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By Ruth Louise Partridse On a bitter cold morning 1 February, 1896, Will Slick, a stl dent at the Tc-lluridc Sz-tmnl 4 Electrical Engineering, a r o s from his bed, went to the windn as people will on getting up, an what he saw startled him. Dres lng hastily he went out in in… Continue reading Remember Provo Canyon Snowslide
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By N. L. CHRISTENSEN Ever bear of the Onland School in Hubble Creek Canyon? Since time has a way of dimming memory and ohliterating facts, the story of this “one-room school” might have been lost to the puhllc were it not for a small volume edited and authored by Lucy A. Phillips of Springville, The… Continue reading Volume Details History of 1-Room School in Pioneering Ero

Bv V. LAVERL CHRISTENSEN Scripps League Wrlter An “American Inns of Court” pilot project – designed to help train law students in a non-academic setting, hone skills of trained lawyers. and generally strengthen processes of justice i is underway in Utah. with units functioning at Provo and Salt Lake City, The program. established as a… Continue reading ‘ Inns of Court’ Pioneered Here

By RENEE C. NELSON Herald Women’s Editor It is an innovative approadi for a 90-yearold man to publish a book of poems, many of them about old age – “especially,” as he says, “those aspects that are somewhat less than ‘golden.”‘ Lowry Nelson notes in the preface of his book, “Desert llide.” (which was also… Continue reading And Poems After 80

By N. LA VERI. Cl-IRISTENSEN I-lerald Edltor Emerltus A number of new irtdustrles in Utah Valley will be adding jobs and payrolls as t.hey develop plroduction capability, says ichard M. Bradford. manager of Utah Valley Industrial Development Association. UVIDA has assisted with location of three small industries thus far this year Bradford said: -Overland Recreation… Continue reading Volley Industry, Jobs Grow

lh- N. LAVFIRL CIIRISTENSEN Scripps League Writer An “Amertcan Inns of Court” pilot project e designed to help train law students in a non-academic setting. hone skills of trained lawyers. and generally strengthen processes of justice 7 is underway in Utah. with units functioning at Provo and Salt Lake City. The program, established as a… Continue reading ‘lnns of Court’ Picneered Here

By N. laverl Christensen Scripps league Newspapers A statement by Gen. Edward C. Meyer, Army chief of staff, that all but one of the 10 U.S.-based divisions are now at readiness level is reassuring. Less than a year ago, aix of the divisions were reported unfit for combat. The Army’s six overseas divisions have been… Continue reading An upgrad5″BfEi”?”J””7in”i’FFiV

By N. LA VEBL $fl’lPlI IMI! NWIFFN “Thedreamofyesterdayiatlaehopeof today and the reality of tomorrow.” When in 150 Congress ordered a gold medal strut! in recomltim of Dr. Robert ll. Goddard’s pioneering research in rocketry, those words wu-e liucrlbed on one side. They were spoken by Goddard himself just after the tum of the century as… Continue reading Goddard: Rocket Pioneer

There’s a gap in the Herald newsroom that will never be filled, no matter who takes the position. That gap is left by Ray G. Schwartz, who started working for the paper in the old, of Herald building near the gas company in 1948. There are many quotes we remember by Schwartzy, such as, “Smile… Continue reading Schwurtzy, We Miss You

By RENEE C. NELSON Herald Today Editor During th War of llllil the British burned the U.S. Capitol and gllihite House. which was the home of the fourth President of the United states. James Madison. It was also during this war A with the bombardment of Fort McHenry e that Francis Scott Key was inspired… Continue reading War 0f 1812
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