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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1957

Page

10

Planning Winter Getaways Across the South

New York dispatch notes a growing trend as Americans from all walks of life seek winter vacations. Travelers escape January slush for warm spots, returning in February with souvenirs and stories. Deals lure executives, retirees, and workers alike to sun soaked escapes and exotic buys from New Mexico to Nassau.

New York New Mexico Old Mexico Miami Nassau Arizona Hollywood Las Vegas

Winter Vacationers Boosted by Wealthier Travelers

The article notes wealthier winter tourists flock to diverse destinations from Acapulco to Xochimilco. Average visitors stay about mine days and spend around 300 dollars, staying in first class hotels and taking guided tours. Some elites spend ten thousand on luxury suites, yacht charters, and high end dining. Souvenirs include silverware and sombreros as minimal language barriers persist.

Case Mens Teuanuques National Palace Cha‘pultepee Avim Ibest New York Paris Hipodromo de Las Americas Pri Acapico

Costs and sights in western resorts from Las Vegas to Taos

The article surveys budget and luxury options across deserts and mountains. It notes $2 dinners at a FHE CEBAR in CEBAR Rapids Gazette's area, $3 dinners with shows at strip hotels, and $0.01 to $16 hotel rooms in Las Vegas. It highlights Lake Mead access, summer cabins near Los Angeles, and winter overland boat hauls. It also describes skiing at 9,000 feet near Taos and Santa Fe with American plan prices from $11 to $30 per day, plus comparisons to Palm Springs and Grand Canyon area excursions.

Las Vegas Lake Mead Angles Yachtman Newpoint Beach Los Angeles Taos Santa Fe Albuquerque Alamogordo Carlsbad Caverns White Sands Honda Lodge New Mexico

Miami Beach Parade Of Luxuries On Collins And Beyond

A vivid tour of Miami Beach reveals the Gulf's neon hotels along Collins Avenue, palm-lined vistas, oceanfront pools, and nightlife from supper clubs to cabarets. Prices range from $6 for shared rooms to $100 weekly oceanfront cabanas and $20 dinners, with pools and outfits illustrating the town’s lavish contrasts.

Collins’ Ave Ocean Hialeah Jal-Alai Indian Village Bay View Biscayne Boulevard Internal Revenue Department

California To See To Do The City Of Los Angeles

A brief tour through Los Angeles highlights scenes in the city seeking to showcase its studios outdoor spaces and homes of Hollywood stars with plans to visit key landmarks and attractions during a busy travel period.

Los Angeles Hollywood

Travel options at Wyoming ranches range in price

The piece notes about 60 ranches statewide offering Western experiences. Budget stays include kitchenette motels or apartments from 4 to 38 dollars per night, with meals. Luxury hotels charge about 45 dollars daily double occupancy with meals, while most ranches ask 10 to 20 dollars per day for a single with meals.

Memo for Men by Bert Bacharach Handy Man

Before cluttering a basement workshop with paint and lumber, check fire insurance policy limits to see how much of any one item is allowed without voiding coverage in a fire. Also verify recovery for use of a blowtorch. Credited to War New York Herald Tribune One.

Bert Bacharach New York Herald Tribune

Fragmentary travel note hints at Las Vegas and Lake Mead scenes

The passage mentions the sun the Pacific the desert and mountains and lists Las Vegas Lake Mead and big game entertainment and dive tables. It evokes luxury and leisure scenes with hints of travel imagery and cast discussions.

Ual The Sun Pacific Las Vegas Lake Mead

Atlantic Snow Interest Expands to Resorts and Cities

The article notes broad winter sea interest beyond snowy areas, accessible at northern resorts and many street centers, including California, Arizona, Colorado, and Canada. It mentions limited access in Mexico and Miami.

Winster California Arizona Colorado Tanad Mexico Miami

Elsie Klas Weds Leonard Klenk in Chelsea Church

Elsie Plas daughter of Mr and Mrs George Has married Leonard Klenk son of Mr and Mrs William Klenk Saturday at St Joseph Catholic Church. Rev Val Hlubek officiated the double ring ceremony. The bride wore a navy suit and white accessories. They will reside in Chelsea where the groom is town marshal and street commissioner.

Chelsea Elsie Plas George Has Leosard Klenk Wiliam Klenks St. Joseph's Catholic Church Val Hlubek Hay Formanek Icbe Hall

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