Show n M it 11 1 I 1 A MOWN NEWSPAPER S PAPER association MEMBER no EDI TOniAL the motor dinner held at the hotel plaza new york 0 of january ath under the auspices of 0 the highway committee and the traffic planning and safety committee ot of the 11 1 1 A C of C cussed to thought upon some of 0 the outstanding problems ot of highway tation in a very interesting way avoiding the heavy speech and the too technical discussion certain topics were presented tor for argument which are extremely pertinent to modern road problems will they walk the story ot of the saturation point of good roads reached in many instances today and rapidly being reached on many other highways ran neck and neek neck with where shall I 1 park my car in interest lose ilose a minute save a life was a safety discussion but safety from the same angle and not that of mere extra regulation and moro more police usually the tha only answer at 0 the municipality to cries tor for safer streets chos your neighbor brought out the tact fact that where we used to speak in acres wo we now talk in miles and that neighbor now means thel chap anywhere within ten miles when it used to mean the fel tellow across the road putting the bus into business green lands and terminals blazing new trade routes who pays for the roads are all suggestive topics which will bear discussion cus silon in other places and at other times than this the day of the th e good road Is here meetings ot of this kind but emphasize the immediate need ot of more ot of them built to last and built for tomorrow 1 and tomorrows problems as w well 1 1 a as I 1 for I 1 this is a big country and it takes time tor for sentiment to permeate iti four corners but those legislators who do not have a true vision of tho ins insistent demand of at the voters for or transportation vla via their highways are going to find them 1 selves left out in the political cold la the very noir near future |