New Bridges Under Flood Program Reach Duchesne Area
Construction begins on the 12th bridge in the flood control program in Western Duchesne County. Engineer Robert Hilbert of Templeton and Linkey notes seven bridges already completed on the Strawberry River, with two more planned along the same river. The project includes Bridge No. 0 located near the Olsen Bros ranch southwest of Duchesne City and lists multiple completed sites across Duchesne City Weston Bates ranch Wilbur Bates Yaun Lott Mezenen ranch and Lake Canyon mouth.
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Duchesne
Duchesne County
Robert Hilbert
Templeton and Linkey
Salt Lake City
Strawberry River
Olsen Bros
Duchesne River
Hanna
Mountain Home
Hilbert
Duchesne City
Weston Bates Ranch
Wilbur
Bates Ranch
Yaun! Lott ™ Ranch
I Mezenen Ranch
Lake Canyon
Raleigh Ivie Ranch
Bridges Planned Near Westley Royen Ranch in Duchesne City
Ralph Prout of the Contracting Corporation of Salt Lake City reports 12 timber bridges planned near Westley Royen ranch in Duchesne City. Eleven span 16 feet with 4% foot clear roadway costs around 9000 dollars each. one Duchesne City bridge features a 48 foot span and about 22000 dollars for materials and labor. Estimated completion dates are scheduled for the 12 bridges.
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Ralph Prout
Contracting Corporation of
Salt Lake City
Americans Hear Tales Of Prisoner Suffering In Korea
Stories of sick and wounded Allied prisoners released by the Communist regime reveal death marches and starvation. Reports list 887 Americans and South Koreans killed in captivity across multiple marches, with one account citing 300 miles and only 289 survivors. Washington calls for full prisoner mistreatment probes and international camp inspections. President Eisenhower warns against slowing rearmament as budgets fund air defenses and NATO-related projects, while MacArthur fuels debate with new striking statements.
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Korea
Lumyggi
Washington
Eisenhower
America
North Asandle
West Germany
Ratifica
Douglas MacArthur
Elders Quorum Party Hosts Social in Leeton Bennet
Leeton Bennett Elders Quorum held a party at Ballard Monday night with attendees Betty Bolton Kenneth Long Byron Bolton Mrs Francis Bowen Bertha Bolton and Lorraine Bolton. J C Hainsworth of Portland was Byron Bolton’s weekend guest. Hainsworth and Kenneth Long Gary Bolton plan work in Bowling Wyoming. Mr and Mrs Richard Adams visited Os Horrocks family Sunday.
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Betty Bolton
Kenneth Long
Byron Bolton
Francis Bowen
Bertha Bolton
Lorraine Bolton
Ballard
J. C. Hainsworth
Portland
Oregon
Hainsworth
Gary Bolton
Bowling
Wyo
Richard Adams
Os Horrocks
MacArthur Marines China Bombing Plan Draws Mixed Support
A congressman backed MacArthur’s call for atomic strikes on strategic targets in North China and Manchuria while others in Washington reacted coolly. MacArthur argued destruction of China’s industrial base would cut resources and cripple Communist gains, risking broader conflict. The White House declined to comment. Another lawmaker warned that, if MacArthur is wrong, war could cost millions of American lives.
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MacArthur
China
Manchuria
Washington
Red
Asia
White House
Mac.Arthur
Magpie Hunt Continues In Uintah County
A magpie drive began last week in Uintah County for cooperation of the Uintah County Commission the Vernal Rod and Gun Club the State Fish and Games Department and Mir Acords office. Magpie eggs are worth two cents each if returned intact to County Agent Clair Acords office with a five cent bounty per head for magpies.
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Clair Acord
Uintah County
Uintah County Commission
Vernal Rod and Gun Club
State Fish and Games Department
Mir. Acord
Preschool roundup attendees at Alterra join Bennett event
Seven flat grad ers attended the Alterra preschool roundup hosted by Bennett. Parents present included Jean Mitchell Lorena Hamaker Detty Boltod and Mr and Mrs Harry Longhair. Friday Bennett Ward hosted a Bar y for the Roosevelt Stake Presidency and High Council and their partners.
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Bennett
Alterra
Jean Mitchell
Lorena Hamaker
Detty Boltod
Harry Longhair
Bennett Ward
Roosevelt Stake
High Council
Young Bird Hunt Hints From Rod and Gun Club
A fragmented note cites Alyin Kay as president and suggests the Rod and Gun Club advises the best practices for young birds. It mentions that if young birds are kept open long enough, they could be moved to Mr Acord after capture and then shot with rifles during office hours.
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Alyin Kay
Rod and Gun Club
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John A. Widtsor
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James E. Talmadge
Leeton-Bennett
Sien Inhout Springs
Oley
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Frontier Airlines
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Casper
Riverton
Powell Billings
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