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OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS A. CAMPBELL PRESIDENT SPENCER L. BUTTERFIELD VICE-PRESIDENT *'%»• LAS VEGAS VALLEY WAl tK UlSTKlGT, E. F B m 26 T WILLIAM COULTHARD 900 SOUTH 5th STREET SECY.-TREAS. LAS VEGAS, NEVADA HARRY E. MILLER JAMES CASHMAN Telephone 5920 Honorable George Malone Uni fed Slates Senator Senate Building IDENTICAL LETTERS WERE ALSO SENT T< Senator Pat McCarran Representative Clifton Young Washington 25, D. C« Dear Senator Mo lone: We are enclosing for your Information a letter received by the District office today from Franklin T. Hamilton of the low firm of O'Melveny & Myers In Los Angeles who have for the past several years been retained as attorneys by the Las Vegas Valley Water District. The Directors of the District concur with Mr. Hamilton In that the passage of this legislation Is of major importance to the people residing within the boundaries of the Las Vegas Valley Water District and urge you to exert every effort toward the passage of this necessary legislation. Should you need any additional data please cal! on us and it will be immediately prepared and forwarded to- you. The passage of this legislation rapidly is of great Importance, particularly as we will receive and open bids upon our bonds on April 28, and unless we are In a position to at least indicate to the bidders that this problem can he solved It will seriously affect the Interest the District will be forced to pay to the bond holders. Realizing that you are vitally.Interested with us in tbs success of our plans, we are confident that you will do Everything In your power to further the passage of this necessary legislation. Very sincerely yours, LAS VEGAS VALLEY WATER DISTRICT Spencer L. Butterfield', Vic"coresident SLBtfb enclosure