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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1947
Page
5
Dan Holland notes hunters often get lost, likening them to a worm that burrows and returns to the road. Maps and compasses reduce the risk, with topographic maps letting hunters read terrain as easily as a title or route. Reading such maps aids safe, efficient hunting and helps identify game-rich areas.
USAC Geology Group led by Dr Williams with 20 students from Dia cent Etate Agricultural College studied formations north of Vernal including phosphate deposits. They visited Dinosaar Quarry and Rangely oil field, discussed geology details, and hope for future field trips. Ralph Calvert and others enjoyed the trip, while USGS maps and Canadian maps were noted as valuable for hunting and fishing planning.
A chaotic report from BAN FRANCISCO describes a gala where women feed men, a peculiar local custom and a Dutch-like misrendering of events. The piece references a ship at Papeete with refugees bound for Australia, cargo mispacked with old rubber mats, and reactions from officials.
A revised payroll report shows Ut ty Peyroltes now constituting the im ext ilem nf Wlility expense and having nosed out axes tron top place, signaling a shift in the standings and financial allocations.
Washington reports a 309 million dollar discrepancy in defense spending as Hugh D L Wise testifies on the House expenditures. The inquiry pinpoints a gap between claimed costs and actual outlays, with officials noting a persistent variance amid military inflation and wartime inflationary pressures.
Washington reports a new employment agreement between the United States and Mexico for Mexican farm laborers. The arrangement, based on recommendations by Mexican officials and U S immigration leaders, aims to ensure labor supply, prevent wage discrimination, and require bonds for worker return to Mexico.
The text describes correspondence with Openahi and mentions a funeral in Provo and Basins area. It notes Mrs Sinise and the family in Myton and Barron Betis, with references to Prideg and Blue Mountain. It mentions Mrs Rear and a nephew's funeral and that Openahaye was involved with family scenes and events.
The readable fragments refer to a dance event or social gathering with mentions of payment and a survey. Names and clear details are obscured, leaving a hazy, garbled notice about attendees, costs, and arrangements without concrete facts or dates.
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