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Show GROUP TO BACK PROMPT START ON HIWAY 70 Over three hundred people, representing government heads from counties and cities from all over southern Utah, are scheduled to meet in Green River Saturday, December 2nd. . This will be the first official meeting of the newly formed "Interstate 70 Highway Association", Asso-ciation", an association dedicated dedic-ated to the early completion of Interstate 70 through Green River and Cove Fort, and the nation-wide promotion of this "new-route" from the east to southern California. Royal Howard from Loa, president of the Interstate 70 Association, and state senator from Wayne County, has estimated esti-mated the new tourist revenue to southern Utah will be over $30,000,000 annually, once the "bottle neck" section is completed com-pleted between Green River and Cove Fort. One of the first objecwies of the Association, according to Mr. Harward, will be the completion com-pletion of this section, "not in ten years as now planned, but in four years or less". The meeting Saturday will be held starting at 9:00 a. m. in the Green River Little Theatre. The-atre. The public is invited. |