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Los Angeles, June 16, 1952 60-5 Mr. W. H. Rouse: (ce - Mr. A. !. Stoddard Mr. Wia. Reinhardt Mr. W. H. Rulsizer Mr. R. M. Sutton) Apparently utilities other than the Las Vegas Land and Water Company and the Bell Telephone Company are having their troubles with the Nevada Public Service Commission. Tou may be interested in the news item quoted below from the La© Vegas Corning Sun of June 13, 1952, indicating that the California Electric Power Company applied for an increase in electric power rates and received an order to decrease It® rates: "irSUS INJURCtTOH AGAIBST PSC POWER DIRECTIVE "CARSON CITT, June 12 (UP). The California Electric Power Co* obtained a temporary injunction today preventing the erdforcesent of a Public Service Commission ruling that the company cut certain power rates in Nye and Esmer- ,r aide Counties. "The temporary injunction was granted by Federal Judge* Roger Foley. "The company had recently applied to the PSC for a rate increase in the two counties. The Increase was denied, and the P50 ordered the company to make electricity available to industrial users in the area at the lower rate schedule in effect in California. "In court today, the company contended that the commission erred in computing a profit for the rower company In its Nevada operation." ECRrMSB E. i». Bennett