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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1950
Page
7
A fragment discusses canine vomiting as a potential health warning and notes veterinarians link various causes from excitement to parasites. It then shifts to a note about Chicago landmarks, highlighting the Merchandise Mart and the Breveng as a major hotel and furniture market hub.
A joint resolution proposes amending Article X Sec 8 to vest general control of public schools in a State Board of Education whose members are elected as provided by law. The Board would appoint the State Superintendent of Public Instruction as executive officer. The Secretary of State is directed to submit this proposed amendment to voters at the next election.
Three constitutional amendments proposed by the Utah Legislature would alter terms and duties of state officers, set Governor appointing powers during vacancies, adjust compensation for public officers, and specify residency. The measures, approved Feb 28 1949 and filed by Secretary of State Heber Bennion, await voter decision at the next general election.
New York Alexander Ogston of a large petroleum company believes kerosene, the old fashion fuel used in oil lamps, will power future airplanes. He says conventional engines will last a decade, then jets prevail, and kerosene offers safety and economy. He notes crashes with kerosene occur when planes hit ground at high speed, and research aims to prevent freezing at extreme temperatures for military use.
Local school events feature teachers honored at Jensen and a three day Wy man Ranch outing near Craig Wy, with many Craig residents visiting Jensen and Vernal. The piece lists numerous families from Craig Jensen and Vernal visiting, trips to Salt Lake City and Denver, weddings, rodeos, and school staff assignments for the coming term.
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