| Show Oil Shale Corp orp Eyes Vernal Area Reserve Vernal Woman Faces 3 Counts After Accident A vernal woman was cited on three counts following a two car accident Saturday at 1155 pm a mile half east of Vernal on US 40 Mrs Lorraine Mae Brown 45 of Warren Trailer Court faced charges of drunken driving hit and run and pro pro- property perty damage Mrs Brown was driving a 1957 Mercury station wagon The other vehicle Involved was a 1958 Cadillac sedan driven by Leonard Frank Eddings 35 of Salt Lake City Damage to the right front fender and hood of the sta station wagon was estimated at The Eddings car suffered about damage to the left rear fender and bumper According to the traffic report Mrs Brown had stop stop- stopped ped by the side of the road roadoff oU off the pavement As the Ed- Ed Eddings Eddings dings vehicle approached she made a turn across the high high- highway way In front of 01 the other ve ve- ve vehicle hicle Mr Eddings skidded for 80 feet prior to the Impact Mrs Drown Brown left the scene of the accident without stopping the report said Investigating officer was Trooper R M Helm of the Highway Patrol The possibility of develop develop- development ment of the vast oU oil shale reserves re- re reserves serves In Eastern Utah came nearer realization Monday with the proposed action of a aNew aNew New York firm Shale Corp through II H I Koolsbergen New York president of the company said In Salt Lake City that l his s firm firm was looking to certaIn lain taIn strategic areas for the theUS US where some national fIrms are short of crude oil as a market for western oil The firm Is negotiating ar- ar arrangements ar- ar arrangements with Skyline Oil Co a Salt Lake Independent headed by Rulon K Neilson regarding Skylines Skyline's shale re- re reserves re- re reserves serves south of Vernal Mr Koolsbergen said that development of a US shale oil Industry would would come In partnership with the growth of oil consumption in the theUS US during the next seven to eight years He forecast that by 1970 the domestic oil shale indus indus- industry industry try should be supplying more than barrels a day of stock for petroleum refiners lie He said that the oil industry in the US Is expected ted to continue growth at about 2 annually |
