(Jewish Daily Bulletin)
A modern medical building, including operating rooms, research and clinical laboratories and diagnostic facilities will be erected at the Los Angeles Sanatorium as the gift of the motion picture industry in memory of the late Marcus Loew. This became known today with the announcement that Mrs. Loew has subscribea $20,000 toward this purpose.
The fund will comprise contributions from the entire field of motion picture activity, ranging from stars and business executives to technical workers. Preliminary plans for the building gives its estimated cost as $100,000. The Marcus Loew Memorial when completed will enable the sanatorium to render complete medical service to those in its care.
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