Passage of River Bill First Task in Casper
Rep Keith Thomson frames river development as Wyoming needs Upper Colorado storage to spur growth. He cites transport costs, school funding shifts, and broad regional benefits while countering opposition from the western slope and Southern California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith Thompson
Casper
Washington
Keith Thomson
Wyo
Tristate
Green River
Wyoming
Big Sound
Wyoming Seeks Upper Colorado Water Rights and Funding
The document argues for Wyoming and the four Upper Basin states to develop their Colorado River water share, claiming the Upper Colorado storage projects pay for themselves and will boost regional growth. It cites subsidies, reclamation fund contributions, and projected benefits to the nation while opposing further Southern California water control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Reclamation Fund
Bureau of Reclamation
Colorado
Reclamation
United States
West
Nell M Fisher Dies Suddenly of Heart Ailment
Nell M Fisher longtime Forks resident dies at 65 after a Halloween eve heart condition while driving home from a party. Born Vernal April 27 1886 she lived in Utah and Washington before settling in Forks. Survived by husband Franklin Peter two children one daughter Margurite Hansen and a son a sister and four brothers. Funeral held November 5 at Forks Congregational Church with burial in Forks Cemetery.
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Ernest Johnson
Nill Fisher
Forks
Vernal
Emily J Merrill
George B. Miller
Carbon
Salt Lake
Port Townsend
Wash
USO
Forks Hospital Guild
Ladies Aid Society
Forks Pta
Roy
Vinnie) Lee
Salt Lake City
George
Glen Miller
Miles Miller
Price
Truman Miller
Jerome
Idaho
Forks Congregational Church
Norman Scraton
Utah
Erekson
Lee
George Miller
Trutan Miller
Lawrence Miler
Glen
Ted) Johnson
Colorado Utah and New Mexico back river development plan
Mr Clyde argues that the Upper Basin power assets are essential for all 18 projects and that Navajo dam irrigation could be funded as an Indian project from federal money if feasible. Gov Johnson calls the Denver meeting a Colorado victory as Colorado, Utah, and New Mexico rally behind the plan to develop the river resource nationwide.
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Clyde
Navajo
Guv Johnson
Denver
Colorado
Utah
Emery
Uintah County beef bull grading planned soon
Uintah County Extension Service reports Professor George Henderson of Utah State will grade beef bulls in late November. Deadline to request service is November 19. Bulls must be accessible with readable tattoo numbers and brands. previously graded bulls will not be re graded. service is free to stockmen willing to cooperate.
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Uintah County
Street Lighting Community Project Participants
Continued from page 1 the list names volunteers aiding the street lighting project. Key contributors include Bob Mor son Max Woolley Clyde Watkins Cliff Perry Bert Carroll Grant Parry Lynn King Cal Sorensen Miles McKinlay and secretary Bob Morrison assisting with materials advertising fundraising and home lighting contests.
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Bob Morson
Max Woolley
Clyde Watkins
Cliff Perry
Bert Carroll
Grant Parry
Lynn King
Cal Sorensen
Miles McKinlay
Bob Morrison
Lobbying Aims For Federal Highway Bill Progress
Henry Millecam of the travel promotion department outlines two key business items at the national meeting. He presses for passage of the Federal Highway bill and for expanding interstate mileage between Denver and Salt Lake via Colorado and Utah.
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Denver
Salt Lake
Colorado
Utah
U S 40 Delegates Plan Meet in Vernal Saturday
About 30 delegates from the National Highway 40 Association will stop in Vernal Saturday night for a dinner meeting with local representatives. Henry B. Millecam Sr. President of the Utah Colorado group says anyone interested in Highway 40 development locally or nationally is invited. meeting directed by Vernal Chamber of Commerce.
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Vernal
Henry B. Millecam
Utah-Colorado
Mibecam
Vernal Chamber of Commerce
America’s No 1 big game animal is deer
Deer tops the list as the nation’s premier big game species, while hunters may use arrows made of aluminum, cedar, or glass, according to the period’s hunting guidance and practical sporting notes.
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America
Graveside Rites Held in Randlett For Chas Elliott
Graveside services were conducted Wednesday at 1 pm in Randlett Episcopal cemetery for Charles Bronson Elliott BB a Roosevelt area pioneer. He died Sunday in Alllatah County hospital after a Tony Iness, born Sept 3 1887 in Missouri, son of Abram and Martha Elliott. Survivors include two sons Paul Elliott Roosevelt Carl Elliott East Chicago Indiana and two daughters Mrs Elizabeth Downey Wheaton IM and Bernice Elliott Grand Junction Colo.
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Randlett Episcopal Cemetery
Charles Bronson Elliott
Roosevelt Area
Richard E. Lundberg
Elliott
AlIatah County Hospital
Tony Iness
Indian Beach
Missouri
Abram and
Martha Craft Elliott
Eliott
Indian Dept
Trout Hatchery Forecast Raised After Utah Meeting
The Utah Fish and Game Commission approved a right of way lease to bring water over Indian lands as granted by the Ute Tribal Council. The action will raise trout production at Whiterocks hatchery and included a survey on public reaction to liberalized bait rules and other angling regulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah Fish and Game. Commission
Salt Lake
Whiterocks
New Illinois Wildcat Producer Attracts Vernal Oilmen
A new producing wildcat in Crawford County Illinois Hilnola draws Vernal group interest. Woodley Searle Ray Wooster and Les Miracle with Raven Oil Company own pass interests. Miracle will test three pay zones starting Monday while current output runs 100 to 150 barrels daily. six to eight more wells are expected as tests continue.
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Crawford County
Hilnola
Woodey Searle
Ray Wooster
Les Miracle
Raven Oil Company
Miragle
Illnois
Hatch to Re Activate Young Republicans at Utah
Kenneth L Hatch of Vernal has been appointed to aid in reactivating the University of Utah Young Republican club. A junior business student and Uintah High School 1953 graduate, Hatch has been active in the club and will work to raise the university group to the standards of similar colleges.
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Kenneth L Hatch
Vernal
University of Utah
Hatch
Lois Hatch
Uintah High School
Doctor Delivers Grim News to Orphaned Son
A doctor tells a young man he cannot work again, prompting a stoic reply that asks for the actual bad news, highlighting a wry, dark humor moment. This exchanges underscores resilience and a grim view of fate.
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Isobel Watkim
Ainish High School
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Roosevelt
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A. Don Batty
Abbott
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Calfornia
J. Ay McKnight
Bert Stewart
J. M. Boast
J. T. Collier
G. J. McGraw
Colorado River
Caliifornia
Colorado Basin
Upper
Nell M. Fisher
American Education Week
Vernal Lions Club
Upper Basin
Henry Millecam
U.S
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Chas. Elliott
Whiterocks Hatchery
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Kenneth Hatch
Young Republicans
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