Tourists urged to spend their vacations here
Washington May 19. Dr Julius Klein Assistant Secretary of Commerce urged American tourist dollars be spent at home to aid the business revival. He cited estimates of 3 billion dollars yearly by U S travelers and highlighted roadside stands contributing hundreds of millions, noting tourism supports retail and overall commerce while spreading spending across communities.
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Washington
Julius Klein
United States
Klein
Germany
Dr. Klein
Reader notes tourist spend and transport share
The passage argues that transportation agencies gain most from traveler spending, but data show transport accounts for only 7 to 10 percent of the tourist dollar. It references economists and pie charts as evidence.
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Radio Listings Tie Up Airwaves Across Eastern Stations
Radio program grid details multiple stations, times, and networks from WEAF to WJZ and regional outlets. Listings include concerts, orchestras, news, dances, and sports segments with hour by hour schedules and station identifications across cities such as New York Philadelphia Baltimore Pittsburgh and Cincinnati.
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Eoferme
Landt
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Lew White
Reg War
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Eno
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WJZ
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WSB
WLW
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WABC
Baltimore
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WEAF
WOR
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Skylarkers
Koonbeams
Philadelphia
U. of P
Gottschalkville
Cincinnati
Famous Composers
Ae Blowers
Los Amigos
Fiddlers
Cecil & My
Atlanta
iMrea Theater Progra
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Tourism Profits Spread Across Local Commerce
The article breaks down tourist spending by category, noting hotel rooms and ancillary goods take a large share while restaurants and amusements also benefit. It cites estimates showing tourism’s national impact comparable to or exceeding several major industries, with projections from Roger Babson.
Route linking major parks urged by national parks director
Knoxville May 1 Horace Albright director of national parks proposed a scenic highway connecting the Great Smoky Mountain National Park Shenandoah National Park in Virginia Mammoth Cave in Kentucky and other historic shrines and military parks to attract tourists.
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Knoxville
Horace Albright
National Parks
Great Smoky Mountain National Park
Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Kentucky
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