Arizona Central Arizona project arouses reclamation debate
A critical view argues the Central Arizona project would require at least 1.5 billion dollars, draining funds from 17 western reclamation states over a decade. It cites higher-than-estimated costs, uncertain repayment, and no assured water supply, warning taxpayers nationwide would pay for an Arizona project with doubtful feasibility.
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Central
Arizona
Congress
Reclamation
Arvuna
Central Arizona
Bureau of Reclamation
Glén Canyon
Central Valley
Central Arizoma
U.S. Treasury
Ten Million Spent On Mud In Drilling Industry
The piece notes a ten million dollar annual outlay for drilling mud used in oil wells. It describes mud as a thick mixture that seals walls, transports cuttings, and stabilizes wells. It also mentions deep California wells reaching over fourteen thousand feet and the extreme heat affecting drilling tools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States of Industry
Prc
California
Oryemrdy
Girls Return From Annual Staters Conference
Four Uintah county girls traveled from Vernal and Tridell to Logan for seven days of activities in the girls state meet. Mary Alice Calder JoAnn Lee Doris Karren and Isola Morrill participated with Mrs. Ray Ashton directing and advising. Lois Blood of Logan won the gubernatorial race while Vernal delegates filled local city posts and served as judges and state representative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah County
Logan
Mary Alice Calder
JoAnn Lee
Doris Karren
Vernal
Isola Morrill
Tridell
Ray Ashton
Roosevelt City
Ashton
American Region Auxiliary Department
Lois Blood
Mary Alice
Doris
JoAnn
Herj
Retired Miner to Live in Vernal Visit
J Halverson, a retired mining man, plans to buy a home in Vernal this week with Dean and Don Halver and the Bayfield family. They arrived Tuesday with Lawrences Lo Benfield and Kenneth Smith. Benfield fell ill during the trip and received treatment in Farnyinston New Mexico. A barn and haystacks burned at their home upon arrival. The Halvers return home Thursday and plan to join their father later this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Deer Halverson
Gather
Bayfield
Cale
J. Halverson
Lawrences Lo
Welsh National Gymanfa Ganu to Be Held in Salt Lake City
The National Sacred Song festival for Welsh in the United States and Canada will take place at the Salt Lake tabernacle on Sunday afternoon and evening September 4. Willis Albert Hughes will direct the four part congregational singing and the Tabernacle Choir will perform special anthems. Large Welsh contingents are traveling from Pittsburgh Chicago Los Angeles San Francisco Portland Seattle and Vancouver with estimated 1500 to 2000 visitors overall.
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United States
Canada
Salt Lake Tabernacle
Tabernacle Choir
Willis Albert Hughes
Cleveland
Hughes
Cleveland Cambrian Chorus
Salt Lake City
Pittsburg
Chicago
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Portland
Seattle
Vancouver
States
Intermountain Area
Merchandising Mart in Chicago Aims at Broad Goods Display
The Merchandising Mart in Chicago attracts firms led by Interista expe rience with plans to stock a vast range of goods. It features a two block footprint, 217000 square feet of space, 1135 stores, a dedicated rail and taxi network, and a large annual influx of visitors amid a major construction effort begun in 1928.
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Mart
The
NBC
Uintah County Commission Holds Regular Monthly Meeting
Uintah County Commissioners held a routine monthly session with routine business noted. They discussed cattle rustling issues, land reclassification, sewer and fire protection plans for fair grounds, city county cash basis for fire department, and airport contract closure with waivers. actions included tax exemptions, bid procedures for machinery, and future joint meetings with the city.
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Priece
Merkley
Cattle Association
Fred Negmeyer
Safi
Dave Pinches
Cate Equipment Co
Arlis Chalmers
Manwaring
Coke
Dry Fork
C. BR. Walstead
Woodey B. Searle
June Hacking
Fair Grounds
Ralph Preece
Uintah | Recreationg
Council
Brogyn
Meard
Cook City
Wyo
American
Legion
Willian C. Whitaker
Tatelake
Cal
Geneoist
LeRoy Taylor
Clair Hopkins
Fairgrounds
Hopkins
Cath Wold
Batty
Tt Way
Local visitors and family notices from Manila and nearby towns
Mrs Mary L Kidd and daughter Joy with Maurice Kidd visit Manila. Mrs Alma Preece learns of Aunt Pearl Engberson's death and burial in San Francisco June 27. Alvin Smith and Glen Walker visit Rock Springs. sunset MIA program at Ashley ward chapel with Wiley Collett and Thomas Kidd speaking. Green Dale visitors. J P Rham visits Rangely. Fielding family fishing on Strawberry Lake then Provo visit. Sylvia Arrowsmith visits Vernal. Dellis Morrill returns from visiting Alma Preece. Trout Creek fishing listed for several families.
