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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1955

Page

4

John Marshall Bicentennial Celebrations Across the Nation

The nation marks the 200th anniversary of John Marshall with programs in libraries, schools, and museums. Commemorations include a Philadelphia kickoff with President Eisenhower and Chief Justice Warren, exhibits at the Library of Congress, and a 40 cent John Marshall stamp released in September.

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Davis Primary Reorganized in Local Vote

The local primary was reorganized with Lamar Richens as president replacing Bevish Pummell and several Watkins and Karl Karren family members. The Relief Society bazaar at the Utah Power and Light building drew strong crowds and sold nearly everything.

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White House backs Colorado storage plan in Congress push

Washington reports the White House will push the upper Colorado storage project through Congress next year. A circulated memo argues no power policy issue exists, counters high cost claims, and states most power will go to private utilities while rural cooperatives retain some supply. The memo also says the project will not harm California water rights and that costs are manageable over 40 years with crop diversification and income stabilization.

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Ashley Noomi Karren to Attend BYU

Ashley Noomi Karren left last week for Provo where she will attend BYU this winter. The article notes numerous local visitors and social events, including church meetings, funeral attendances, and community notices from Salt Lake City, Rangely, Worland, Casper, and Murray regions, interspersed with sports and public affairs references. Jackie Robinson’s lead-off role for the Dodgers and a memo about federal irrigation projects are briefly mentioned.

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Oil News and Uintah County Drilling Updates

Reports cover multiple Utah oil tests and unit developments in Uintah and Grand counties. Details include Red Wash and Weber tests, Wasatch field development planning, and rework of Carter Oil Roosevelt unit. Also noting Utah Oil and Gas Conservation Commission formation and USGS terminations of several unit agreements.

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Brannum Joins Candy Firm After Pro Basketball Career

This article mentions Bob Brannum retiring after four years with the Drayton Celtics and seven years in professional ball, taking a representative role for a candy company Branning was with Alk-Ameritay at the University of Kentucky. It references Stan Hack signing a 1956 Cubs contract, rumors about Harry Walker, the St. Louis Cardinals pennant chances, Rube Waddell striking out 349, Bob Feller’s 348 modern record, Birdie Tebbetts and Wally Post.

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Fragments Hint At Wartime Gossip In Local Column

A clipped line appears to hint at a witty remark about a clever girl and a dropped hankle, attributed to Newman, reflecting a casual slang tone in a small community column.

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