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<br />n02~2l <br /> <br />GOLDEN JUBILEE OF RECLAMATION 1902.-1952 <br /> <br />-A Salute <br /> <br />TO A LEADER FROM A LEADER <br /> <br />CHEVHOLET-a lcadcr-sold more cars and trucks than any othcr <br />makc-salutcs Hcc1amation for a masterful job wcll <br />done-the Colorado-Big Thoo';:son Project! <br /> <br />CI IEVHOLET-a Icadcr-with morc owncrs of cars and t'-lIcks than <br />any other makc-salutes the host of workers and <br />citizens who have toiled unceasingly to bring about <br />thc accomplishment of thc Colorado-Big Thompson <br />Project. <br /> <br />II <br />II <br />II <br /> <br />Fifty years :l,L:"O the \\'cst nmtaincd \':J~[ expanses of barren lalld- <br />sparsely settled-with families s[rug-g!io)..:" against grc;H odds to eke <br />out ;1 meager li\"in!-:,. Today-thanks [0 Reclamation-more than fJ <br />million ;tnt".. of land are Ill)\\" prm"idt.:d with new or supplemental <br />WJ{C,'r, Ilmrc than 12S,nOll prosperous family farms h:l\"L' been re- <br />claimed from dcscn s;lgcbrush l.1nd, more than 20 hill ion kilnW;l(lS <br />of low-cost cknricll power ha\'e llccll gt'IH'LlICd and hundrl."ds of <br />lhri\'in.~ towns and cities han: sprung up as a rl'suh of thesl' den:lnp- <br />l1lt:nts" T()d;ly-[hank~ 10 Reclamatilln-tht' conservation. l"()Iltflll <br />and fulllltiIiz;uion of our nalUfal rt:~OUfl:l'S has t'nntrihuted llOl only <br />hi thl' l'rnn1lmy ilf OUf rapidly t'\pandin"~ \\'es[ but to the rfo~pl'rity <br />of [he enti rl' ): ;ltion. <br /> <br />II <br /> <br />CHEVROI.ET congratulatcs Hcclamati"n fOI" 50 ycal"s of achicycmcnt <br />and progress in the deyelopmcnt of water and power resources and <br />is proud of its part in thc dc\'elopmcnt of thc Hcclamation \Vest! <br /> <br />CHEVROLET DEALERS <br /> <br />.=, <br />