Dutch Tourism Booms as Energy 1955 Exhibition Opens
Rotterdam hosts a major national exhibition Energy 1955 marking Holland’s postwar revival. American tourist travel has more than doubled in five years, boosting demand for rooms in Amsterdam Rotterdam and The Hague as private hosts add signs Hotel to accommodate visitors. Housing remains the key challenge as W. H. Calkoen leads the tourist industry effort.
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James L. Kilgallen
Rotterdam
INS
Holland
Energy
Amsterdam
Hague
W. H. Calkoen
Netherlands
Dutch Official Reports Rising U S Tourism to Holland
Cean Sy of The Hague presents data showing growing American interest in Holland. The figures indicate 45,000 U S visitors in 1950 and 47,000 in 1951, underscoring a steady uptick in tourism from the United States.
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The
Hague
Holland
U. S
Holland Tourism Boom Draws Visitors From Major Nations
The piece notes 1952 1953 1954 visitor totals to Holland with Germany leading at 234000 in 1954 and the U S at 110000, followed by Belgium Britain and France. It highlights Marshall Plan funded hotel renovations and Holland’s shift to creditor status, plus travel by airplane and car and bikes among 11 million residents, with traffic and language ease aiding tourism.
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Germany
Holland
U.S
Belum
Britain
Eorth
France
America
Calheen
European Payments Union
Lwe
Calkoen
Catalina style outfits for carefree California living
Vintage catalog note promotes Queen Casual Poplins and Highland Lassie clothing in bright colors like Rouge, Charcoal, Marine Blue. Describes wash ease, crease resistance, and quick drying. Includes various pieces such as pedal pushers, Bermuda shorts, jackets, and blouses with sizes noted.
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Bates
Cotton Knit Shrug by Byr Kay for Summer Wear
Lightweight cotton shrug perfect for cool evenings and vacations. Fully machine washable in white or pink, offered in small and medium sizes.
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Jackie Nimble
Byr Kay
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