Increases on Motor Vehicles Create Serious Traffic Problem
J T Callaway president of the American Road Builders Association cites 40 million vehicles on U S roads by end of 1948 and one car for every four people. He notes 400 billion miles driven this year, 50 million licensed drivers, and rising employment in vehicle industries.
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America
J.T. Callaway
Asgn
Washington
D.C
United States
Mr. Callaway
Connore
Calaway
Callaway
West Sub-Normal Seeks Validation Over Notre Dame
A playful, unnamed author argues West Sub-Normal could beat Notre Dame by transitive results and refers to watch repair ads at Western Jewelers and Sports Outfitters. The note humorously warns about officiating and invites readers to visit the shop for service.
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Notre Dame
West
WSN
Purdue
Fighting Irish
Western Jewelers & Sports Outfitters
Hunters Urged to Return Pheasant Band Tags
Three thousand banded pheasants released for the hunt opening Oct 30 at noon. Clifton Greenhalgh of the state game department says hunters must return band numbers with date and location to aid a study in cooperation with the Federal Wildlife Service. Information will guide next year’s planning and management of the bird refuge south of Vernal. Pheasant season runs Oct 30 through Nov 1 with hours 7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. daily. bag limit three cocks per day, six cocks possession after day two. no hens. Quail season same dates and hours with a limit of 10 birds per day.
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Clifton Greenhalgh
State Fish and Game Department
Federal Wildlife Service
Western Jewelers and Sports Shop
Greenhalgh
Vernal
Local Social Notes Highlight Weddings Trips and Parties
Glhines Theda R Murray reports on Mrs Etta W Ross visiting her sister Mrs Eda Reid for a Golden Wedding reception for George Wardle. Burnell Haws goes to Salt Lake City for LDS Business College. Mrs Orlan Watkins visits Midway with family members recently returned from a church mission. Teachers from the ward attend a Salt Lake City institute. Mrs Mina Hodgkinson visits relatives in Salt Lake Provo and Springville. Ross Case of Scappoose Oregon visits Garret Case. Little Mac McKee returns home after pneumonia. Eighteen guests party for Marva Billings 11th birthday with cake and stories. A skating party fundraiser planned at Sunset Rink to buy a piano for the new chapel. Primary and MIA portions run 6 to 9 with parents encouraged to bring children under 12. Family gathering honors John W Cook. Dana Ralphs Mary Kaye Galley and Gayla Harking host a theatre party.
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Etta W. Ross
Midvale
Eda Reid
George Wardle
Burnell Haws
Salt Lake City
L.ds. Business College
Orlan Watkins
Midway
Watkins
Hasler
LDS Church
Teachers Institute
Clara Perry
Clarice Spaathy
Lucille Watkins
Mina Hodgkinson
Salt Lake
Rayola Hodgkinson
L.D.S. Hospital
Provo
Melvin
Brigham Young University
Springville
Doris Strong
Ross Case
Scappoose
Oregon
Garret Case
Little Mac McKee
Mark McKee
Eldon Billings
Marva
Alice Billings
Ednesday
Sunset Skating Rink
Completon
Younsters
M.I.A
Enid Cook
Reva Anderson
Vera Allred
Della Slaugh
John W. Cook
Harold Cook
Dana Ralphs
Mary Kaye ‘Galley
Gayla Harking
Radio Set Production Times Across Nations
The article notes that building a typical radio requires sixty man hours in America, with England at seventeen hours and Sweden at two hundred sixty two hours. It highlights vast international differences in manufacturing effort.
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America
England
Sweden
Gas-au-lec Controls In Early Pierce-Arrow Featured
In 1904 the Pierce-Arrow used a steering column gearshift with a single lever managing the Gas-au-lec system, detailing early automotive control layouts.
Farmers Warned Against Raw Rock Phosphates
Utah State extension agronomist Prof Glen T Baird cautioned farmers about raw rock phosphate sold as fertilizer. He said rock phosphate remains insoluble in neutral or alkaline Utah soils and does not boost yields, while superphosphate doubled yields in tests at USAC Idaho and Arizona.
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Utah
Glen T. Baird
Utah State Agricultural College Extension Agronomist
USAC
University of Idaho
University of Arizona
Contracts Let For Duchesne Municipal Airport
Three improvement contracts for Duchesne Municipal Airport were awarded. Roy Ellason of Duchesne handles fencing and admin building work by George C Kohl Co of Duchesne, while Garnett Birchell of Roosevelt supervises well drilling. The airport north of Duchesne has three runways. workers donated equipment and labor. Government funds cover about 61.62 percent of the $22,430 project.
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Duchesne Ancipal Airport
George C. Kohl
Roy Ellason
Duchesne
George C. Kohl Co
Garnett Birchell
Roosevelt
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