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Show EAST UTAH LAND OPENS FOR FILING The Bureau of Land Management Manage-ment has announced that 24,606 acres, nine miles north of Moab, will be opened for filing, August 17. Applications may be made under the "homestead or desert land laws S or the small tract act of 1938. j Veterans of World War II. given j preference, may file from Aug. 17 j to November 15. A 20-year advance period for j j simultaneous preference - right , I filings will -begin July 29. j Non - preference - right filings, j authorized by the public land laws ! will open Nov. 16, with a 20-day j advance period for simultaneous non-preference-right filings beginning begin-ning Oct. 28. The lands lie on a series of bluffs and broken hills. Some were withdrawn for the Arches National Na-tional Monument; part are within the exterior boundaries of Grazing District 9, and a portion was included in-cluded in Public Water Reserve No. 107. |