Heavy Uintah fish planting boosts angling season
The Utah State Fish and Games commission conducted the heaviest fall fish planting in years across Uintah County streams and lakes. Experimental tagging supports fall and winter plantings of larger lakes to cut hatchery costs, reduce overcrowding, and stimulate pond growth. A detailed planting schedule lists locations, fish kinds, and numbers for 1949 and 1950, including Rainbow and Native Fry across multiple sites such as Paradise Reservoir, Dry Fork Beaver, and Whiterocks Beaver Ponds.
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Utah State Fish and Games Commission
State Commission
Uintah County
Southern Gulch
Whiterocks
Beaver Ponds
Paradise Reservoir
Ratliff Spring
South Vernal
Little Brush
Francis Creek
Cart Creek
Big Tirush Creek
Littte Brush Creek
Christenson Pond
Ashley Canal
Elk Park
Oaks Park
Tolliver Creek
Ashley Creek
Dry Fork Creek
Lumber Stress Grades for Structural Requirements
The text explains that lumber stress grades are designed to meet exacting structural requirements and to assure the engineer of specific minimum strength values. It notes the purpose of grading to provide reliable performance for engineered wood components.
Lapoint Residents Recall Atomic Flash Sightings
George Bigelow and Ronald Horrocks witnessed an atomic explosion while heading to a store about 6:45 AM Tuesday. The item was misread as Night ink. The piece also lists numerous local visits and social events from Lapoint and nearby towns, including family gatherings, church activities, and a 1950 Relief Society report noting high visitation completion.
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George Bigelow
Ronald Horrocks
Nightnink
Joe Norton
Salt Lake City
Mr. Norton
Sarah Norton
Albert Norton
Vernal
Sarsh Norton
Twila Nelson
Roosevelt
Raymond Bigelow
Vonda Pigelow
Lowan
Norman Long
Pearl Woolley
Tom Abplanalp
Loris Woolley
Thelma Winn
Kay Winn
Garth Elmer
Boyd Winn
John Wardle
Joseph Harrocks
Springville
Thurmer Rasmussen
Ray G. Slaugh
Fred Neumeyer
Ogden
Cecil Dudley
Dudley
L. J. Walker
Stockton
Caiif
Rose Delys
Agnes Walker
The
Relief Society
Ward Chapel
Thea
Merrell
Frank Huber
Ad Kump
Erva Huber
Pheobie
Policy Debates on China and Korea Referenced in Public Discourse
A dated, opinionated passage critiques U.S. foreign policy toward China and Korea, warning that labeling China an aggressor could trigger war. It imagines Russian involvement and stresses arming Spaniards and fortifying alliances, while criticizing Congress for interference. The text reflects mid-century geopolitical anxieties and calls for stronger administration action.
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Tross
State Department
China
Korea
United Nations
Ciree
Japan
Roosevelt
Cordell Mut
Ching
Russia
Hussia
Spain
North Sea
Congress
Utah to Start ROTC Program for Students at U of U
A full scale Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps program for high school and college students will begin summer quarter at the University of Utah. Lt. Col. Richard L. Orr announced the plan, noting the program will be taught by the state institution.
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Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps
University of Utah
Richard L. Orr
Air Force
Col. Orr
Ives University of Tach
Carsries
Radio and Press Turn Voters Against Their Representatives
A sharp critique of the administration’s influence on radio and press shaping public opinion. The speaker laments the ease with which citizens are swayed and the inevitability of consequences, noting the likely backlash against current representatives.
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Clucka
West Side Vernal Residents Benefit From New Electric Service
Vernal residents on the west side now receive power from a rebuilt distribution system as part of Utah Power and Light Co's 1950 improvements worth 200000. The company spent 34.3 million in 1950 for expansion to add 185000 kilowatts by late 1952 and to upgrade transmission and distribution at about 30 million more. Rural electrification progress shows 70 percent of farms now have or have access to electricity, with 5700 new customers in 1950 bringing total to 189000.
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Vernal
West Alto
Utah Power & Lithi Co
Southern Division
Orson M Stack
American Fork
UP&1
Utah
Ant
Utah Power & Light Co
Black
Up&l
Gaiia
Mr. Slack
Stes
Utah Power
Weather blamed for half of last year’s fatal crashes
Safety experts note that about half of last year’s fatal traffic accidents occurred in rain, fog, or snow. The statistic underscores the need for cautious driving in poor weather.
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Toeen
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Froducer
Grand Canal of
Venice
Nellie
Edtore Angelo
Fork Ashley
Abutah
Cliff Lake
Fry
Workman Lake
Brook
Whiterocks Lake
Deadman Lake
Twin Lake
Quent Lake
Cleveland Lake
Farm Creek
Beaver Pond
Jones Hole
Hacking Lake
Hullinger Gulch
Ashton’s Gulch
Sowards Spring
Bitter Creek
Southam Gulch
McNaughton Gulch
McKee Draw
Rock Cliff Lake
Merkley Park
Queant Lake
Hidden Lake
Chepita Lake
Cadillac
Pontiac
Slaugh Motor CO
East Main
Lapoint
B. Mi Senki
Mrapje Jenkins
Marion Rasmussen
Elaine Taylor
Paul Marche
Fontana
Cal
Clair Burton
Huilabalo
Kores
ASU. of
Thiralay
West Side
ROM
Big Red Hat
Buick
Smart Buy
Vernal Motor Sales
Vernal Ave
Ade
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