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Show DISCUSSED Super Highway Through Cedar With planning on the new superhighway su-perhighway through this part of tha mt at m nAarlno (h mtmnm t cost estimates It becomes Important Import-ant that civic leaders and people generally recognize the Impoit-ance Impoit-ance of prompt action in studying study-ing the program as a means of protecting the best interests of the community. While the route of this Important highway will naturally be governed by each section's relation to the overall program, road officials Indicate that wherever possible the wishes wish-es of cities along the route will be taken Into consideration. The board of directors of the Chamber of Commerce have been aware of the urgency of prompt action in studying the proposed routes and making suggestions I to road planners, and board and committee members have been in constant touch with engineers and state and fede.al administrators. adminis-trators. To date two proposed routes through this area hve been con-templated. con-templated. One would by-pass Cedar City entirely, swinging to the west and passing In the vicinity vi-cinity of the stockyards. The other oth-er would pass through the city somewhere In the vicinity of 1200 West Street. ! Chamber officials will continue to study the matter In greatest detail and to work closely with road officials as a means of protecting pro-tecting the interests of the community com-munity as much as possible. However, it is pointed out that !f these men are to accomplish anything they must have united support of local citizens. |