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Word: tourists (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...rock, brush, bag and log dams to check soil erosion. They are spending $4,500,000 experimenting with fertilizers, millions buying power & light systems, millions financing the sale of electrical gadgets, $100,000 trying to make soft coal smokeless. They have built roads, transmission lines, a town and a tourist camp; planted 2,751,000 trees, 7,000 kudzu vines, nine tons of grass seed; started teaching elderly mountaineers trades and have generally created more hubbub than the Valley has seen since Grant took Shiloh in 1862. Most of the Valley's 2,000,000 souls gape...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Valley Campaign | 7/30/1934 | See Source »

Governor Sholtz passed the buck to State Relief Administrator Julius F. Stone Jr. "Reliever Stone figured it would cost $2,000,000 to dole Key West for another five years. "The thing to do," he announced, "is to make Key West so attractive as to revive the tourist trade. Key West should be the Bermuda of America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATES & CITIES: At Cayo Hueso | 7/16/1934 | See Source »

...Angeles and San Francisco is not so dangerous as indicated by the number of cases (TIME, July 2), proclaimed Surgeon General Hugh Smith Gumming of the U. S. Public Health Service last week. He did not think that the situation warranted any discouragement of normal business, recreation or tourist traffic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Epidemic & Vaccine | 7/16/1934 | See Source »

Driving with his wife through Muncy, Pa., on his way from Washington to his McCook, Neb. home, 73-year-old Senator George William Norris slowed down to 15 m.p.h. to look around for a tourist home. Suddenly a 9-year-old youngster darted in front of the machine. Senator Norris swerved, braked-but too late. The front wheel of the car passed over the boy's body, killed him. Senator & Mrs. Norris attended the funeral, were cleared by a coroner's jury, drove carefully on toward McCook...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jul. 9, 1934 | 7/9/1934 | See Source »

About five foreign cars have been noted each day for the past week that have been in the state for more than the thirty day period allowed for tourist privileges. The students are allowed to keep their tourist status but are required to present evidence of holding insurance of at least $5000 for single indemnity and $10,000 for double indemnity at the Registry of Motor Vehicles. A permit is then issued with no charge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Police To Start Drive Against Owners of Cars From Other States Who Violate Insurance Law | 4/12/1934 | See Source »

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