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Show 10 YEARS AGO A new policy for sewer connection billing for trailer parks was adopted adopt-ed by the Moab City Council. Coun-cil. Under the new policy trailer park owners were not billed for vacant spaces in their parks. However, if a vacant trailer occupied a space sewer billings were issued. is-sued. Senator Frank E. Moss introduced a "compromise" "comprom-ise" bill aimed atgaining wider support for his proposal to create a Can-yonlands Can-yonlands National Park in Southeastern Utah. Sub-zero temperatures that plummeted below official of-ficial records clamped the Moab area and southeastern south-eastern Utah in a numbing grip and caused production produc-tion and construction slowdowns. The 1963 membership drive for the Chamber of Commerce got underway under-way beginning with a breakfast at the Arches cafe. Extensive damage was caused to water pipes at the Lion's Club Park by the river bridge when a valve was closed which allowed the water to drip. The pipes froze, splitthe base of the hydrant and uurst the pipes. 20 YEARS AGO The annual shareholders sharehold-ers meeting of the First National Bank of Moab was held. Out of 500 representative rep-resentative shares, 471 were represented at the meeting. The 1953 March of Dimes campaign in Grand County had got off to a good start. The committees com-mittees appointed were planning functions that were staged to swell the proceeds of the campaign. cam-paign. The Grand Junction Operations office of the U. S. Atomic Emergy Commission announced that additional lands in Colorado and Utah had been segregated from the public domain for use in the commission's program pro-gram of uranium exploration. explor-ation. This was a continuation con-tinuation of the commission's commis-sion's effort to develop sufficient uranium ores to keep uranium ore production on the Colorado Colo-rado Plateau at the maximum. max-imum. 40 YEARS AGO The sum of $4,000 had been allocated to Grand County by the Utah Emergency Em-ergency Relief committee commit-tee and the distribution |
