Word: tourists
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Connally's accomplishments as Governor of Texas have been quite modest -some new industry attracted to the state, a tourist development agency set up, a commission appointed to study higher education problems. Texas minority groups have deplored his stand against the public-accommodations section of the Administration's civil rights bill. Political trouble looms in his own party, where fighting-mad liberal Democrats cry that Connally, with Johnson's blessing, has frequently snubbed them...
...latest trip seemed no exception. Traveling on a 30-day tourist visa, the professor spent most of his time touring the capitals of Soviet Asia, including Tashkent, Samarkand and Alma Ata. Back in Moscow, he stopped off for a drink at the apartment of U.S. Minister-Counselor Walter J. Stoessel. From there, an embassy chauffeur drove Barghoorn back to the Hotel Metropole at about 7:15 p.m. on Oct. 31. Then he disappeared from view, but since Barghoorn was scheduled to fly to Warsaw the next day, he was not missed...
...Virgin Islands used to be the place to forget about the factory. The sand is white, the weather right, the pleasures plentiful-and a Pan Am tourist book even advises women visi tors to leave their girdles at home. Now industry is coming to the Virgins, and the results so far are unsettling to many of the islands' 36,000 year-round residents...
Barghoorn, a specialist in Russian affairs, was on sabbatical from Yale and was travelling alone in Russia as a tourist, gathering material for a book, when state security agents arrested him in Moscow. The Associated Press reported that the arrest "provoked astonishment in Western quarters" since Barghoorn's activities dealt primarlly with cultural affairs...
...Others. Meanwhile, Sue Lyon (Lolita, '62) is there, too, playing a young tourist; and U.S. newspapers have been cropping pictures madly-cutting out everyone but Sue and Burton-to suggest irrepressible tropical passions drawing the two together. Actually, Sue is 17 and old enough to have brought along her own outrider, like everyone else. His name is Hampton Fancher III. "You mean there are two others?" cracked one of the company. Fancher, a 25-year-old would-be actor, takes advantage of his position as consort to boss everybody around...