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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1956
Page
9
Vernal officials study and draft an ordinance to regulate property growth and curb unsightly development. Planning experts warn commercial incursions into residential zones can halve home values, urging strict enforcement to preserve Vernal as a desirable community with good schools and infrastructure.
J Edgar Hoover, a crime authority, blames delinquency on irresponsible parents. He warns that neglectful parents evade responsibility and that crime conditions reflect a failing home as the first classroom and place of learning how to live.
In Washington this week the fight over who gains from farm price gaps intensifies. Congress probes middlemen profiteering while the Agriculture Department defends fairness. Benson decries farmers' necking profits and the Bureau of Home Economics cites persistent high food costs for housewives. Labor leaders argue workers deserve a fair share amid rising wages and industry profits, with blame cast across buyers shippers processors and retailers.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles P. Lewis and Mrs. Josephine Taylor recently returned from Redding California where they visited relatives. They saw Mrs. Lewis sister Mrs CHUL Daniels the family of the late George Carter and Amasa and Royal Carter. In Roseville they visited Mrs Tay.
The travel report notes early spring flowers in bloom and almond, apricot, and plum orchards forming a vivid scene. NAM board chairman Henry G. Riter cites tax policy, arguing it does not redistribute wealth but blocks its accumulation.
The Grand Ole Opry from Nashville will present a show and dance at Imperial Hall Vernal on Friday April 6 from 8 to 11 30 pm. Lonzo and Oscar and Judy Lynn will headline with a clean family show. Judy Lynn, Miss Idaho 1955 candidate, will perform.
Moffat County Colorado offers to build and maintain an access road from US 40 to the Dinosaur National Monument east boundary. The National Park Service accepts the proposal and will pursue field surveys with the Bureau of Public Roads to determine final road alignment and timing for improved access under Mission 66 planning.
The newly organized D& H Trucking Company based at 80 N Vernal Ave supplies water to oil rigs across Utah Idaho Nevada Wyoming Colorado and Arizona. Partners are C O Harrison proprietor of Vernal Auto Shop and Bill Dougherty formerly with Mud Control Laboratories. The firm offers contract or hourly water service to rigs in the Intermountain West.
Fashion note highlights proportional hats shaping Spring style with designs ranging from small to oversized to suit short or small-faced women. The feature emphasizes proportioned headwear as the season's key accessory.
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