Oil Firm Speeds Rangely Salt Lake Pipeline Construction
The giant 180 mile Rangely to Salt Lake pipeline project is about 60 percent finished with completion targeted for October 31. Ditching from Rangely and Kimball’s Junction has progressed across 130 miles, with four crews laying roughly three and a half miles daily. The 10 inch line will feed crude to a $5 million North Salt Lake refinery by Salt Lake Refining Co. and Pacific Pipeline and Engineers, all subsidiaries of Standard Oil of California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake
C. +. Webb
North Salt Lake
Salt Lake Refining Co
Standard Oil Company of California
Pacific Pipeline and, Engineers, Limited
Salt Lake Pipeline Co. Inc
Rangely
Kimball's
Park City
Wolf Creek Pass
Tne
Prairie
al Basin
Wasatch Mountains
Duchesne County
Rangey
Hannaky
Utahn Pleads For Fair Wool Freight Rates in D C Hearing
Utah seeks equal wool freight charges at an interstate commerce commission hearing in Washington DC. Utah Public Service Commission attorney Charles A. Roch represents the state. Before travel, Root noted San Francisco is paid 2 33 per hundredweight for wool to Boston and other points, while Utah is paid 2 28 for the same shipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah
Washington, D. C
Charles A. Roch
Utah Public Service Commission
Salt Lake City
Mr. Root
San Francisco
Boston
Italian Genius 8 Directs Orchestra In Carnegie Hall
An eight year old conductor from Ferratoto area stunned New York crowds directing an all New York Philharmonic loaded program at Carnegie Hall. Applause deafeningly rose after each number as the prodigy led from memory through most works with a bold vigorous tempo. Impresario Benjamin Bonito backed the young maestro with a premier orchestra and celebratory flowers greeted each performance including a kiss from Maria Dell Orefice after the Wegner prelude.
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New York
Rome
Carnegie Hall
Krttle
Bureo
Benjamin Bonito
New Jersey Grand Opera
New York Philharmonic Symphony
Maria Dell’Orefice
Hotel Belleclaire
Plow Clean Fields to Fight Corn Borer Threat
Farmers are advised to plow clean all land in corn and remove trash stalks and stubble to kill corn borer. The moth may fly 23 to 50 miles, and entomologists recommend insecticides such as DDT and Rynania.
System change proposed for Utah highway board
A seven member part time board with one executive officer is urged to replace the current three member full time commission. Governor-appointed from seven judicial districts, pay on a per diem basis, to approve budgets, highway programs and policies and appoint the executive officer. Twenty two organizations endorsed the plan at Salt Lake City meeting led by Roy Grant.
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State Highway Department
Utah Highway Users
Rway
Saltoke City
Roy Grant
Utah Municipal League
Associated Civic Clubs of
Northern
Utah
Southern
Eastern
Utah Motor Transport Assn
Utah Automobile Assn
Grant
Naples Bricklayer Celebrates 73rd Birthday
William J. Gardner of Naples a bricklayer for 56 years celebrated his 73rd birthday anniversary last Tuesday. He came to the Vernal area in 1893 with his parents and began laying bricks at 17. He helped lay bricks for Naples ward chapels churches and schools at Tridell Lapoint Moffat Maeser and Vernal the Ashley Co op building the Coltharp building and Uintah State Bank building among others. Gardner remains active and hopes to keep laying bricks for many more buildings.
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William J. Gardner
Naples
Vernal
Naples Ward
Tridell
Lapoint
Moffat, Maeser and
Ashley Co-op
Coltharp
Uintah State Bank
Gardner
Broken neck pilot flew 15 missions before grounding
Lt. Thomas L. Frazer testified he was forced to fly 15 combat missions with a broken neck, strapped to a seat and a board on his back. He said a China Sea crash caused the injury, later diagnosed as a neck fracture, while serving under a disability retirement dispute before a House armed services subcommittee. Frazer and three other crippled officers pressed for disability retirements, citing wartime wounds and delayed benefits. Frazer wore a neck brace at Walter Reed Hospital and remained under care since October.
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Heck
Washington
House Armed Services
China Sea
Thomas L. Frazer
Adrian
Charles Ogden
San Jose
Calif
Frederick J. Bready
North Wilbrahan
Mass
Thaddeus S. Moore
Highlong Park
Mich
Frazer
Walter Reed Hospital
Army
Navy
Diplomatic records on Mexico via embassy handover
The United States presented 20 microfilm rolls of National Archives state department records to the Mexican government through its embassy in Mexico City. The materials cover American diplomatic relations with Mexico in the period before 1995 and are now in Mexico's custody for study and preservation.
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Mexico
Library of Congress
The
National Archives
State Department
Veterans warned on 10 day report rule for training
Utah veterans in the on the job training program were warned that failure to submit VA form 7 1905 on or before the 10 day grace period will suspend subsistence. Dr Calvin S Smith Salt Lake regional office described the due date as the first day of the month after the covered period and noted reinstatement requires a delinquent report from the training establishment or discharge if not received within 60 days.
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Utah
Calvin S. Smith
Salt Lake
Veterans Administration
Iceland Detailed Facts Roughly From Encyclopedia
Iceland is an island in the North Atlantic about 250 miles southeast of Greenland and 600 miles west of Norway. Its extreme north reaches the Arctic circle. The area covers 39,709 square miles and the population is estimated at 108,870.
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Iceland
North Atlantic Ocean
Greenland
Norway
Arctic Circle
Birthday party honors Mrs Ellen Dean at Marley Dean home
Mrs Ellen Dean enjoyed a birthday gathering at her son Marley Deans home with fifteen guests including Mrs Jane Allred visiting from Burley Idaho. Scott Ferguson returned home after summer work in Colorado and other local guests shared weekend visits and moves.
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Ellen Dean
Marley Dean
Jane Allred
Burley
Idaho
Joanna Ferguson
Scott Ferguson
Colorado
Eva Harrison
Ruby Hallett
Roosevelt
Keith Clark
Ruth Curry
Hyrum Domgaard
Vernal
Mary, Keene
Salt Lake City
Ines Ruston
Eva Ruston
Ineg
Geologists Survey Colorado River Expedition Updates Takes To River
A three member U S geological survey team travels downriver from Moab Utah to Lees Ferry Arizona in cataraft boats to locate potential dam sites. They study groundwater springs and river inflows with two Bureau of Reclamation staff along for support.
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Moab
Grand County
Lees Ferry
Ariz
U.S. Geological Survey
Colorado River
Don Harris
Harold Thomas
Harold Chase
Bureau of Reclamation
Electric car design by Morrison in Des Moines and Salt Lake City
William Morrison of Des Moines Iowa designed an electric storage battery operated automobile. Inton and Harry Dahlberg traveled to Salt Lake City on a business trip Sunday. Mrs Mary Eskelson of Roosevelt visited Gusher last week.
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Elegtrie Automobile Innl
William Morrison
Des Moines
Iowa
Salt Lake City
Inton
Harry Dahlberg
Mary Eskelson
Roosevelt
Gusher
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Utahn
Ara
Farm Exchange
Adda Jook
Marcelo Cerdan
Frans Cerdan
Vrane’ Loch Stheldenke
Tony Zac
Gne Ware
Gusher Stella Underwood
Solitaire
Calder
Vernal, Utah
Rita
Vance
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