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fillers 2-2-2-2 Hoover Dam, 30 miles from Las Vegas, still ranks as one of the most popular engineering wonders of the world. Nearly a million-and-a- half persons visited the dam in 1967. Since its completion as a flood control project for the Colorado River in 1936, more than 11 million visitors have been given conducted tours of the power houses and appurtenant works. -0- The two major PGA golf tournaments held in Las Vegas each year have a total prize purse of over a quarter million dollars. The Tournament of Champions pays out $150,000 and the unique Sahara Invitational has a jackpot totaling $111,111.11. -0- c