Real estate and motels in the 1960 economy warned
Babson discusses motel growth, real estate as a leading industry, and the economic cycle. He invokes Newton's Law of Action and Reaction to explain booms and slumps, notes aging demographics, rising renter demand, home ownership trends, and cautions on land investment with factors like money costs, construction, taxes, and utilities shaping future values.
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Babson Park
Mass
America
Oon
Jease Newton
Feda
Isaac Newton
State Agencies Get New Faster Phone Service
Vernal and seven other Utah cities Cedar City Logan Ogden Price Provo Richfield and Salt Lake City gain a new Wide Area Telephone Service that speeds long distance calls. The system uses a special access line connected to Mountain State Telephone Co long distance network allowing direct dialing to 10 major Utah telephones.
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Verial
Utah
Mountain State Telephone Co
Cedar City
Logan
Ogden
Price
Provo
Richfield
Salt Lake City
Pasture and Range Drying Up in Uintah County Report
Uintah County agents report pasture and range are drying up with poor wheat conditions but no unusual losses. Winter wheat growth is fair with normal stands and little winter kill, though some wind damage. Statewide Utah reports higher acreage abandoned than normal. Beets plowed under due to insufficient moisture to reach maturity. Livestock generally in good condition statewide except Uintah and Rich counties where poor conditions prevail.
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Uintah
Utah
Rich
Low Water Poses Threat to Utah Duck Marshes
Utah marshes face drought as water tables fall with critical conditions harming early nesting Canada Geese and meat duck broods. Hatching for meat ducks may peak midseason. birds may shift among wetlands if water remains, but many could be lost without rain. Marsh managers rush irrigation to protect nesting grounds amid shrinking supply.
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Utah
Canada
Midime
Crop Report Notes Mixed Conditions Across Regions
Summer ranges in poor condition across northern and eastern areas with southern counties generally favorable. All sections need moisture as acreage remains low in most vegetables but green peas are up and thriving. Temperatures ran above normals for the season and the week’s high reached 04 degrees at St George.
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St. George
Rangely Youth Fatally Hurt In Auto Crash
Rangely youth Jack T Swindle 19 died May 27 from a severe skull fracture at the scene of a crash five miles south of Artesia at 2:05 am. Passenger Henry E Faulkner 20 was in critical condition with multiple injuries at Rangely Hospital.
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Jack T. Swindle
Rangely
Artesia
Swindle
Henry E Faulkner
Colorado Highway Patrol
Colorado 64
Ford Cars Offer Value Across Price Ranges in 1961 Lineup
Ford dealers tout a full range from Tudor Falcon to Thunderbird with strong reliability. Highlights include the Falcon economy, long service intervals, rust resistance, low waxing needs, and the Falcon Futura’s efficiency. Twelve wagons feature solid value, plus the Thunderbird for 1961 emphasizes style and roofline.
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Babson
Watch Farm Land
Vonale Dehlbers
Dahlberg
Thelma Winn
Lapping
Mae Sprouse
Bre Prouse
Eusart
Utah Electric Co
Salt Sal Lake City
Westinghouse
Maia
First Security Bank
Secuty Bark
Usk
Ste Bank Firat Security Bak
Kote
Dagmar
Dtriver
Ein
Irby Construction Company
Patroman McBreen
Cal
East Main
FORD
Falcon
ADON
Showalter Motor Or: Company
East Main Birest Vernal
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