Show Colorado Seeks Funds For Park Improvement Colorados Colorado's drive to lure the tourist has turned an anxious eye on Congress and funds from Mission Mission Mission Mis Mis- sion 66 for tor extensive Improvements improvements improvements improve improve- ments at two of western Colorados Colorado's Colorado's Colorados Colo Colo- rados rado's scenic shrines Funds totalling are being sought for Colorado National Nation Nation- al Monument and the Black Can Can- yon of the Gunnison by Homer W. W Robinson superintendent of the two scenic spots pots The funds being sought ought would total for the ma ree in the Grand Fruits Junction monument and for the Black Canyon park New buildings for living quarters new rood roid work and enlarged enlarged en en- picnic areas take up the bulk of the proposed funds At the same time Chief Ranger Loren Lane reported a great Increase Increase increase In In- crease In cars cars and and to the thc Colorado National Monument durIng during durIng dur dur- ing the month of May There were cars entering the area with an estimated visitors visitor This ibis was 1638 1633 more cars and more visitors than In May 1957 1953 |