He recommended greater activity
on the part of the Federal Govern
ment in exterminating predatory
and othef enemies of fish, game
animals and game birds; liberal
appropriations for improvement of
t National Parks and Monuments;
encouragement of tourist travel;
liberal and immediate appropria
tions toward development of trans
portation facilities, including air
ways, roads, trails and bridges with
air service, air mail routes and
airfields.
Urges Ai% Routes
“There cannot be adequate air
route development without regular
scheduled flights," the Governor
* said, and to make scheduled air
flights possible there should be air
mail contracts.
The Territory's Chief Executive
urged extension of a comprehensive
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COLORADO DIPS INTO TUNNELS
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Here is the Colorado river flowing through two diversion tunnels 29
feet in diameter (that’s about the height of a two-story house) after
its course was diverted to permit excavation 250 feet below the river
bed for the foundation of Parker Dam across the river between Cali
fornia and Arizona. The dam will turn water into an aqueduct to Serve
13 southern California cities 392 miles away. (Associated Press Photo)
Senator Thomas to Fight
Any Expansion of Colony
at Matanuska; Blunt Talk
THOUSANDS DIE
AS VALLEY IS
FLOOD SWEPT
Northern Luzon Is Struck
First by Typhoon Then
by High Water
MANILA, Dec. 8—According to
reports made by the Philippine
Army, thousands are believed to
have met death on December 4 in
the rich Cagayan Valley in the
northern Luzon Island when floods
came on the tail end of a typhoon.
Entire families were,carried out
to sea, it is said.
The flood covered 100 miles of
rich tobacco and rice lands.
