UP&L completes new 250000 line to Salt Lake City
UP&L finishes a 250000 dollar project establishing a microwave link from Ashley substation Vernal office to Salt Lake City. Testing and adjustments remain about four weeks. The system also adds a line to the Bureau of Reclamation Vernal substation and improves valve communications for Salt Lake City dispatchers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Harold McKee
Kenneth Aycock
Utah Power & Light Cow
Glads M. Sowards
Vernal Chamber of Commerce
Up&l
Maeser
Flaming Gorge
UPL
Salt Lake City
Utah Power & Light Company
Ashley
Ken Aycock
Vernal
Aycock
O l
Bureau of Reclamation
USBR
Lake Mountain
Utah Lake
Unk
Beaver Mountain
Bruin Peak
Ver Fial
Msereak
Make a Will Urges Babson In News Report
Rogee W. Babson urges readers in The Vernal Express financial column to prepare wills and codicils to avoid giving money to the law. He notes many delay action and stresses that proper estate planning saves families money and ensures distribution per the creator's wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babson
Vernal Express
Nation
Rogee W. Babson
Uintah County Savings Bond Sales Report
Uintah County residents bought 411 dollars in Series E and H U S savings bonds during September. N J Meash er dr county bond seller reported Monday. The county year total stands at 66 257 dollars or 66 2 percent of the 1903 sales goal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah County
U.S. Savings
N. J. Measher
Oil Shale and Asphalt Leasing Boom in Uintah Basin
Interest in oil shale and asphalt sands in Utah’s Uintah Basin has hit record levels as many firms lease lands. State Lands Director Gardner reports all state shale lands with development potential are leased, with numerous applications filed for bituminous sandstone deposits. Major firms like Shell and Kerr McGee have secured extensive acreage, while federal leasing rules await next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah Basin
WAXC
Gardner
Utah State Land Board
Utah
Maj
Shell of] Co
Morgan and Justheim
Salt Lake City
Pan American Oil Co
Ranges
Kerr McGee Oil Industries, Inc
Morgan and
Justhrim
Pear Springs
Uintah County
Israeli Youth Visits County on Farm Exchange Program
Abraham Dobjinsky a 30 year old Israeli guest stayed two weeks with the Duane McKee family in Vernal as part of the International Farm Youth Exchange program. Sponsored by Lions International Ford Foundation and Utah State University extension, he plans travel to New York then return to Beit Hasitta Israel in November after visiting Utah Kentucky and California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abraham Dobjinsky
Israel
California
Kentucky
Utah
Wayne, Morgan, Cache
Uintah Countes
Central School
New York
County Approves Water Petition Circulation in Uintah County
Uintah County commissioners on Monday accepted the petition wording to join the Central Utah Conservancy District and approved circulating the petition for signatures to let residents decide if Uintah joins the proposed seven-county district. The board also purchased a backhoe tractor-loader to install culverts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah County
Central Utah Conservancy District
Chamber Shows New Brochure For Industries
Vernal Utah community leaders unveil a new tourism and industrial brochure titled Dynamte-Dingsnorland Vernal the Industrial Center of Eastern Utah. The brochure, produced by Borclay Gardner with help from Abraham Dobjinsky, will be distributed to firms seeking to locate plants in the Vernal area. Harvey Madsen was named director of the retail merchants committee as the chamber plans future meetings and a site tour at the Dinosaur National Monument headquarters in Artesia.
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Dingsnorland
Vernal
Utah
Vernal Chamber of Commerce
Dave Ellas
Industrial Survey and Development Committee
HUIAS
Borclay Gardner
Duane McKee
McKee
Abraham Dobjinsky
Farm ‘Youth Exchangee
Israel
Chamber
Treet
Dinosaur National Monument
Artesia
Colo
Wallace ¥. Bennett
Sherman Lloyd
State Road Commission
Indian Canyon
Carbon Duchesne County
Duchesne
Harvey Madsen
Retail Merchants Committee
John C. Beaslin
Good Deer Season Forecast Opens Saturday Hunters Eye Opener
Utah game biologist predicts a promising deer season with strong hunter turnout. Unit 2BA is expected to yield good to very good results, especially the eastern side with 300 special permits. North into Unit 25 may be spotty though some bucks likely on Taylor Flat. Vernal Unit ranges from fair to good with favored spots including Bie Mountain and Diamond Mountain. Roads mostly dry and in good condition, with broader Roosevelet area hunting around Lake and Mosby Mountains.
