Unexploded Bomb South of Jensen Poses CD Problem
An unexploded bomb south of Jensen prompted a Civil Defense exercise during National Operation Alert. Uintah County officials fenced the area and arranged a demolition team with a standby plane. CAP, radio and ham operators handled comms, with local agencies assisting. Dr I W W Smith of Utah University evaluated disaster medical plans in Vernal. Forecaster warned evacuee numbers could reach 50,000, higher than prior estimates. Uintah County Hospital and portable units operated under Dr T R Seager.
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Jensen
Uintah
Stewart Ashton
Cquity Civil Defense
Civil Air
William C. Wilson
Highway Patrol
Sheriff's Office
CAP
I. W. W. Smith
Utah
University
Vernal
Uintah County
Uintah County Hospital
Dr. T., Tt. Seager
Civil Defense
Uintah County Posts Solid June Savings Bonds Totals
Savings bonds sales in Uintah County for June reached 4 904 dollars with EF and H series purchases. N J Meagher Jr county bonds chairman announced the figures noting first half 1957 county totals of 75 008 dollars or 69 percent of the quota placing Uintah third in the state for attainment. Six months quota stands at 50 percent.
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Uintah County
N. J. Meagher
Uintah District seeks kindergarten first grade requests
Uintah School District reminds parents of children born between September 1 and December 41 who plan to enter kindergarten or first grade to submit a written request to the Board of Education before August 1. The rule excludes children in full term kindergarten last year but includes those who attended summer kindergarten earlier, per officials Mr. George J. Mulkey and four Fort Worth visitors.
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Uintah
Board of Education
Mrs J Allen Nicholas Holiday Visit To Dee Andersons
Mrs J Allen Nicholas spent the Fourth of July visiting her daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Dee Anderson. She returned Monday of last week to her home in Willard.
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J. Allen Nicholas
Mra Dee Anderson
Wiljiard
Base metals versus precious metals defined
The term base metals describes common metals like nickel, copper and chromium, distinguished from precious metals such as platinum, palladium, rhodium, ruthenium, iridium, osmium, gold and silver.
Governor Clyde pushes seven mile Flaming Gorge access road
Governor George C. Clyde urged construction of a seven mile access road to Flaming Gorge damsite at a Cedar Breaks Lodge meeting. He said Utah now trails in highway construction due to lack of staff and organization and promised improved road administration. He noted planned sale of Glen Canyon and interconnected power to spur southern Utah industry at competitive prices.
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George C. Clyde
Flaming Gorge
Utah
Daggett County
Aica
Cedar Breaks Lodge
Clyde
Glen Canyon
Labor and postwar baby boom affect wages in 1940s
The article discusses labor as a commodity shaped by supply and demand, noting war years created labor shortages and higher wages while postwar population shifts reduce labor supply. It predicts five years of limited relief before 1960, with high demand and rising use of labor-saving machinery, especially office equipment.
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Babson Park
Mass
U.S
Europe
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George J. Mulkey
Fort Worth
Texas
Dry Fork Canyon
Ating
Janes Warcome
Hed Cloud Scenic Loop
Althera Caldwell
Eldon Billings
Hartford
Martin W Curtis
I Fins Securiy Bank of oftUtah
Herth Accident and Eudertiy Co Ider Company
Ham
Ary
Farmer
Bill Wilson Security Insurance Agency, Inc
Call Rae Et Ld Re
Gov. Clyde
Babson
Labor
Bozee
W. Bassi
Plastic Hot 'N Cold
National Guard Armory
Billy . Walker
Bad Foy
Ovat
Oras
Pam
Tolam
ULNA
Pagene
Poe
Peye Aes Oegerr
Baw Yey Sah
Milt’s
Mose
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