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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1952
Page
5
Daniel Moya appeared before Judge Joseph Nelson on February 3, 1952, after pleading guilty to a charge of giving an intoxicating drink to an industry. The court postponed judgment to February 28 and ordered probation until that date.
Graicho Marx, warned he might be removed if he annoyed female air travelers, quipped that the suggestion implied a suitor’s fate. The exchange reflects his typical sharp wit during the incident with the ladies aboard.
The 1951 Utah fiscal year ended June 30 shows total state expenditures at 73.8 million, with education up 3.2 million to 29.1 million, highways up 2.8 million to 16.3 million, and welfare at 12.3 million. Unemployment compensation fell from 5.1 million to 2.6 million, while 16.2 million supported other government functions.
Miss Willie Bryant of Geneva Alabama faced two major fears and beat them through relentless effort. She walked three miles to high school and business school, attended Radnor College Nashville, funded by office work, and studied late into nights. Later arthritic pain and loss of use of hands tested her will, yet she persisted, fought daily, and remains happier facing fear than yielding to it.
Excerpts recount childhood memories from L Baldwin Fulton and others in small towns. People recall snowbound houses at high altitude, homemade bread baking rituals, wandering pedlars selling trials, Fourth of July fireworks, leather gloves for firework tossers, and old black shoe polish made with lamp black and hog lard. The reminiscences evoke a bygone era of rural life and common crafts.
In New York Bob Noble aged 10 won a pie eating contest at Kip's Bay Boys Club earning a two week vacation at a camp in Valballs New York.
Sports column notes Hall of Fame considering niches for managers and players. Mentions Angie Galan, ex Redleg Dodger Cub outfielder, named as one of Mel Offs coaches with Oakland Aks in the Pacific Coast League. Ted Williams thriving in exhibition games with the Red Sox before returning to the Marines. Pacific Coast writers doubt league reach to big league status while Los Angeles remains densest region. Also discusses college athletic code enforcement and historical notes on English sports origins.
Technical Sergeant Thomas Kanistanaux is assigned to the 55th Strategic Reconnaissance Squadron, Weather, at McLellan Air Force Base. He serves in the Supply Section collecting temperatures barometric pressures and humidity, with readings sent by radio to control stations for teletype transmission for continental weather forecasting and airline operations.
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