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stage’ or pebtinn: first cane to thd attention of the City Meld Division at las Vegas, Nevada, im Jemary 1966, mhen esvhrort cymereorere lanned to erect a res 5 ” on = 7 . This information was set out in a _Feport submitted in the mtter extitled "Vice Conditions, las Vegas, Nevada- Research Matter" and in the General Crime Survey of the Balt Lake City Meld Division daped April 15, 1946. — pe —™~\ ~ % ~ Sotual eons tructiog: ef the notei 414 net watt sometime in ‘{ March ibis, when ‘the ground pian of the tain bel Ling we ataked out aad tool houses were erected. By June 1, 1946, the foundation had been laid and « on of the fabricated steel framework for the walls of the min building was erected. Construction crews have been utilised day and night. As of August l, 1946, all of the outside walls of the min building, housing the lobby, the gambling casino, and the bars, are up and have been plastered. Bare fram- work for the other two units of hotel suites and rooms is virtually completed. or o A large sign erected on the highway An frent ef the hotel announces x that the Flamingo is a’ Willian R, Wilkers ject; Del Webd Construction , 4¢ is the prime coutractor; and RI TADBLIAN’ is the Ias Vegas resident architect. Information suppli newspaper articles, and general br rumor, reflect that the hotel is sc to cost $5,000,000. be