 mph cruising, 239 mph max. The Navy has four similar sister ships in continuous Pacific service, with an unmatched record of safety and economy.

Navy Honolulu Chicago Pawtuxet Milryand Cleveland Alameda California Naval Air Base

Painting Galvanized Iron Fence Requires Prep

The article advises treating galvanized iron with a suitable primer and coating. If a commercial prep is unavailable, vinegar may be used. Rinse thoroughly with water and let dry. Apply a primer for galvanized iron, then finish with aluminum or house paint for best results.

Seeing Quickly Through Visual Training For Children

Dr Marguerite Eberl argues visual training can multiply a child’s reading speed and comprehension by teaching learned eye and brain skills. She notes the armed services used rapid perception training and optical practice for pupils, adds glasses alone often fail to solve vision problems, and that good vision comes from trained skills and patterns.

Marguerite Thomas Eberl Milwaukee Wisc Air Service Ebert Armed Services

Davis 4-H Club Leaders Spark Davis Families

Ruby Slaugh and Sulia Pummell helped revive the Davis Smiling Stitchers sewing club while Hazel Atwood led a thriving foods club. The Women welcomed 12 girls displaying first sewing attempts and a camp trip to Wolf Creek with 21 youth in tow. The Uintah County 4-H column ends with a nod to over 60 active leaders.

Davis Ruby Slaugh Sais Sulia Pummell Ruby Buba Hazel Atwood Hazel Wolf Creek Uintah County Aresul

Advice for Swimmers in Public Health Note

Swimming is a fine exercise for those in good condition but those not feeling well should stay out of the water especially deep water. Wait after meals before entering water and avoid swimming when overheated. Do not dive into unknown depths or risky water where bottom conditions are unclear.

Disciplining Emotions For Driving And 4 H Club Honors

A safety view notes driving is affected by emotions, then the piece shifts to 4 H club achievements led by May Freestone and Deon, detailing county medals, state appearances, and numerous club projects across clothing, foods, forestry, and home improvement. Leaders LaRue Sessions Gloria Wallis Muriel Jacobs Alice Searle and Hazel Wardle are highlighted for efforts, with a New Year greeting to 4 H friends.

May Freestone Ashley May Freestone Deon Larue Sessions Maeser Theo Walker Gloria Wallis Vernal Muriel Jacobs Gilbert Childs Provo Alice Searle Hazel Wardle Afton Rogers Leota Ouray Bennett Randlett Tridell Jensen Vernal Express 4-H

Safe Driver Personality for Road Safety

An article urges drivers to discipline emotions and adopt a Safe Driver Personality when behind the wheel. It argues that reflexes must adapt to safety, noting driving is a full-time job demanding automatic skills, alertness, and emotional control to reduce rising deaths and injuries.

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Man Convicted of Wits Faces Whipping Under Delaware Law

A man convicted of wit related offenses faces whipping as punishment under Delaware law. The case hinges on statutes governing corporal penalties and the exact offense definition. Prosecutors seek enforcement of the punishment as prescribed by relevant territorial statutes.

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