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Show Agency Eyes Return of Indian Vets Intermountain Indian reservation reserva-tion superintendents, opening a two-day conference Monday at Newhouse hotel in Salt Lake City, predicted that the majority of 1500 Indian braves now in the armed forces will return to reser- While no pending bureau of vations upon discharge, reclamation projects are expected expect-ed to affect Wind River (Wyo.) Indian agency, Carson Indian agency, Nev., Fort Hall (Idaho) Indian agency, Western Shoshone Sho-shone agency, Nev., or Uintah and Ouray Indian reservation, Utah, a general soil conservation program is planned. "This will include range seeding, seed-ing, water developme n t of springs, streams and runoff, and resumption of proper land use, said Forest R. Stone, Uintah and Ouray Indian reservation superintendent. super-intendent. The superintendants, who in-River; in-River; Halph Gelvin, Carson; Carl Beck, Fort Hall and Steve Diel, represented by Grant Dra-cluded Dra-cluded H. A. Matheisen, Wind per, Western Shoshone, also discussed dis-cussed postwar plans for construction con-struction of schools and hospitals needed for returning service men. |