Vernal Members Assist In Starting New Highway 40 Club
A Roosevelt area group met with Vernal delegates to organize a Roosevelt chapter of the Highway 40 Association. Vernal leaders included J D Jones and Wrey Baucum, with Roosevelt naming H E Edwards to head a fundraising and member recruitment committee. Plans follow a January 17 Kiwanis gathering, with a luncheon and talks on the association’s advertising program, plus prospect of scenic Utah Basin postcards and a regional brochure.
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Roosevelt
Highway 40 Association
Kiwanis
Vernal
J. D. Jones
Vern Gifford
Delbert. Casada
Wrey Baucum
Baucum
A. W. Shepherd
B. Frank Ward
Klenny B. Millecam
H. E. Edwards
Harmston
Frontier
Uktah Basin
Duchesne
Heber City
Lapoint Student Pledged to USAC Fraternity
A Lapoint student pledged to a USAC fraternity as freshmen pursue bid day activities. The narrative notes socialization, talent development, and support for college life, highlighting the aim to help members enjoy college experiences and engage in organized endeavors.
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Lapoint
USAC
Utah Chamber of Commerce Executives to Meet in Salt Lake City
The Executive Association of the Chamber of Commerce announced plans for its annual meeting in Salt Lake City on February 8. Ben B. Lawshe, former national organizer for the U S Chamber of Commerce, will speak at the opening luncheon. An election for officers and board members will follow.
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Frank Waray
Nuumber of Commerce
Ptah Chamber of Commerce
Salt Lake City
Sthy
Ben B. Lawshe
Ser the
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Frank Ward
William Harding
Mosh
Murray Mason
Brigham City
Chamber of Commerce
Ward
Lawshe
C OF C
Vernal
Harvey Knight
Knight
Santa Claus
The
Chanel
Cir
B. Frank Ward
Utah Tax Burden Per Capita At 426 In 1951
Utah residents paid more than 300 million dollars in federal state and local taxes in the year ended June 30 1951. The per capita burden averaged 426 for every man woman and child. Federal taxes 288 state 77 local 61 per person. The report notes rising share of total income going to taxes since 1940 and projects 1952 per capita taxes near 579 with 3745 federal 83 state and 71 local based on current trends. It includes discussion of hidden taxes embedded in consumer prices.
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Uts
Utah
Vernal News Roundup: Local Families and Service Updates
A. R. Current and family return to Evanston after a 10 day visit with the Max Currents. Gerald B. Rowley earned private first class at San Marcos Texas. Keith L. Hatch serves in Korea with the Army. Harold Ashby’s daughter Nell on 30 day leave. Pic. McNeil, engineer, to Carson City after Vernal visit.
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Vernal
Evanston
Illinois
A. R. Current
Max Currents
San Marcon Air Force Base
Texas
Gerald B. Rowley
Gerald
Emmett C. Rowley
San Marcos
Air Force
Arrson
Dave Hatch
Keith L. Hatch
Korea
Keith
Skeeter" Hatch
Nell
Harold Ashby
Maeser, Pic
McNeil
Engineers
Pic
Carson City
Colorado
Oil Drillers Wage Rates Set by Regional Board
DENVER The 1th Region al Wage Stabilization Board announced wage rates for the contract oil drilling industry across Colorado Utah Wyoming and New Mexico. Regional Chairman Dr Edward J Alten said the board adopted guide rates for processing petitions with fillers 2.81 dollars metermen 1.76 dollars derrickmen 1.78 dollars and other classifications listed.
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Denver
Colorado
Utah
Wyoming
New Mexico
WSB
Edward J. Alten
Lee Favors Naming Water Agent For Colorado River Board
Lee urges naming a full time water agent for the Colorado River Development committee of 21 counties. He argues the permanent position would aid the state engineer in water matters and reduce political influence, with legislation to be prepared for the Utah Legislative Council. Wallace, Colton, and Ward are named officials connected to the effort.
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Lee
Colorado River Development Committee
Sote
Utah Legislative Council
Witlait
Wallace
Texlstation Mala Sories
Vernal
Hugh W. Colton
yVernal Chamber, of Commerce
Frank Ward
Temperatures Recorded by Frontier Airlines Weather Man
Frontier Airlines weather man reports a week of temperatures with daily highs and lows. Readings cover multiple days, noting charted fluctuations and notable warm and cool spells across the period.
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Frontier Airlines Weatherman
Indians Win Bid to Change Hiring Rules in Indian Bureau Hearings
Indians press for tighter control on tribal attorney hiring as hearings criticize proposed regulations by Commissioner Dillon Myer. Interior Secretary Oscar Chapman backs scrutiny while signaling possible removal, and several tribal contracts gain approval despite the probe. The outcome could curb delays and ensure closer oversight of tribal contracts and council legal work.
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Washington
United
Indian Bureau
Dillon Myer
iMyer
Oscar Chapman
Chapman
Department
Myer
Curry
New Mexico
Pyramid Lake Patutee
Neva
Port Peck
Jonas
Santa Clara Puebla
Felix Cohen
Senate Interior Committee
Ute Council Delays Land Action Amid Bid Totals
The Ute Council defers action on land bids listing parcels with tribal acreages and bidders including The California Co and Stanolind Oil and Gas Co. Values range from $5.97 to $21.80 per unit with total figures cited, outlining options to accept or protest all bids, noting second setting on Carter Oil lands near grate and unit.
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California Co
Carter
Stanolind Oil and Gas Co
California Siesta
Carter Oil
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