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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1947
Page
9
The vast rock carved panorama near the railway system inspires awe as engineers and workers transform stone over four decades. Visitors, including Utah industries and realtors, flock to the site to view the monumental display described as a modern marvel.
The article notes 23 000 women outlining major concerns about house dresses including comfort and correct sizing. Key points emphasize secure attachment, durable buttons, and practical designs suitable for daily labor and home wear.
Fragmentary text describes solvent use for dress fabrics and potential washout of stains, mentioning benzene alcohol and acetone risks. It also lists native plants like highbush blueberry red cedar and common juniper as landscape choices for home grounds.
Washington officials describe ongoing declassification of scientific and technical information from the atomic program. About 500 papers totaling millions of words cleared for public view, with the aim of broad dissemination while preserving essential security for the bomb project.
Roosevelt Roughriders stunned Uintah 40 to 39 as Sam Snyder and DeMar Duvall sparked the home team. Duchesne beat Tabiona 50 to 28, Alterra edged Altamont 61 to 43, with Duchesne and Alterra sharing the league lead. Tonight Alterra at Uintah, Duchesne at Roosevelt, Altamont at Tabiona.
Announcement by Utah State Agricultural College says Uintah Basin and Utah alfalfa seed yields could rebound to profit with DDT dusting after two decades of failure. Research by Utah Agricultural Experiment Station and USDA links lygus bugs to losses and shows dusting controls them, boosting 1946 alfalfa seed crops to record levels and yielding farmers substantial profits.
The article notes fans used by Christians during the Middle Ages in religious rites. Deacons waved fans to drive flies and insects from sacramental vessels, serving a practical cleansing role in ceremonies.
A famous hairdresser named Leonard mounted a stepladder to dress a towering headpiece as hairstyles grew ever higher. In those days women concealed mouse traps within their dos to catch pests and seldom washed hair, relying on perfumes and cosmetics to remain presentable.
Instructions describe cleaning and dyeing old fur at home. Tips include making warm mittens or scales, sewing with tight overhand stitches, using two fine needles to minimize holes, cutting from the skin side, and cautions about using a razor blade or shears to cut the fur.
Hastings reports about 80 veterans are training on the job and on farms in the Vernal Roosevelt area this week with another 60 in flight training and around 25 enrolled in spinal rehabilitation programs under Veterans Administration efforts.
A terse notice from a state department representative outlines an official action involving the SS So earn a i and VA authority. The fragment references Burton and Ulotah Ba in connection with a regulated process or filing. Further readable details remain unclear due to OCR damage.
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