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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1955

Page

6

States Better Able to Finance Schools Than Federal Government

The Chamber of Commerce argues states and local communities can better fund schools than the federal government. With total state cash and securities at $65.2 billion as of mid-1953 and debt service far lower than federal debt, the chamber says state budgets support school needs without adding federal burden. It cites rising school construction since World War II and forecasts substantial local funding through 1960, plus a vision of mechanized farms, new power sources, and longer weekends driven by higher productivity.

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Uintah 4H Club Chooses Uintah Jr. Chefs Name

Eddie Dialogue reports a June Friday 4-H meeting with four members present. The group adopted the name Uintah Jr. Chefs and baked two batches of biscuits, the first underwhelming and the second turning out just right.

Eddie Dialogue Uintah Jr. Chefs

Whiterocks Resident Earns MLS at Colo A&M

Among 600 graduates from Colorado A and M Jay Clarence Murray of Whiterocks earned a Master of Science in Field Crops. Commencement speaker Lt. Gen. Hubert R. Harmon of the Air Force Academy at Colorado Springs, Colo. Also the college’s first PhD was awarded with the class of 1905 introduced.

Colorado A Jay Clarence Murray Whiterocks Hubert R. Harmon Air Force Academy Colorado Springs Colo

South Pacific Tops U of U Summer Program Cast

South Pacific, the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical, will open the University of Utah Summer Festival at Sardium Bowl, led by Kyle MacDonnell as Nellie Forbush and Richard Collett as Emile de Becque. The second Summer Festival production is La Boheme, July 13 to 16, featuring Jose phine Asaro as Mimi and John Druary as Rodolfo.

South Pacific University of Utah Mary Martin Kyle MacDonnell Miss MacDonnell Ensign Nellie Forbush Maurice Abraya Utah New Jersey Conover Lorelei Lee Kate Venus Richard Collett Sweden Collett New York Emile de Becque Josephine Asaro Mimi John , Druary Rodolfo

Denver to Salt Lake Run Achieves Three Day Feat

The article notes a milestone linking Denver and Salt Lake by car in three days, a record for the route. It cites motorists, stage times, and travel tales from Vernal and surrounding areas, including new licenses, births, marriages, and local events.

Denver Salt Lake Uintat Basin Seaton Steamboat Springs Craw Hayden Fr Duchesne Watson Charles Neal Leslie Ashton Buick Vernal Taylor Wm H Siddoway Joseph E

Paratrooper Completes Basic Airborne Course at Ft Campbell

Pete R. Lucero husband of Mrs. Margaret Lucero of Roosevelt Utah completed the Basic Airborne Course at Fort Campbell Kentucky. He is with Companys 11th Airborne Infantry of the 11th Airborne Division Angles. The course included parabolic parachute instruction five qualifying jumps and wings earned. He entered service August 10 1954 at Vernal Utah.

Campbell Pyt Pete R. Lucero Margeret Lucero Roosevelt Utah 11Th Airborne 11Th Airborne Division Vernal

Jensen 4 H Organizes Two Junior Sewing Clubs

Two 4 H junior sewing clubs formed in Jensen with Lucille Taylor leading. First year group named Wee Weary Sewers and second year group named Snip and Stitch. Meetings at Mrs Taylor’s home on Tuesday and Wednesday to elect officers.

Jensen Lucille Taylor

No Change Reported in Uintah County Traffic Deaths

A recent safety report shows Uintah County reduced fatal accidents from two to one in the past year while the total deaths remain two. The Feb 20, 1985, crash near Vernal killed Russell Grimes 27 and Floyd Annin 58 as a sedan carrying workers to a job collided with a bay. Snow and windstorms were listed as contributing factors.

Joy Utah Safety Court Uintah Russell Grimes Vernal Floyd Annin

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