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c o t t o n Til: P O P U L A T IO N ST U D IE S , oh rm n ic size sw im m ing p o o ls . ca s in o s , at le a st tw o c o * tailJ ° U" f ^ ; e e 0£ th l h otels. The D e s e rt Inn L o ca l ra d io stations a re lo c a t^ to M m ain plant. At p re se n t th ere has an 18-h o le go U “ - ^ t h otels, are 1, 826 ro o m s m the seven x man estim ated $2 0 0 , 000 a the r e s o r t h otels o ffe r flo o r show s and nam e e i f Qver the cou n try. With N ew Y ork . fr o m $10, 000 to $30, 000 a S a la ries fo r individual s ar a la rj e s fo r other acts in the sam e S O . w eek. T h is d oes not include two w eek s, thus brin gin g in a The show s change on re y e n u e . The high quality of this e n te r-constant new so u rce of talent m ? tainm ent is a m a jor to u ris t attraction If ''IN D U STRY: ,, r e s t r ic t is the two - s quar e -m ile "T h e p rin cip a l in d u strial a re a m H endergon ( l2 m ile s southeast of former B a s ic M agnesiu m , In cq p 66) B a s ic M agnesiu m , Inc- ( B .M .I .) L as V egas v ia U .S . High- n 1941-42 at an outlay of a p p ro x i-was con stru cted b y D efen se P1“ ‘ C ° r P- duplicate of plants at M an-m a tely $140, 000, 000 The plant | g fg g | | and contained ten plant units, C hester, England and B ltter£e ' s to r ie s high. A w ater supply sy stem ea ch n e a rly a b lo c k long and^fou elge c t r ic p ow er tra n sm issio n I m H M W bBb 1M m I ..ta 1945 the plant becam e‘ $ M , 00 0,0 00 state of N evada. The War A s se ts A dm i d B y 1951 the State had to be paid without interest over a 2 0 -y P . ^ v M ay, 1952, the I paid about $ 6 , 0 0 0 , 000 ° £| § j ^ T w i t h option s to p u rch ase to five m a jo r 10 plant units w ere sold o Stauffer C h em ica l C om pany of com p a n ies: N ational C om bin ed M etals R edu ction N evada, W estern Electrochemical C om p Y C om m on facilities, such co m p a n y and U .S . W j M i r a ilr o a d tra ck s and other as the w ater, p ow er and sew er syste , w ere sold to a new B . M . I. gen era l fa c ilit ie s , and the | | § fl owned b y the fiv e m a jor (B a s ic M anagem ent, In c. - - a c o " ? M j a33um ed the $ 1 8 ,0 0 0 ,0 0 co m p a n ie s. The fiv e com p an ies an.i B .M g jp g j a llo w ed them to p u r - balan ce of the p u rch ase P*ica or to continue to apply ren tals to their ch ase their J ? co n tro lle d b y the fiv e com p a n ies, p u rch a s e s. B . M . ? § f l ^ H H | "T h e B . M .I. layout contains upw ar s o se rv e d b y a n etw ork of sp ace of about 3 ,3 1 4 E g J and b y a fo u r-la n e highw ay. 11 a -19 -