Show Half Million Americans Storm Europe at Cost of LONDON June JUM 25 United Press The The population of ot the United States will be reduced d by about bout half a u. million this summer summet That number of ot Am Americans ricans will make the annual invasion of ot Europe Europe and and they will return home minus minus' Such is the opinion of a London tourist expert who bases his figures figure On last years year's Invasion wh when n Americans spent approximately 1000 per person The Tile bulk bulle of ot this vast sun sum will of It if course be spent by th the first cia class clasp travelers always regarded as ns ashe he rile backbone of ot the tourist invasion and who who- provide Just about 20 percent per percent cent of the total tl The remaining SO Sn per ocr c cent nt is It made u uj up by the tx- tx c uri whose stay In n Eur Oll averages ni three weeks weel onlY omy Il us Is cd with the three t. t IT tJ six Ix months of their richer countrymen Of ot the excursionist contingent it i is pr predicted that will be students who are arC re t taking advantage ot of the special r reduced traveling rates to attend the special summer l' l Courses at Oxford Cambridge and f the Universities of London London Dublin I and Edinburgh In shipping circles extensive preparations are being made mad to transport the tourists across the Atlantic and more mOte ships are re being placed d In the pass passenger nger servi services to keep pace with the dem demand nd which is expected to pass all aU records since the war So far as traffic is C concerned nearly twenty companies ll I will wm participate In carrying the half halt a a. million The total number numb r rot of ot sailings from North Am America rica to toI I Europe during the annual rush pe perIod period pe- pe nod which extends from the middle of May to the middle of July willbe wilt will be bt During the height of ot the trans- trans At t antic Season leason especially at week weekends weekends weekends ends there will be as many as fifteen fifteen fit teen liners liner leaving the states and Can Canada da for Europe in a single day Predictions of An n exceptionally big Invasion of Europe from Am Amr- Amr r lea ica this year ear are based n the fact tact that the advance bookings booking have been far heavier than for for fot many man years past i Jj J W d f 7 h t J r l' l |