Tax burden reframed by Blue Mountain highway plan critique
A Kansas City based commentary notes that a $4 500 yearly earner must work 2 hours 35 minutes daily to cover taxes and public services. It rephrases tax cost as paying for police, education, welfare, veterans pensions, atomic weapons, and national defense. Joe Huston urges government aid for cattle with miners lamps on a proposed highway with tunnels for livestock.
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Run Arny
Bt. Louis Post Dispatch
Blue Mountain
Joe Huston
Not Raising Hogs Becomes Business Scheme in Letter
A farmer, after receiving a $1,000 check for not raising hogs, tells the Department of Agriculture he plans to expand the idea. He asks how to quantify not raising hogs and corn, proposing 4,000 hogs and 100,000 bushels of corn and soliciting payment for abstaining from farming both, in a letter filled with questions and humor.
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Department of Agriculture
Spring Clean-Up Campaigns Boost Fire Safety and Community Spirit
The National Board of Fire Underwriters urges yearly Spring Clean-Up to remove litter and waste that fuels fires. Campaigns began about 48 years ago in Cleveland led by Mind Berth Chapman and have spread nationwide, promoting home and business cleanup, building renovations, and improved public areas while fostering community pride.
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National Board of Fire Underwritard
National Board
Cleveland
Ohio
School Realy
Berth Chhpman
National Board of Iron Underwriters
Homoa
Mane Waele
Rabbisti
Advisory Board Talks Policies On Forest Land
Ashley Nation al Forest Cattle Advisory Board met in Vernal to discuss Forest Service policies for the Ashley National Forest. Officers urged close cooperation between permittees and officials, with representatives from 10 of 15 local cattle associations attending. The board, organized under Agriculture regulations, works with the Forest Service to protect grazing and promote economic use.
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Ashley National Forest Cattle Advisory Board
Tvag
First Security Bank
Vernal
Forest Service
Ashley National Forest
Forest Arena Association
Horace L Alfred O £ Roosevelt
Lloyd Stevens
Utah State Fish and Game Department
Andrew R. McConkie
Dean Jo. Rowland
Department of Agriculture
Women Reported Safest Drivers By Insurance Firm
Farmers Insurance Group Safe ty Foundation cites IBM data showing women outperform men in driving. Chairman John C. Tyler urges women to lead by example, enforce traffic rules, maintain safe cars, and support law enforcement. In Ashley National Forest area the male to female driver ratio noted as five to two. Officers elected for 1950 include Lee Sowards president, Floyd Perry, LeRoy Morrill, Bill Fieldsted vice presidents, and Harvey Riggle secretary-treasurer.
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Farmers Insurance Group
Safe~ty’ Foundation
IBM Electronic
John C. Tyler
Foundation
Tylér
Nmne
Ashley National Forest
Lee Sowards
Floyd Perry
LeRoy Morrill
Bill Fieldsted
Harvey Riggle
Curriculum Study Meeting Postponed to March 21
The Citizens Curriculum Study Committee meeting was moved from March 10 to March 21, announced by Supt Max G Abbott. The session will be held in UNS audio visual room at 50 pm with a stand in conflict cited by a Republican meeting.
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Citizens Curriculum Study Committee
Max G. Abbott
UNS
Bounty Republican
Mr Abbott
Jeanne Simmons Feted on Birthday in Flaming Gorge Village
A birthday party for Jeanne Aim Mona Simmons was held in Flaming Gorge Village hosted by Ma ble Pursell and Pat O Megan with a Sandwich luncheon. Guests included Gwen Smith, Leong Schulz, Fern Grimes, Mary Granger, and numerous others. Prizes were awarded for bridge, bingo, and hearts, with a social gathering featuring aprons, cards, and birthday wishes.
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Marian Dennett
Flaming Gorge
Jeanne Aimmona
O'Kegans
Mable Pursell
Pat O'Megan
Jeanne
Aiven
Buddreth
Gwen Smith
Mise Sammy
Leong Schulz
Fern Grimes
Mary Grander
Betty Carter
Des Arges
Mai Ann Warlick
Jack
Leela
Rawlins
Wye
Darrell Hansen
Green River
Mr. Hansen
Jensen Street
Trailor
George Wongwai
Russell Borde
Dill Groseclose
Elmer Cole
Sylvester Turley
George Angelovic
T. K. Moe
Howard Alien
Rodney Schofield
Marvin Wilson
Mary Davis
Odell Anderson
Nile Chapman
John Daugherty
Bert Miller
Glenn Bartlett
Avert Schofield
Jack Daugherty
Logan
Nila Rae
Roosevelt
Chapman
Lions
Tom Welch
Albert Neff
Jim Crawford
Gene Campbell
Public Service Hearings Weigh Freight Rate Increases
Public Service Commission hearings evaluate proposed freight rate hikes affecting the Uintah Basin routes. Vernon and Roosevelt chambers oppose the plan while Vernal chamber secretary Biddoway reports after a Salt Lake hearing. The commission weighs service restrictions by Mingsbey and Link, with a June 9 session to revisit applications and review the operating arrangement.
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Public Service Commission
Ulntah Bas Sun
Ringshy
Link
Biddoway
Vernal Chamber of Commerce Tast
Balt Lake
Mingsbey
Roosevelt
Vernal
Bonanza
Roosevelt Chambers of Commerce
Mr. Siddeway
Stewart Ashton
Ein
Veynal
James Ilall
Roosevelt Chamber
Chaplin Wells test program eyed by Continental Oil
Oil community notices recount Continental Oil Co planning either to drill or farm out another test at Chaplin Wells in Uintah County. Several local groups and families are mentioned with meeting notes from 4 Dintam County and OT YO KWA Campfire girls, plus updates on residents traveling between Salt Lake City Los Angeles and Seattle.
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Dintam County
Rhetnbers
OT YO Kwa
Bonnig Jo Cambell
Deanne Slagowski
Jan Crawford
Guardian
Nora Drene Williams
Blue Bird
Campfire
Sheila Peterson
Mary Williams
Afton Christensen
Marilyn Kuhns
Earl Goodrich
Ann Goodrich
Salt Lake
Clyde Jarman
der Reed
Chevard Biw Steinsker
Ludson
BH Briggs
Kei Anderson
Keith
Oklahoma
Los Angeles
Seattle
Wash
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Utah
Varnal
Uintah County
Nich
Jenn Aigpeeee
William Ry Wallis
Jack Tn, Wallis
Jonn B
Jones
Pega
Wast
Mduniate Slaidt Telephone
Tyler
R Tyler
Anila Daggett County News
Jeanne Simmons
Weetside
Austerlea
Chevrolet Company
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