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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1950
Page
2
An editorial urges every eligible voter to cast ballots to prevent minority government. It stresses the right to vote as a defense against oppression, notes low turnout in local and national elections, and urges readers to judge candidates and issues and vote to keep the country strong, solvent, and free.
William H. Siddoway 82 prominent civic builder banker and church leader died after a fall while serving duties in Vernal Uintah Basin. He helped establish the first saw mill flour mill and electric light plant and served 12 years as county commissioner and 20 years on the school board. His funeral was held in theTabernacle where he chaired the building committee.
A compact reflection on how excessive praise can undermine effort and courage. It cites the idea that true enterprise starts with internal strength and a faithful first step, echoing themes from Goldsmith and Schlegel about balance between admiration and action.
The 81st Congress cut Truman budget requests by over two billion after Korea began on June 25, then passed a peacetime budget above 60 billion. Budgets show defense and non-defense cuts totaling 58.3 million for 31 agencies, with military costs near 32.15 billion and interest at 5.6 billion. Deficit projections for 1951 appear amid questions on adjournment, committees, and the coming election.
The encyclopedia Britannica states that installing water meters invariably leads to a considerable reduction in water consumption by city dwellers, noting meters as a key control on usage.
Postponement of the Chamber of Commerce general meeting set for Nov 8 was announced by executive secretary B. Frank Ward. Ward, B. H. Stringham and county engineer Leon P. Christensen will attend a National Reclamation Association meeting in Spokane, Washington, to discuss Colorado River project plans.
B Frank Ward executive secretary of the Chamber of Commerce criticizes an Eastern magazine feature titled Thin ly Dinosaur for portraying Utah citizens as ignorant. Jeveraux Butcher of the National Parks Association wrote it after brief Vernal visits, while QC Stringham warns of a nationwide campaign aided by California interests to block Upper Colorado River dam development and urges Utah residents to organize lest they lose to Wyoming in a Teton Park battle.
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