Show tons of uranium shipped every day Green river or la is it green river utah Is shipping about NO 00 tons of uranium ore every day half ball ol 01 it by truck to salt lake city and to grand junction the town recently purchased a filtration plant and by this spring will have hooked it into the present town system it all Is a part of the towns town S efforts to keep up with its natural growth thi as people move there in cow me in increasing c search for uranium ores construction has started on a 8 consolidated grade and high school and worth of improvements movements rove ments have been made on be airport in a joint city and state project planned are a new hanger with a complete shop and fueling abbi fa facilities cili ties most uranium activity around Green river is in the muddy river region where five companies are hotly contesting for claims troubles beset the population too for example all available post office boxes are rented and ver people must receive mail through the general delivery window since 1953 50 new companies have settled at Green river and are receiving mail through the local wal post office adding considerably ider sider ably to the volume |