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Word: antitourist (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Usage:

...became the country's top menace and tourist attraction (TIME, Jan. 17). Sightseers can park near the lip of the crater and actually stare down into the billowing pit. Usually the prevailing wind blows the ash away from the spectators, but last week Irazú took antitourist action. With a sudden, violent explosion it lashed out at its admirers with a hail of ash and a shower of red-hot rocks that killed two and seriously injured...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Geophysics: The Volcano Doctor | 4/24/1964 | See Source »

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