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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1945
Page
3
The Vernal Express publishes subscription pricing in advance terms. One year costs 32 50 dollars, six months 150 dollars, and three months 1.00 dollars. This notice confirms postal handling and rates for readers in Vernal Utah.
A wide survey notes life cost rises in many nations during wartime, with figures from Greece to Argentina showing sharp inflation. The piece highlights American OPA measures and contrasts living costs with rationed goods, plus brief reports on servicemen and training in Utah, Virginia, Norway, and Germany as World War II continues.
The Associated Press reports Pfc Harvey Natcher of the Ute Indian reserve who wore a silver star bronze star and purple heart with oak leaf cluster was the first American soldier to enter Berlin after its capitulation. A Roosevelt High School graduate and amateur musician from eastern Utah, Natcher is described as nearly 25 with a Navajo father and Ute mother.
President Truman signing the OPA extension bill credited the stabilization agencies for their loyal service under an unpleasant but necessary duty. A broader study of the inflation problem highlights how controls benefited the public and the ongoing assessment of price measures.
Maeser and Vernal residents share furlough visits and homecomings. SSgt Bernarr Roper returns from England for training in Dakota while Howard Collett joins family in Maeser. Irene Jackson and Beatrice Stringham depart soon. a gift ceremony and party noted. Beatrice Stringham honored at Maeser chapel with speakers and piano solo. Local families attend funerals, visits to Salt Lake City, and social events including a skating gathering and welfare meeting in Roosevelt.
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