Uintah Canyon Road Work Starts
Uintah Canyon road work began last week extending from Neola north to the recreation area in North VineTah Canyon. State road department Duchesne County and Uintah under Sam V Ross oversaw progress with manpower from publicity department and local clubs aiding the project.
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Uintah ‘Cappo
Neola
Vinetah Canyon
State Rai Department
Duchesne ‘County
Uintah der
Sam V. ‘Rossy
Department For Publicity
Navy Recruiting Unit Visits Vernal For Recruitment Effort
A traveling Navy Reserve unit with a forty passenger bus and station wagon will visit Vernal from Wednesday, May to Monday, May 12. Chief Quartermaster James L. Hardy of Salt Lake City outlined the tour led by Lt. (jg) W. G. Hunefeld Jr. and four reservists. The crew aims to deliver Navy Reserve information and accept enlistments without requiring travel to Provo, Salt Lake City, or Ogden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naval Reserve
Vernal
James L. Hardy
Salt Lake City
Navy
Utah
Hardy
Navy Reserve
Provo
Ogden
State Welfare Drives to Cut Costs and Consolidate
Dr Philo T Farnsworth, chair of the public welfare commission, announced that May 1 will see the elimination of two bureaus in the State Department of Public Welfare and the creation of a combined bureau of accounts and research. T David Hettig will direct the new department, replacing the old finance and accounts and research and statistics departments. Eight staff members are affected including A C Burton whose post as director of finance and accounts will be abolished. Some staff have already left or will be retired by July 1. Farnsworth said the move is an economy measure and a similar consolidation will occur in county welfare districts with regional conferences to implement the new legislation and regulations.
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State Department of Public Welfare
Philo T. Farnsworth
Public Welfare Commission
Department of Finance and Accounts
T. David Hettig
Tatter
Pr. Farnsworth
For Sale Classified Fragments From Verbal Avenue to Vernal Utah
A fragment list of sale notices including a house at 153 North 3rd West with utility room and rollable buildings, hay sale at Martin's ranch with contact Joe Aylinger, two young New Zealand does, a portable rotary drilling rig on a GMC truck with gear, pea fire at Orson Hall's ranch, grain trade for seed potatoes, and a new cinder brick home priced at 4000 cash terms with price perice Nielsen Naples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verbal Avenue
Ead
E. M. Schmid
Gardiner-Denver
Reg Medlock
Vernal
Utah
Mii
Orson Hall
Perice Nielsen
Naples
Water supply in Utah shows strong storage and runoff
The Water Resources Review by the US Geological Survey and Canadian partners reports heavy October and November snow in Utah boosting potential near normal irrigation stream flow. Thirteen Utah reservoirs hold 2,341,000 acre feet, Bear Lake 1,026,000 and Uintah Lake 733,600 acre feet, all higher than last year.
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United States
Canada
U. S. Geological Survey
Minion
Water and Power Bureau
Rocky Mountain
Ianiana
Idaho
Columbia River
Utah
Green River
Duchesne River
Pablo
Mymn
Bear Lake
Tall Lake
Shortage of Pig Iron May Curtail Automobile Output
Detroit headline notes a pig iron shortage could curb auto production and jobs into the second quarter. George W. Mesva, president of the Automobile Manufacturers' Association, urges end to government allocations to housing. He argues a free market would more quickly and fairly distribute scarce materials.
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Detroit
Don
George W. Mesva
Automobile Manufacturers’ Agnodiation
Phillip B. ‘Fleming
Mason
Specialist Outlines Needs In Treatment of Brain Injuries
Chicago date line reports medical specialist findings that facilities are inadequate to care for 400000 brain injured children and adults. Lawrence J. Linck, executive director of the National Society for Crippled Children and Adults, cites cerebral palsy as a leading crippling condition and urges more trained personnel and expanded facilities. He notes the advisory council seeks scholarships and hospital support and urges universities to establish Institutes to train staff.
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Chicago
C Won
Lawrence J. Linck
National Society For Crippled Children and Adults
Linck
Freshmen Paid for Chambermaid Chores at A&M
College Station Texas freshmen at Texas A and M now earn 50 cents an hour for chambermaid chores for fellow students. The pay policy follows a new college rule barring seniors from acting as "fish" chore boys, replacing previous cost-free labor. For sale an enamel refrigerator 75 lb capacity. Lost brown fountain pen belonging to Arthur Curtis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Station
Tex
Texas A. & M
Tentor
Brown Tour Fountain Pen
Arthur Curtis
London Plans Multi Million Pound South Bank Redevelopment
London’s war scarred area along the Thames from London Bridge to Westminster Bridge is set for a large redevelopment. The south bank project includes a cultural center and theater, with government buildings nearby, and a plan to facelift the bombed working class district. No start date has been decided.
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London
Lonon
London County
Farmers Warn On DDT Use For Alfalfa Weevil Control
Instructions from US extension experts warn that calcium arsenate and dusting sulfur can control alfalfa weevil without spoiling hay, while DDT makes hay unsafe for feed. Entomology officials urge caution as DDT residues have appeared in animal fat and dairy products, advising against its use on forage for livestock.
Newburyport Plan Cuts Prices Across Regions
The Newburyport Plan to cut retail prices by ten percent extended from Newburyport Massachusetts to Vernal this week with trials announced by two Vernal merchants Save a Nickel market and Spotts Shop The plan began last week in response to President Truman's call for general price reductions amid recession fears Economists doubted wholesalers would join but Newburyport and other areas reported brisk business and a positive response.
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Newburyport
Mass
Truman
Newbury Port
Long Journey Across The Land On A Bare Path
A fragment notes an extraordinary journey on foot across streets and roads. It mentions walking speed and a symbolic span of decades, suggesting a vast trek through a country landscape. The text is fragmented and lacks clear names, dates, or places.
Belgian Horse Descends From Flemish Stock for War Use
The article notes the Belgian horse as a modern descendant of the Flemish breed once used by Roman armies. It mentions storing butter in a refrigerator at temperatures below 10 degrees as a precaution and references a Belgian horse.
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Bert
Roms
Use of Calcium Arsenate and DDT in Alfalfa Pest Control
The guidance recommends calcium arsenate and dusting sulfur in equal parts to control weevils in alfalfa for livestock. If the first crop is for seed production, DDT may be used to control lygus bugs, alfalfa weevils, and thrips, but the chat should not be fed to dairy stock.
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Potts
Uintah Canyon
Vernal Second Ward
Roosevelt Fish and Game Club
Roosevelt Commercial Club
Uintah Power and Light Company
E Ashley Forest Service
NSLI
Nea
Aeivier
Central School
Uith
Mertin
Joe Aylinger
New Zealand
Ella Stringham
Alburn Atwood
M Mi
Good
Cal
E. J. Winder
A. B. Swain
Lapoint
Scre
Sey
Orville Swain
Eventuas
Eloise Nielsen
Bob Burns
Canoga Park
Bob
William C. Whitaker
George B. Knowlton
USAC
Mr. Knowlton
J. Sorenson
State Agricultural Experiment Station
USDA
Kelly Springfields
Just
Kellys
West Main
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