Vernal records alarming 1949 traffic accident rate
Utah Safety Council reports Vernal with 2,182 residents suffered 39 traffic accidents in 1949, 10 nonfatal and 28 property damage incidents, injuring 13 people and causing $11,240 in losses. Other towns with high rates include Midvale 66 accidents and Lehi 34, while many towns had fewer than 10 per 1,000 residents.
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Utah Safety Council
Aize
Utah
Vernal
Eureka
Ephriam
Mr. Pleasant
Helper
Menth
Smithfield
Bingham Canyon
Heber
Lehi
Pleasant Grove
Midvale
Miracle Rain Signals Spring's Return to Me
The speaker celebrates spring, noting the first rain after winter as a recurring miracle. From March onward the rains bring meadowlarks, robins, bluebirds, green grass, violets, and lilac blossoms, confirming that spring is truly here and miracles continue with each thawing season.
Rural Youth Enroll in 4 H Garden Program Nationwide
About 300000 rural youth will join the 1950 National 4-H Garden program learning garden planning insect and disease control and economical marketing of produce. The effort aims to boost family incomes and nutrition through home grown vegetables and fruits. Last year club members raised 00,000 acres. incentives include gold medals and a Chicago trip for state champions with eight national winners receiving college scholarships.
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Chicago 4-H Club Congress
s-Chalmers
Cache
Carbon
Millard
Salt Lake
Washington
Weber County
Utah
Cooperative Extension Service
From where I sit 4y Joe Marsh curfew debate ends in vote
In a town meeting last week residents heard Smiley Roberts defend ending a 26 year old curfew arguing families should ensure children are orderly. Judge Cunningham joked that most are in bed and the piece ends with a call for live and let live values over regulation.
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Smiley Roberts
Smiley
LPG In Industry Pioneers Spark Wide Economic Impact
A. N. Kerr and Frank P. Peterson, regarded as the LPG fathers, advanced methods to liquefy wild refinery gases, turning waste into a booming industry boosting jobs and rural living. A new oilfield auto seat cover, removable in seconds and air drying in minutes, debuts, and natural gas feeds into nylon base ingredients.
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A. N. Kerr
Frankin P. Peterson
Kerr
Peterson
Public sentiment on labor leaders and Taft-Hartley law
A column decries union leadership pressure on Congress and urges voters to back representatives who would curb labor influence. It argues 150 million Americans including union members suffer under masters who push Taft Hartley styled rules and calls for stronger legislation to prevent political manipulation.
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Congress
Lewis
Reuther
Murray
Green
John
Defense cuts eyed through standard catalog system
The Department of Defense aims to trim expenses by over 5 per cent by standardizing a catalog system for all supplies. This reduces reference number overlaps time and paperwork. The Citizens Committee for the Hoover Report says further savings could reach 3 to 3 million dollars annually.
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Department of Defense
Citizens Committee For the
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