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I agree.Letter comparing Las Vegas water usage in March and April in 1942 and 1943.
hln001018. Union Pacific Railroad Collection, 1828-1995. MS-00397. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1dj5cg95
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Las Vegas - April 30, 1943 W 25 Mr. W. H. Guild: Your letter October 14th, File 7334. The following is comparative statement water consumption for March and April: WALTER R. BRACKEN OFFICE OF MAY 2 1943 LOS ANGELES, March 1942 1943 Gals, used 104,155,700 115,271,200 Est. Population 16,500 18,000, Daily Gals. per capita 210 214 Avg. Gals. per day 3,471,860 3,843,373 April 1942 1943 Gale, used 101,904,000 . 132,168,000 Est. Population 18,400 18,000, Daily Gals. per capita 185 245 Avg. Gals. per day 3,396,800 4,405,600