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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1948

Page

4

Advisory board nominations set for grazing district elections

Elections for the Duchesne grazing district advisory board will occur November 18. Nomination meetings run 12:30 to 1:30 PM at Uintah County Court House Verna for precinct 3 and Duchesne County Court House for precinct 5. Polls open 2 to 5 PM at both court houses and Manila Daggett County Court House. Incumbents with expiring terms include B H Stringham and Joseph Haslem for precinct 3, Joseph T Murdock and Floyd B Lamb for precinct 5.

Advisory Board Duchesne Grazing Dister Bureau of Land Managerment Dala Daggett County Court House Manila Taylor B. H. Stringham Joseph Haslem Cattleman Joseph T. Murdock Floyd BE. Lamb

Peak Federal Land Demand Spurs Office Shortages

Utah sees a surge in requests for federal land leases. Ernest E. House says the office will operate 8:30 am to 4 pm starting next month but funds don’t allow more staff. He notes high interest across all activities and warns of reduced service due to limited staffing.

Ernest E. House Utah California-Utah Development Company Frank E. Huber Lapoint S. R U.S.M W. J. Radigan Denver Colo Marie Paulson Harold War’ Dell Vena Meir Wardell Rangely Cole S.L.M John G. Robertson Phyllis Robertson Long Beach Cal Thomas E. Hall Dale Reed Ashby Katheryn Ashby Bryant Marcella Roper Ashley Upper Irrigation Company A. Y. Lewis Maud D. Westover J. D. Lewis Vernal City Cemetery Don Lewis S.C.M Florence Swain Enoch Swain Don B. Showalter Donna M. Showalter Raymond Anderson Leona G. Anderson Ruth Williams Whalquist Rose Williams Eureka Earl E. Hunting Phyllis Hunting

US Label That Keeps Death Away Shows UL Safety Role

Coronet magazine notes the 54 year UL search for hazards in manufactured products. Since 1894 UL tests over 375000 items and sells prestige labels funding follow up inspections by a 600 man staff. Government lists approved devices quarterly as UL protects against fire and safety hazards.

Coronet Magazine Ita National Board of Fire Underwriters

Oil Discoveries Promising for Utah's Economy 1948 Quarter

Utah's third 1948 quarter shows oil and gas leases and drilling promise to broaden the state's economic base. Electric power output rose over 1947 and Q2, driven by utility generation, while nonferrous metals mostly declined except gold and copper. Farm values rose but price levels hurt nets. charters fell. banks increased loans with modest deposit growth. Real estate transfers listed.

Utah Economic and Business Review Bureau of Economic and Business Research School of Business University of Utah ElRoy Nelson Bureau Utah Copper Division Kennecott Copper Corp Salt Lake Bureau of Agricultural Economics Idaho

Uintah Reports Two Cases of Tularemia Measles

Uintah county in Utah reported two cases of measles and two cases of tularemia in the week ending Oct. 29. The statewide total of notifiable diseases reached 232, up from 199 the prior week and 149 in the same week last year.

Utah Ulintah State Department of Health

Mental Health Crisis Cited By National Foundation

Harold Barton of the National Mental Health Foundation warns that about 700000 patients are in mental hospitals with 300000 unable to gain admission. He notes 17 percent discharge as recovered and 29 percent improved, forecasts further gains with new methods, and cites rising mental illness as clinics expand.

United States Harold Barton National Mental Health Foundation Barton

Air Examiner Recommends Vernal as Stop

Herbert K. Bryan of the civil aeronautics board urged Challenger Air Lines to add Vernal and Casper stops. The full board must approve the recommendation before it takes effect. Casper would serve the Rawlins Riverton flight and Vernal would link Rock Springs to Salt Lake City.

Herbert K. Bryan Civil, Aeronautics Board Challenger Air Lines Co Vernal Casper Wyo Rawlins-Riverton Rock Springs Salt Lake City

Penguins Swim Like Birds Underwater

The text notes penguins move underwater using flattened wings to propel themselves and extend their feet as rudders, enabling swift graceful swimming.

Encyclopaedia Britannica

Utah Health Dept Reports Smallpox Free Two Years

The Utah state health department released a report noting no smallpox cases in Utah for the past two years. It records a diphtheria surge in the first biennium year with 16 cases and 3 deaths and 117 cases with 11 deaths in the second year, linked to immunization gaps. The report also covers typhoid at a historic low, whooping cough declines, and poliomyelitis and measles tallies, plus industry and housing data.

State Health Department Utah Wers. St Back Department Croydon Ideal Cement Co Salt Lake City State Tax Commission

Harvest Ball Highlights Alterra Farm Community

Alterra's Harvest Ball sponsored by the Future Homemakers of America and Future Farmers of America featured Johnny Cook's orchestra. The event included the crowning of a king and other novelties, with refreshments and a festive crowd.

Alterra Future Homemakers of America Future Farmers of America Johnny Cook Alterra Green Hands Jolly’s Pasture

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