Utah Growth Tied to Colorado River Development
Assistant Secretary William Warne said Utah and adjoining states must use and develop Colorado River water wisely. He backed Glen Canyon Dam to regulate flow and reduce silt at Hoover, and noted a broad plan for two dozen hydro plants and many reservoirs, pending Congress approval. Upper basin states will finalize water division terms this fall.
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Utah
Colorado Mavor Basin
William EB. Warne
Washington, D. C
Glen Canyon
Warne
Hoover
Washington
Colorado River
Colorado
Associated Press
Upper Basin
Upper
Echo Park
California
Salt Lake City
Big Eye telescope to begin sky survey this spring
Mt Palomar California unveils the 6.5 million dollar 200 inch telescope dubbed the cosmic eye. It will photograph the universe up to a billion light years, study Mars for life clues, and probe sun disintegration while offering clearer images than prior observatories.
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MT. Palomar
Calif
Mt. Palomar Observatory
Mars
California Institute of Technology
Palomar Observatory
Big
Palomar
Venus
Warm Springs Found at Split Mountain in Utah
A U S Geological Survey boat trip from Linwood to Jensen reported warm springs in Split Mountain canyon six miles above Dinosaur National Monument. Colorado River water is at its lowest level in seven years allowing study of strata and groundwater conditions below normal levels. Arthur Larsen, hydraulic engineer, presented findings after returning to Salt Lake City. Harold Thomas, groundwater division representative, studied the strata during the survey.
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Colorado River
Arthur Larsen
Salt Lake City
U. S. Geological Survey
Linwood
Daggett County
Jensen
Split Mountain Canyon
Dinosaur National] Monument
Harold, Thomas
Ground Water Division
Mercy Flights Save Fire Riddled Village
Mercy flights from a joint Canadian and U S outpost delivered relief to Makkovik Labrador after a devastating fire. Parachuted food clothing and medical supplies from two C 47s aided by a single engined RCAF plane reached the 130 residents. Reverend George Harp, Moravian missionary and local healer, met the grateful skyplane noting extensive destruction including the school church stores and homes. He warned of destitution with no food or medical stock and the community faced a long wait for more aid until next summer.
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Goose Bay
Labrador
Makkovik
Cape Harrison
George Harp
Harp
Shading small plants after transplanting method
The text suggests shading small plants by placing wood shingles in the ground two to three inches from the plant on the south side to protect them after transplanting.
Uintah High Names Ute Pow Wow Staff
Uintah High announces the Ute Pow Wow staff for the year led by editor Melvin Weeks with Louise Peterson as assistant editor Eloise Neilsen publicity chair Melva Jeanne Clark leads the "Smoke Signals" broadcast. Other staff roles include typist machinist reporters and proof readers. Yearbook editor Nancy Colton with assistant Wayne Lundell plans the 48 49 Uintahn.
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Melvin Weeks
Louise Peterson
Eloise Neilsen
Melva Jeanne Clark
Nancy Colton
Wayne Lundell
Uintahn
Roosevelt Lawyers Open Vernal Office
Roosevelt lawyers announce Dillman firm opens in the Uintah State Bank building next to Christensen and Richens Realty Co in Vernal Utah. R Earl Dillman notes many clients in Uintah county while Ray E Dillman, senior partner and Vernal native, has practiced law in Roosevelt for 34 years.
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Fourth District Court
R. Earl Dillman
Roosevelt
Dillman and Dillman Law Firm
Uintad
Pacific Coast Crab Described as Kelp Crab Shape
The most common Pacific coast crab is the kelp crab. It is squarish in shape with two distinct teeth on each side.
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Pacific Coast
German POW Saves G. I. in Plane Crash
DIGNE FRANCE The sole survivor among 22 Americans in a United States plane crash in the Alps credited a German prisoner of war with saving his life. Sergi Angelo LaSalle of Des Moines Iowa was thrown clear when his G-17 Flying Fortress burned. Horst Kupsk a former German air force pilot working for a French farmer on the mountain wrapped him in a blanket and helped carry him down. Ten crewmen were aboard. one other crewman survived the crash but died en route to hospital.
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Digne
France
United States
Alps
Sergi Angelo LaSalle
Des Moines
Iowa
Horst Kupsk
LaSalle
Farm Grain Use Exceeds Two-Thirds for Seed and Feed
U.S. grain supply shows slightly more than two thirds kept on farms for seed and animal feed. This reflects agricultural practices during the period and indicates remaining grains allocated to other uses or markets. Industry data points to sustained farm storage and utilization patterns within the broader farming sector.
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U.S
Mind Power Affects Dice At Distance Says Washington College Test
Washington college Maryland reports experiments showing mind over matter may influence dice at thirty feet as well as at three feet. Conducted by Dr. C B Nash and Miss Alice Richards at Chestertown, forty eight students used unseen influence on moving dice rolled down an incline to a backstop.
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New York
Washington College
Chestertown
Duke University
Duke
C .B Nash
Alice Richards
Milk Deliveries Reach Record Daily Volume
More than 600 million quarts of fresh milk and cream are directed to consumers via doorstep deliveries and retail outlets, highlighting the scale of the dairy distribution network.
Lack of Teachers In Utah Cited As Critical Problem
The Utah Education Association notes a critical lack of teachers in Utah in its first Our School issue. By 1954 first grade enrollments may rise 40 percent, straining crowded buildings. The report says one teacher may be responsible for 40 to 60 students in some districts. Allan M. West edits the publication with Bernell Winh as assistant.
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Utah
Utah ‘Education ‘Assn
Our School
Allan M. West
UEA
Bernell Winh
Divorces Granted In District Court This Week
Divorces granted include Marlon M. DeJournette from R F DeJournette Zelma J Smith from Vernon Co Smith from Franling Virginia Long from Franling Ruth Dixon from William D Dixon Full names and parties shown reflect court records with multiple separations processed this week.
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Marlon M. DeJournette
R. F
Epilepsy and its impact in the United States
A definition explains epilepsy as a brain rhythm disturbance. It states about one per 200 people in the United States are known to suffer from the condition.
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United States
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