Word: tourism
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Allen Goldhamer, director of public relations for the Chicago Convention and Tourism Bureau, estimated that Chicago will lose at least $1.2 million as a result of the Association's move to Houston...
...Chicago Convention and Tourism Bureau is pressuring the legislature to pass the ERA because it has assessed Chicago's total losses in revenue at more than $17 million as a result of Illinois' failure to ratify the amendment, Suzanne Croteau, field organizer for ERA-Illinois, said yesterday...
...decisions pleased people in the new gateway cities. In Atlanta, John Wilson, president of Multimart, an import-export company, declared that the order "puts the small and medium-sized business directly on the line to Europe." Officials in Tampa, New Orleans and Kansas City predict a big increase in tourism by foreigners...
...city that care forgot," tourism has traditionally been the second biggest money-spinner after its port, the nation's second busiest. The French Quarter, its major magnet, is a trap, not an attraction, a mart of sleazy sex shows, watered whisky and jaded jazz...
...plan assumes that both the Israelis and the confrontation Arab states are, at long last, willing to end all hostile acts, including armed attack, economic boycotts and blockades; and that the antagonists are ready for a peace that would be followed by the beginning of normal, neighborly relations-trade, tourism, the exchange of diplomats. It assumes further that both sides will see the need for international guarantees, in some form, as a way of making sure that the onetime antagonists will abide by their pledges...