Ute Tribe Wins 3.25 Million in Land Suits Against U.S. Govt
The Ute Indian Tribe is awarded 3,250,000 dollars by the United States Court of Claims after years of land suit litigation. The judgment covers Uintah and Whiteriver Bands and affiliated Ute Citizens of Utah, with funds to be appropriated by Congress for tribal use.
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Raloice Af
White River
U.S
Henry Cach
Thomas G. Appah
Ouray McCook
Jason Cach
United States Court of Claims
Jason Cuch
Uintah
Whiteriver
Cuch
United States
Red Cross Bloodmobile Visit Set for February 10
The Red Cross Bloodmobile will be at the stake center Monday February 10 from 2 to 7 pm, reports county chairman Mrs Leora Jacobe. Jacobe stressed the urgent need for blood reserves.
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RED Cross Bloodmobile
Stake Center
Leora Jacobe
Jacobe
County bids deadline extended for new building
The bid deadline for the Uintah County building has been moved from February 4 to February 11 at the bidders’ request. County Commissioner chair Orville Swant announced the extension earlier this week.
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Orville Swant
Uintah
Rangely Oil Field Unitization Plan Progress Reported
Officials of California Company, operator of the Rangely Weber sand unit in northwest Colorado, report that unitized operations begun Oct 7 last year aim to boost oil recovery. The plan, approved by the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission and the USGS, supports gas injection and water flooding as secondary methods, with increased compressor capacity and ongoing pilot tests at Rangely.
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California Company
Weber
Colorado
Uni
Colorado Oil & Gas Conservation Commission
United States Geological Survey
Mangely
Gilsonite labor dispute nears windup scene
The United Steelworkers Local 4261 and American Gilsonite Co at Nonsanza face a nearing end of a National Labor Relations Board case filed May 18 after five workers were discharged and 22 not recalled following an April 2 strike. Trial examiner Stoward Myers heard the case with George Long and Lawrence Gurr among those testifying as union officials and long-time workers.
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United Steelworkers of America
American Gilsonite Co
Nonsanza
National Labor Relations Board
Manning Company
NLRB
Stoward Myers
San Francisco
George J. Wilde
United Steelwork
Gurr
Uintah District Prepares 48th Boy Scout Anniversary
The 42th Boy Scouts of America anniversary is celebrated in Uintah with church services from Sunday through the following Saturday. A Scout circus is set for February 8 at Ashley Valley Junior High School with contests in First Aid, knotting, firemaking, and more. Mayor Lester BR. Miracle proclaims February 29 as Boy Scout Week. The University of Scouting opens in Naples with 73 attendees. three sessions are planned with certificates for those completing all. Activities include World Friendship Fund drives and a presentation on Scouting's influence.
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Boy Scouts of America
Uintah
Werness
Lester BR. Miracle
Ashley Valley
Ashley Valley Junior High School
At & Pm
Simon
University of Scouting
Naples
Naples Ward
Naples Chapel
Vernon. Young
J. Ferron Hacking
D. Ted Thacker
Boy Scouts
Tom Howells
Wiliam ¥. Farnsworth
Rulon Dean Skinner
Maeser
World Friendship Fund
Moon Lake Electric to Hold Annual Meeting and Election Saturday
Moon Lake Electric Association schedules its annual meeting at Uintah High School Saturday at 1 30 pm with registration at 10 am An open house for members runs 10 am to noon at Vernal headquarters to discuss issues The meeting will address increasing the cooperative debt limit from 10 million to 50 million and nominations renominate current directors William Wield sted Ray Brown Ralph Taylor Ralph Chew and Elvin C Urquhart Directors may be nominated from the floor Ron L Warrison of Vernal is named manager of the RDA sponsored power supplier.
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Moon Lake Electric Association, Inc
Uintah High School
Vernal
Ihe
William Wieldsted
Ray Brown
Ralph Taylor
Ralph Chew
Elvin C Urquhart
Ron EL Warrison
RDA
Growth of Evil Especially in Youth at Ashley Stake Conference
Stake President William B Wallis deplored youth misconduct among Ashley Stake members during the opening general session of the first annual conference. He noted progress in the past quarter, urged home evenings, and urged letters to missionaries and servicemen away from home. The program featured choirs, prayers, and reflections on eternal marriage and missionary work.
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Ashley Stake
Stake
William B Wallis
Tabernacle
Wallis
Woodrow White
Glines Ward
Lee Squire
Tuth Lo Joney
Vernot
Max Gibbott
Joanne Wawkins
Trank Slaugh
Ugh Council
John Evan Jones
Evelyn Slaugh
Stanley Morrill
Northeastern States
City Urges February Dog Vaccination and Licensing Month
Vernal City proclaims February as Dog Vaccination and Licensing Month. All dogs over four months must be vaccinated with a live virus within 24 months or a skilled vaccine within 12 months. Owners must obtain licenses during February. license fees run 250 for a male or spayed female, and 5 for other female dogs. Unvaccinated or unlicensed dogs will be impounded for three days and then disposed.
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Vernal City
Mothers to March in Polio Drive Thursday Evening
Mothers of Vernal plan a March of Dimes polio fund drive Thursday evening with citywide participation. The event will be led by Joey T. Peterson and include National Guard members, Vernal Lions Club volunteers, and several local women’s clubs under listed chairs.
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Ray Cundick
Lions Club
Ax T
Gary Taylor
National Guard
Mothers of Vernal
Joey T. Peterson
Twily Abbott
Cultural
Geneva Adamson
Bridge Club
Dlaine Woolley
Kiwanianngi
May Tassamer
Lady Lions
Mra
Anna Morgan
Merry
Alta Winward
Progressive Arts
Bula Price
Sr Curent Topics
Mina Murdock
Variety Club
Maxine Conk
Thieves Hit Twice In Two Days At Local Stores
Investigation was ongoing after thieves struck Milt's Mdse Mart and the adjacent Ken's Army and Navy Store on Thursday and Saturday nights. Reward of 100 dollars posted as authorities seek leads. Items stolen included Nash lights guns ammunition gloves and shells. A duffel bag with revolvers was later dumped at Ken Steingham's house.
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Milt
Mdse Mart
Kent Army and Navy
Ken
Army & Navy
Ken‘s
Milt Searle
Ken Steingham
County boosters spark tax levy TV support in Uintah Basin
Community supporters across Uintah Basin push a tax levy for television service while booster stations in Wayne and Kanab report strong reception. News notes Utah judging panel for superior seminary talks with 30 talks in January and February highlight LDS Seminary students earning top marks.
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Vernal Lds Seminary
Ashley Stake
Uintah
Uintah Basin
Wayne County
Salt Lake City
Fish Lake Mountain
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Carolyn Sullivan
Diane Anderson
Sharon Prescy
Wiley Pope
Nelsine Henderson
Busen Sowards
Douglas Cook
Marold Must
Marjorie Hopkins
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Dart Turner
Joyce Udy
Lynette Lundell
Leah Johnson
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Joan Mellaughion
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LDS Seminary
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Diane Busch
Juanita Huseh
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Hey Pope
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Neita Weeks
Ralph Siddooway
Arthur Wiscombe
Glade Sowards
Warren Jones
Sidney Noble
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Dwayne Anderton
Ralph Siddoway
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