Writers Conference at UC June 21 26
Utahs third annual Writers conference gathers at Utah State Agricultural College campus to aid aspiring short story writers novelists poets and article writers. Noted guests include Wilbur Schramm Peter Viereck Virginia Sorensen and Grant Redford. Workshops lectures manuscript criticisms dormitory housing and social events planned. Conference chairman is Prof Ir N Hayward with resident staff assistors.
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Utah
Utah State Agricultural College
Wilbur Schramm
University ofWllinois’ Press
Institute of Communications ‘Research
Atlantic
Ost
Peter Viereck
New England
Jis
Virginia
Sorensen
Grant Redford
Ir N. Hayward
Zoo Refuses Flea Request From Tennesseee Bear
Zoo officials were surprised when a Tennessee flea collector offered 50 cents for two fleas from a grizzly bear, with an affidavit of origin. Each fall many requests arrive to borrow or rent big animals for mascots, often from colleges, but all are rejected.
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Tennessee
Spotlighting UTAH Assessed Value Climbs and Industrial Growth
Utah state reports a record high potential assessed valuation near 750 million dollars as preliminary figures show a 49 million rise from 1947. The Kaiser-Frazer Ironton blast furnace lights in Utah, with Mrs Mary Duffy opening the furnace and projecting long operation producing 300000 tons of pig iron in six weeks. Garfield Panguitch land sale set for June 15 at 10 am, with a 10 percent down payment. Great Salt Lake ownership remains state property including 6 billion tons of salt. Ogden plans to attract more tourists with highway signs as park visitation soars nationally. Eimco Corp of Salt Lake City lands a 540 thousand dollar Los Angeles sewage filter contract. Kanab, Utah, predicts a busy season as Little Hollywood actors join haying, cattle roundups, and farming duties.
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Utah
Utah State Tax Commission
Commission
Utah Steel Industry
Kaiser-Frazer Ironton
Mary Duffy
E. J. Duffy
Utah Kaiser-Frazer
J. Edgar Kasser
Kasser-Frazer Parts Corporation
Willow Run
Michigan
Henry J. Kaiser
West
California
Eimco Corporation
Salt Lake City
Los Angeles
Salt Lake
Gusher Stella Underwood Correspondent Wadanananawaannane
Gusher Stella Underwood reports on local movements and marriages as residents travel between Vernal Paradise Park and Roosevelt. Eldrith Brandt wed Eva Hardinger. families visit and work on Mosby mountain. Students graduate, workers depart for Denver and Park City. film plans emerge in Kanab.
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Lula Wilson
Elsie Domgaard
Vernal
Hyrum Domgaard
Guy
Stella Underwood
Paradise Park
Mosby Mountain
Patrick Markey
Roosevelt
Patrick B. Markey
Eldrith Brandt
Gusher
Eva Hardinger
Bishop
Salt Lake City
Moffat Ward
Gererity Curry
Marylin Anderson
Pearl Kettle
Wanda Moore
Doralda Winn
Beverly Ferguson
Lelah Twitchell
Barbara Brown
Community Notes Highlight Local Visits And Health
A string of visits and personal news fills the page. George Engens remains at Salt Lake Veterans Hospital with a heart ailment while Mrs. Otis Weeks Jr and Velma Wilkins Weeks plan a Vernal summer home after BYU winter in Provo. Ezra Merkley and bride Emma Jane Smith of Gillette Wyoming visit relatives here, as do Bob Johnson and Beth Karren from MacLeansboro Illinois. Families journey to Texas, Price, Vernal, and beyond, with residents calling on kin, sharing church activities, and noting summer plans.
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George Engens
Veterans Hospital
Salt Lake
Otis Weeks Jr
Erten Wilkins
Wyo
Ezra
Murray Merkley
Merkley
Emma Jane Smith
Gillette
Wyoming
Bob Johnson
MacLeansboro
Ill
Boone MacKnight
Johnson
Beth Karren
MacKnight
Virgil Sims
Texas
Mr. Sims
Dean Moon
Cleo Paulson
Price
Hart Stewart
Wendell Dudley
DeMarr
Ann
Joseph Dudley
Rial Chew
Denver
Eula
Stanley
Carol
Lawrence Merkley
Percy Stewart
Carma
Myton
Amelia. Yeager
Ward Chapel
Relief Society
Harlan Wellman
Moonyeen and
Lyle
John Gross
Betty Murray
Rita Stewart
Joye Ainge
Nona Murray
Dorothy Dudley
Marion Cook
Reena Hatch
Lora Stewart
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Summer
S-M-L
Sport Shirta
U.S
Terrol Flynn
Ann Sheridan
A couuNo
Pcquet
Iloria
Henry
Hilliam
Millie
Hoopy Cub
Garfield
Panguitch State Canal
Hatchtown Reservoir
Panguitch Courthouse
Great Salt Lake
State Land Board
Edward W. Slyde
Ogden
Ogden Chamber of Commerce
National Parks
Temple Square
Little Hollywood
Kanab
Utsh
METRO
Colwyn Matte
Pencer Katharine
Hagy Hephurk
Eansbury
Adolphe “Menjou Lewis
Vad
Ubertf Films
Reseed
Frank Capra
Anthony Veir
Mylst
Vogue Theatre
Marvin Furgison
Ivan Domgaard
Leonard Farnsworth
United States
Sam’ Bass
Parry Lodge
Film Corporation
Kane County
Howells
PID
Aleson
Harry Aleson
Escalante
Escalante River
Colorado River
Lee’s Ferry
Arizona
VOGUE
Spencer Tracy, van Jelson and
Katherine Hepburn
Barry Sullivan and
Belita
the Gangster
Joel McCrea
Frances Dee
Stagg
Pacific National Life Assurance Company
Frank “Red” Couture
Vernal, Utah
Theatre
the Vernal Theatre Presents
Peggy Cummins
Charles Coburn
Robert Arthur
Henry Fonda
Jane Darwell
John Carradine
Band
Lands of
Dakota
Gregory Peck
Dorothy McGuire
John Garfield
Celeste Holm
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