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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1954
Page
7
Salt Lake City announces permit requirements for moving overweight vehicles on state highways. Applicants must provide owner and vehicle details, route, dates, and load weight. Permits are processed 800 am to 500 pm weekdays. penalties apply for highway damage.
Utah legislators confront the intertwined challenge of education needs and state finances for the 1955-57 period. Revenue from sales tax must cover school and building costs, with funds diverted to junior colleges and potential cuts or tax increases. The outcome hinges on balancing education demands with limited surplus and budget constraints.
The Saturday Evening Post’s November issue features Senator Arthur Watkins of Utah, praising his role as McCarthy censure committee chair. It notes his mixed image from gentle to hard boiled and recounts his BYU basketball beginnings and belief in a divinely inspired Constitution.
A fragmented quote attributed to Herbert Casson urges private enterprise to choose its work, grow independently, and feel empowered. It extolls standing tall, rejecting state chatter, and mastering one’s own career while serving the world through risk, wisdom, and personal gain.
A 1954 notice proclaims Retarded Child Week from November 14 to 23. It discusses reducing stigma, urges public awareness, and notes that a portion of the population with intellectual disabilities can be trained and rehabilitated with proper support and funding.
The piece argues that leaving care to private charity is costly and wasteful. It contends schools fail to meet needs, pushing families to bear emotional and financial burdens until the state must intervene. Every citizen has a moral and financial stake in aiding retarded children.
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