Blasts Planned on Greendale Road Project Extension
Big dynamite blasts are planned for the new road stretch from Greendale Street to Manila. Crews will blast through 350000 yards of solid rock and excavate 50000 yards of loose rock while the contractor works at both ends. The $703000 contract was awarded to Husman Bros Inc of Sheridan Wyoming, with Ted Oates and Ted Hermanns overseeing from Denver.
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Retr Mae
Greendale Road
Manila
Harman Bros., Inc
Sheridan
Wyo
Fn AB
Carter Creek
Dowd Mountain
Greendale Stunation
Ted Oates
Bureau of Public Roads
Denver
Husman Bros, Inc
Greendale
Pew Enor
Forest Service
Ted Hermanns
Vernal
Oil Shale Potential Ignites Industry Interest
The vast oil shale reserves in eastern Utah western Colorado and Wyoming stir industry and political action. Secretary Udall seeks suggestions from companies and the public on how to exploit shale with priority respect to proposals offering potential benefits. Rocky Mountain Oil and Gas Association members expect Congress to craft a separate act for shale development amid debate over feasibility economics and technology. Udall noted many proposals and interest in developing lands now under control and will consider all options with careful evaluation.
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Dpe
Utah
Colorado
Wyoming
Enemgy
Verna Express
Stewart ‘Udall
Denver
Rocky Mountain Oil and Gas Assa
Congress
Isnting
Nang
Udall
Wallace F. Bennett
Bennett Hag
Myton Boy Loses Arm In Rifle Mishap
An 11‑year‑old Myton youth, Raymond Hardman, was shot while playing with a .243 Savage rifle at the Nordman home. The bullet struck his elbow, passed through two mattresses and a wall, and lodged in another wall, forcing his transfer by family members to Roosevelt Hospital after a car breakdown delayed treatment. The companion, Charles Savage, was unhurt.
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Myton
Salt Lake Primary Children's Hospital
Raymond Hardman
Hyllardman
Nordman
Charles Savage
Duchesne
George E. Msrelt
Roosevelt Hospital
Duane Richens
Flaming Gorge Power Mowing Generates Regional Supply
Bureau of Reclamation officials reported that Flaming Gorge power is being transmitted to Utah Power and Light and California-Pacific Utility with St. George Municipal Power & Light in line through a contracted 2000 heat from the data fleet generator. The unit has a 94,000 kw capacity and will supply other utilities once contracts are finalized.
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Gorge
Utah Power & Light Co
California-Pacific Utility Co
St. George
Dyer Mine Work Not Abandoned Co-owner Says
Miss Haile Pope co owner of the Dyer Mine visited The Vernal Express to affirm that the mine remains active with ongoing research testing and maintenance. She and partner Mrs Lora Sanos, formerly of Vernal now in Salt Lake City, noted that land is privately posted and trespassers will be prosecuted.
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Haile Pope
Dyer
Vernal Express
Miss Pope
Lora Sanos
Vernal
Salt Lake City
Senate group approves Vernal's new postmaster
Senator Frank E Moss announced that the Senate Post Office and Civil Service Committee approved Kennedy's nomination of two new postmasters as recommended by Moss. The ceremony and timing were set for Senate action this week with the President's selections pending confirmation.
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Frank E. Moss
Senate Post Office and Civil Service Committee
Kennedy
Moss
Three-County Area Records 1963 Job Year Second Best
Vernal Employment Office manager Barclay Gardner notes 1963 as the second best year for employment in Uintah Duchesne and Daggett counties, with 7550 jobs in November and a trend of rising unemployment into March. He cites sector figures, outlook for 1964, and personal income shifts from 1962 to 1963.
