New City Administration Takes Over
Monday noon the new city administration will take office. Miracle will be sworn in as mayor and Stewart Ashton and Alvin Kay join the council. Retiring officers are Mayor Siddoway and Councilmen Washburn and Jensen. Hold over councilmen are Richardson Cooper and Prica. The city undertakes a new water system, lighting upgrades, zoning, and a park plan on the Johnson farm near Ashley gorge.
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Sf 2 Miracle
Stewart Ashton
Alvin Kay
Ralph Siddeway
Fred Washburn
Dale Jensen
von Richardson
Glen Cooper
Vr. van Q. Prica
Vernal
Siddoway
Johnson
Ashley Gorge
Merkley
Morgan Merkley
Ashley Creek
Editorial praises a family embodying American tradition in cattle business
The Emporia Gazette lauds a lady, her husband, and his brother as models of independence in ranching. It notes the husband’s leadership despite only fourth grade education, the brother’s unmatched cattle skills, and the family’s strict private enterprise free of government subsidies or controls.
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Emporia Gazette
William Allen White
the Gazette
Ind News
Alcohol Factor In Traffic Fatals And All-Time High
The National Safety Council cites alcohol as the leading factor in fatal crashes, now reaching a record 50 percent. Insurance firms back public safety efforts as studies show two drinks can impair driving by up to one third. Coroner blood tests and investigations support the link between alcohol and deadly accidents despite other aggravating factors.
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National Safety Council
Council
Atmisticians
William N Plymar
Canada
Hanoi
Plymat
Space traveler warned of alcohol driven crashes and reforms
Descart News discusses an unnamed space traveler with possible antisocial urges and potential fatal crashes caused by alcohol. It cites underwriting evidence from insurers on non drinker rates, and urges a national drinking driving push plus pledges, chemical tests, and an intermediate offense to curb the problem.
Oil Shows In Two Uintah Basin Wildcat Wells
Standard Oil of California reports non commercial oil shows in two Uintah Basin wildcat wells. Uintah and Ouray No 1 in Starr Flat, Du Chesne County, shows three feet of 20 degree gravity oil between 6,622 and 6,663 feet. White River wildcat in southeastern Uintah County yields greenish brown oil between 5,447 and 5,508 feet.
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Standard Oil Company of California
Uintah
Uintah and
Ouray No 1
Starr Flat
Duchesne County
White River
Wintall County
Standard
Williams and Andersons Tour Utah for Medical Checkups
Mr and Mrs Lorn Williams chauffeured Mr and Mrs Charles Dan Anderson to Salt Lake City for a medical checkup last Thursday. They visited Mildred Morrison in Salt Lake and toured Provo and Springville. They stopped to see Otto Orgitt in Provo and Boyd Williams and family in Springville before returning to Vernal Saturday evening.
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Lorn Willams
Charles Dan Anderson
Salt Lake City
Salt Lake
Mildred Morrison
Provo
Springville
Andersons
Otto Orgitt
Prevo
Williams
Boyd Williams
Vernal
Fish Spawn At Full Throttle From State Hatcheries
Utah state Fish and Game reports the winter spawn program moving at full speed with about 10.203 million eggs processed across 12 hatcheries. Rainbow trout and brown trout make up the majority, with 4 million rainbow eggs from two hatcheries and an expected 2 million more before spawning ends. Hatcheries remain open to visitors as sportsmen follow management developments.
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Utah
Department of Fish and Game
Money Spent and Class Size Didn’t Drive Pupil Achievement
Connecticut study of over 7,000 tenth graders found little link between per pupil spending or class size and achievement. Surprising results showed students taught by newer teachers sometimes outperformed those with experienced instructors, while IQ and socio economic background remained strong achievement correlates.
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Connecticut
Connecticut Citizens For
Connecticut Pyta
Connecticut Education Association
The
Connecticut Citizens For the Public Schools
State Department of
Isome
Missing Husband Declared Forfeit by Wary Wife
A distraught wife pleads with the Missing Persons Bureau describing her husband as short, fat, bald, often pursuing other women, rarely sober, with a gravelly voice. She abruptly ends the call, asking to forget him.
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Missing Persons Bureau
Imadam
Ashley Family Reunion and Christmas Gatherings in Ashley
The Ashley Dick Dennett family from Manila held a Christmas day reunion at the Thomas E Kidd home with afternoon activities. Speakers included Warren Jones and Lamonda Tullis. a mixed quartet performed. Numerous local families shared holiday travel and visits across several towns.
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Dick Dennett
Manila
Thomas E Kidd
Warren Jones
Lamonda Tullis
Mary Cook
Norma Wiswell
Norman Naslem
Dwain Case
Mary A. Preece
Sally Swett
Muril Allen
Whiterocks
Norris Harrison
Ralph Freeces
Alma Preeces
Lawrence Wetdles
Dellis Morrills
Clark Orvit
Logan
Jim Robinson
Cedar Ridge
Calf
Warold Schmitz
John
Draper
Charles Allred
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Tenovale State Associarion
William J, Wallis
Jack R Wallis
Joan E. Jones
Uintah County
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Stancal
Tn Two
East Bath
Winnemucca
Ney
Muniboldt
Dorothy Gray
State Dept
Ashley
By Mra. Alma Preece
Albert Franzo
Pueblo, Colo
Lewis Freestone
Louis Freestone
Fei
Ashley Valley
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