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<br />43 <br /> <br />Ing they were haVinglnconnection with the Big Thompson De- <br />velopment talk. It'<< asinine, the atti tu4ethey take. They <br />wanted ua to conoede to build a tunnel un4t;lr the Park area. <br />It was necessary in the construction of the tunnel. Even <br />though it will cost several million dollars more to construct <br />a tunnel stra1ght througl!l., What did that mean to them' But <br />you go ahead, I'll second that resolution. <br />(Disoussion off the record.) <br />MR. CROSS: Oould We inoorporate something about the1r . <br />. ulU'easouble att1 tude in opposing these where there is no real <br />damage to esthet1c values involved' Incorporate the general <br />principle that we think they should be subordinated to the in- <br />dustry and agr1oulture, and that we particularly object to <br />the ulU'easouble attitude in objecting in their attempt to <br />obstruct industrial and agricultural. development where there <br />is no damage to esthetic value. That's what they are d01ng in <br />this Dinosaur National Monument. '!'hat's what they cUd in <br />Rocky Mountain National Park. There wasn't any material dam- <br />age to esthetio value involved; yet they acted about it as <br />though they were going to uproot the park. <br />MR. HUGHES: I'm getting tired of these small groups <br />that have big voices but have very little to do with induetry <br />trying to stop anyth1ng we want to do on 1t. . <br />MR. OROSS: I am 1n accord with the general principle <br />you enunoiate, but we ought to call attention to the fact <br />