Bennett Urges No Echo Park Dam in Upper Colorado Plan
Senator Bennett releases a letter urging against authorizing the Echo Park Dam as part of the Upper Colorado River Program. He notes wilderness advocates and Southern California water interests oppose the project, warning it could jeopardize funding for other key reclamation works and provoke renewed political battles in Congress.
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Benator Bennett
Utah
Upper Colorado River Commission
Bennett
Hecho Park
Who Park
Colorado River
House of Representatives
Echo Park
Nature Jobbyjete
Southérn Californiang
Qler
Canyon
Flam Ng Gorge
Vornnt
Arcadori
Upper
Colorado
Bureau of Reclamation
Mt. Bonnet
Dinogaur National Monument
Meho Park
Voth
Upper Basin Intermountain
Ohio Park
Shiter Mountain
Tribuno
Fragments of a tale on drinking and strangers in transit
Fragmentary 19th century style text describes travelers in the west meeting a stranger who offers drinks and goods. The narrator recalls liquor sales, odd exchanges, and a lingering fear as talk turns to danger and a corpse in baggage.
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Wes
Aldo Reat
Good Clad Days Report From Vernal January 12 1919
A long local notes item from Vernal Utah references Clive and Edgar Calder’s Detroit trip to arrange new cars for FE Harold Calder, the NYA sponsored ice rink near Vernal opening to the public, and multiple January births marriages and mining location filings. It notes community figures like M. W. Curry and Karl B. Preece, oil shale development outlook, and staff changes at Uintah Railway and county records.
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Clive
Edgar Calder
Detroit
Mich
Harold Calder
Bountiful
Net Blackburn
Fred Drullard
County Recorder’s
John N Davie
Vernal Bank
Jess Evans
Uintah Railway
Tainbow
Vern
Oil Spring Prospect Attracts Attention In Vicinity
Excitement rises over a mineral and oil find in the area as Wm McCaslin and Jesse Ilentine head to White River to oversee an oil spring reportedly yielding about 15 barrels daily. Miss McIntosh of Iowa, sister of Mrs Hutchinson, opened school Tuesday in the Elk building after traveling from Denison. “Nugget Nell” entertained a small crowd Saturday, while the note on killing enemies through deceit in everyday life reflects grim era concerns.
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McCaslin
Jesse’ Ilentine
White River
Mclntosh
Iowa
Aister
A. N. Hutchinson
Elk Building
Denison
Nell
Fish and Game Dept Clarifies Year-Round Fishing Areas
The Fish and Game Department explains that license year does not match the reclamation year for fishing. The season begins April 16, so anglers going into year-round waters before that date must display a 1040 fishing or combination license. The license year runs from April 16 to April 13 of the next year.
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Department
Bite Sighs After Making Biting Remarks
A personal reflection on controlling biting remarks and the inner tension felt when conscience objects. The speaker notes awareness of hostility evident through glances and tongue, signaling remorse after provocative comments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bite
Fromm
Congress to lead democracy through difficult times
A 1940s editorial urges Congress to shoulder the heavy burden of defending democracy as global tensions rise. It highlights looming costs for defense and foreign aid, stresses the need for strong leadership, and profiles key veterans and chairmen on Armed Services and Foreign Affairs committees in both Senate and House.
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Washington
United States
Owe
Congressional
Carl Vinson
Georgia
House
Lestie Y Arends
Umala
Congress
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Congrea
Theodore Francis Green
Rhode Island
Alexander Wiley
Wisconsin
Senate
Foreign Affairs Committee
Thomas
Gordon
Illinois
Robert Chipperfield
Ilnois
Memher
Congresa
Socialism and the Downward Leveling Debate
Leonard E. Mead argues that socialism aims for equality but tends to produce downward leveling, a point he believes many theorists overlook. The remark critiques theoretical expectations and highlights practical outcomes in social structures.
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Leonard E. Mead
Fireside gathering for Explorers Maida stake group
Explorers and Maida held a fireside in the new seminary building with Allen Hardy of the stake Mutual board leading a discussion titled Why are we here and where are we going. Christmas carols were sung led by Margene Lall with Floyd Campbell at the piano.
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Ashley Stake
Allen Hardy
Stake Mutual Board
Margene Lall
Pama Campbell
Floyd Campbell
Vistors
Mary Louise Bath
Stake
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Pidy
Misaclinion
John Be, Jones
Vernal
Uintah County
Nich Agricultural and Minéral Meglon
Andy Yolce
HOMD
Lifesaver
Forestry Service
Malibu
Calif
The
Ny.a
John L. Siddoway Place
Fred Reynolds
Andrew Mays
Robert Willoughby
Clyde Lee
Newell Morrell
Lester
Nolisen
Ivan Steins, Jr
Barbara Bankers
Salt Lake
McCune School of Music
Vivian le Dayeum
Wiley's Resort
A. Dean Voorhies
A. P. Voorhies
Rangely
Cole
M. W. Curtry
Karl B. Preece
Southern States Mission
Ama
Game Dept
Burher
Allen Heating Co
Clinton Davidson
Davidden
Armed Services Committee
Tichard
Russell
Len Leverett Saltonstall
Massachusetts
House Armed Services Committee
Maida
Hal Richardson
Ashton
Ala West
Housandar
Money-in
Bank
LI First Security Bank
Federal Depaat Favrenté Corporaton
Homee
Sna
Balday
Seo
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