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    $0 it isesis to wm that It must bo on an individual basis# I don t know if Jack Toil has oof a prayer. Sene* uniass h#t up .mih figures ?╟≤-./Ha?╟╓s going to Hava to figure out how much it?½ going to cost him* ' ' ?╟≤ * * X\ , i m&- OENE ?½y opinion it'll cost about fjO.Ot?╟╓O# with ail of the discussion abtuf the City of Las Vege* failing to support th?╜ otata ??f Nevada in its proposed display on tha World?╟╓s,Fair in Seattle# ?√ß the idea occured to six $ and something alsa that was publicly announced# that this was an unique and most wprthidiile type of exhibit* It would saxva three purposes# Firstly# "X- am speaking about .the old original garters in the ?√ßTerritorial enterprise to Virginia City? that section 'of tip? building /actually would be an original plant for the Territorial enterprise in the days of Andy Twill and Mark Twain when they published iM paper. For .those of you who haven?╟╓t been there# this' it in the pi^ailsas of the Territorial Enterprise and area is not wurotely used %% i' oysiWe 2n,w# wif of thw %% s ?½ ^d#3pn publishing plant where they turn out the Territorial Enterprise which is nationally distributed. X had suggested as a thought, that possibly tiiis entire mmms@ct.iOn could be, bodily'picked up end craved end ?√ßshipped "o Rattle and dm to the fact that Century si World * s Fair In Seattle is something that?╟╓s looking Into the future is like'being vt?╜ ??ff beat display* Nevada of the Old Times.has a display of the . Early ?╟ ^ost and the magic name of Mark Twain ?╟≤?╟≤?╟≤?╜?╟≤?╟≤ as * understate it# deck' Tell' is still publishing the paper in'Virginia'.City and have It air '-'expressed 'to Seattle, where he would sell it. Bo a weekly publics* tleft and sold at the Fair Cr<unds***?╜.#and would contain only Nevada ?╟≤ ?╟≤?╟≤?╟≤?╟≤?╟≤(something about 'las Vegas)?╟≤?╟≤*?╟≤**1 think* *?╟≤* * * souvenir#* ?╟╓??f vhat they saw at the Fair. This is a it a to sponsored exhibit. Mussurn would have .to be open free to the public# that?╟╓s a good ideal It Ms not planned to do this on an individual contribution basis*- Then Mr. Toil could charge admission-.and entrance fees-.,to go thru the immvm unci nJLso $$21 tsli?½ n$w?½p$|>$!r$# jMHPSoitfcllY-- t ?╟≤ would b?½ s vftry let?½?½* i.;X h.iiv# .tJmjr# pfchoT *w? Las' Vegas participation thru their area /and 1 don?╟╓t know# . M, FHEEMAtts ' f think -yours is th# first idea we?╟╓ve actually heard# concretely* and T think we?╟╓ve been getting criticised for not support* lug something we don?╟╓t know-,shat, we?╟╓re supporting* GENE UXMMffi' There?╟╓s a principal sum of money involved. ?√ß'! read in ?·Ek a billboard campaign, however, 1 spent a greet deal of time, in Seattle and maybe other people haves it?╟╓s a city ol water and health and 1 for one would not buy billboards for . the' Desert 2mi or the Stardust in Seattle because you can?╟╓t see the?½ a black away. It?╟╓s a bad town# designed poorly for an outdoor advertls* Inc campaign! the only thing that I could suggest would be an Illuminated spectacular ?╟÷ would' be' something that would cost about* say $25*000 with'neon and moving figures and then.you have something that people would notice and comment on* But 2 cannot endorse fir* 'eight,or ten rotating or permanently fired 'billboards in the Seattle-;* teas f , a don?╟╓t think they would have any kind of exposure. It?╟╓s just a bed town Ifor billboards. - ?╜ \!.>T.. Jb??╟≤'*