Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1927-02-13 | Page 8 | Two-Continent Highway, Plan

I CONTINENT TWO HIGHWAY PLAN v Would Link Canada U IT S Mexico 1 an and South America By Dy NEt NHA Service W WASHINGTON SHI Feb rho rhe IS proposal for tor a 0 mo modern lern highway ex- ex ext t ex-t t from Canada through the theT l toiled States Mexico Central and South America Amerie and linking 19 coun- coun countries coun countries tries may be bo given g government go support Senator Ralph 11 II Cameron of Arizona Is le sponsoring the plan In Inthe inthe Inthe the senate and Congressman C J McLeod Michigan has Introduced a similar bill In the house The Central and South American countries Included on the suggest suggest- suggested suggested ed cd route are Guatemala Salvador Honduras Nicaragua Costa Rica r l nama Colombia Venezuela Bra Bra- Brazil all zil 1 cu Ecuador odor Peru Bolivia Chile Paraguay Uruguay and Argen Argen- Argentina Argentina Argentina tina In support of ot the measure Sen Senator Sen- Sen Senator ator Cameron sos says This highway 19 countries will Improve and strengthen all of ot the countries socially economically and politic politic- politically politically all ally Individual personal contact by tou tourists and visitors along the route and branch roads will create friendships and open new trade of extraordinary value Senator Cameron says that many attempts have been made by private vote ate Individuals to encourage the building of ot the tha highway but with with- without with without out success Ho Ile believes that only a government go commission can un- un the tho work un-j un nn