Coffer Dams Planned At Flaming Gorge Site
The Upper Colorado River Commission warned spiraling costs and a three month strike at Glen Canyon threaten the storage project. Plan calls for two coffer dams at Flaming Gorge to divert the Green River for ground level work on Flaming Gorge Dam with partial river flow by mid October.
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Vernal Express
Flaming Gorge
Green River
Glen Canyon
Colorado River
Upper Colorado River Commission
Ival V Goslin
Commission
Upper
Colorado
Wyoming
Utah
New Mexico
Goslin
Tver
Wesley i Behling
Filming Gorge
Munback
Vernal Dinosaur Hunting License attracts national attention
The Vernal Chamber of Commerce reports a plan to print ten million dinosaur hunting licenses for U S distribution with Sinclair Oil Corp funding. The plan includes a two sided license for advertising pet products, a travel exhibit in Los Angeles in March 1980, and expected total licenses around 325 000 with 15 000 to 20 000 needed for the exhibit.
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Dean Baxter
Sinclair Ol Co
Sinclair
Harber
Los Angeles
Ken Sewards
Kiwanis State Kid's Day King and Queen Lead Parade
Vernal Kiwanis plan their 11th Kid's Day with a parade led by the state King and Queen. The event includes a King and Queen contest with 12 entrants and prizes, while a photo display and local donations showcase support. The parade starts at 9:45 a.m. with participants meeting by 8:30 a.m. at 2nd West and Main.
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Kiwanis
King and Queen
Vernal Kiwanis
Paul Armstrong
2Nd West
Main Street
Dewey Ross
Dean Rowland
Ross
Uintah County Increased Valuation Raises Classification
Uintah County's valuation rose from about 12 to 21 million dollars, lifting its status from 4th to 3rd class. Officials discussed salary surveys, potential increases, and county meeting schedules, with zoning and trailer court issues noted as topics.
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Uintah County
Uintah
Topelek
Excellent Elk Population Seen: Hunters Eye Saturday Opening
Uintah County prepares for elk season as storms may bring snow. An acclaimed elk population boosts hunter prospects with prime spots listed including Dyer Mountain Grizzly Ridge East McKee and Taylor Mountain. Rural areas along Ashley Vernal bear river and Hill Creek Indian lands offer varied access while safety gear and warm clothing are advised for rugged terrain and sudden weather shifts.
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Uintah County
Eisenhower
Len Wallace
Bennett
Utah
Len Bennett
Alntam County
Stanaker Diaw
Brush Creek
Bishop Creek
Green Hiver Canyon
Jensen
Colorado River
Jensen Hot Springs
Dyer Mountain
Grizzly Ridge
East McKee
Taylor Mountain
Ashley-Vernal
Uintah Basin
Hill Creek
Ashley-Daggett
Ashley + Whiterduke
Mosby Mountain
Lake Mountain
Bear River
Hold
State Board of Big Game Control
Ute Indian Reservation
Mass Meetings For Vernal City Council Nomination
Mass meetings for nominating three Vernal City councilmen ahead of the November 3 election are scheduled. The Citizens Party meets October 5 at 7 30 pm in the county building court room with William E Slaugh as temporary chairman. The Progressive Party meets October 12 at 7 30 pm in the same room with Clayton Simmons as temporary chairman. City councilmen completing terms are Rodney Ross Glenn Cooper and Dr Dan Price.
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Citizens Party
William E. Slaugh
Progressive Party
Clayton Simmons
Rodney Ross
Glenn Cooper
Dan . Price
Uintah FHA to Attend Regional Convention at Union High
Uintah Chapter of FHA travels to a regional convention at Union High School on Saturday from 9 4 am to 3 pm. The group will present a skit and lead a discussion session.
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Uintah
FHA
Union High School
Jensen Wet Spring Area Aims as Picnic and Swim Attraction
The Jensen Wet Spring Area near Jensen, located five miles east, is scheduled for tentative development to support picnicking swimming boating fishing and other outdoor activities including archeology geology and hunting as an attraction.
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Ing
Jensen
Accountants Meet in Vernal Tour Scenic Area
About 45 members of the Utah Society of Public Accountants and their families held a two day gathering in Vernal. Lloyd Winward chaired the meeting as the group’s first out of town reunion. They toured Flaming Gorge and Dutch John by chartered bus, with a Dino sourland film shown at the Utah Field House during the event.
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Sowards
Utah Tourist and Publicity Council
Vernal
D. James Cannoff
Dinosaur National Monument Visitor Center
Dean Rowland
US Forest Service
Flaming Gorge
Cannon
State Council
Tenney Johnston
Johnston
Ulutah Rexall Drug
Vernal Shoe Store
Utah Society of Public Accountants
Lloyd Winward
Utad Society of Public Accountants
Charles Harrison
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Dutch John
Bureau of Reclamation
F. B. Slots
Vernals
Vernal J Chamber of Commerce
Vernal Ave
North Vernal Avenue
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Hilda Morgan
Daughters of Utah Pioneers
Delbert G Brown
States Telephone Co
Vernal City
Sess Law Revision
Vernall
Simmons, Beaslin and Nygaard
Salt Lake
Atlas Equipment
Western Machinery
Rocky Man Machinery
Streets Committee
Atddy
Everett Coons
Leonard Brown
Hunters Eye
Elk Hunta
Robert L. Jongen
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