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Stan Bitters, ‘caveman’ behind the iconic Ace Hotel installations

Distinctive architecture was approved by the Palm Springs Planning Commission in April 1965 for a 4½-acre site. Boasting spectacular mountain views it was big enough to make a splashy architectural statement. The Cal-Ru company proposed a 211-unit Westward Ho Hotel, restaurant and bar on the southwest corner of Camino Real and East Palm Canyon Drive. […]