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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1964
Page
7
A column defends the right to publish controversial views in a free press. It cites reception to letters and expert talks, noting critics who demand suppression. The piece recalls Voltaire and asserts Americans possess inalienable rights to speak and hear diverse opinions.
A 1950s nationwide drive urges citizens to prevent litter by carrying litterbags in cars and boats. Civic groups, clubs, and officials support the Keep America Beautiful program, noting taxpayers spend about half a billion dollars yearly on cleanup and urging responsible disposal.
The Ute Tribal Water System, a 050,000 project, is about 15 percent complete though 47 percent of construction time has elapsed. Completion is expected several months ahead of schedule. Duchesne Randlett Gusher Intermediates on the Ute Reservation will receive water, with reservoirs at Gusher Randlett and existing Ft. Duchesne tower included. Kloepfer Construction Co. of Logan is the contractor. Source is Uriah Steep Springs near Whitebeaks.
A Florida correspondent argues that Southeast Asia, Cuba, Formosa, and grand power maneuvering could trigger a broader war. He urges Congress to fund Vietnam defenses, notes Cuba tensions near Guantanamo, and discusses China, France, the UN, and De Gaulle’s Mexico trip.
A group from Mrs Emery’s class visits the Vernal Express office. Students describe learning about paper making and book printing and express interest in future newspaper work. Notes include General reflections on World War I era geopolitics and a future column idea about Japan in retail.
Rites dedicated a new $150,000 visitor center at Colorado National Monument near Grand Junction Colorado. Wayne Aspinall and John A Carver Jr led ceremonies with speakers from Congress and state government. The center features exhibits on geology erosion wildlife and John Otto who aided preservation. The dedication coincides with the monument’s 53rd anniversary established May 24, 1911.
A note from a reader expresses gratitude to the Bear Manager for sharing insights about the newspaper office. The letter ends with a cordial sign off, praising the information provided.
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