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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1949
Page
4
About 200 residents and county officials gathered in the Uintah district court room to hear explanations of a revised county licensing ordinance. Farmers argued for protections while critics urged repeal. officials maintained licenses curb unfair competition and help supervise businesses, preserving access to local markets for farmers.
In Vernal the mayor B L Stringham and councilmen Paul Ratty William Slaugh Eugene Weist and Richard D Rust announce they will not seek re election in November. C R Hopkins remains in office. The piece urges voter interest and notes salaries of officials while praising past efforts on water sewer and street improvements. Now is the time to act.
New York report follows the Bubler family migrating from the United States toward Canada to escape a cold climate. The father Peter AL Butler speaks of their plan to relocate with their seven hundred and more, citing hopes for a warmer environment.
Applicants watch a sworn shay ensigns anar about December 26 and will report to New Port for training on January 5. Applications limited to Ho eHiGers. a quota has been set. Those interested should apply to Lieutenant Mary E. Burns USN Office of Naval Procurement Ferry Building San Francisco.
Secretary Brannan asks Senate Agricultural Committee to remove references to his farm plan from the farm bill. Senate bill mirrors Aiken act features with parity supports and stepped down levels after 1950. House actions push ahead on wage and labor provisions while probes and military aid issues continue.
Three weeks remain for women to apply for direct commissions as Wave officers in the regular navy. College graduates may enter a five month course starting January 1950 at the Navy General Line School in Newport Rhode Island. The January class will be the third group to train there. The program covers indoctrination personnel administration communications leadership and naval courts and boards with placement on naval shore establishments in the U S and abroad after graduation.
The article states that American railroads use about 607 billion gallons of water annually for all purposes. This volume could fill a channel 60 feet wide and nine feet deep from New York to San Francisco.
A narrator recalls a near miss on Main Street involving Duck Blake who daydreams while driving. The piece argues everyone has blind spots and urges drivers to stay alert and respect others on the road including those who enjoy music or alcohol in moderation.
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