Travelers Spending Less Abroad in 1968 Says Commerce Report
Washington report shows Americans spent $100 million less abroad last year reversing decades of growth. Commerce Department notes President Johnson urged restraint in 1968 to curb nonessential trips outside the Western Hemisphere. The travel gap between U.S. residents abroad and foreign spenders at home widened the balance of payments strain.
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Washington
Commerce Department
Lyndon B. Johnson
Western Hemisphere
Duhnsi
Portfather
Travel gifts from Haiti prize package eye catching deals
A jumble of travel items and experiences is listed with prices and vivid descriptions. items include a hand embroidered linen dress, Haitian primitive painting, an evening at top nightspots with Creole cuisine and Rhum Barhan, a beach stay on Isle de la Citadelle trip, and a roundtrip ticket to Cap Haitien for a visit to the Citadelle fortress built by King Henri Christophe.
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Port-Au-Prince
Counry
Rhum Barhancourt
Isle de Cavique
Por-au- Prince
Cost of Living Slowed In May Yet Prospects Dim
The Labor Department reports May's consumer price index rose 0.3 percent, the smallest since January, but officials warn there is no downward trend and no major price drops expected. Higher costs in food, apparel, services, and rents pushed the index, while used car prices fell 4 percent.
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William Barton
Associated Press
Washington
Iment
Department
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Arnold Chase
Teens Fail To Find Summer Jobs In Sixty Eighth Year
One seventh of teens seeking summer 1968 work failed to secure employment. Among the unemployed many could not continue schooling and became dropouts.
Beethoven and Schubert on Tap For Estes Sunday
Estes Park concert opens with Beethoven Violin Sonata and Schubert Cello Quintet. James Avery and Doris Vanderkooi perform with Blair Quartet at Rocky Ridge Music Center nine miles south of Estes Park. Tickets at Rexall Drug Store or by mail from Rocky Ridge Music Center.
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Estes
Estes Park
Brest
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Doris Allen
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Blair
Rocky Ridge Music Center
Florence Cilbert
Miss Alfen
Vaniderkooi
Stephen Clapp
Susan Gingold
Lound
South
Saint Vraintivhwa
Rexall Drug Store
Trcket
Instes Park
William Gingles
Theountain
Business Corner student enrolled for broadcast training
Fawl Maouy of 40th Ave is enrolled at the BA Broadcast Training Center at KLAK Denver. Officials of the Institute of Broadcast Arts say the program covers all broadcasting phases and will qualify the student for virtually any radio job after graduation.
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Fawl Maouy
40Th Ave
KLAK
Denver
Institute of Broadcast Arts
Labor urges employers to hire youths for summer jobs
The Department of Labor calls on employers nationwide to create as many temporary summer positions as possible for young people. It notes youth unemployment runs about four times higher than general joblessness and stresses the need for work opportunities during the season.
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U.S. Department of Labor
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