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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1949
Page
8
The earths core is suggested to consist of a nickel iron alloy based on certain theories. At a depth of about 2,000 miles one might encounter temperatures near 2000 degrees Celsius and pressures so immense that a cubic foot of the alloy would weigh about seven tons.
A vacuum cleaner belt governs the brush speed by maintaining tension. If the belt is loose, inspect for wear and replace or repair as needed to keep the cleaner operating correctly.
Washington Congressmen August E. Andresen of Minnesota and Walter K. Granger of Utah sponsor bills to prohibit imitation butter through artificial coloring of oleo. The measures would remove taxes and license fees on this product while targeting deceptive labeling. Both serve on the House Agriculture Committee.
Walter K Granger discusses dairy policy aligning with the Democratic platform and the President. He argues for removing taxes on oleomargarine but warns against actions burdening dairy farmers amid high feed costs and meat shortages. He notes ongoing livestock distress and urges preservation of dairy and meat supplies while supporting the President and party aims.
Republican Minnesota figure August H. Andresen argues for a dairy policy to tax oleomargarine and ban deceptive coloring to imitate butter. He warns repeal of restrictions would devastate dairy farmers, processors, and consumers, citing a $250 million impact and widespread plant closures.
Ballard and nearby communities share updates on visits, illness, and ward activities. Ray Westwood and family visited John Cook with plans to stay. Wayne plans a return visit. Stinnett and Eldredge gave Seminary talks. Evelyn Brighton spoke in Sacrament meeting. Norman Woodward visited Ket home. Lonnie Winn ill and sent to Vernal for care. Molyneux joined ward reunion during Salt Lake work week. Kettle family visited Alton Pickup in Randlett. Mrs Warthen improving after illness. Eric Stella arrived at Azere Island for government work. Lyle Butcher and Karl Betts of Roosevelt attended ward reunion. Alden White bedridden with flu. Seeley, Coston, Kettle, Hatch escorted Lola Christensen to Avalon for meeting. No Relief Society Tuesday. Primary held Washington's Birthday party. Leland Angus in Salt Lake near hospitalized daughter. Mrs Klingler giving dance lessons in Roosevelt and Ft. Duchesne.
Hydration lime is applied to the laying house to absorb moisture and keep the building dry throughout the winter. The practice is expected to reduce dampness and improve conditions for inhabitants and stock.
WASHINGTON. The navy launches a six man safari in Africa to find a rare giant jumping shrew for malaria research. If it naturally carries malaria it could aid development of a cure using new lab mammals. The effort is part of a year long study sponsored with the University of California.
The Utah Economic and Business Review reports December state tax collections up over 37 percent from 1947, with six month totals nearly 15 percent higher. All major tax categories rose except beer, aided by higher prices. Sales and use taxes increased while department store sales fell, yet overall spending grew.
The report indicates greater tax increases for corporations and individuals, with the largest percentage rises largely tied to higher business activity in 1947 compared with 1946, and a shift away from soft goods toward food sectors.
Refiners report palladium a white precious metal 100 times rarer than gold is increasingly used to trim diamonds and enhance their sparkle. Often paired with yellow gold for two tone effects or used in ring settings, it is not always stamped on the piece with its full name or the Pall abbreviation.
A tip suggests to keep glossy finishes on painted floors walls and woodwork by substituting a small amount of powdered glue for soap in the wash.
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