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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1955

Page

2

Fate of Government Oil Shale Development in Flux

The fate of the federal oil shale program is unclear as regional interests vow to fight for its continuation. Union Oil Company of California announces a scaled up project in western Colorado to mine and process shale, targeting 1,000 tons daily, signaling industry reliance on shale despite budget cuts and calls to shut down nonessential research.

Bur Union Oil Company of California Colorado Jufle Cole National Petroleum Counccil Douglas McKay Bureau of Mines Laboratory Laramie Wyon McKay St Louisiana Army United States Bureau of Mines Rifle Plant Boyd Guthrie Industry Committee Union Oil Union O Bureau Hifi Ag dl Christian, Science Monitor

Sermon on Sin and Salvation by Rev. Robert

The sermon discusses sin starting from Genesis where man falls from Eden and Cain’s lineage. It cites Romans 3 23 and Hebrews 2 6 9 and defines sin as failing to do good, arising from a corrupt heart. Jesus provides power over sin and offers abundant life now and forever.

Eden Cain Paul Jesus

Duchesne Livestock Association Holds Annual Meeting

The Duchesne Livestock Association gathers on the Duchesne Ranger District of the Ashley National Forest to discuss range management. D Shelly Winn of the Soil Conservation Service warns on causes of range deterioration while Forest Supervisor Wm D Hurst promotes reseeding and controlled grazing to protect ground cover. Ranger Merlin I Bishop urges member cooperation on range inspections and notes the Lake Canyon reseeding project. Officers elected include President W C Fox and Secretary C Mickelson.

Duchesne Livestock Association Duchesne Duchesne Ranger District Ashley National Forest D. Shelly Winn Soil Conservation Service Winn Wm. D. Hurst Hurst Merlin I. Bishop Bishop Lake Canyon Forest Service Jyeach W. C. Fox C. Mickelson

Indian Canyon Snow Survey Brings Brighter Prospects

The head of Indian Canyon shows a little above normal snow pack as of March 2 1955 with 38 inches average depth this year up from 29 inches last year. Water content stands at 8.0 inches versus 8.8 inches last year. over 18 years averages are 36 28 inches depth and 9 14 inches water. Ground under snow is damp and good, aiding a strong season outlook. Gilbert Horrocks of the Soil Conservation Service assisted Merlin I Bishop in the survey.

Indian Canyon Merlin I. Bishop Gilbert Horrocks The Soil Conservation Service Bishop

Retail sales set to reach new high across stores

Projections indicate nationwide retail sales will total about 175 billion dollars this year, a record high. Bible publishing surged in the last decade, surpassing the total from the prior forty years.

Range management films wow audience at meeting

Two informative films on range management were shown and well received. The titles were Rebuilding with Grass and Richer Range Rewards, presented to attendees including Jerry Merkley Howard Cowan James Lemon and Wanless Shields.

Ors Jerry Merkley Howard Cowan James Lemon Wanless Shields

Colorado weighs tunnel plan to cross Continental Divide

Governor Edwin C. Johnson pushes action on a transcontinental highway tunnel to bypass 11,000 foot passes in Colorado, eyeing Loveland and Devil's Thumb sites. Engineering studies assess costs from 14.9 to 23.9 million dollars with toll options and required approaches, amid calls for a bold, state backed project.

Colorado Rockies Plains Divide Edwin C. Johnson United States Senate State House Charles D. Vail Loveland Pass Vail Jones Pass Devil's Thumb Pass Straight Creek Devil's Thumb Johnson

Radioactivity in Medicine Saves More Lives

The growing use of radioactivity in medicine now saves more lives than the destruction caused by the Hiroshima and Nagasaki explosions, reflecting a shifting balance in the impact of atomic science.

Hiroshima and Nagasaki

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