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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1955
Page
9
The piece argues advertising is vital to business and media, comparing it to legal, accounting, and sales departments. It warns that canceling advertising would cripple newspapers, magazines, radio, and TV, halt production, raise prices, cause unemployment, and erode informed citizenry, while noting such a drastic move is remote but historically warned.
Utah reports three German measles cases in the week ending Sept 23, the only reportable disease in the county. statewide, 9,368 reportable diseases were recorded for the year to Sept 23, down from 15,538 at the same date last year.
Uintah County officials discussed wartime plans at a Thursday civil defense meeting led by Leonard Higgins. Vernal could receive 10 000 evacuees if the West Coast is attacked, and Salt Lake may face a three hour warning. Evacuees would live in private homes to keep churches and schools open. Fallout concerns rise as winds from the coast carry radiation up to 4000 miles.
Uintah School District prepares for American Education Week November 6 12 with exhibits in schools displays in business places radio programs and a back to school event for parents to acquaint the public with county school programs. Civil defense and safety measures are also discussed with volunteers and staff meetings set to coordinate county services and public safety.
Karl Caldwell of Vernal owner of Ashcraft Jewelry announced affiliation with Jewel House Inc a new national retail jewelry organization Caldwell becomes member and co owner of Jewel House which will include about 450 independent jewelers with annual volume surpassing 20 million The group aims to pool buying power through the new organization and expand wholesale import operations
Fragmentary text mentions a M4 corporate entry and new supply sources for jewelry and silver markets in the United States, plus import sources in Europe. A taxi passenger asks for something before paying fare. the driver retorts about bagpipes, with a disrupted dialogue and stray names.
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