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Show Highway to Mexico Ecpected Expected : to Be Popular Expect Million a Year to Use UsePanAmerican UsePanAmerican UsePan-American UsePan American Pan-American Pan American - Road * . - Washlngton-Representattve Washlngton Representattve Washington-Representatlve Washington Representatlve Washington . . . - Representative Kent KentE KentE KentE E Keller Seller , Democrat , of o ( Illinois rlHnoIs , one onetIme onetime onetime tIme resident of Mexico Mestco , , has hns taken tahen an annctlve anactive anactive nctlve active leadership among congressional congressionalfriends congressionalfriends congressionalfriends friends of the Pan American highway highwayHis highwayHis highwayHis His enthusiasm over the po possibilities possibilitiesof slbIllties slbIlltiesof of International tourism has brought broughtblm broughthim broughthim blm him the chairmanship of an unofuclal unofficial unofuclalcommittee unofficialcommittee unofaclalcommittee committee to arrange appropriate cele celebtation celebratlon " br.atlon bratlon btation . of ot the opening of the Laredo Laredoto Laredoto Laredoto to Mexico City sector , e expected pectcd nc'Ct ncCt next nextfall nc'CtfalL nextfaIL nextfaILRepresentative ' falL . falLRepresentat1"e Representative Representat1\"e Representat1 "e e \ " Keller predicted that thatWI thatwithin that"within thatwithin WI " within thin a few dears } cars ears , when tra tra"elers travelers travelers'hotels travelershotels \"elers "elers elers \ " ' botels hotels and other facilities facIllUes are devel level levelaped developed lped aped < along the new highway , at nt le'lst lelst least least3,000,000 least3000000 ' 1,000,000 1000000 . , , tourists annually will ' " ill III motor motorto motorto motorto to and from the United States andIelco andDieYico and andleiico DieYico ! leiico Ie\lco Ie lco " \ : leiicoAfter IelcoAfter DieYicoAfter After the Laredo to Mexico Iedco : City Citysector Citysector Citysector sector Is open , he understands underst'lndc understlndc ' ; that the theJ.lexlcan theDfexlcan theMexican J.lexlcan Jlexlcan Dfexlcan . go\ go goeminent gOernment government \ eminent ernment promptly willshift wIll wIllshift willshift shift the construction " workers "orl.ers orl.ers orlers . to the theroad theroad theroad road south of ot Mexico Me"dco Medco lento " City , aImIng aImIngat aimingat at Its early completion to the Gaute Gautemalan Gautemama Gautenalan malan mama frontier . Completion of ot Central American Americansectors Americansectors Americaneectors sectors of ot the Pan American highway may require some e external , < ternal financial financialassistance financialassistance financialassistance assistance , but Representative nepresentative Kellerthinks Keller Kellerthinhs Kellerthinks thinhs thinks that this eventually ei"entually eientually " will be beforthcoming beforthcoming boforthcoming forthcoming from tlie the United States ' The richest agricultural soil In the theworld theworld world ' " orld Is In south Mexico Me.lco Melco McJco } . and Cen Central Central Ccntral tral America , " he said "The The " produc producUvlty productivity productlvlty Uvlty tivity of this region , with ilrlgatlon irrigation hrigatloncan , , can scarcely be exaggerated e\:3ggerated e :3ggerated 3ggerated " \ : One Onecrop Onecrop Onecrop crop can be grown after anotber another anotberWhen anotherWhen anotherWhen When modern transportation Is avail available available available able that region will de\ de develop deelop deselop \ elop rapidly"the rapidly rapldl rapidlyThe ' "the the " " . -The The .rhe rhe - Pan American highway , be be- besides besides . - sides attracting tourists tourists111 , " , \\111 111 ,111 will \ \ be a dl dlrect dlrect dlrect rect stimulus to intetnational Inter lntet national com corn commerce corncoerce cornmerce merce coerce As people come conic to know hnow eachother each eachother eachother other , they do business with each oth other other otiicr er . Better acquaintance also will in inspire Inspire Inspire spire a sense sence ; of ot political securlt security securityamong securityamong among the various countries " Construction of the Pan American Americanhighway Americanhighway Americanhighway highway south of Panama Pan1ma Panarna Is still "out out "outIn "outIn "outIn outIn " In the tbe future , " but Mr Keller s11d said s11dthat saidthat saidthat that motorists ' enJo enjoyment ment In travel travelI travelthrough travelthrough travelthrough through the tropics \ will III encourage encourafc , Its Itsco.nstructIon Itsconstruction Itsconstruction I co.nstructIon constructIon . |