California Nose–To–Face Clash Over Water And War
A regional letter argues that in future wars West Coast cities would be prime targets and Utah counties must be fed by Colorado River projects. It urges Californians to support Echo Park Dam and Upper Colorado River Project, framing it as national security and shared burden. It defends water development as essential for turning regional resources into production, warning eastern cities about atomic targets and urging mutual sacrifice.
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Echo Park Dam
Upper
Colorado River
Eeho Park
Heho Park
Washington
Dig That Crasy Turtl el take the first fair offer
Philene Hammer writes in a playful aside about misidentification as a golfer, noting she feels more like a gopher while owing for clubs and navigating offers.
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Philene Hammer
Salary discussion between clerk and boss
The clerk asks for a raise next week. The boss notes he has granted raises for three years and thinks one may be possible again next week.
Uintah City news and school changes older issue
At a Uintah School Board meeting Harold Lundell was named principal of Uintah High School succeeding L G Noble who becomes County Superintendent. Ercil Oaks and Alberta Murray wed June 1. Junior Temple excursion plans include over fifty travelers leaving for Salt Lake by bus. Crystal Baths pool openings anticipated next week. VHS band concert set for courthouse grounds Saturday at 5 pm with Lloyd Winn directing. Vernal City will host free movie nights for band participants. Recent hospital notes list newborns a baby boy to the Waggoner family a girl to the Openshaw family a boy to the Bryant family and a boy to the Holmes family. Joy riding incidents in Vernal streets prompt police to crack down. offenders warned. Rev Hersey schedules the Episcopal convention bringing 70 visitors. Ashley Valley horses sold to Charles F. Walker for shipment to Europe via Denver Live Stock Co. Vernal band to reorganize. first public performance planned for Sunday.
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Uintah School Board
Harold Lundell
Uintah High School
L. G. Noble
Ercil Oaks
Vernal
Alberta Murray
Jensen
Salt Lake
Junior Temple
Leslie Thacker
Ronald Preece
Crystal Baths
C. R. Henderson
Courthouse
Lloyd Winn
Vernal City
Hospital
Ralph Waggoner
Glenn Openshaw
Bryant
Archie Holmes
Rev Hersey
Episcopal Convention
Ashley Valley
Charles F. Walker
Denver Live Stock Co
Europe
Bert Allred
Sagebrush to Grass Areas Promoted by 1948 Bulletin
Fire used properly can convert western sagebrush lands to grass, according to Farmers Bulletin 1948 from the U S Department of Agriculture. The study by Intermountain Forest and Range Experiment Station with Fremont County Woolgrowers Association and Idaho highlights how to burn, when to burn, and the essential do nots to improve grazing and reduce erosion.
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Farmer’s Bulletin
U S. Department of Agriculture
Intermountain Forest and Range Experiment Station
U 5. Forest Service
Fremont County Woolgrowers Association
Ogden
Utah
Description of a People's Economic System
The excerpt defines an economy where almost all productive facilities are owned by the people. It states that the people decide wage levels and capital investment without government coercion, determining investments and profits across competing enterprises.
Vernal to host two notable ball teams this afternoon
In Vernal Sumner and Newton Bros announce two interesting ball teams. Miss May Beers and Dr WJ Brown ing to marry in Salt Lake on June 5. Henderson and Bartlett expect their third piano carload about June 25. Farmers' restroom opens Monday with a matron in charge from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
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Sumner
Newton Bros
May Beers
WJ. Browning
Salt Lake
Henderson
Bartlett
Valey
Big Stall over Echo Park fate delays Dinosaur plans
A writer derides the push to study Echo Park and halt Colorado River projects, urging acceptance of engineering conclusions. He attacks opponents, defends the Bureau of Reclamation, and calls for proceeding with development at Headquarters and Quarry areas while warning against partial inundation.
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National Cole Rret Ae Association
Asspehyri
Usah State Paes Association
William B. Wallis Failar
Jack BR. Wallis
Vernal Utah
Uintah County
California
Salt Lake City
V. L. Nielsen
Daynes
Hotel Vernal Bids
Vernal, Utah
State Farm Mutual
Ance
W.a.jacobe
William H. Slaugh
J. Vernal
E. Main
Echo Park Shenanigans Oc
Echo Park
Dem
Grant NT
David BR. Brower
Colorado
Dinosaur National Monument
Reclamation Service
Bureau of Reclamation
Bureau
Chevrolet
West Main
Vornal, Utah
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