Show California Help Us I I I Please Call California forni a you that large state bordering the Pacific for a thousand thousand thousand thou thou- sand miles mUes you for your southern southern south- south ern em kingdom have played a big bold game to get the Colorado river harnessed dammed up giving giving ing you a million acres more farm farmland farmland land and cheap power and in insuring insuring insuring in- in suring culinary water for your cities This Uintah Basin is where God deposits considerable of that water and the main feeder of the Colorado runs through this Inland Empire Sewing up large tracts of our lands withdrawing power sites reserving dozens of I reservoirs to hold back the silt of the Colorado has all helped I you and your plan It is not too much California to ask asle that you now reciprocate You have got your our interest-free interest money from our national treas treas- ury You have won F Eastern stern Utah and Northwestern Colorado the Uintah Basin has hasa a right a highly moral right to ask your help We Ye are licked California Give us a helping hand will you ou Your political leaders your captains of industry industry industry indus indus- try have well played your our game You knew as many of us knew that you were imposing a likely preventative against immediate progress in this upper basin coun coun- try Our side has not been told California It may mav be told Telling this story stoy will be more harmful to you than good to this our our proposed hinterland |