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. - . c ) . ’. \ San Francisco File $62-2812 “At 8:55 AM, September 22, 1946 mab ect arrived at Mills pre P ng at the St. Francis Hotel at 9:45 AM. Subject shocked into Room 401. Shortly thereafter iy ccoursd a room at the Hotel Stowart. be information: \ reality composed of three separate buildings, the back, front, and conter. }? All present thereupon apparently bog @ the piane of the hotel and one of the arohitosts, believed to “al out that tho founda- tions of tho buildings will cd-join. He indicated that the ioor ef the ono building was located &t one point; immodiately aaijacont thereto was loonted an arch from this section of the building to an o ine _soction, tho wall continuing to an open passage which is roofed, iy to whethor there was any connection from this wall of the =. answered in the affirmativo., To 1s WE ces}sro? "that makes tho con- noction--that's important--that hasn't beon brought up as yot". At this point an unidentified individual, possibly subject, stated "tell thom that this building, right hore and right hore (appar ferring to map), arc joined", One of the architocts, believed to be pointed out that +t is "required engineering" to have a slip-joint but no physical connection. He then pointed out that "we have maintayned a 15 foot passage throuch hero. “This lattice construction is joine? with conercte. This point here where the roof comes down is an or%inary enincerin, factor, Insteai of leaving dowels here wo'll co-join it". He then (apparently discussing a foature of the plans), stated that this is a necessity requiring this os an integral part of the whole structurs--oven if you ¢id not put up buildings you would have to build aowalle They then diseusse2? the building of a shicld wall or wind break making the hotel property an enclose3 aren marking it off from the desort. Following this the architectural features of several Rotcls, inelutin ding the Desort Inn at Palm Springs, and the El R were discusscd bx generally. One of the pergons present oe cli tc whother thero wes a comnecticn by 9 foundation and an archway over the door, estad- ) lishing that this was one contimucous structuro--sort of on arcades replici that there were lateral wall connoctions. One of the attorneys, -17-