Vernal Baseball Club Revived Aims For Notable 1949 Season
Enthusiastic local supporters elect M. J. Staley Donald Bart Orlan Johnson and Al Tassainer to lead the Vernal baseball club. A diamond is being prepared and businessmen promise new outfits as the team targets a strong season and state amateur playoffs. Community urging full backing to boost sports profile like Levan, with Sunday play debated and church concerns to negotiate.
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Vernal
M. J. Staley
Donald Bart
Orlan
Johnson
al Tassainer
Vernal Inte
Utah
Levan
Forest and Range Fires Are Preventable
Forest, woods and range fires cause destruction, shortages and higher prices across the country. Last year burns consumed vast timber and watershed cover, threatening homes, livestock, grain, water and power. If people follow fire safety rules, fires could be prevented and millions of acres saved.
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Vernal Express
United States
New York State
Maeser Donna W Collett Visits and Local Family Notes
Mrs Frank Mish and three children visit Mrs Albert Richens before spring school. May Wall, Rowena James and Ogden family visit Mrs Ella Stringham. Byron Collett and family from Duchesne visit Adrian Raines. Melvin Bodily Duane Price and Bruce Hall attend BYU conference weekend.
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Frank Mish
Albert. Richens
Rowena James
Ogden
Ella Stringham
Byron Collett
Duchesne
Adrian Raines
Melvin Bodily
Duane Price
Bruce Hall
Brigham Young University
Family visitors and local updates in town notes
Frank Smith of Salt Lake City traveled here with his daughters Mazie Christensen and Lola Christensen. Mr and Mrs Daniel Carroll and daughter Maxine returned home Tuesday from Salt Lake City where Mr Carroll had recent medical attention. Mrs Pearl Williams is staying with Mr and Mrs Howard Williams for a short time. Elsie Caldwell is slightly improved after two months of illness.
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Frank Smith
Salt Lake City
Mazie Christensen
Lola Christensen
Daniel Carroll
Maxine
Women in Business Pioneer Milestones in U.S. Economy
More than one million women in the United States run their own businesses, signaling a growing trend in female entrepreneurship and economic independence across the nation.
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United States
Universal Prayer on Mothers Day House Passes Large Appropriations
The house by voice vote approved the agricultural appropriation of 512 million plus 603 million in loan legislation carrying a net up authority and 139 million in further funding, marking a significant budget action amid Mother’s Day observances.
Congressional Theater in Washington Mix of Smooth Moves and Snags
Observers note the House runs smoothly while the Senate remains erratic under new leadership. Key votes show actors on both sides, with seven Senate nays on the Marshall plan extension and civil rights debate stirring action. Speculation suggests Democrats may repeal Taft-Hartley and pivot to Lesinski and Wood bills, echoing the old law under new guise.
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House of Representatives
Capitol
United States Senate
House
Senate
Sam Rayburn
Texas
John W. McCormack
Massachusetts
Percy Priest
Tennessee
Alben Barkley
Kentucky
Scott Lucas
Francis J. Myers
Pennsylvania
Lucas
ECA
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Capehart
Jenner
Indiana
Wherry
Butler
Nebraska
Lawger
North Dakota
Kenn
Missouri
Ellender
Louisiana
Branjaan
Congress
Women's Reserve
Coast Guard
House Sabor
Lesinski
Wood H
Wood
Better Roads Advance Indians Lives on Reservations
Engineer Charles M. Upham urged faster road building on Indian reservations to raise living standards. He cited 1948 Interior figures showing 14 years of Congress funding left 20,548 miles of roads largely ungraded and only 200 miles paved, hindering markets and schooling. He noted federal aid acts and various farm and rural programs with allocations and constraints shaping road projects and school lunches funding.
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Charles M. Upham
American Road Builders' Asan, Inn
Washington D.C
Department of Interior
Upham
America
Congress
Farmers’ Home Administration
Joan
Rural Fleetrification Administration
Secretary of Agriculture
Vernal Recruit Receives Leave from Ft. Lewis
Frank W. Allen, son of Mrs. Sarah E. Allen of Vernal, has been granted a 10 day leave from Ft. Lewis Washington. He entered service last Dec 20 and was assigned as a rifleman in the 23rd Infantry regiment at Ft. Lewis.
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Frank W. Allen
Sarah E. Allen
Vernal
Ft. Lewis
Wash
Allen
23Rd Infantry
Air Constituted Dairy Budget Share Report
The American people allocate about 15 percent of the annual food budget to dairy products which supply roughly 30 percent of the nation’s food tasks and consumption.
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William B. Wallis
Grant Heath
Ecnol
National Editorial
Uintah County
Vernadl
Maeser Donna W. Collett
Jessee
Washington
UTC
Dayton
Utah Motor Co
East Main
Vernal, Utah
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