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Three County
Barclay Gardner
Vernal Employment Office
Uintah
Duchesne
Dagett
Finalay Gorge
Gardner
Daggett County
Flaming Gorge
UHS Basketball Team Prospects Excellent
The 1003414 basketball season looks very promising for UHS with twenty one boys trying out for Varsity and Junior Varsity. Returning lettermen include Howard Busch Kelly Goodrich Dale Lee and Cistk Robinson though Stuss Hach Eddie Oaks did not letter last year. Nedidy Oaks may miss this season due to injuries. Clark Robinson will be sidelined part of the season with a foot injury. Coach Chad Orton, in his first year at Ulntah, notes tryouts are complete and results will be published next week. Schedule includes Nov 25 East Carbon Nov 30 American Fork Dec 6 South Summit Dec 7 Wasatch Dec 13 Gunnison Dec 14 Mantl-A.
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Tettermen
Howard Busch
Kelly Goodrich
Dale Lee
Cistk Robinson
Stuss Hach
Eddie Oaks
Nedidy Oaks
J. V
Clark Robinson
Ulatah
Chad Orton
Orton
Ulntah
Utah State University
Duchesne
Vernal
Bill Caldwell
East Carbon
American Fork H
South Sumalt
Wasatch
Gunnison
City Council Confirms Vote Results After Canvass
Vernal city officials verify voting returns as originally recorded. Dana Price Tom Anderson and Ralph A. Preece remain as the newly elected councilmen with no changes. City workers will assist November cleanup by removing limps and abandoned cars. The beautification plan connects with LDS seminary cleanup, with about 251 seminary students aiding east and west city limits up to the right of way. Eleven trucks will participate in the project.
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Vernal City Courcil
Dana
Price
Tom Anderson
Ralph A. Preece
Humbera
LDS Seminary
Postmasters Named by Senator Await Senate Confirmation
In a Washington phone call to The Vernal Express the senator announced two postmasters, Orlo Goodrich in Vernal and John R. Rowberry in Logan. Confirmation by the Senate is expected at the next meeting, likely Thursday.
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Vernal Express
Washington
Orlo Goodrich
Vernal
John R. Rowberry
Logan
Senate
Micely
School officials discuss goals during chamber talk
Dintah School District officials presented aims during Vernal Chamber of Commerce remarks amid American Education Week. Ashel Evang stressed education teaches life skills and noted resistance to foreign language instruction. Craig Kennington praised communities and schools, cited school counseling helping students, and that many graduates leave the area for jobs elsewhere.
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Dintah
Vernal Chamber of Commerce
Tuesdar
Ashel Evang
Aldhule
Craig Kennington
Kennington
Uintah Stake Conference Set for Nov 23 24
Three LDS Church auxiliary leaders from Salt Lake City will speak at the Uintah Stake quarterly conference on Saturday and Sunday November 23 and 24 in Vernal. Stake President Franklin B. Waller will conduct Sunday sessions at 10 am and 2 pm at the Stake Center. Visitors are welcome.
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LDS Church
Salt Lake City
Uintah Stake
Donna D. Sorensen
Sunday School General Board
Robert J. Beveridge
Macgat Butler
Young Men's
Young Women's Mutual Improvement Associations
Church
General
Stnke
Franklin B. Waller
Stake
475 West 1St South
Sorensen
Advestor
Elvic
Children's Service Society
Helgham Young University
Brvyerlige
University of Utah College of Medicine
Butler
University of Utah
1963 Car Stolen From Pere y Moter Co.
Clio Perry owner of Pere y Moter Co 483 East Main reported a 1963 Ford automobile stolen Friday night. Car was found Monday abandoned in Salt Lake City at 8th South and Main Street. Loss valued at 500 dollars with 400 for the car and 100 for parts. Investigation under Vernal Police Department and Utah Highway Patrol.
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Clio Perry
Perey Moter Co
East Main
Highway Patrol
Salt Lake City
8Th South
Main Street
Salt Lake
Can
Vernal Police Department
Utah Highway Patrol
Mrs Wall Visits Family in Baker Montana Return Home
Mrs Eleas R Wall returned Sunday night from Baker Montana after ten days visiting her daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs MS BD Ecklund Mrs Ecklund were remembered at Joelle Hall with a local social gesture and greetings for her trip credits.
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Eleas R. Wall
Baker
Montana
BD. Ecklund
Ecklund
Joelle Hall
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