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Mary L. Kidd
Joy
Maurice Kidd
Dick Bennett
Manila
Dido
Mrs. Kidd
Alma Preece
Pearl Caldwell Engberson
Engberson
San Francisco
Ashley Ward Chapel
MIA
Wiley Collett
Thomas E. Kidd
Cliff Smith and Son
Leland
Ward Choir
Keith Fielding
Strawberry Lake Reservoir
Charley Sizemore
William Powell
Tabernacle
Goddess of Liberty
Edna Hardy
Uncle Sam
Carl Preece
Columbia
Jessie Tislop
Marshall
Wo OM
Anderson
J W Stevens
George Washington
Cora
Owl
John Rennion
Peace
Woodard-Curry Furniture Co
Studebaker
Hessug
Frank E. Caldwell
168Th Aero Squadron
Franee
James R. Debbie
Night Marshall
New York
Nick Swain
Zoning Ideas Raised For Airport Area And Countywide Plan
Commission discussed timing for a zoning ordinance around the airport and Commissioner Manwaring suggested extending zoning to the entire county. Mr Colton and Erland Preccc conferred with the commission regarding final settlement on the new hospital.
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Manwaring
Colton
Erland
Fourth of July plans in Vernal announced
Under J Lynne Strong, preparations for July 4 events are nearly complete. Activities include a parade at the court house grounds, games for children, a Vernal Duchesne baseball game, and a Stringham orchestra dance at Imperial Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Lynne Strong
Court House
I, Munder Cas
Vernal
Duchesne
Stringham Orchestra
Imperial Hall
H. Alten
Allen
Shrikers
Tt Ag Angeles
Groundbreaking marks start of Utah’s Kearns low cost homes
Secretary Heber Bennion Jr signals the move on Camp Kearns to a new community near Salt Lake City with 100 initial units costing about 700000. Homes priced from 7150 include large lots and modern amenities, with veterans eligible for zero down payment and others for nominal sums.
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Heber Bennion Jr
Utah
Kearns
U.S. Army Airbase
Camp Kearns
Salt Lake City
Construction Firms Build in Kearns Townsite Project
Construction Co. and R W Sims of Salt Lake City are the builders. Kearns Townsite Inc bought 1200 acres a year ago, land on which the U S army spent 3 800 000 dollars to install roads sewage water and electric light systems.
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Norris Poulson
Quintah Brand
Uintah Packing CO
LaBell Anderson, Mgr
Merchandise Mart
Pus World
Langest
Merchans Dive Mart
Interista
Am- Inve
O) Chreat
Britain
Joseph P. Menhedy
Cassador
Fhe
Wulltayg
CNM
Cart Jones
Peerana
Deanne
Grosa
Ih Saan
Dorothy Ganzer
the Mart
County Commission
Uintah County Board of Commissioners
Beverly Joan FL Williams
Snyder
Dale Naylor
Beach
Diamond Mountains
Mr. Naylor
Hugh Colton
Iit
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Goodrich
Ashley Mra
Mwaawacane
Alvin Smith
Glen Walker
Rock Sprinss, Wyo
Mrs. Smith
Mrs
Austin Stephens
Tom Swett
Green Dale
Mary Despain
J. P
Rham
Rangely
Colo
Mornday
Paul Watkins
Rudy Krissman
Victory Park
Bol. Cauldwell
Daniel Adams
PS Beck
Tada Caldwell
Joseph Maissuv
Dave Caldwell
Byron Thorns
Foo Penney Con
Lundell
Agricultural Teachers of Utah
Ra Burton
Rollin McNeil
Sidney Merkley
Nevada
Merrell Goodrich
Alvin Kay
Watson Satturdio
Ruth Caldwell
Orson Hall
John Merkley
Rile Blackburn
Lapoint
Lorena Simper
Davis
Salt Lake
I. M. Alder
Keeans
Artthur Caplan
Kearns Townsite, Inc
Frank M. Alder
B. L. Dart
Uintah Basin
State Welfare Commission
Alder
Sanpete County
Fourth District Court
Provo
Myton, Mir
Dart
Price
Republican Party
Duchesne County
W. Lee Skandy
Loyuan
Allis-Chalmers Sales and Service
Utah Motor
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