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: ' ° liken. Mr. Team - ) GR cots, stating that he tds advised Or Pat McCarran of Nevada was going ta personally contact! Siegel's behalf and th nator was "going to the table is bx ‘ists* 8 coon es: the State of Nevada wanted the hotel con structed. stated that he told Siegel that it was necessary that the latter luce detailed plans of the construction at the hearing, which plans were the construction as contemplated on March 26, the date the freeze order Assved by the CPA went into effect. tated that he is of the opinion that Siegel intended to bring a petition into the hearing at San Francisco on the part of approximately 150 br servicemen who are employed on the construction as well as an additional petition by a large number of weterans who will staff the structure after its completion, praying that the Government permit the construction to continue and the hotel to operate so that they will have their jobs. further advised Agents of the Los Angeles Office that his position with the CPA was to determine whether any steel had entered into the construction of the hotel and shops on March 26, 1946, and that in his opinion the construction on consisted solely of the casino, which was br a separate and distinct unit. went on to say that when the original “stop construction” wire was sent in early April, 1946, this action should have been made to stick by the Government instead of letting the construction continue as the builders have invested $1,500,000 since that time. Sau ACTION TO Bd TAKEN You will be advised of further developments concerning the results of the hearing. wre . 91S