Travel agents offer expanding career for adults and retirees
The column notes travel agents can be individuals or couples handling tickets reservations escorted tours and documents for America's migratory population. It cites 60 to 70 percent of travel arranged by agents 90 percent of steamship bookings and more than 600 Chicago agencies. The travel industry was the third largest in 1968 and projected to top by 1972.
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America
Chicago
Department of Commerce
Travel Agents Career Sees Mature Training Growth In ITTS
The International Travel Training School in Chicago trains travel agents in 18 week courses with liner, ship, bus and agent reps. Founder Mrs. Evelyn Echols notes 150 graduates yearly, many over 45, and 75 percent already established in travel. Retirees can earn commissions up to 25000 yearly. Americans will spend 35 billion on travel next year, with commissions flowing to brokers and organizers.
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Capri
Acapulco
International Travel Training School
Chicago
Evelyn Echols
Wyoming
U.S
More Young Americans Face Marijuana Issue and Its Risks
A reflective piece argues against legalization and highlights marijuana's dangers. It cites medical and law enforcement views, addiction risks, and social harm from narcotics, including effects on youth, pregnant women, and military personnel. The author urges self discipline and warns of a shifting drug landscape.
Hollywood Buys Rights and Casts For New Projects
The report notes Roger Smith of Pollywood bought screen rights to The Town That Test a Trip for Tiles production. Elvis Presley expands Hollywood stay and buys a home above Beverly Hills Meredith in Contract. Burgess Meredith secures a supporting role alongside James Coburn Lee Remick and Lilli Palmer in Hard Contract.
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Sunset Strip
Tiles Production Company
Presley
Elvis Presley
Hollywood
Beverly Hills
Sky Diver John Phillip Laws Joins Gypsy Moths Cast
Hollywood reports John Phillip Law joins Burt Lancaster and Gene Hackman as the youngest of three sky divers in The Gypsy Moths. The film adds Law to its ensemble, expanding the cast for the sky diving sequence.
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Hollywood Upi
John Phillip Law
Burt Lancaster
Gene Hackman
Lockwood Signed as CoStar in The Model Shop
Hollywood UPI reports Gary Lockwood has been signed to co star with Anouk Aimee in the film The Model Shop. The announcement confirms Lockwood will join the production directed by a noted studio team and shot on location in Hollywood.
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Hollywood
UPI
Gary Lockwood
Anouk Aimee
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