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<br />P.Q.C. Certificate
<br />YamJlll Valle, ElectrIc AssocIation
<br />01 Steamboat Springs may be the
<br />ruth rural electric cooperatlve In Col-
<br />orado to operate under a certI1I.catlon
<br />by the Colorado Public UtWtles Com.
<br />mllllllon, Manager Glenn Stukey has
<br />announced.
<br />Stukey said, that the board had
<br />voted to ask for a certificate of con.
<br />venlenOli and _ necessity, giving It
<br />status as_ a public utWty, If and when
<br />the ~t1on members vote changes
<br />In the a86OClatl.on's' by-laws to con.
<br />form with the 'PUC regulations.
<br />Yampa Valley will hold Its annual
<br />meeting on June, 15 and expects to
<br />bring the matter before the member-
<br />BhIp af thaf.tIme.
<br />Currently Y8JD.pa Valley has 4.000
<br />".,consumer-members and Is operating
<br />In parts or all of five counties In
<br />northwestern ,Colorado and south.
<br />weStern Wyom,lng.
<br />Stukey ,took the opportunity in 811'
<br />nounclna: this board action to' point
<br />out that the system now has 8 new
<br />power plant CQntract for 1,725 kUo-
<br />watts at, the new 'rraoe ,Elements
<br />Uranium Procef!1llng Mill located near
<br />MaybelL He also announced 'that the
<br />Yampa Valley -orgll,n'lz,IlUo,n- haf4
<br />reached the slam of be1nI the second
<br />latgest taxpayer In Routt County, the
<br />third largest IlJ, MoUat County. Ust
<br />Ylll!l' It paid $21,038 In Routt County
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<br />Farmers SpenCl
<br />9 Billion Dollars
<br />To Raise Crops
<br />Washington-Three farmers in
<br />four bought llvAStock feed. In 19M.
<br />Two.thlrds ot them used oU ,prod-
<br />ucts. Three, out ot five purchased
<br />tertlllzer. Nearly half ot them hired
<br />some labor.
<br />Between 1949 and 1954, more and
<br />mo~ fanners were buying teed, oU,
<br />artd ferWlzer. Bllt the number who
<br />were' hiring someone else to work
<br />tor them dropped trom 49% to 46%'.
<br />The total, bill tor !arm production
<br />~tswas:
<br />Feed __.._..._,._......._..$8.9 bU1Ion
<br />on ...m..~_.._.u..._..": L4 bUllon
<br />Fe-rUIIzer _:.:..:i.....,..._ Lt"buno~ ,
<br />Labor ...:....:..~;.:..:-._.... 2.8 _bII1Ion
<br />OtheJo _._~_..._...",;,;"'_.' .6 bWlon
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<br />Term U.pper,Co/orticlo:,Bene/its
<br />Unlimitecl in Deye/oping Area
<br />Oompletlon of ,the huge '760 mnuon' Upper Oolorado Rlver 8to....
<br />age hoJeot will mean "unlimited" possibilities for development and
<br />growth of the Rooky Mountain West. a U. S. Reclama-tlon Burea:n
<br />offlcla1 said In Denve1', as reported by'Tom Gavin In the Rooky Monn~
<br />taIn News. _' .
<br />The interior Department, _ at the IIOO(\nd highest. ~o ,n win be 28
<br />same time, announ~ the project's teet lower than ~veJ' Dam, 16 wW
<br />first d!uD-Glen Canyon-wiD be Coil. take ono and one.haJ1 thnes as mlUlb.
<br />struCted for $107.9- rDIlllon. That's OOIlcret&-M ~OD eu.blo_. rani$.
<br />. $27.6 millIon, less than advance cost Thars ,enough to .-ve a (.J,an.o, blgh.
<br />estimates. way, between 'D~~ and I(ew York.
