Show echo park will haunt Oili california fornia wien ih the clouds donds of prejudice and misrepresentation have and tho the echo park project IB is visualized by the northal thinking american Amo rican unbiased by the mani hysteria spread by southern this well planned river development unit will bo be heralded as ono no of UK the nation groat great potential resources the pride of our nation haa has been its unity in promoting the national defense and developing our national resources what is good for ono is good for all to improve sea ways rivers and find harbors in any particular section is good for the whole of the nation the reclamation projects of tho the west have brought unpredicted cd development and prosperity and bene fitted the nation as a whole california is gulping her share of the tho colorado nver river and at same samo timo time reaching out to snatch away from her neighboring states their portion of tho the stream flow water that is needed for their lands new now industries and future development tho the conservationists will yot yet demand that echo park dam bo be constructed to provide a n waterway into the scenic regions of the yampa and lodore which arc are at the p present resent time inaccessible to but a handful of daring river men was the opinion expressed by senator A V watkins on his visit to vernal this summer |