Word: tourists
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...tourist camp police picked up tall, scholarly Harry Pierpont (jailbreaker & murderer) who went with them meekly, suddenly pulled two guns when they tried to handcuff him, was subdued. In a radio store they picked up Charles Makley (jailbreaker, murderer, bank robber), busy buying a short wave set to get police alarms. In a city apartment they collared Russel Clark (same occupations), before he got his gun. Few hours later they seized John Dillinger (gang leader, police killer) as he arrived with a submachine gun under his coat...
...ended by doing both. The Native's Return, something between a travel diary and a guide book, is better than most such journalistic accounts. Though his book may well make its author persona non grata with the Jugoslavian Government, it should certainly boom the Dalmatian tourist trade...
...only to face failure when a murder and suicide on the gala opening night give the place a noisome name. Bloody but unbowed, Myron goes back to an underling's job. The story ends with his running a country hotel in Kansas, scheming to build the Perfect Tourist Camp...
...Havana tourist hotels last week were forced to revise their room rates. Balcony suites went begging; everyone wanted quiet inside rooms with no exposure. The precarious peace that has ruled Havana for the last six weeks ended with a prolonged and bloody explosion...
...America a long step on the road to peace, the other nine "treaties" signed by Presidents Justo and Vargas, some of them mere agreements, served to adjust local issues between the A & B countries and stimulate their trade. Among other things the two Presidents abolished mutual visa charges and tourist taxes, provided for an annual Brazilian Exposition in Argentina, an Argentine Exposition in Brazil. Finally the A & B countries agreed to revise their school textbooks, striking out "any criticism of South American countries...