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Bob Nielson
Utah
Cui
Utah Fish & Game Dept
Uerd
Dagggett County
Taylor Flat
North Slope
Bie Mountain
Diamond Mountain
Taylor Mountain
Brush Creek
Dry Fork
Ikely
Lake
Mosby
Pole Creek
Roosevelt
Uintah Schools to Close Monday for Deer Hunt
All Uintah District schools will dismiss Monday due to the deer hunt. Superintendent Glen C. Oldroyd notes absenteeism during the hunt costs state funds, and the Board of Education votes to close for a nonworking day for teachers and nine month staff with no pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah
Glen C. Oldroyd
Hed
Problamhe Board of Education
Oldroyd
Duchesne Wildcat Emits Plan for Castle Peak No 4 Well
Shamrock Oil and Gas Corp proposes a 450 foot wide drill test of the Green River formation at Castle Peak near Duchesne Utah. The Castle Peak No 4 well would be drilled about 15 miles south of Duchesne in Section 26 Township 9 South Range 15 East. Objective appears to be oil production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duchesne Wildcat Shamrock Oil and Gas Corp
Green River
Castle Peak
Duchesne
FIAM
Range 15
Gospel Brings Peace Says LDS Authority
Elder John Langden Assisting to the Council of Twelve spoke at Ashley Stake conferences urging faith in salvation for peace of heart. Visitors from Salt Lake City joined local leaders. a large assembly conducted by Stake President Wm. B. Wallis featured music, prayers, and brief leadership announcements as part of the two-session program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lne
John Langden
Council of Twelve
LDS Church
Ashley Stake
Salt Lake City
George Z
Aposhian
Ray+mand J
Pace
Stake
Wm. B. Wallis
Sesbians
Donnell E. Wardle
Ghorty
Melba Sargent
Marta Tullis
Laura Hacking
Paul
Thomas
Stake Relief Society
Venn P. Jolingop
Hish Coupell
Marjorie Bingham
Cleon Morkley
State Relief Society
Virginia M
Big Rewards For Arrests In Illegal Kills
Utah Department of Fish and Game offers rewards for information leading to convicting those illegally killing elk or moose. Rewards are 104 dollars for elk and 300 dollars for moose. Officers urge reporting sightings of elk or moose being shot during deer season with any identifiers available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wwe
Cee
Dick Bennett
Department of Fish & Game Dept
Utah Department of Fish & Game
Citizens Party To Nominate For Fall Vote
The Citizens Party will aid a nominating convention Thursday at 7 p.m. in the county building auditorium. Lloyd Winward, temporary chairman, announced that permanent party officers will be elected and a ballot chosen for the municipal fall election for city council members. Terms of vice council members will expire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens Party
At & P.m
Lloyd Winward
Bellat
Virce Council
Bennett Urges Action On Oil Shale Development
Sen. Wallace R. Bennett of Utah urged early action on a proposed order to clear the way for development of oil shale reserves under federal control in Utah. He warned that delaying could harm the oil industry economy and national defense and noted Udall was evaluating leasing proposals from major firms including Shell and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace PF. Bennett
Utah
Gina Tettey
Stewart L. Udall
Sen
Bennett
Udall
Shell and Tumble
Dinosaur plan eyed as $10 683 000 project for monument
The National Park Service proposes a $10 683 000 program of road, campground, and boat dock development at Dinosaur Nation Monument. Utah Land Board members, NPS officials, and state agencies discussed land exchanges to support grazing rights and surface mineral rights as part of the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Park Service
Dinosaur Nations Monument
Maynard B. Barrows
Park Service
Salt Lake City
Utah State Land Board
NPS
Utah Fish and Game Department
Bureau of Land Management
Solicitor's Office
Dept. of the Interior
Prazers
Land Board
Vernal
Manila
Barrows
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Anhaham Dobiinsky
Hunters
LDS
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Uintah Dome Oil & Gas Corporation
J. L. Alber
Whittier
Calif
Joe Hadaal
Los Angeles
J. L. Tyler
Lou Angeles
Wm. H. Heady
Pleo Rivera
Jonaca
Cecil Dale Massey
Pontiac
Ward Mulford
Massey
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