<br />"We hive the 'land" the resources, The, dam WIll Im.ck, up 28 ml:lllon
<br />the raw materials," said,C. B. Jaeo\). acre teet ot water,; and, create a ,lake
<br />son, chief of the bureau's Upper Colo- stretching 186 mU~ up the Colorado
<br />raOO Rtver office at Salt Lake City. River and ,71 mlles ,up the,San Juan
<br />"And along with the power and River. .
<br />water !r9m this project, we'll have The Glen Canyon-damls d~ to
<br />the people," he added. operate with DO Iou or ,eflIclency re-
<br />Addressing the Denver Chamber o.t sultbig from slit for i04) ~rs. .Jacobo
<br />Conunerce, 'Jacobson valued the proj.' son said, AIu1, in tunI, it- wm leo&1beo
<br />ect's'hydro-e1ectrIc power potential at Hoovel'_~am's Ufe "IIJlIeflD1~.", '
<br />$30 mllUon a y!*U' and p~ced !l $10 The, overall Upper Colorado :proj-
<br />mIllIOD"anDUlll worth,on crops from oct's 1'1 ~ whlch_ make up the
<br />new lands_It .wIlllrrlgate.. _ ,c giant _undertaking's tlrst phase, . 'win '
<br />In a Washington .announ~eflt, tak.e saine 25 ye8r,s, to complete.
<br />Asst. Interior See. Fred G. Aanilahl,. 'l;'axpayers' .su~, of the p~ject
<br />saId the Glen Canyon constrUction will be IJritt~ to the interest on.but
<br />con~ will go to the Mew, Y?rk. one.fourth IJ! the inv~ent,' Jacof>.
<br />firm. ot Merritt.Chapman ancr. ScO~ son nof<<t, since 'all cOs'ts 'but -those
<br />The contract ,calls tor ~ork to begfu a..."....I.... to ImBatlo'n berie1tts are to
<br />wlthlri 30 days and'ilves the.tlnn ~~~"4... _"'" 1_ .' _. , - " ' .
<br />SlWeh'ye8rs to complete the job. be rep .,., w, , ..,tereSt, .!ro,m oper-
<br />'Iacobson saId_,GIen,Canyon's,'l'~ atl~_~\lenUes., " __', ,.
<br />foot heldtt 'wl1I~ make 16' AmerIca's And even that fractional -s,ubsldy;
<br />. ", th~ fE!(:lan1a:tlon oHlclal indlea~,
<br />will be offset by dispersion ot col).-.
<br />structi_(m materta1 purchaljes through.
<br />~ttheMtloo's~~. '
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<br />Total _.........,..._...t9.8.bUlloD
<br />''Why did 'You ~ll my motlter wh&.t
<br />tiDle I came home last night?"-.an.grl.
<br />Jy demanded' JuJilor ot the new maid.
<br />"I didn't tell her," ~plied the_ maid.'
<br />"All I sald :was that I was too, busy
<br />tlxlng breakfast to notice when you
<br />came In.''
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<br />taxes, and $:9,565: In MoUat Co,unty
<br />taxes. Its total' property tax 'payment
<br />in 195~ to all co;untles Ip. the system
<br />was,$32,.805. '
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<br />Now ...a locker plant inyour own home! .
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<br />mil Westinghouse
<br />"Freezer holds700,lbs, !
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<br />State Meeting
<br />Now Scheduled
<br />For May 77
<br />Managers and Presidents, or their
<br />representatives, of all Colorado rural
<br />eIectrics wU1 meet in Grand Junction
<br />May 17 to discuss tutuxe plans tor the
<br />Colorado Rural ElectrIc Association,
<br />President George Wilson has an-
<br />. nounced.
<br />ThIs Is a new date for the meeting
<br />originally scheduled 'April 26. '
<br />It was called by vote ot the memo
<br />bershlp l)leellilg in Denver March 18,
<br />19 and 20.
