Benson Sets Tone for Farm Price Support Debate in 1953
Washington 1953 February Ezra Taft Benson, Secretary of Agriculture, argued against subsidizing inefficiency in farming and other sectors, proposing price supports at 90 percent of parity for 1953 and 1954 only to a point. He urged disinterested relief programs and avoided government bounty, stressing individual initiative and broader reform to curb surpluses and foreign aid.
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Washington, D. C
Ezra ‘Taft Benson
Andi
Benson
American Farm Bureau Federation
Slooplifiens
Ristoms
Washington
Athletics At High School Improve Says Marrs
Dr Marrs, chairman of the Chamber of Commerce Educational Committee, reports the athletic program at Vintal High has progressed satisfactorily this year. He notes needed equipment and facilities, acknowledges no undefeated teams, but praises improved play, cooperation, and team spirit under Coaches Axelgard and Gar. He urges townspeople to support the teams.
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Marrs
Chamber’ of Commerce
Vintal’ High
la Ray
Axelgard
Gar- 4
Vergal
Shams
Ward Honors Retiring Bishopric Members at Ward Dance
Ward honors retiring members of the bishopric at a ward dance with music by RumNest orchestra. Nina Clark and Nina Clark led numbers with Durfee and Jorgénzett among performers. Bert Milton and Larry Stoddard offered harmonica selections. visiting from the stake were Presa Hollinger and others.
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Leotaine
Ward Mo Pst
Rumnestum Orchestra
Nina Clark
Venkee Durft
Dela
Melba Durfee
Veda
Jorgénzett
Presaa
Hollinger and Wits
Mi Ir
Mry
Clifton Drol- Vinger
Uintah High School supporters rally behind coaches and teams
A garbled message urges strong backing for Uintah High School coaches and teams, calling for unified community support and enthusiasm for the season ahead. It mentions “wine mina tall clubs” and universal encouragement, though the exact intent is unclear.
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Uintah High School
Tax Cit Scheduled by Law Aims $8 Billion Relief Drive
An automative tax reform plan targets automatic reductions over the next 24 months, claiming to save American taxpayers about $2.709 billion in the current fiscal year. The proposal would cut several major taxes, restore pre-Revenue Act levels, and rely on Congressional action to implement changes including excise tax relief and adjustments to individual and corporate rates, while noting anticipated savings for taxpayers. A separate note mentions a gift presentation to Bishop Austin Wardle and Norman Rogers from the bishopric’s outgoing members.
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Automativ-sax
Aubrey
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Fai
Riltory
Congress
Su le
Chamber
Committee On Taxation
Ealise
Nscal
Corpora Leonia Axe
Art of Oak
Tent design aids comfort for cold shelter use by Whelen
Colonel Whelen's tent innovation features a low rear wall and open front with a 4x7 foot canvas awning. The setup keeps heat in, shields smoke, and improves access and warmth, praised by hunters and outdoorsmen. Uintah High School music teacher Lawrence Lee and students traveled to Salt Lake City for a trumpet concert and the premiere of Le Roy Robertson's Book of Mormon, returning Thursday morning.
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Townend Whélen
Whelen Han
Uintah Iigh Scholol
Lawrences Lee
Sie
Salt Lake City
Joyer Vnner
Ronald Gregory
Robertson
Roosevelt Stirs Over State Cut Semaphores in City Traffic
City traffic signals on main street were turned off by a State Road Commission member after seven weeks of operation. Mayor McLea said the action aimed to force installation of semaphore trip plates and electrical arrangements, postponed due to frozen roads. Traffic study from last October showed 12 000 pedestrians and vehicles in eight hours, supporting earlier needs, with plans to install lights once weather allows.
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Roosevelt
Aitiany
Turord
State Road Commission
J. VM
State Road Department
Rosevelt
Nize
McLea
Epen
Mayer McLea
Taft Hartley Act Changes Proposed By Committee
The Vernal Chamber of Commerce Legislative Committee advises the board to keep the Taft Hartley Act in its basic form. It urges retention of bans on closed shops and secondary boycotts, strengthens non Communist oath requirements, preserves penalties on wildcat strikes, and supports employers closing plants during labor disputes. It opposes compulsory union membership and seeks clear rights for employers and unions within current rules.
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The
Vernal Chamber of Commerce
Boar of Directors
Met
Time To Repair Spray Equipment For Orchardists
An analysis urges orchardists and spray operators to inspect and repair spray machines now. Emphasizes checking engine, tank, hoses, pumps, valves, and strainers, replacing worn parts, and ensuring correct nozzle and disk sizes to avoid delays during application season.
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Acord
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the Vernal Express
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Austin Wardle
Norman Rogers
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Beaumont
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Uitek
Mr. Acord
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Ray Bloughson
Uintah Implement Co
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