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Las Vegas Morning Sun-May 1 0 , 19 5 1 M’Carran Meets m Discussions • on the proposed deal for the Las $*«ga? Valley Water District to take over the entire Henderson water system for one dollar were held at a meeting in the Trophy Room of Hote1 Last Frontier yesterday. Sen. Pat McCarran, who came here to attend the meeting ex­plained that neither the govern­ment nor the Colorado River Commission would suffer any disservice or loss, while Las Ve­gas will be the beneficiary. tmhaftw tthte0 rw aMtecrC afurrrnanis heedx ptloa inthede industrial plants at B'Mf wlll cost lesS] under the proposed arrange l housing proiect at Nellis Field and the bring- 'mg of Lake Mead water tato jNSevHadaB aB br SighPt fSuitvuer e sotou thloeorkn forward to,” the senior Nevada senator said. « a - Special tribute was given to members of the water district and John Mueller, General Serv­ice Administration aide, for en­gineering the plan. Archie Grant, one of the earli est promoters of lake water fori H I Vegas> was lauded for his pioneer work on the plan Grant recognizing the need for Lake Mead water in the Las Vegas ? Valley, launched a plan 15 yef S Vegas° brlng the Water t0 Las Following the meeting, legal" aspects were discussed. The ftooddaayv. 1S Ooffff-iecdiaUl,lse d sat0id m iete t isa gaei*n. | pected that it will take several I weeks to negotiate the required ftrraacctt Sffoorrmd *ftolrp ualaptpiornosv ailn ttoo ctohne­igovernment, after which the pro­posal will be formally concluded.