Show i I II I Il l I I I I What's Going On td lIt Jad Everything seems to indicate that th the coming year ear will witness wit vit ness tremendous activity in the uranium fields around Moab With the discovery of many new uranium deposits In var var- ious bus parts of the district and with the construction of scores pf truck roads to new properties proper proper- ties with the assurance that the federal government through the Atomic Energy Commission the Ge Geological Survey and the Bureau of Public Roads will extend ex ex- tend every cooperation In developing de the uranium resources es of this Immediate vicinity the prospects are Indeed bright There continue to be rumors seemingly authentic that plans will soon be announced for erection tion of a uranium mill mm at Moab which is In the center of what app appears ars to to- to tobe be a fabulously rich mineral belt Those snow snow covered covered peaks of the he L La Sal mountains look good to farmers and stockmen About a foot of wet snow fellin fell fellin in n par parts of th the mountains du during dur- dur ing ng this weeks week's storm At Moab the he precipitation was 29 of an Inch l II Stray Thoughts Now that the deer hunting season is over oven pro prospectors will be able to resume their search for uranium in comparative safe ty Also It will be a relief to see men who are dressed in costumes that are not red f for r a change The day of the penny post card will be bea a thing of the past come como January I. I Eight scribers this week thank youl I IA you F ili III iliA A constantly Increasing procession pro cession of h loaded heavily e a v 11 y loa d e d trucks and trailers is subjecting Highway US to terrific use these days Several big diesels w weighing we dont don't know how many tons put In their appearance appearance appearance appear appear- ance this week to haul concentrates concen concen- rates from a zinc lead mill at ot Rico Uco Colo Cob to the rail raU head at Crescent Junction That old oldbrIdge oldbridge brIdge across the Colorado river riven rivers riveris is s certainly taking a beating |