Disease Rate In Utah Lowest Since January
Health officials report the week ending July 7 shows no new communicable disease in Emery and Sanpete counties. Two tularemia cases were recorded, one linked to contact with cottontail rabbits and the other with unknown source. Totals: chickenpox two, measles thirty one, German measles one, tularemia two, whooping cough eighteen, gonorrhea resident two, gonorrhea nonresident eight, syphilis resident five, syphilis nonresident, and rheumatic fever two.
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Tipthern
Emery County
Sanpete County
Ox Elder Price Daggett, Duchesne Garfield Grand Kane
Sevier Summit
Tooele
Wayre
Brigham City
Ogden City
Tron Morgan
San Juan
Steamboat to Float Bonds for Ski Center
Steamboat Springs will issue bonds to raise 75000 for a chair ski lift to Quarry Mountain and rebuilding the jumping hill. The decision followed a town trustees meeting after reports showed winter sports income exceeding 5000. A full investor report will be prepared to gauge bond desirability.
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Quarry Mountain
Steamboat Springs
Burglaries Probed as Craig Authorities Seek Suspects
Craig authorities checked clues last week to apprehend burglars who broke into the Cray Motor Company and rifled the Cosgrif Hotel. The Craig patrol frightened the burglar before he took cash register money from the motor company, about $100 from the hotel. King Hammurabi of Babylon established the first wage controls in 2285 BC, covering industrial, agricultural, and commercial pursuits.
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Craig
Cray Motor Company
Cosgrif
Motor Company
Hammurabi
Babylon
Utah Federal Payroll on Skids Report
An estimated 23477 persons are on the federal payroll in Utah as of July 1 in both military and nonmilitary agencies, per Clark N. Stoht. This figure is below the January 1 total of 26900 and well under the 37700 employed July 1, 1945. Military installations employed 17977 as of July 1, 1946, a drop of 12488 since VJ Day. emergency war units and post offices add 5500. By August 1, the military total should fall further by over 1000 with the closing of Kearns Fort Douglas separation center and liquidation of Bustnell General hospital.
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Utah
Clark N. Stoht
Civil Service
Kearns Ft Douglas
Bustnell General Hospita
Duchesne County Rebuilds Bluebell to Roosevelt Road
Duchesne County commissioners approved immediate reconstruction of the Bluebell Road to Roosevelt. The five mile project will replace culverts and bridges after a prior inspection by a delegation, improving access from Bluebell to Roosevelt and the banking center.
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Duchesne County
Bluebell
Roosevelt
Rural Utopia Plans Shaped By Farm Tech Advances
Planning in Columbus highlights Agri Moral engineers from Oregon State University developing labor saving dairy and manure handling aids. International Harvester introduces field ready cotton pickers and self propelled combines while Oliver touts deep plowing plows and rubber tracked tractors. Dr Glen R McCuen warns of rising demand for freezing units and warns against home freezer salesman scams targeting farmers.
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Columbus
United P Ress
International Harvester
Tawa
South
Oliver Corporation
Oliver
Wehways
Ir Comfort
Glen R McCuen
Mo State Agricultural Engineering Department
Dr McCuen
Baltic War Wounds Leave 1190 U S Service Members Sightless
During World War II, 1190 United States armed forces members lost sight in one or both eyes due to Baltic wounds, reflecting a large humanitarian toll among service personnel.
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United States
Forest Service Prepares to Protect Timber
Forest officials, led by Ashley Nati, prepare to shield timber as fires intensify. Records show persistent fires this year, with July and August marking high activity and continued risk into September.
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Forest Service
Ashley Nati
Berest
Zzard
Harriserort
Nifey
Carceel
Mao
Getter Ard
Fire causes and acreage burned in forest lands study
A study reports about 200 acres of forest lands burned annually with 70 percent of fires man caused and 30 percent by lightning. Of man caused fires, stockmen and other ranchers account for 28 percent and 30 percent respectively, with 40 percent by unknown or other sources, and about 70 percent of man caused fires in the Ashley Basin traced to local residents.
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UN Kiew
Uintah Basin
Ashley
New York State
Forest fire marks 1931 as worst year on record
The forest endured 1931 as the worst year in its history with 4147 acres burned, highlighting a major fire season and significant damage across large tracts.
Japan's Shipping Firms Put on Restricted List
Japan places three major shipping firms on a restricted list. Nippon Yusen Kaisha NYK Osake Dixsertial Steamship Yamashita Steamship Co Ltd and their subsidiaries form the backbone of Japan's maritime fleet and face limits on operations amid broader policy actions.
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Japan
Tokyo
Glade and Backman discuss Uintah Basin broadcast
Mayor Earl J Glade and secretary Clyde Bickalso of the Salt Lake Chamber of Commerce spoke on KSL about a goodwill tour last weekend. They praised Uintah Basin as vast with potential post resources and highlighted Rangely field as remarkable.
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Uintah Basin
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