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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1955

Page

16

Dream Comes True At Quarry Dinosaur Exhibit

G E Douglass and family view the Morrison sandstone quarry at Dinosaur National Monument where six dinosaur remains are exposed in the wall including Camarasaurus supremus and a complete turtle shell. The display sits in an aluminum building at the quarry end and showcases bones, ribs, vertebrae, and a shield of dermal armor from prehistoric creatures.

G. E. Douglass Dinosaur National Monument Earl Douglass Big Cut Jensen Mr. Douglass Familly

New Dinosaur Discovery Bluff To Form Wall of Proposed Museum

A sandstone bluff at Dinosaur National Monument holds skeletons of 40-ton dinosaurs, with naturalists studying their burial after a cataclysm. Since work began in 1909, funds from the National Park Service support display of bones. a 200-foot cliff will become relief behind a new museum over four more years of work.

Dinosaur Discovery Bluff Dinosaur National Monument Sungle Uintah Baan Uintah Mountains Echo Park Canyon Country National Park Service Theodore E. White

Paleontologists Reveal Hints of Future National Dinosaur Monument

Back layers yield Stegosaurus bones and tall joints as Monument paleontologists reveal plans for permanent exhibition material. The finds are early steps toward Earl Douglass’s dream of a national dinosaur monument.

Earl Douglass

A W Shepherd Attends Hotel Meet in Elko

A W Shepherd, manager of the Hotel Vernal, and Mrs Shepherd attend the Utah Nevada Hotel Association convention in Elko. Shepherd serves as vice president of the association, with Sen Alan Bible of Nevada and Ralph Breshears among the outstanding speakers. The three day event aims to be one of the most outstanding in the association’s history.

Flkp AW Shepherd Vernal Shepherd Alan Bible Nevada Ralph Breshears The National Hotel Sales Managers Association Hotels Chamber of Commerce Citizens of Elko

Indians Having Field Day With Liquor Ban Lifted

Gallup New Mexico reports on Utah ban lifting inspiring alcohol experiments across the Uintah and Ouray Reservation. Observers describe conditions as ranging from disgraceful to improved, with mixed opinions among Navajo and nearby communities after years of prohibition. The piece recounts extensive travel and interviews to portray diverse experiences and attitudes.

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