<br />A discussion of the selection ot a
<br />new, !uU.tIme Manager for the 'As-
<br />sociation held by Managers developed
<br />the belief that betore the position is
<br />filled some'tIme should be devoted to
<br />a detaUed study ot the work of the'
<br />State Association office,
<br />It Is e~ that the Grand lunB-
<br />t1qn meeting will draft a new 8e~ ot
<br />-plans and poUcles for the State As.
<br />f!ocIaUon. Upon the oompletlon of this,
<br />the Managers and State Board will
<br />work together In the SUl'VO)':o! the
<br />twelve appUcaUons which have been
<br />received to date tor the state mana.
<br />ger's position. '
<br />Under tentative plans, the best ot
<br />these candidates will be referred to
<br />theEJC~utiveConUnl.tteeforthecom.
<br />pletlon 01 the choice' 01 Manager.
<br />President Wilson has also ca11ed a
<br />meetlrig ot the state Executive Com.
<br />mIttee to be held on the evening be-
<br />tore at, tho 'Uranium Club, 215 N.
<br />_Filth St, in Grsnd Junction. Wllson
<br />saId he called this session to discuss
<br />a number ot matters Important as
<br />current activities 01 the Slate Associ.
<br />atlon. This May 16 session will begin
<br />at 6:30 p.m.
<br />All' CQIo~ Rural EleCtric ~_
<br />atlons have be!ln invited to attend the
<br />May 17 :set:sion, both membets and
<br />non.members or the State As'socla-
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<br />"It is our sincere hope," Wilson said
<br />"that this meeting _will lead to a new
<br />beginning' lor ~e COlorado. Rural
<br />ElectrIc Assoell\t1oiL We _sincerely ap.
<br />predate the Interest that all the as-
<br />sociations in Colorado are showlp.g as
<br />we- begin this work of exam.lnlug the
<br />operations and policies of our state
<br />organization. I hope that we will have
<br />a ~ulI representation at these Se&-
<br />slons."
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<br />11Ilt We ~O,ca.;ft. ".......aII0....-'rHu'"gI.youall thef~srapal!e)'Ol!. want'.
<br />. at harvesttl~e. '_' iU'~~ q,u1ck:~ ~pa~tryounsed for_quantltyIreezlDa:l
<br />~k,.t"'.pecli1~.~ tuti.rwW"tInghoUlle:giv~youFreezsrLtvlng
<br />atltolbelltl~parate,,~ck-~Goinpartmeittpl'OYid.,beIO?l:.;m_temperature8
<br />to.eaJ.fnthefi!iVOl.tid_vl~offOOdi . ", . _ '
<br />.Mbwalli.~kuP1Wd'u~:ll)l'prdfrl,dor-ag~.
<br />-awrd-ifj;t~'.Gf~~pirat,1i~.
<br />.lt1t1riorLighl, . -.7'tmlWIrlMk.
<br />.&al-TiULid....e~n<<atooPtnf/J8Ui.
<br />Hew'DHp.f)ool' uPrtPt' F~ hold liP to 700 Ik' Row .Iter row of up
<br />front atorage. Never be!ore BUch lupennarket eonvenlence In.your home.
<br />, Westln&bouseglvesthewldestcholeeoffreezef'lwlthuprlaht.nd_~1a
<br />a1zesfrom9to$cu.ft._,.._atprlOOlMlow..-$2a.weelc,.tteraamalldllWl1pay.:t
<br />'ment.Seethen'1 now.t~rWeatIn8:h0ua8 Dealer's. And,-nmeml;Jer, WeetlurhoUlllJ
<br />hallbunt.q,ualltylnto-e1eetrlc~t1onalnceI9S0~
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<br />The Utile bOy, complete with an ice
<br />cream cone, pushed his :way into the
<br />crowded department atore elevator
<br />with his mother. SUddenly, he noticed
<br />his ice-cream cone .was dripping and
<br />he wiped It against the back. of a
<br />woman's mink stole.
<br />"For -gOOdness_ -sake, be caretuI."
<br />whispered his motb~, "You're get>,
<br />t1ng fur all over ,your Ice ~~",', '
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