Budget plans urge phased work on Flaming Gorge and Utah projects
Officials report that once the road is passable funds could allow a second phase including hatchery buildings water intake structure pipelines concrete raceways and related features to support propagation for Flaming Gorge Reservoir and nearby streams. Senate Interior Subcommittee chair Senator Moss notes continued work on Steinaker Canal drainage plans and a $62.3 million Upper Colorado River Project request reflecting progress after Flaming Gorge and Navajo dam completions and Glen Canyon end of construction. Big item in Colorado budget is 21.9 million for power transmission lines linking Flaming Gorge Glen Canyon and market areas.
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Flaming Gorge
Johnson
Steinaker
Bureau of Reclamation
Benator Moss
Senate Interior Subcommittee On
Stelnaker Canal
Moss
Central Utah
Uintah
Buneaw of Reclamation
Upper
Colorado River
Navajo
Glen Canyon
Bids Slated On Oil Lands On Ute Reservation
About 3,566 acres of Ute Indian Reservation lands south of Red Wash near Uintah County will be offered in a competitive bid February 19 at 2 p.m. The bid opening occurs in the Utah and Duray Agency Fort Duchesne office. Interest grows as oil prospects expand in Green River areas southeast and west of Red Wash. The lands lie in Townships 8-9 south ranges 21-22 east.
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Ute
Red Wash
Wonsus
Uintath County
Ulntah and Duray Agency
Fort Duchesne
Uintah County
Green River
Forest Highway Work Ratified With 1.31 Million Allocated
Road groups approved forest highway projects totaling 1 310 000 for fiscal 1065. Projects in Uintah Basin include Sheep Creek Canyon road resurfacing 310 000 near Mansfin, Mirror Lake resurfacing 275 000 in Duchoane County, Daggett County road section resurfacing 228 000 from Utah Wyoming line, and first tar layer on the road from Glendale Junction to Manila 250 000. The work was ratified by U S Forest Service State Highway Dept Bureau of Public Roads and State Road Commission at the State Capitol.
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Uintah Basin
U. S. Forest Service
State Highway Dept. WS
Bureau of Public Roads
State Road Commission
State Capitol
Sheep Creek Canyon
Mansfin
Mirror Lake
Duchoane County
Utah- Wyoming State Line
Dag- Bett County
Greendale Junction
Manila
Education study sheets to appear in Deseret News
The Deseret News will distribute Fact Sheets as a study material in the January 25 issue, with The Kennecott Copper Corporation and Foreign Policy Association involved. Citizens may sponsor study groups, and materials or ballots are available at nominal cost from the Ulah School District Adult Education Office. Rhoda T. Robinson can assist for those wanting help or to join a group.
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Uing Education
Kennecott Copper Corporation
Deseret News
Foreign Policy Association
Ulawh
Rhoda T. Robinson
Board Hears Favorable Central Utah Project Report
At a Salt Lake City meeting Friday the Utah Waters and Power Board heard a favorable report on early starts for the Central Utah Project. Frank M. Clinton of the U S Bureau of Reclamation noted that with a signed repayment contract and Congress funding, pre construction could begin after July 1. The board approved 24000 for Red Creek Dam grouting and distribution system repairs. Pending irrigation company approval, a recreation facility plan was approved for Big Sand Wash Dam near Apalco, Duchesne County.
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Salt Lake City
Utah Waters and Power Board
Utah
Frank M. Clinton
U.S. Bureau of Reclamation
Congress
Clinton
George D Clyde
Water and Power Board
Central
Utah Conservancy District
Red Creek
Fruitland
Irrigation Company
State Park and Recreation Commission
Apalco
Duchesne County
Agriculture drives economy as road projects loom
C of C points out the area’s agriculture is a 444 million dollar business and the region’s biggest employer. State Road Commissioner Francis Feltch details current and future road work, bids for equipment rentals, and planned four mile IS 40 segments from Fruitland to Deep Creek after July 1 1964. The visit notes Leland Stevenson Construction erected signs on US 40 near Versnal for highway work. AU S 40 Association meets in Elko, Nevada. Dulany Hunter to remove art from field house. Dinosaur Roundup Roden slated July 23 24 25 for Vernal Pioneer Day. Ken Sowards proposes Feb 24 for annual economic forecasting conference. visitors included Ross Clay E J Ballard Jr and Bob Johnston.
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Francis Feltch
Leland Stevenson Construction Co
U.S. 40
Versnal
Fanas
Hallow
Fruitland
Deep Creek
Forest Highway Construction
S.40 Assn
Elko
Nev
S. A. Dulany Hunter
Roden
Vernal
Ken Sowards
Industrial Development Committee
Ross Clay
Salt Lake
E. J. Ballard, Jr
Bob Johnston
Moon Lake Electric Assn., Inc
Scout Week rally to honor Eagle Scout in Uintah Basin
Robert Jensen announces an Eagle Scout Award presentation with public attendance invited. The event includes tying firemaking signaling and first aid demonstrations, a dressing contest, and a big rally at 7 15 p m on Saturday night February 22 at the Stake Bon Leaders, Den Mothers and Committee men unit.
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Robert Jensen
Advancement
Jensen
Cook
Free Furniture Finishing Clinic at Ashton Bros Store
A free furniture finishing clinic will be held all day Thursday and Friday at Ashton Bros store. Representatives from two manufacturers will provide instruction on proper application of wood finishes to unfinished and old furniture. A demonstration shows antiquing with color Blaze without removing varnish or paint.
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Ashton Bros
Moon Lake Elec Annual Meeting Set February 1
The Moon Lake Electric Association will hold its 26th annual meeting at Uintah High School Vernal on February 1 with registration at 10 a.m. and the meeting at 2 p.m. A noon meal will be served in the High School Cafeteria. Directors from Districts 4 and 6 7 will be elected. Incumbents Ralph Taylor Lorin McKee E. E. Urquhart face opposition Les King. Garbane Power’s Lynn S Ludlow invited to address the meeting. Door prizes include a major appliance.
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Moon Lake Electric Association, Inc
Uintah High School
Vernal
Vernal First Ward Relled Society
Ralph Taylor
Siso
Lorin McKee
Tridell
E. E. Urquhart
Les King
Rangely
Colo. Lynn
Ludlow
Garbane Power Association
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