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EUGENE D . MIULIKIN, COLO. OREG. G E O R J ^ W . MALONE, NEV. ARTHUR V . WATKINS, UTAH HENRY C . DWORSHAK, IDAHO THOMAS H. KUCHEL, CALIF. FRANK A. BARRETT, WYO. HUGH BUTLER, N EB R ., CHAIRMAN JAMES E. MURRAY, MONT. CLINTON P. ANDERSON, N. MEX. RUSSELL B. LONG, LA. GEORGE A. SMATHERS, FLA. EARLE C . CLEMENTS, KY. HENRY M. JACKSON, WASH. PRICE DANIEL, TEX. ( < ^ L * D O N , ) R J y W M QlCwicb ^£>lale& ^Deixale KIRK LEY S . COULTER, CHIEF CLERK C O M M IT T E E O N IN T E R IO R A N D IN S U L A R A F F A IR S C O . E. B. MAY 17 1954 Mr. 3. Bennett General Solicitor Union Pacific Railroad Company U22 West 6th Street Los Angeles lU, California Dear Mr. Bennetts I appreciate your letter giving me the background of the pending bills, S. 3302 and S. 3303# dealing with permanent pipeline rights of way for Basic Management, Incorporated, and the Las Vegas Valley water district in the State of Nevada. in the Public Lands Subcommittee of the Interior Com­mittee. Departmental reports have been requested from the Interior Department and Bureau of the Budget and action will be held up pending their receipt. tion, I am grateful that I shall have your informative letter for reference. 119754 j As you may know, these bills are pending When they do come before me for considera- With best wishes, Sincerely yours, THOMAS H. KUCHEL United States Senator KsHJt